Our GPs at Marketplace Medical Centre Gungahlin believe very strongly in the view that where possible, prevention is better than a cure.
As a general medical practice, we also provide a range of services that support this goal. These are included as below after our billing policy:
BILLING POLICY
Billing policy as below is applicable from 1st December 2019.
Please ring the practice for current billing policy.
| Type of Patient | Weekdays
10am – 4:50pm appointment |
Weekdays
between 8:30am – 9:50am and from 5pm appointment |
Saturday | Sunday/Public holidays |
| Children under 16 years, Pension and Health care card holders | Bulkbilled | Bulkbilled | Bulkbilled; $12 gap applies on all new patients only | Private Fee* |
| Medicare Card holders | Bulkbilled | Private Fee* | Bulkbilled; $12 gap applies on all new patients only | Private Fee* |
| Private Patients (no Medicare card) | Private Fee* applies at all times | |||
*Private Fee
- (Weekdays) Standard Consultation $75; Long Consultation $110
- (Weekends) Standard Consultation $90; Long Consultation $120
#There could be other miscellaneous charges depending on your appointment needs eg. faxes, emails done on your behalf
Please ring the practice for further clarification.
Cancellation policy
If you do not attend a booked appointment, a $40 fee will be charged. We require a minimum of 2 hours notice to cancel a booked appointment. Early morning appointments must be cancelled the night before. Monday morning appointments must be cancelled Friday before.
-Any consultation or procedure outside general consultation will attract a fee: Please discuss with our reception staff or your doctor.
-Mental Health plan or review will attract a gap of $40; full billing fee to be paid on the day by the patient and you get your rebate from Medicare; please ask your doctor.
-Travel advice, pre-employment advice / pre-employment immunization are privately billed.
-Whole body skin check, syringing are privately billed
-All Work-related injury consultations require full payment on the day unless you have a claim number.
The above list is not exhaustive; please ring the practice for further advice.
