Consultation Fees and Charges
Fees vary with your age, and the services you require. Please contact us for more information
Important Information
Patient fees vary greatly with your age, your entitlement to subsidies and the services we provide.
Vercoe Brown & Associates FEES
| Age | Community Services Card | No Card (full fee) | Phone Prescription |
|---|---|---|---|
| Under 14 | Free | Free | Free |
| 14-17 years | $13.00 | $53.00 | $10.00 |
| 18 - 24 years | $19.50 | $65.00 | $20.00 |
| 25+ years | $19.50 | $65.00 | $20.00 |
These fees apply to
usual ordinary daytime medical consultations for enrolled and funded patients. Extras like
referral letters, forms, long consultations, dressings, and procedures may incur extra costs.
If cost is a barrier to your visiting the Doctor please contact the WellSouth Voucher Line by calling 0800 477 115 (option 2) Monday to Friday
8.30 am - 4.30 pm
| Service | Fees |
|---|---|
| Nurse consult | $35.00 |
| Steroid Injection (inclusive of consult fee) | $95.00 |
| Not enrolled and/or non-funded patient visit | $100.00 |
| Surgical procedures (cost varies avg) | $380.00 |
| House calls | $150.00 |
| Visits to Rest Home residents | $150.00 |
| Failed Doctor’s appointment | $30.00 |
| Failed Nurse’s appointment | $20.00 |
| Statement fee on all accounts unpaid at the end of the month | 5.00 |
| Phoned prescriptions for children under 14 yrs of age | Free |
Jadelle device placements may be free for some groups, please ask.
IUCD/Pipelle consult may be free for some groups, please ask .
Smears by Nurse are free for some groups otherwise a usual consult fee applies.
Childhood Immunisations / Weight / Pregnancy Test,
no charge.
VercoeBrown does provide
publicly funded subsidised maternity care for the First Trimester only.
Subsidised care funding does not include consultations related to accidents, Driver’s License examinations, Insurance Company reports, sports related medical certificates etc.
Please note:
telephone calls with the Practice Nurse
may incur a fee if they go over 10mins in duration.