Use the resources below
to prepare for the appointment.
New patient, or haven’t seen us in a while?
Use the resources below to arrive to the appointment prepared, and spend less time in the waiting room.
The Appointment
- Please arrive 10-15 minutes before the appointment
- Bring the Medicare card
- Please bring any health care, pension or health insurance cards
- Bring any details of the current medical condition
- Bring details of any medication schedule you are currently administrating
- Bring Any referral letters
- You are welcome to bring a friend or relative
New patient? Save time by filling out the New Patient Form before arriving, available for download below.
Patient Forms
New Patients Form
New patients who have not been seen at this practice before can print this form, once completed it should be brought along to you initial appointment
Download The New Patient information form
Practice Information Sheet
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Molemap Fee
Download Molemap Fee
Weight Loss Clinic Fee
Download Weight Loss Consultation Fee
Billing varies amongst the doctors. Please discuss with reception about variations in billing practices amongst the doctors or for the doctor you would like to see.
What does that mean?
It means that most of the GPs at Coolangatta Medical Centre bulk bill the following:
Pension Card Holders, DVA Card Holders, Concession Card Holders, & Children under 16.
If you do not fall into one of these categories please review the chart below to see the private fee and medicare rebate amount.
HICAPS facility is available for those who do not hold Medicare card but have one of the Australian Health Fund Membership listed on Hicaps website
Fee Changes Effective 01.07.2022.
Fees – Please note None of the Doctors provide Bulk Billing service on the weekends and Public Holidays except Gold DVA card holders.
Please note effective 01.07.2022 Following Fee structure applies to all patients seeing listed doctors in the Fee Table 1. except Children Under 16 Years of age and DVA card holders.
Discounted Fee applies to the Gold Coast/Tweed Shire local concession card holders as per the Fee Table 1.
Dr Russell O’Brien, Dr Christine Greenwood, Dr Louisa Badenhorst, Dr Alara Areli, Dr Michelle Conners and Dr Fiona Mackay.
Payment of fees is required at the time of consultation.
Dr Michaelia Verbeek has varying fee structure. Please call one of the friendly reception team at (07)55991400 to find out more.
Fee Table 1.
| Consultation Type | Private Fee | ^Out of Pocket | *Concession Card Holders (Fee is Discounted) | Out of Pocket |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Standard Consult | $80 | $40.90 | $65 | $25.90 |
| Long Consult | $135.00 | $59.25 | $110 | $34.25 |
Please note Chronic disease care plans and Health assessments are Bulk Billed by all Doctors.
All Other doctors not in the list above will have Fee structure as per the below Fee Table 2. These doctors include:
Dr Mary McDevitt, Dr Peter De Wilde, Dr Helen Jenkins, Dr Angela Rose, Dr Jason Blum, Dr Dominic Bannerman and Dr Helen Lockey
Fee Table 2.
| Consultation Type | Private Fee | ^Out of Pocket | *Concession Card Holders |
|---|---|---|---|
| Standard Consult | $75 | $35.90 | Bulk Billed |
| Long Consult | $112.00 | $36.25 | Bulk Billed |
Please note Chronic disease care plans and Health assessments are Bulk Billed by all Doctors.
Overseas Patients
| Consultation Type | Private Fee | Medicare Rebate | ^Out of Pocket |
|---|---|---|---|
| Overseas Patients Standard Consult | $110 | NA | NA |
| Overseas Patients Long Consult | $135 | NA | NA |
^ Out of pocket is after claiming Medicare rebate – Please note Out of pocket fee may vary depending upon Medicare rebate changes that will affect the above listed Fee which will be communicated as soon as Medicare rebate is announced by Medicare Australia.
*Concession card holders means – Patients holding a Pensioners card or a health care card with a valid expiry date.
Fees are payable at the time of consultation by cash, Bankcard, Mastercard or Visa.
If you have any difficulty in paying the fees, please discuss it with us.
Medicare Easyclaim refund service is available. Medicare rebate is transferred directly into the nominated account same day.
Extra fees may apply for Travel Vaccines, ECG, Audiogram, Spirometry, Pregnancy tests, excisions and procedures that will be communicated to you by the doctor and reception staff.
All Doctors at this practice bulk bill DVA & Children Under 16 year of age. Please note no Bulk Billing is available to childern under 16 years of age on weekends and Public holidays .
Bulk Billing
Please refer to the Fee Tables to find out Bulk Billing arrangements :
No Show Policy
The time, as is yours, is very valuable and if you fail to show up for an appointment, a cancellation fee for the total cost of the booked appointment will apply.
Cancellation Policy
Please inform us at least 24 hours prior to the appointment if you need to cancel or reschedule the appointment, to avoid a fee. This allows us to offer the appointment slot to other patients who may have a need for the care. The cancellation fee is the total cost of the booked appointment.
Practice Details
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