Fee Schedule

A patient who is ineligible for Medicare is someone who:

• does not hold a valid Medicare Card
• is not an asylum seeker
• is not a visitor from a country who has a reciprocal healthcare agreement with Australia.

Please see below our fees for ineligible non-Australian residents.

Emergency

• $645 per attendance

Outpatients

• $450 per attendance
• $125 subsequent attendance same day – on site

Outpatients Telehealth

• $290 video consultation
• $80 subsequent video consultation
• $172 phone consultation
• $48 subsequent phone consultation

Interpreting service

• Included in bed and outpatient fee

Medical

• Same day: $1,773
• Overnight: $2,276 per night

Maternity

• Same day: $1,840
• Overnight: $3,315 per night

Gynaecology/Surgery

• Same day: $1,840
• Overnight: $2,990 per night

Surgical 

• Same day: $1,840
• Overnight: $2,990 per night

Psychological services

• Same day: $1,773
• Overnight: $1,773 per night

Palliative Care

• Overnight: $1,725 per night

Intensive Care Unit (ICU)

• $6,070 per night

High Dependency Unit

• $6,070 per night

Neonatal Intensive Care Unit (NICU)

• $4,300 per night

Special Care Nursery (SCN)

• $2,690 per night

Management of labour and birth

• Low risk: $760
• Complex: $1,784

Theatre procedures

• Full cost

Prostheses

• Full cost

Childbirth education classes

• Mercy Hospital for Women $200 per series
• Werribee Mercy Hospital $130 per series

Domiciliary visit

• $334 per visit for the mother
• $334 per visit for the baby

Hospital in the Home (HITH)

• $634 per visit

Ultrasounds/Radiology services for inpatients and outpatients

• 100% of the Medicare Benefits Schedule item’s number fee

Health Independence Program attendance 

• $450 per attendance

Medical services including anaesthetics, Doctor consults, pathology for inpatients and outpatients

• 100% of the Medicare Benefits Schedule item’s number fee

Allied Health Services, aids and appliances 

• Full cost