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

• $722 per attendance

Outpatients

• $513 per attendance
• $146 subsequent attendance same day – on site

Outpatients Telehealth

• $335 video consultation
• $94 subsequent video consultation
• $199 phone consultation
• $52 subsequent phone consultation

Interpreting service

• Included in bed and outpatient fee

Medical

• Same day: $2008
• Overnight: $2853 per night

Maternity

• Same day: $2082
• Overnight: $3,755 per night

Gynaecology/Surgery

• Same day: $2082
• Overnight: $3,389 per night

Surgical 

• Same day: $2082
• Overnight: $3389 per night

Psychological services

• Same day: $2008
• Overnight: $2008 per night

Palliative Care

• Overnight: $2008 per night

Intensive Care Unit (ICU)

• $6,883 per night

High Dependency Unit

• $6883 per night

Neonatal Intensive Care Unit (NICU)

• $4,874 per night

Special Care Nursery (SCN)

• $2,910 per night

Management of labour and birth

• Low risk: $847
• Complex: $1988

Theatre procedures

• Full cost

Prostheses

• Full cost

Childbirth education classes

• Mercy Hospital for Women $220 per series
• Werribee Mercy Hospital $146 per series

Domiciliary visit

• $377 per visit for the mother
• $377 per visit for the baby

Hospital in the Home (HITH)

• $722 per visit

Ultrasounds/Radiology services for inpatients and outpatients

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

Health Independence Program attendance 

• $513 per attendance

This estimate does not include the cost for medical services, pharmacy associated with co-existing medical illness, pharmacy at time of discharge, pathology, medical imaging, doctor consultations, paediatric, and anaesthetics. These services will be invoiced separately by the respective provider.