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
- $615 per attendance
Outpatients
- $428 per attendance
- $120 subsequent attendance same day – on site
Outpatients Telehealth
- $275 video consultation
- $77 subsequent video consultation
- $164 phone consultation
- $46 subsequent phone consultation
Interpreting service
- Included in bed and outpatient fee
Medical
- Same day: $1,690
- Overnight: $2,170 per night
Maternity
- Same day: $1,754
- Overnight: $3,160 per night
Gynaecology/Surgery
- Same day: $1,754
- Overnight: $2,852 per night
Surgical
- Same day: $1,754
- Overnight: $2,852 per night
Psychological services
- Same day: $1,690
- Overnight: $1,690 per night
Palliative Care
- Overnight: $1,645 per night
Intensive Care Unit (ICU)
- $5,790 per night
High Dependency Unit
- $5,790 per night
Neonatal Intensive Care Unit (NICU)
- $4,100 per night
Special Care Nursery (SCN)
- $2,566 per night
Management of labour and birth
- Low risk: $732
- Complex: $1,722
Theatre procedures
- Full cost
Prostheses
- Full cost
Childbirth education classes
- Evening class: $208
- Day class: $120
- Weekend class: $242
Domiciliary visit
- $318 per visit for the mother
- $318 per visit for the baby
Hospital in the Home (HITH)
- $604 per visit
Ultrasounds/Radiology services for inpatients and outpatients
- 100% of the Medicare Benefits Schedule item’s number fee
Health Independence Program
- $428 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