Fees and billing arrangements

Canning Medical Centre is a PRIVATE billing practice

  • Children 12 and under will be bulk billed
  • Children as of 13 years of age onwards, will be privately billed
  • Only Pensioners and health care card holders receive a discounted rate

Please be advised that these new billings may be varied or changed at your doctor’s discretion.
If you have any questions, please speak with our reception team before seeing your GP.

Fees as of the 1st of August 2025

Private billing:

Appointment type TimeUp front costRebateOut of pocket
Short consult 0-5 mins$62.00$20.05$41.95
Standard consult 5-20 mins$95.00$43.90$51.10
Long consult 20-40 mins$150.00$84.90$65.10
Prolonged consult Over 40 mins$180.00$125.10$54.90
Telephone Consult – Standard0-15 mins$95.00$43.90$51.10
Telephone Consult – Long15-30 mins$150.00$84.90$65.10

Pension and health care card holders:

Appointment type TimeUp front costRebateOut of pocket
Short consult 0-5 mins$42.00$20.05$21.95
Standard consult 5-20 mins$75.00$43.90$31.10
Long consult 20-40 mins$125.00$84.90$40.10
Prolonged consult Over 40 mins$160.00$125.10$34.90
Telephone Consult – Standard0-15 mins$75.00$43.90$31.10
Telephone Consult – Long15-30 mins$125.00$84.90$40.10

After Hours Telehealth Service

Our new After-Hours Telehealth Service, designed to provide you with timely, accessible medical care outside of regular clinic hours. Whether you’re an existing patient or new to our practice, you can now consult with our experienced GPs from the comfort of your home, helping you get the care you need, when you need it. Please note, consultations are private and incur a fee payable at the time of booking.

Private billing:

Appointment type TimeUp front costRebateOut of pocket
Private telehealth- out of hours0-10 mins$90.00 + GSTN/A$90.00 + GST

GST

Most medical services are GST-free. However, the following services will incur a 10% GST fee:

  • Medical reports
  • Certain medical examinations (e.g. for driving/life insurance)
  • Certificates (if no medical treatment is provided)
  • Services acting as an expert witness (e.g. signing passport forms)

Non-Attendance

All appointments at our practice need to be cancelled by a minimum of 3 hours before your appointment time, so that we can offer the appointment to a patient on our waitlist.

Failure to arrive for your appointment will incur a DNA (did not arrive) fee.