Brief appointment
Item 3
< 6 minutes
from $60*
For copies of lost prescriptions, pathology form, or changes to referral name.
In practice: $60
Telephone: $60
Child <6: $60
Medicare rebate: $20.55
Fees
Kareela Family Practice is committed to delivering the highest standard of healthcare. To support this, we introduced a 2-tier, time-based, private billing system.
We believe that charging based on consultation time enables us to provide more comprehensive care. The fees below are current from 27th July 2026.
Standard appointment
Item 23
6 to 14 minutes
from $105*
For general concerns, new prescriptions, and minor issues.
In practice: $105
Telephone: $105
Child <6: $85
Medicare rebate: $45.05
Standard appointment
Item 23
15 to 19 minutes
from $130*
For a more complex concern, new prescriptions, and minor issues.
In practice $130
Telephone: $130
Child <6: $105
Medicare rebate: $45.05
Long appointment
Item 36
20 to 29 minutes
from $180*
For cervical smears, mulitiple or more complex concern.
In practice: $180
Telephone: $180
Child <6: $140
Medicare rebate: $87.10
Long appointment
Item 36
30 to 39 minutes
from $220*
For multiple or more complex concerns, or new workers compensaton.
In practice: $220
Telephone: $220
Child <6: $170
Medicare rebate: $87.10
Extended appointment
Item 44
40 to 49 minutes
from $280*
For a more complex consultation or comprehensive cases.
In practice $280
Telephone: $280
Child <6: $210
Medicare rebate: $128.35
Extended appointment
Item 44
50 to 59 minutes
from $310*
For a more complex consultation or comprehensive cases.
In practice: $310
Telephone: $310
Child <6: $250
Medicare rebate: $128.35
ADHD
Initial appointment and 12 month reviews with Dr Vicky Hillier, Dr Vandana Pala and Dr Marc Bastawrous only.
from $220*
In practice: $220
Telephone: Not available
Child <6: Not available
Mediare rebate: $87.10
Disclaimer
Kareela Family Practice is a predominately private billing practice. All fees and billing timeframes vary depending on your unique health care needs.
* All fees payable on the day.
* All fees and billings are at the discretion of the treating doctor.
Mental Health Treatment Plan
Item 2715
20 to 39 minutes
from $220*
Preparation of a GP mental health treatment plan for a patient.
In practice: $220
Telephone: Not available
Child <6: $220
Medicare rebate: $108.95
Mental Health Treatment Plan
Item 2717
40 to 59 minutes
from $300*
Preparation of a GP mental health treatment plan for a patient.
In practice: $300
Telephone: Not available
Child <6: $300
Medicare rebate: $160.50
Mental Health Treatment Plan Review
Time based on patient progress
from $210*
Review and ongoing management of a patient’s mental healthcare.
In practie: $210
Telephone: $210
Child <6: $210
Medicare rebate: $87.10
Menopause and Perimenopause Health Assessment
Item 695
Lasting at least 20 minutes
from $350*
Preventive health advice, assessment and development of Menopause and Perimenopause plans
In practice: $350
Telephone: Not available
Medicare rebate: $104.55
Consumables
Variable costs are dependent upon your health needs, materials used and complexity. We encourage patients to discuss costs with your doctor.
Examples:
- Liquid nitrogen
- Wound dressings
- Skin procedures
- Iron infusions
Updates
More services coming. Stay tuned