For Patients

For Patients – About Your Visit .

We provide consultations with Obstetrician & Gynaecologist in Griffith .

On your first visit please arrive 15 minutes prior to your appointment time and bring the GP’s referral with you. We look forward to meeting you!

Also have the following items with you:

  • Medicare Card
  • Insurance card(s)
  • List of medications you take on a regular basis, including over-the-counter
  • medications and vitamins.
  • List of surgeries or medical procedures you have had
  • Payment for your co-pay or any non-covered services. For your convenience,
    we take cash, check, VISA, MasterCard, and Discover.

Financial Policy: Consultation :

  • New visits are charged at $175, If a procedure is performed $225( $70 medicare rebatable)

Review visits charged at $120($ 35 medicare rebatable)

Bulk billing  for  Post op reviews,Pension ,Healthcare holders at Griffith Base Hospital consults.

Please request the Doctor  to bulk bill you if you honestly feel you cant afford to pay.

Financial Policy: Surgery & Maternity services

Patients with Private health care will be cared by their private specialist during the surgery or maternity and  are fully covered with their insurances without any out of pocket expenses at Griffith Base Hospital.

There may be small  out of pocket charge incur for surgeries at St Vincents Hospital.Waiting time for surgery at St Vincent hospital is shorter ,However complex surgeries will be only performed at Griffith Base Hospital.

Public patients are bulk billed but may not   be able to see their preferred Gynaecologist or Obstetrician if he is not on call  and will be  treated by different doctor who is on call.

Surgery waiting times at Griffith Hospital

http://www.myhospitals.gov.au/hospital/1156R2050/griffith-hospital/gynaecological