Fees & Medical Rebates
Broadway General Practice is a privately billing practice, and we charge a fee based on consultation length. Normal billing rates apply from Monday to Friday, excluding Thursday nights after 8PM this time are billed at after hours rates. All billing on Saturday after 1pm and Sunday is at after hours rates.
Bulk Billing
All children (16 and under), Centrelink Pension Card Holders and Centrelink Health Care Card Holders will be bulk billed weekdays between 8.30 and 5.00 pm. You must provide us with your Medicare card details in order to be bulk billed. After 5.00 pm on weekdays and all day Saturday and Sunday, all bulk billing is ultimately at the Doctor's discretion and otherwise standard after hours fees apply.
Differences Between VR and Non VR Doctors
Broadway General Practice consists of ten VR Doctors and one Non VR Doctor(Dr Charles Blok). Fees and Medicare rebates differ between VR and Non VR Doctors as shown in the tables below. VR stands for Vocationally Registered and means the General Practitioner is a member of of RACGP- The Royal Australian College of General Practitioners.
Fee's for VR Doctor's
| Consultation Length | Normal Hours | Medicare Rebate | After Hours | Medicare Rebate |
| Under 20 Minutes | $60 | $34.30 | $78 | $44.55 |
| 20 to 40 Minutes | $85 | $65.20 | $90 | $74.60 |
| Over 40 Minutes | $105 | $95.95 | $125 | $104.70 |
Fee's for Non VR Doctor's
| Consultation Length | Normal Hours | Medicare Rebate | After Hours | Medicare Rebate |
| Under 20 Minutes | $55 | $21 | $65 | $31 |
| 20 to 40 Minutes | $75 | $38 | $90 | $48 |
| Over 40 Minutes | $100 | $61 | $125 | $71 |
Medicare Online Claiming- NEW!
We have recently joined HIC online, which allows us to do your Medicare claiming for you through the internet. You can now receive your medicare rebate via cheque in the mail. If you would like your rebate straight into your bank account please register your account details with medicare before your consultation. You can do this via the Medicare website. This is a major improvement on our previous system as you no longer have to fill in any forms or visit a medicare office to claim your rebate!