Private Health Insurance
For new health insurance policy-holders there may be a 12-month waiting period before you can claim back out-of-pocket expenses.
Please check directly with your insurer before committing to your treatment.
Medicare
You may be entitled to a partial refund from Medicare for your consultation and subsequent treatment administered by Dr White.
If your item isn’t listed below, to confirm your rebate allowance, please call Medicare via the Department of Human Services on 132 011.
You must have a current referral letter from your GP before a partial or full refund will be provided.
Consultation and in-room fees
| Consultation Fees | ||
| Item | Fee | Medicare Rebate |
| Initial Consultation | $220.00 | $73.85 |
| Subsequent Consultation | $100.00 | $37.15 |
| In-Room Fees (investigations and procedures) | ||
| Item | Fee | Medicare Rebate |
| Sigmoidoscopy | $100.00 | $47.85 |
Billing for consultations and in-room investigations and procedures
Note: All consultation and in-room fees are payable on the day of, or prior to your appointment.
Billing for surgical procedures
Dr White is committed to offering premium healthcare that’s affordable for all and our fees have been developed in accordance with the Australian Medical Association (AMA) and the Medical Benefits Scheme (MBS) as set out by the Australian Health Service Alliance (AHSA) and Medicare.
Payment Methods
We accept the following Payment Methods:
- Cash.
- Cheque.
- Credit Card – including VISA, MasterCard, American Express (AMEX), Diners Club.
- Electronic funds transfer at point of sale (EFTPOS).
- Direct deposit via Electronic Funds Transfer (EFT) via:
Dr Stephen White
Bank Name Westpac Bank
BSB: 034 234
Account No: 00173612