Understanding Our Fees

Our fees reflect the time, expertise, and coordination involved in providing comprehensive care for Long COVID. Appointment lengths are based on clinical need and may vary depending on the complexity of symptoms and required assessment.

All fees shown below are current as of 1 July 2025.

Non-Healthcare / Non-Concession Card Holders

Appointment type Fee Item # Medicare Rebate Out of pocket cost
Initial – over 60 min $473 123 $202.65 $270.35
Initial – 40-59 min $326 44 $125.10 $200.90
Review – over 60 min $400 123 $202.65 $197.35
Review – 40-59 min $300 44 $125.10 $174.90
Review – 20-39 min $240 36 $84.90 $155.10
Review via video – over 60 min $400 123 $202.65 $197.35
Review via video – 40-59 min $300 91802 $125.10 $174.90
Review via video – 20-39 min $240 91801 $84.90 $155.10

Healthcare / Concession Card Holders

Appointment type Fee Item # Medicare Rebate Out of pocket cost
Initial – over 60 min $453 123 $202.65 $250.35
Initial – 40-59 min $306 44 $125.10 $180.90
Review – over 60 min $380 123 $202.65 $177.35
Review – 40-59 min $280 44 $125.10 $154.90
Review – 20-39 min $220 36 $84.90 $135.10
Review via video – over 60 min $380 123 $202.65 $177.35
Review via video – 40-59 min $280 91802 $125.10 $154.90
Review via video – 20-39 min $220 91801 $84.90 $135.10

Appointment Types Explained

Initial Consultation
An initial consultation involves a comprehensive assessment of your symptoms, medical history, and functional impact of Long COVID. Initial appointments are typically longer to allow adequate time for assessment.

Review Consultation
Review appointments are used to monitor progress, review investigations, and adjust management plans as needed.

Video Consultations
Video consultations may be available for review appointments where clinically appropriate, following an initial face-to-face consultation.

Deposit and Cancellation Policy

A $200 deposit is required at the time of booking. This deposit will be deducted from your total fee after your appointment.

We have a 4-hour cancellation policy. If your appointment is cancelled within 4 hours of the scheduled time, the deposit will be non-refundable.

What to Bring to Your Appointment

Please bring the following, if available:

  • A referral letter from your GP, including relevant medical history and test results
  • A list of current medications

Clinic Locations

Geelong Long COVID Clinic operates in partnership with Banksia Medical Centre, with consulting locations in Newcomb and Torquay.

Please refer to the Contact page for clinic addresses, parking information, and location-specific hours.

FAQs

1. Why are initial appointments longer?

Initial consultations allow time for comprehensive assessment and care planning.

2. Will I receive a Medicare rebate?

Medicare rebates may apply depending on your referral and eligibility. Please discuss this with your GP.

3. Why is a deposit required?

A deposit helps secure appointment times and is deducted from your total fee.

4. Can fees change over time?

Fees are reviewed periodically. Current fees are displayed on this page.