Midwest Heart Clinic provider of affordable Cardiac Care
From the 1st of October 2021 our fee policy update introduces a Gap or Out-of-Pocket expense for Initial Consultations MBS items 132 or 110. This out of pocket expense is paid only once in the twelve months period of your GP referral. During this period all cardiac investigations and subsequent follow ups with your doctor will be bulk billed.
A Concessional gap or out-of-pocket expense applies to pensioners, Centrelink Healthcare Card Holders. It does not apply to DVA and Indigenous Australians. This out of pocket expense is paid only once in the twelve months period of your GP referral. During this period all cardiac investigations and subsequent follow ups with your doctor will be bulk billed.
For echocardiograms only referrals a gap or an out-of-pocket charge will apply with a concessional rate for pensioners and Centrelink Health Care card holders.
This gap does not apply to DVA and Indigenous Australians.
For Details please call our reception
What to bring to your appointment
Patients are required to provide full Covid Vaccination Certificate. If a fully vaccinated patient is from a current LGA of concern a negative Covid test less than 72 hours is also required. Patients who are not fully vaccinated must provide a negative Covid test less than 72 hours. All patients are required to arrive only 5 mins before appointment time. Only one patient support/carer person is allowed in the clinic if necessary. Phone Interpreter only until further notice.
A Current Doctors Referral
Copies of any recent test results or hospital discharge summaries
List of Current Medications
Your Medicare/DVA/Pensioner/Centrelink Healthcare Card