ABOUT US
We're Here For You Every Step Of The Way
Evatt Medical Centre provides excellence in healthcare every day, in every way. Our team of health professionals and administrative staff are highly skilled and experienced. They are committed to making your time with us as efficient and effective as possible. We offer bulk billing on a wide range of services to patients holding a valid Medicare card.
Our Mission and Vision
Our mission is to provide excellent healthcare every day, in every way with a vision to provide the Evatt community with continued best-practice holistic health through a team of highly skilled and dedicated doctors.
CORE VALUES
What makes us different
At Evatt Medical Centre, we are passionate about improving lives through knowledge and empowerment.
OUR TEAM
The Team Of Great Doctors Behind Evatt Medical Centre
Dr. Unobe has been a GP for over 15 years with a wealth of experience in 3 different continents.
Dr John Okpe is a doctor with over 2 decades of GP experience working at different capacities.
OUR PARTNERS
Insurance Companies That Work With Us
Patient Resources
Fees
Introducing Mixed Billing for all patients in our Practice
Access to healthcare for the community we serve is important to us.
Evatt Medical Centre unwavering commitment to maintaining and improving the quality of healthcare services we deliver is our top priority.
To protect the sustainability of our practice and ensure the standard of the services we provide; Evatt Medical Centre will now become a Mixed- Billing practice.
This will allow us to maintain the highest quality of care we provide while still being able to address our patients with substantial needs.
As of 1st of June 2023 “Mixed-Billing” will be in place for all patients excluding those who are eligible for bulk billing.
Most consultations are time-based and will incur private fees for patients who are not eligible under the bulk-billing criteria. Fees are payable at the time of consultation by cash, credit card or EFTPOS.
We are still able to bulk bill eligible patient groups for general consultation types, those eligible are;
- Concession Card Holders
- Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander
- 16 yrs and under
Consultations (8.30am-5pm)
| Services | Fee |
|---|---|
| Standard Consultation 23 | 60 |
| Long Consultation 36 | 107 |
| Concession Card Holders | Bulk-billed |
| Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander | Bulk-billed |
| 16yrs and under | Bulk-billed |
After 5:00pm, Weekends & Public Holiday
| Services | Fee |
|---|---|
| Standard Consultation 5020 | 72 |
| Long Consultation 5040 | 119 |
| Concession Card Holders | Bulk-billed |
| Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander | Bulk-billed |
| 16yrs and under | Bulk-billed |
*Please note that only eligible patients who hold a Medicare card will be bulk billed however, fees apply for all private procedures, workcover and other private appointments which cannot be billed under medicare.
**All Worker Compensation patients must pay on the day until their insurer provides a claim number to the practice.
*** Other out-of-pocket fees will apply for the following.
- Immunisation/Vaccines (not covered under Medicare)
- Drivers Medical Assessment
- Travel Medicine
- Procedures (including cervical screenings, all skin procedures, ear syringing, cyro and others)
- Reports
- Pre-employment
- Skin Treatment
- Wound Care
*Cancellation and DNA Policy: an appointment cancelled within 24 hours of the scheduled appointment or an appointment where the patient ‘Did Not Attend’ without giving 24 hours’ notice, will incur a $40.00 DNA fee to be paid on the day or before they book their next appointment.
Please call our reception at 02 6128 0753 for more information.
Confidentiality, Privacy And Health Information
We take the privacy and security of your personal information seriously. Evatt Medical Centre is equipped to protect the confidentiality and privacy of all your health records.
Please do not hesitate to speak to our friendly staff if you have any questions or concerns about the treatment of your records.
Reminder System
For the continuing management of our patient’s health, we utilise a systematic reminder system to provide health promotion, preventative care and early detection of disease.
Our system is based on the best available evidence and, where possible incorporates.
