Ghel Practice - Fees

Our fees explained with Medicare rebate and item numbers.
Generally our offer is divided in ongoing care and one-off assessments.

Ongoing care (296 - referral for Medicare rebates needed)

Service Duration Fee Medicare item Medicare rebate
First/Initial appointment
for ongoing care		 45-60min $590 296/92437 $262.10
ADHD Assessment
(ongoing specialist care)		 45-60min $1,195 296/92437 $455.60
Follow up consultation 30min $390 91829/91839 $134.00
Follow up medication
in titration phase		 15min $290 91828/91838 $87.05
Collateral consultation 15min $350 91883 $87.05

One-off / Assessments (291 - referral for Medicare rebates needed)

One-off appointments respectively assessments or reviews are available to provide your GP with a detailed diagnosis and 12-month mental health management plan. Your GP receives for your ongoing care expert recommendations, without needing ongoing psychiatric visits.
Service Duration Fee Medicare item Medicare rebate
ADHD Assessment
(One-off. GP care afterwards)

Please note that many GPs prefer us to manage the titration phase.
In such cases, a 296 referral is required for Medicare rebates.
To keep your options open, it’s best to request a 296 referral from your GP — it won’t affect the cost, but it ensures flexibility in how your care can continue.

 45-60min $1,195 291/92435 $455.60
Comprehensive Mental Health
Assessment		 45-60min $1,195 291/92435 $455.60
Annual comprehensive review
(GP led or specialist plan)		 30min $699 293/92436 $284.80

Medicare rebate notes

With a 296 referral is titration and up to 9 follow-ups included.

A 291 referral is a one-off referral and does not included follow-ups/titration.

 

If you have seen a psychiatrist within the past 12 months, you will not be eligible for a Medicare rebate for an initial consultation / Mental Health / ADHD Assessment under MBS item 296/92437.

Additionally, if you have received a consultation under MBS item 291 or 92435 within the past 12 months, you will also not be eligible for a rebate for an initial consultation / Mental Health / ADHD Assessment under MBS item 291/92435.

 

If you had an assessment with another clinic or with a 291 referral and you’re looking for follow-ups, please ask your GP for a 296 referral.

 

Find more information under our  terms & conditions

How do I start

Everything you need to know.

About booking, assessment, and the follow-up process.

1. Ask your GP for a referral

The referral letter should include your personal details, relevant mental health history, and any previous investigations or treatments.

A new referral can be addressed to Ghel Practice for Psychiatry.

However, if you already have a referral addressed to another psychiatrist, you can still use that.

Click here for more detailed info

2. Upload the referral

After confirming our terms and conditions and that all needed/relevant information is included in your files, you can upload the files.
Click here for our upload page
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