Billing Policy
Telehealth 24/7 with GPs for consultations for treatments utilising natural therapies, which may include Scripts, Pathology, Radiology, Referrals and Medical Certificates.
CannaTelehealth follows a combination of mixed and private billing policies.
We utilise GPs to provide consultations.
All consultations are either via video or phone; we offer no face-to-face consultations.
Fee Schedule
Fees will be Private Billed only at the following GP rates as outlined below.
Consultation Type | Medicare Item # (Time Based) | Total Fee charged | Gap fee costs |
Initial Eligibility Screening Consult | 91190 (rebate: $37.00 to HCP) | $37.00 | $0 |
Initial Consult – Nurse Practitioner | 91191 (rebate: $54.60 to patient)
| $131.60 | $77.00 |
Follow Up | 91190 | $85.00 | $48.00 |
Repeat Script | 91190 (rebate: $37.00 to patient) | $45.00 | $8 |
Medical Certificate | 91190, 91191 (rebate: $37.00 to patient) | $62.00 | $25.00 |
The items vary depending on the consultation. Please refer to http://www9.health.gov.au/mbs/search.cfm?q=&Submit=&sopt=S
General Practitioner (GP):
Private Billing only. All Hours, Weekends, Public Holidays
Private Billing Only – No Medicare Rebates | |
Initial Consult | $125.00 |
Follow Up | $80.00 |
Repeat Script | $45.00 |
Medical Certificate | $45.00 |
Letters – depending on the request POA | $20-$300 |
These Fees apply across the entire 24/7 service offering Weekends, After hours, Public Holidays.
Invoices delivered on request.
***Schedule 8 drugs – Schedule 8 Controlled Drug medications and drugs of addiction can not be prescribed via telehealth with the exception of Medicinal Cannabis (prescribed by AP and SAS B accredited GPs and NPs under TGA). This includes codeine, S8 drugs, opioids or sleeping tablets. It is inappropriate to prescribe any such medication in this manner due to the potential for addiction and misuse. It is not possible for our GPs to provide any S8 medications, please do not proceed to book a video consultation if you are seeking such medication as your consultation fee with the GP will not be refunded.
Our GPs will call from a ‘No Caller ID’ to your mobile. Our Triage team will call you from either a 07,02 or 03 prefix.