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Medicare BB Patients with FVG for new and existing patients 3
Medicare BB Patients for every visit after paying FVG 3
Steps to process Medicare Non BB patients 4
Medicare Non BB Patients for new patients 6
Medicare Non BB Patients for existing patients 6
No Medicare / Insurance / Non Australian Insurance Companies 10
Medicare patients under Non VR GP 10
Medicare BB
| First Visit of Calendar Year (existed patient) | Amount to Pay |
| FVG + Doctor Consultation Fee | $95 pay by bank card |
| Once paying FVG, patient will be bulk billed regarding standard weekday appointment for the rest of the year | |
| Medicare will rebate the amount of | Approximately 95-51.10(gap)= $43.90 |
| With complicated procedure and vaccination, the price will be varied |
| First Visit of Calendar Year (new patient) | Amount to Pay |
| FVG + Doctor Consultation Fee | $135 pay by bank card |
| Doctors spend more time with new patients, approximately 20 minutes, so the fee is gonna be extra | |
| Every Visit After Paying FVG | Amount to Pay |
| Bulk Bill | Store payment |
Checklist for Patient Profile
- Medicare, Concession, Student (Student ID) Eligibility
- MyMedicare
- Only Dr. Guo
- Billing account to ensure FVG paid
- In Patient Profile, changing into Direct Bill under Usual Account
Billing Process
Medicare BB Patients with FVG for new and existing patients
| Location | MCMC |
| Provider | Dr Guo |
| Service date | On the day of service applies |
| Bill to | Patient |
| Billing Schedule | Full fee/Non BB |
| Patient tap bank card and PAY NOW and process Medicare rebate | |
Medicare BB Patients for every visit after paying FVG
| Location | MCMC |
| Provider | Dr Guo |
| Service date | On the day of service applies |
| Bill to | Direct Bill |
| Billing Schedule | – |
| Simply Store the Payment | |
Medicare Non BB
| Every Visit | Amount to Pay |
| Full fee for standard appointment | $95 pay by bank card (MBS: 23 + Gap fee) |
| Full fee for long appointment | $135 pay by bank card (MBS: 36 + Gap fee) |
| Medicare rebate the amount of | MBS item |
| Patient tap bank card and PAY NOW and process Medicare rebate | |
- Full fee
- MyMedicare
- The time Medicare takes for the refund to appear in the patient’s bank account is generally 1–2 business days if processed electronically.
- In Patient Profile, changing into Full fee/Non BB under Usual Account
Steps to process Medicare Non BB patients
Check-in procedure
- Any changes on home address and phone number
- Medicare eligibility
- MyMedicare
- Informing the full fee
- New patient: $135 (in general)
- Existed patient: $95 (in general)
- Let patient tap their bank card
- Keep two receipts (merchanic copy and customer copy), write down patient name and leave on the side
- Place patient into waiting
After seeing the doctor
- Double checking the amount showing on PC is matching with the fee paid previously
- Different ways to process Medicare rebate
- HICAP rebate manually – Most easiest and fastest way that patient can get rebate, but we normally don’t do this cause of efficiency unless patient asking for.
- Sending patient’s billing to Medicare via
- Easy Claim
- Print patient claim form
- Print Medicare claim form
- Different ways to process Medicare rebate
- Submit claim for Medicare
Process Payment
- Double click to patient appointment
- Checking the details as following:
- Provider: Dr. Guo
- Location: Melbourne Central
- Full Fee/Non BB
- Checking every MBS item
- Pay Now
- EFT Full amount Untick TID
- Pay Now
- Choose a way to help patient to process Medicare rebate
- Process
- In the case that Dr charged extra for the consultation, reception required to use HICAP to go to Transaction > Refund $95 > Let Patient tap the bank card
- After that, charge new payment again
Billing Process
Medicare Non BB Patients for new patients
| Location | MCMC |
| Provider | Dr Guo |
| Service date | On the day of service applies |
| Bill to | Patient |
| Billing Schedule | Full fee/Non BB |
| Patient tap bank card and PAY NOW and process Medicare rebate | |
Medicare Non BB Patients for existing patients
| Location | MCMC |
| Provider | Dr Guo |
| Service date | On the day of service applies |
| Bill to | Patient |
| Billing Schedule | Full fee/Non BB |
| Patient tap bank card and PAY NOW and process Medicare rebate | |
- In the case Medicare card does not work or any issues that causes reception cannot process the claim, Medicare Non BB patients are required to claim by themselves by TICK ON Patient claim at the end of payment process
OSHC
| First Visit of Calendar Year | Amount to Pay |
| FVG collect upfront | $50 |
| Doctor Consultation | MBS item only |
| Dr. Kathleen recorded under Melbourne Central and Dr. Kanika tap through Melbourne Student account in HICAP (Updated to Feb 2026, may change in the future) | |
| Future Visit after Paying FVG | Amount to Pay |
| Doctor Consultation | MBS item + Incentive |
| Dr. Kathleen and Dr. Kanika change location to Melbourne Student (Updated to Feb 2026, may change in the future) | |
| Insurance | Claiming Procedure | Note |
| Bupa | HICAP / Invoice | Must have physical/digital card Email to insurance company if HICAP did not work as last resort Card Number is a must-have |
| Nib | HICAP | Must have physical/digital card Nib has no incentive policy |
| CBHS | Full fee | $50 consultation gap + MBS item |
| Medibank | Online claiming | Online: mcaimhea (MCMC) Online: med.au@outlook.com (1253) Dr. Kanika claim online, Dr. Kathleen email to insurance company (Updated to Feb 2026, may change in the future) |
| AHM | Online claiming | Online: mcaimhea (MCMC) Online: med.au@outlook.com (1253) Dr. Kanika claim online, Dr. Kathleen email to insurance company (Updated to Feb 2026, may change in the future) |
| Allianz | Online claiming | Online: 7893020 (MCMC) Online: AIMHEALTH (1253) |
| Every Visit (without physical/digital card) | Amount to Pay |
| New patient | VP GP: $135 (MBS+Gap) |
| Non VP GP: $88 (MBS+Gap) | |
| Existed patient | VP GP: $95 (MBS+Gap) |
| Non VP GP: $71 (MBS+Gap) | |
| Pay first then self-claim with insurer | |
- Before claiming via email, we need to make sure that Health Fund Name and patient’s Policy Number added on patient profile.
OVHC
| Every Visit (with eligible card) | Amount to Pay |
| Consultation Gap Fee collect upfront | $50 |
| Normally do not include Incentive Number | |
| Depending on insurance company, OVHC will or will not cover GP fee | |
| Every Visit (without physical/digital card) | Amount to Pay |
| New patient | VP GP: $135 |
| Non VP GP: $88 | |
| Existed patient | VP GP: $95 |
| Non VP GP: $71 | |
| Pay first then self-claim with insurer | |
| Insurance | Claiming Procedure | Notes |
| Bupa | HICAP / Invoice | Must check eligibility for every visit if there are 2 doctors consult, claim each of doctor in order before letting patient see another If cannot claim back by HICAP, 75870 will be charged $21.75 |
| Nib | HICAP | |
| Medibank | HICAP | Physical / Digital Card only |
| CBHS | Full fee | Must have physical/digital card |
| Allianz | Online claiming | Online: 7893020 (MCMC) Online: AIMHEALTH (1253) Dr. Kathleen and Dr. Kanika change to AIMHEALTH (Updated to Feb 2026, may change in the future) |
CBHS MCMC
| Consultation Type | Amount to Pay | Note |
| Doctor Consultation | $95 (existed) – $135 (new) | Dr. Guo only |
| New patient | $88 | Non VR GP doctor |
| Existed patient | $71 | Non VR GP doctor |
| Nurse Consultation | MBS item + Incentive number | |
| Pay first and claim by themselves and card required | ||
No Medicare / Insurance / Non Australian Insurance Companies
| Patient Status | Amount to Pay |
| New patient | $135 |
| Existing patient | $95 |
| Weekend (new patient) | $150 |
| Weekend (existed patient) | $110 |
Medicare patients under Non VR GP
| Medicare patients | Amount to Pay |
| BB & Non BB | $95 (Pay fully privately without MBS item number) |
| Cannot claim back from Medicare | |
