Elmore Primary Health
About
Elmore Primary Health Service was established in 1998 as the first medical clinic in the St Anthony Family Medical Practice Group.
Our experienced team of General Practitioners, Practice Nurses and reception staff has been growing with the community and are dedicated to forming lasting patient relationships.
46-48 Jeffrey St, Elmore Victoria 3558, Australia
Phone: 03 5432 6001
Masks are only required to be worn if you have RESPIRATORY SYMPTOMS
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Masks are only required to be worn if you have RESPIRATORY SYMPTOMS -
General Practitioners
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Dr Patrick Nzegwu
Practice Principal / GP
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Dr Michelle Medenilla
General Practitioner
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Dr Vimbi
General Practitioner
Practice Nurses
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Nicole
Practice Nurse
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Sarah
Practice Nurse
Medical Reception
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Mary
Practice Manager
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Ceri
Receptionist
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Zali
Receptionist
Fees
New patients will need to ring our reception team to organise an initial consultation.
Fees can vary, based on the length of time taken for each consultation, the complexity and the determination of the individual doctor.
Additional information on our consultation fees is available at reception.
*You may be required to pay more if you require a treatment that incurs a cost to the practice, E.g. Sutures, Plaster, Surgery
| Services | Private Fee | HCC/Pensioners | Medicare Rebate |
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| Short Consultation - <15 mins | $42.20 | $37.00 | $18.95 |
| Standard Consultation - 15 mins | $75.00 | $65.00 | $41.40 |
| Long Consultation - 30mins | $110.00 | $105.00 | $81.10 |
| Prolonged Consultation - 45mins | $147.00 | $139.00 | $118 |
| Failure to Attend | $75.00 | $75.00 |
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• Cervical Screening Tests
• ECG
• Health Assessments
• Immunisations
• Minor operations and procedures
• Pathology
• Pre-employment medicals
• Travel Medicine
• Spirometry
• Physiotherapy
• Podiatry
• Dental Services (Please call the practice to book an appointment)
• Eye Examinations
• Optometry
• Community Support Groups
• Holter Monitoring Service
• BP Monitoring
• Massage Therapist -
We are a private billing practice.
General Practitioners at Elmore Primary Health operate independently and are free to set their own fees for the services they provide.
All privately billed patients are required to pay the full fee on the day of their consultation. We accept payment for our fees via Cash, Cheque, EFTPOS and Credit Card. We have installed the latest software technology, which allows us to send your claim through to Medicare Online, for eligible patients Medicare will reimburse you within 7 days. They pay your benefit into the bank account you’ve registered with Medicare, if you are unsure of what details you have registered, you will need to log onto your Medicare online account or call/visit your local Centrelink/Medicare Hub and follow the prompts.
New patients will need to ring our reception team to organise an initial consultation.
Fees can vary, based on the length of time taken for each consultation, the complexity and the determination of the individual doctor.
Additional information on our consultation fees is available at reception.
For standard consultations, Medicare billing, ( i.e. bulk billing) is available to current Age / Disability Support Pension and DVA Gold card-holders and to those under 16 years.
• Surgical and other procedures incur an additional practice fee payment
• Payment is required in full on the day of consultation.
Please notify us if you are unable to keep your appointment a minimum of 12 hours prior, to avoid a $75 cancellation fee.
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Benefits
It is voluntary and free to register in MyMedicare.
When you register in MyMedicare, it will notify your general practice that you have chosen them as your regular care team. Additional funding will be available from the government to help them provide the care you need.
MyMedicare patients will have access to:
Greater continuity of care with your registered practice, improving health outcomes
Longer Medicare Benefit Scheme (MBS) funded telehealth consultations with your GP
Triple bulk billing incentive for longer MBS telehealth consultations for children under 16, pensioners, and concession card holders, from 1 November 2023
More regular visits from your GP and better care planning for people living in a residential aged care home, from August 2024
Connections to more appropriate care in general practice for people who visit hospital frequently, from mid-2024.
If you choose not to register in MyMedicare, you’ll still be able to access the same quality of care from your healthcare providers.
Click here for more information to learn about MyMedicare
Elmore Primary Health
Pathology Service
Monday, Wednesday & Friday: 8:30AM - 12:30PM
Contact us
46-48 Jeffrey St, Elmore Victoria 3558, Australia
Phone: 03 5432 6001
Fax: 03 5432 6101