We believe we provide a high level comprehensive and compassionate assessment of your respiratory and sleep health. We take the time each patient needs to ensure we understand their needs and explain the suggested management plan. Our fees reflect this service.
Consultation fees are variable. Out of pocket for follow up appointments are less than the initial consult. Please email admin@lungsleepclinic.com.au for more details.
All tests in the clinic are bulk-billed. These include: pulmonary function testing, rhinomanometry, FeNO, home sleep study.
Pensioner rates available to Australian government-issued Pensioner Concession Card holders by displaying your card. Unfortunately we do not offer concession rates at this time to Healthcare Card holders, however these patients are still eligible for higher refunds for medical expenses through the Medicare Safety Net.
Payment Policy
All Payments are due at the time of consultation via Credit Card or EFTPOS.
No cash is kept on premises and change cannot be given.
We can process your claim for a Medicare Rebate on your behalf and have Medicare deposit it directly into your bank account (usually within 24 hours) if you have pre-registered your details with Medicare. Alternatively, you can be issued with a receipt allowing you to claim the rebate from Medicare.
Non Medicare-Eligible Patients
If you do not have a Medicare card, are from overseas, or are attending for a workplace assessment, you will not be able to claim a Medicare rebate and full amounts will apply for consultations and investigations.
All Payments are due at the time of consultation via Credit Card or EFTPOS.
Cancellation Policy
The Lung and Sleep Clinic is a busy specialist practice and our appointments are in high demand.
Our Cancellation Policy is designed to ensure fairness to both patients who are kept waiting for appointments as well as our doctors who are striving to meet the demand for their services.
Your appointment time is reserved especially for you. All patients are given the time needed to provide a thorough and detailed medical assessment.
We understand that at times appointments need to be changed.
Under this cancellation policy, our doctors appreciate your co-operation as below:
- A minimum of 24 hours notice prior to your scheduled appointment time is required for cancellation or changes to appointment times.
- Patients not attending or cancelling their appointment within 24 hours of their scheduled appointment time will be charged a non-attendance fee.
- The non- attendance fee for an appointment is $100.
- Please note no subsequent appointments will be booked until the non-attendance fee is settled.
- Cancellations: the easiest way to communicate this to us is via email: admin@lungsleepclinic.com.au
Telehealth Appointments:
As a specialist clinic, we provide complex care which is best done in person. Only in very rare circumstances do we offer tele-health.