FREQUENTLY ASKED QUESTIONS
WHAT TYPES OF HEALTH INSURANCE DO YOU ACCEPT?
Rebates from your private health fund are available to those patients with "extras" cover.
A receipt can be sent to your email that will enable you to claim online. The rebate will vary depending on your level of cover.
DO I NEED A DOCTOR’S REFERRAL?
No.
As Osteopaths are primary care health practitioners a referral is not required.
The only instance when a referral is required is if you are being treated under the medicare care plans or the Veterans Affairs program and then your GP will be required to complete a referral.
HOW MUCH IS AN APPOINTMENT?
Initial Consulation - $150
This is your very first time visiting The Osteo Benefit.
Allow 60 minutes.
Return Consultation - $105
A standard return visit.
Allow 30 minutes.
Return Consultation (Extended) - $140
A longer return consultation.
Allow 45 minutes.
WHAT DOES AN OSTEOPATH TREAT?
Osteopathy can be used to successfully treat a wide range of injuries. Below are some of the common conditions we treat
Low Back Pain
Sciatica
Acute Sporting Sprains & Strains
Head & Neck Pain
Knee Pain
Headaches & Migraines
Plantar Fasciitis
Vertebral Disc Injury
Carpal Tunnel
Tennis Elbow
Paediatrics
Pregnancy & Obstetrics
Bursitis
WHEN ARE YOU OPEN?
Tuesday: 8:30 - 5:00
Thursday 8:30 - 5:00
Saturday 8:30 - 12:00
If you don’t see the answer to your question, please contact us.