Patient Information
First appointment
Prior to booking your first appointment, please visit your regular GP to obtain a referral to our practice.
Once we receive your referral from yourself or your GP, our friendly team will contact you to arrange an appointment time.
Fee schedule
Initial Consultation: $380
Medicare rebate: $151.90
Initial Complex Consultation: $450
Medicare rebate: $265.60
Follow-Up Consultation: $140
Medicare rebate: $75
Complex Follow-Up Consultation: $200
Medicare rebate: $129.90
Telehealth Follow-Up (Simple): $125
Medicare rebate may apply
Exercise Stress Echocardiography (ESE): $590
Medicare rebate: $401.40
Other diagnostic tests are performed in collaboration with SmartCare Diagnostics and are currently bulk billed for eligible patients with a valid Medicare card.
Echocardiography
Bulk billed
Holter Monitoring
Bulk billed
Ambulatory Blood Pressure Monitoring (ABPM)
Bulk billed
Electrocardiography (ECG)
Bulk billed
Other cardiac diagnostic tests
Bulk billed where eligible
Frequently asked questions
When should I see a cardiologist?
You may be referred to a cardiologist if you experience symptoms such as:
• Chest pain or discomfort
• Shortness of breath
• Palpitations
• Dizziness or fainting
• High blood pressure
• Abnormal ECG results
Do I need a referral to see a cardiologist?
Yes. A referral from your GP or another specialist is required to claim a Medicare rebate for your consultation.
What should I bring to my appointment?
Please bring:
• Your GP referral letter
• Medicare card and identification
• A list of your current medications
• Any previous cardiac test results (ECGs, scans, reports if available)
What happens during the first consultation?
Your cardiologist will review your medical history, symptoms, medications, and risk factors. A physical examination may be performed, and if needed, further cardiac tests or investigations may be recommended.
What cardiac tests may be required?
Depending on your symptoms, you may require tests such as:
• Echocardiography (ultrasound of the heart)
• Stress echocardiography
• Holter monitoring (heart rhythm monitoring)
• Ambulatory blood pressure monitoring
• Cardiac CT scans such as CT coronary angiography or calcium scoring
How long does the appointment take?
Initial consultations typically take 30–45 minutes, allowing time for a thorough assessment and discussion of your symptoms and treatment options.
Will my GP receive the results?
Yes. A detailed report will be sent to your referring GP so they remain fully informed and involved in your ongoing care.
Are telehealth consultations available?
Yes. Telehealth appointments may be available for suitable patients, particularly for follow-up consultations or when travel to the clinic is difficult.
How do I book an appointment?
Appointments can be arranged by calling the clinic directly or through a referral from your GP.
Connecting hearts to better health
Book a consultation to discuss your heart health and receive expert cardiology care tailored to your needs.
