The Lactation Network provides an exceptional breastfeeding management and support service for all mothers and their infants.
The current fee schedule for our city practice is listed below with Medicare rebates available for all pregnant mothers and mothers with babies under seven (7) weeks of age.
Consultation type
Fee charged
Medicare rebate (under 7 weeks)
Short antenatal consultation <40 mins
$111.20
$31.35
Long antenatal consultation >40 mins
$139.75
$51.75
Short postnatal consultation <40 mins
$139.75
$51.75
Long postnatal consultation >40, under 60 mins
$168.00
$76.10
Long postnatal consultation >60 mins
$196.35
$76.10
We do have the ability to do home visits, but if we do, it must be within a 20km radius of the hospital and will cost $256.10 with a Medicare rebate of $76.10.
Phone consultation/Telehealth (video consultation via zoom/messenger/facetime)
Antenatal – Short consult $36.85. Long Consult $60.85. Medicare rebates may apply.
Postnatal – Short consult $60.85. Long Consult $89.50. Medicare rebates may apply under 7 weeks post delivery.
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Mothers with babies under 7 weeks – bulk billed to Medicare.
Over 7 weeks – charged the Medicare BB rate – currently $51.75
These Consultations are 30 mins or less