What referrals can we offer through Qoctor?
New Specialist Referral Letters: This letter is issued in cases where the patient has never been referred to this specific specialist / speciality before. The specialities / conditions for which a new specialist referral letter can be issued through Qoctor are for: - Acne - Cosmetic Surgery - Female Sterilisa…
How much does a "change of specialist" referral letter cost with Qoctor?
The cost of getting a "change of specialist" referral letter from Qoctor is $25.99. For a "change of specialist" letter, you must already have in your possession a valid referral letter that is less than one year old. This is a service you may find useful if you decide to see a different specialist than the one fi…
What happens after I pay for my specialist referral letter?
Once you have completed the online assessment for your specialist referral, and made payment, the doctor will review your request. This process often takes a matter of minutes, but it can take an hour or two at busy times (or till the next morning if you make the request outside business hours- i.e. later than 9pm). …
Can Qoctor provide a referral for a blood test or a scan/ X-ray?
Qoctor currently does not provide referrals/requests for blood tests, pathology tests, or imaging tests such as X-rays, scans and mammograms. However, we expect to launch new services shortly, which will enable us to offer requests for certain tests. Qoctor can provide a repeat specialist referral letter to se…
How do I place an order for my child?
At present, Qoctor can provide a limited number of services for for minors under the age of 18 years old- this includes: * Some specialist referrals (such as a repeat specialist referral letter to a specialist already attended by a child). Start here . * Action plans for asthma, allergies, and anaphylaxis. St…
How much does it cost to get a specialist referral letter from Qoctor?
The consultation fee to obtain a specialist referral letter from Qoctor is just $25.99. There is no bulk-billing or Medicare rebate available for telehealth services such as Qoctor, as the government has created a rule that you must have seen the GP face to face in the past 12 months to avail of Medicare rebates f…
What is a new referral?
A new referral is a letter that allows you to attend a specialist you have never consulted with before.
How old do you need to be to get a specialist referral letter from Qoctor?
We can offer specialist referral letters to people of all ages, subject to doctor's assessment start here . Where a specialist referral letter is for someone under 18, their parent or guardian will need to create a Qoctor account for the child on their behalf .
Which specialists can Qoctor refer me to?
Qoctor can currently write new referral letters for you to see the following specialists: * A surgeon for a vasectomy * A dermatologist for acne * A gynaecologist for insertion of a contraceptive coil * A surgeon for a circumcision (for you or for your child) * A respiratory specialist or lab for sleep studie…
When will I receive my specialist referral letter?
You will receive your downloadable repeat referral letter very shortly after your consultation with one of our registered practitioners. This will be sent to you in the form of a download link via email, or you can just log in to your Qoctor account and find it by hovering over 'My Orders', then selecting 'My Referra…
