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 .
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…
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…
How do I get a specialist referral letter?
To get a specialist referral letter, go to the Qoctor specialist referrals page , and select the type of letter you need. A repeat referral letter via Qoctor costs $25.99. You will need to answer a few online questions relating to your health. The doctor will go through this information and will complete the referra…
What is a repeat referral letter?
A specialist referral letter: * makes you eligibility for certain Medicare rebates (if you have a valid Medicare card), so a specialist visit will usually cost you less out of pocket. * provides key information about your health to the specialist * gives the specialist details of your regular GP, which makes sure…
What if my details are wrong on my referral letter?
If the details you provide on your referral questionnaire or patient profile are incorrect and you later wish to change them, you will need to place a new order to correctly reflect your details. We advise you to carefully check all information prior to submitting an order to prevent any disappointment. If an e…
What is a “change of specialist" referral letter?
If another doctor or GP has referred you to a specialist within the last year but you now wish to see another specialist within the same specialty, this letter will allow you to do so. You may wish to use this service if, for example, there is a shorter waiting time with a different specialist or somewhere more co…
