The information on the Medical Costs Finder is a guide only and should not be used as a quote or medical diagnosis.

Australian Government Department of Health

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Medical Costs Finder

A tool to find and understand costs for GP and medical specialist services across Australia

This information is a guide only and should not be used as a quote or medical diagnosis.

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Features

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Guide to costs

Get tips on how to discuss medical costs with your GP, specialist, and private health insurer.

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About the Medical Costs Finder

Learn more about who the Medical Costs Finder is for. You can also read the terms of use and disclaimer.

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How to use the Medical Costs Finder

You can search for a procedure or service (including appointments), browse by category or enter an MBS item number. Explore typical costs across Australia. View indicative fees and costs of participating specialists.

Step 1. Search or select from list

Type in the procedure in the text box. Or choose a procedure, speciality or service.

Step 2. Select procedure or service

Choose a procedure or service from the results listed.

Step 3. Find typical costs near you

Explore the typical fees and costs for the selected service.

Step 4. View specialist fees and a typical patient journey

Click on patient journey and specialist fees to learn more about specialist fees. Understand what is involved for your procedure through the patient journey.

Step 5. Enter a postcode to find specialists near you

Enter a postcode to see participating specialists where available. Understand how different gap arrangements may change indicative fees.

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