Medicare rebates and private health fund
Understand Exactly What Your Cover Pays For
We believe in providing personalized care that addresses the unique needs of each patient. Our committed team will be at your side every step of the journey, whether you’re treating a chronic disease, recovering from an injury, or looking to improve your physical performance.
Our clinic offers a comprehensive range of physiotherapy services designed to improve your quality of life. From manual therapy and exercise rehabilitation to ergonomic advice and pain management, our skilled experts utilize evidence-based techniques to deliver effective treatments.
Our goal is to help you regain mobility, reduce pain, and achieve optimal health and wellness in the long run.
Medicare Physio Rebates and Health Fund Coverage, Explained
Understanding the financial side of healthcare helps you make informed decisions, so here it is in plain language. We offer Medicare physio rebates for eligible patients: if you have a chronic medical condition or complex care needs, your GP may refer you under a Medicare-funded care plan, and that referral entitles you to a rebate toward your physiotherapy treatment.
One honest note upfront: Medicare does not fully cover the cost of your consultation. A gap payment applies for approved Medicare appointments, and our team will tell you the exact amounts before you book.
How Your Medicare Referral Works Here
Bring your valid Medicare referral to your appointment and we handle the claiming side. The rebate applies toward your treatment cost, you pay the gap, and there are no surprises because everything is explained before your first session.
Your treatment itself is exactly the same high standard as any other appointment, whether that involves hands-on therapy,
dry needling or a structured
exercise program for your condition.
Private Health Fund Claims
If you hold extras cover that includes physiotherapy, you can claim on your treatment with participating funds. Bring your health fund card and we will process your claim, leaving only the gap to pay on the day.
Not sure what your policy covers? Your fund can confirm your physiotherapy benefit in a quick phone call, and our reception team at Mount Druitt is happy to point you to the right questions to ask.
Quality Care, Clear Costs
Choosing Baysictechnique Physiotherapy means care that aligns with your financial planning: modern clinic facilities, therapists who keep their skills current, and complete transparency about what Medicare, your health fund and you each contribute. No fine print, no billing surprises.
Frequently Asked Questions
Is physiotherapy covered by Medicare?
Medicare provides rebates for eligible patients referred by their GP under a care plan for chronic or complex conditions. The rebate applies toward your treatment cost, and a gap payment applies as Medicare does not fully cover the consultation.
How do I get a Medicare referral for physio?
Speak to your GP. If you have a chronic medical condition or complex care needs, your GP can assess your eligibility for a Medicare-funded care plan referral to physiotherapy.
Can I claim physio on Medicare and my private health fund?
You can claim physio on Medicare with a valid care plan referral, and on your private health fund if your extras cover includes physiotherapy. Bring your cards, we process the claims with participating funds, and you pay only the gap on the day.
Will I know the costs before my appointment?
Always. Our team explains the fees, your rebate and your gap payment before you book, so there are no surprises at reception.
Want to know exactly what your cover pays?
Ask our team or
book your Medicare physio appointment in Mount Druitt on 0423 767 191.
Our therapy approach
By building strong relationships with families, we create a warm and collaborative environment that benefits everyone. Whether it’s joining a therapy session, sharing a meal, or simply visiting for a chat.
Ready to start your journey to recovery
