A.

• We charge by the time spent, so the time spent can be minimised as much as possible at the discretion of the practitioner.
• Are you concession eligible?

• Do you have private health extras cover? We have HICAPS so only the gap is payable.
• Chinese herbs are very inexpensive so may be a good option; the practitioner will let you know if so.
• Have a 15 minute Health Assessment Consultation with Dr. Elaine Hickman. She will answer your questions, briefly assess your health and give advice on your health care options.

A. Initial consultation – $85 or, if concession (i.e. Health care card holder, pensioner or full-time student) $67.50. Refer to the fee schedule page for more information. For herbs, prices usually range from $10 – $40 depending on the item.

A. For initial consultation for adults, allow 1 hour. Follow-up visits range between 30-45 minutes depending on what is necessary.