FREQUENTLY ASKED QUESTIONS
Your Questions Answered
WHAT CONDITIONS DO YOU TREAT?
Osteopaths are best known for working with musculoskeletal pain and injuries. However many other conditions can present with physical discomfort, movement restriction other symptoms which impact quality of life. Osteopathy may be able to help to relieve pain, improve mobility, and support your well wellbeing through supporting your body's natural healing processes. Get in touch if you want to chat about whether osteopathy is for you.
WHAT TYPES OF HEALTH INSURANCE DO YOU ACCEPT?
Most Private Health Insurers offer ancillary cover which includes osteopathy, but the terms and conditions will vary between providers. Best to get in touch with your insurer to check your level of cover and terms.
DO I NEED A DOCTOR’S REFERRAL?
No. Osteopaths are university trained, Primary Health Care Providers. This means that we can see you without a referral.
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CHRONIC DISEASE MANAGEMENT PLANS​
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Caroline can also see you under Medicare if you have a referral to see her under the Chronic Disease Management Scheme. The rebate amount is around $55, and this amount will be reimbursed by Medicare into your bank account after payment of the full cost of treatment. The out of pocket expense will be the remainder of the total fee, which will come to approximately $80. For more information about the CDM scheme, go to Services Australia
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