Prior to your appointment please complete a Patient Information Sheet and provide a copy of your referral by forwarding to info@perthortho.com.au or direct to the relevant surgeon’s secretary.
Patient Information Form
Print, complete and return by fax (08 9212 4264) or scan and email to info@perthortho.com.au or the relevant secretary email.
If you are unable to send these in prior to your appointment please bring with you to your appointment, ensuring you arrive 10 mins prior to your booked appointment time. You will also be required to bring:
Your insurance information
Medicare card
Copies of results, x-rays, MRI scans etc
Copies of any other relevant information i.e. progress reports from other treating allied health professionals
Are my consults covered by Medicare or private health insurance?
A portion of your consult will be covered by Medicare and we can organise for this to be automatically credited to your account once payment of our account is finalised. With regards to private health cover, you will need to check with your health fund as to your level of cover.
Do I have to pay my account on the day of my consult?
A portion of your consult will be covered by Medicare and we can organise for this to be automatically credited to your account once payment of our account is finalised. With regards to private health cover, you will need to check with your health fund as to your level of cover.
Can X-rays be done onsite at your clinic?
Yes. SKG Radiology is conveniently located on level 2 of our building.
What happens if I need surgery?
Once your surgeon has explained the need for surgery his secretary will assist you with finding a suitable date for surgery and explain the hospital process in detail. We will then provide you a quote for the cost of surgery outlining any out of pocket costs.
Do you look at non operative treatments?
Yes, we always look at the best possible treatment for your situation. Our on-site Sport and Exercise Medicine professionals specailise in non-operative management of musculoskeletal injuries and exercise related aches and pains. See Dr Rachael Harris, and Dr Thomas Hill.
Have a Question?
Reach out to make an appointment with one of our specialists.
