Medical Costs Finder can help patients plan for private health costs

The Medical Costs Finder can help your patients who need to see a private health specialist.

At the point of referral, the Medical Costs Finder website can help patients:

• find the typical costs for common private health treatments in different locations across Australia
• understand and plan for the costs of private treatment early in the journey
• access tips to confidently discuss medical costs with a specialist

Read this guide for GPs when making referrals to medical specialists to help your patients make better informed decisions.

Find out more about the Medical Costs Finder.

Patient resources:

• So, you need to see a specialist?
• A guide to out-of-pocket medical costs – helping you plan for the cost of medical treatment – Also translated into Arabic, Traditional Chinese, Simplified Chinese, Korean and Vietnamese.
• A guide for patients – choosing a specialist