Fees & Enrolment

Please contact the practice for enrolment criteria.

To enrol with us, you will need the following information and criteria:

When you present to reception with the enrolment papers, the Ministry of Health require us to view and hold

  • a copy of some specific personal identification for each patient we enrol – you could bring  your current passport, birth certificate.  This rule applies to all children also.
  • a form of photo identification (eg drivers licence), and a current copy of any document that gives your home address (eg rates, electricity account).
  • a copy of your residency or work permit if you are not a New Zealand citizen.

Fee Structure 

These fees are for standard 15 minute consultation for enrolled patients.

All new enrolling patients aged 18 years and over are required to have a 30 minute Health Assessment with their GP for the initial consultation ($176 under 65). With a Community Services card ( $140) and over 65 years old ($200) or with a Community Services Card ($165).

  • If you have a list of medical issues you would like to discuss with the Doctor, please book a longer appointment.
  • All referral letters that are unable to be completed during the consultation will incur an additional fee of $26.00.
  • Emails and virtual contact that constitute a consultation will incur a cost 0-5 mins, $20.00, 5 – 10 mins $38.00 and > 10 mins $57.00.  With CSC 0-5 mins $10.00, 5 – 10 mins $ 15.00 and < 10 mins $20.00.
  • Depending on the appointment type, there may be additional charges for miscellaneous items.
  • Patients have the option of seeing our Nurse Practitioner, Nurse Prescriber or Practice Nurse instead of a Doctor.  Ask our friendly Admin team about the options.
Doctor Consultations (includes ACC)  Standard Fee  Community Services Card
0 – 13 years No Charge No Charge
14 – 17 years $41.00 $13.00
18 – 24 years $54.00 $20.00
25 – 64 years $57.00 $20.00
65 years plus $57.00 $20.00

 

Nurse Consultations  Consultation
 0 – 13 yrs  No Charge
 Standard Nurse Consult $31.00

 

Prescription Service Fee
 0 – 13 yrs   No charge
Standard Prescription request – allow up to 3 days $23.00
Urgent Prescription request – required within 24 hours $31.00
Controlled drug scripts < 14 years old Free

 

 

 

 

 

 

SOUTHERN CROSS PATIENTS

As from the 1st November 2024, Southern Cross members will no longer be able to have the co-payment component deducted at the time of paying for a consultation or service.  You will need to seek reimbursement directly from Southern Cross.