Repeat prescriptions
Repeat prescriptions, if requested via scriptline or by calling the centre are $31. If requesting a repeat prescription via the Manage My Health portal the fee is reduced to $27.
Please allow 48 hours turn around time for routine repeat prescriptions to be actioned.
Urgent same day prescription requests are $37.
Prescriptions are free for enrolled patients under 14 years of age. Repeat prescriptions for patients aged 14-17 years are $27.
Free Consultations for Patients
FREE Sexual Health Consultations for patients under 20 years of age
FREE Maternity Care for New Zealand Residents
FREE Childhood Immunisations for patients under 18 years of age for vaccines under the National Immunisation Schedule
Charges
A fee may be charged if an appointment is missed or cancelled without 24 hours notice.
Please pay your accounts on the day of the consultation. A $5 charge applies to all accounts not paid on the day of consultation.
All costs in relation to the collection of overdue fees will be added to your account.
All fees stated are for an individual GP consultation, regrdless if it is a follow-up appointment for a recurring issue, or to discuss test results.
An appointment is designated for one person.
We reserve the right to charge additional fees for a longer consultation.
There may be an additional charge for the preparation of medical reports and pre-approval applications for insurance companies.
Medical supplies and material costs are additional to the consultation fees.
This list is not exhaustive, other services may attract additional charges. Please contact us if you require more information.
Paying your fees
Commencing September 9th 2024 our expectation is that all consultations in the practice are paid for on the day, immediately following your appointment with us.
Any consultation fee that is not settled on the day will incur an additional $10 charge and a statement reflecting this will be emailed to the account holder.
We will accept a regular automatic payment arrangement from those patients not able to pay in full on the day. This will not incur the additional $10 charge. Please speak with reception immediately following your appointment if you wish to set this up.
If paying by internet banking, please Direct Credit to:
Name of Bank Account: Karori Medical Centre Ltd
Bank Account Number: 02-0500-0652822-02 (or 002 for three digit suffix)
Please include your Name, Chart number and Reference number so we can match the payment against your account.
We accept cash, eftpos, Visa and Mastercard at Reception.
Casual and Visiting Patients
All casual and visiting patients are required to pay on the day.
Doctors Consultation Fees
Fees below are for consultations within usual business hours. Additional charges will be incurred for non-standard consultations.
These fees are effective from 15 July 2024
| Enrolled Patients | Under 14 | 14 – 17 yrs | 18 – 24 yrs | 25 – 64 yrs | 65 plus | |
| Consultation – Monday to Friday (15 min) | Free | $51 | $75 | $75 | $68 | |
| Consultation – Saturday (10 min) | Free | $71 | $95 | $95 | $89 | |
| ACC Consultation – Monday to Friday (materials extra) | Free | $51 | $69 | $69 | $69 | |
| ACC Consultation – Saturday (10 min) | Free | $71 | $89 | $89 | $89 | |
| Home Visit | $293 | $293 | $293 | $293 | $293 | |
| Home Visit – ACC | $293 | $293 | $293 | $293 | $293 | |
| Routine Rest Home Visit | $110 | $110 | $110 | $110 | $110 | |
| Non Routine Rest Home Visit | $293 | $293 | $293 | $293 | $293 | |
| Enrolled Patients with a Community Services Card | Under 14 | 14 – 17 yrs | 18 – 24 yrs | 25 – 64 yrs | 65 plus | |
| Consultation – Monday to Friday (15 min) | Free | $13.00 | $19.50 | $19.50 | $19.50 | |
| Consultation – Saturday (10 min) | Free | $33.00 | $40.00 | $40.00 | $40.00 | |
| ACC Consultation – Monday to Friday (materials extra) | Free | $13.00 | $19.50 | $19.50 | $19.50 | |
| ACC Consultation – Saturday (10 min) | Free | $33.00 | $40.00 | $40.00 | $40.00 | |
| Repeat prescriptions (+ $5 if mailed) | Free | $13.00 | $15.00 | $15.00 | $15.00 | |
| Casual Patients | Age 0 – 13 | 14 – 17 yrs | 18 plus | |
| Consultation – Monday to Friday (15 min) | $84 | $105 | $120 | |
| Consultation – Saturday (10 min) | $104 | $125 | $140 | |
| ACC Consultation – Monday to Friday (materials extra) | $47 | $79 | $79 | |
| ACC Consultation – Saturday (10 min) | $67 | $99 | $99 | |
| Casual Patients with Community Service Cards | Age 0 – 13 | 14- 17 yrs | 18 plus | |
| Consultation – Monday to Friday (15 min) | $62 | $95 | $105 | |
| Consultation – Saturday (10 min) | $82 | $115 | $125 | |
| ACC Consultation – Monday to Friday (materials extra) | Free | $45 | $51 | |
| ACC Consultation – Saturday (10 min) | Free | $65 | $71 | |
| Non NZ Patients who are not entitled to NZ Government Subsidised Healthcare | ||||
| Consultation – Monday to Friday (15 min) | $120 | |||
| Consultation – Saturday (10 min) | $140 | |||
| ACC Consultation – Monday to Friday (materials extra) | $79 | |||
| ACC Consultation – Saturday (10 min) | $99 | |||
Casual and Non NZ Patients are required to pay on the day of consultation.
| Nursing Services | |
| Nurse consult | $41 |
| Nurse consult age under 14 | Free for enrolled patients |
| Ear Microsuctioning | $70 |
| 24 hour BP | $116 |
| Blood pressure series | $58 |
| ECG | $65 |
| HPV Cervical Screening Swab +$6 if speculum exam required | $44 |
| CVRA | $44 |
| Pregnancy test | $41 |
| Removal of sutures & staples put in by KMC | FREE |
| Removal of stitches | $52 |
| Removal of Staples | $70 |
| Spirometry | $72 |
| Immunisation & Injection charges | |
| Bexsero (Meningococcal gp B) | $139 |
| Boostrix | $43 |
| RSV Arexvy | $380 |
| Engerix adult Hep B | $33 |
| Gardasil 9 (to protect against HPV) | $240 |
| Havrix 1440 Avaxim (Adult) | $92 |
| Havrix 720 (junior) | $51 |
| Hepatyphrix/ Vivaxim | $183 |
| Polio adult travel | $80 |
| Menactra | $130 |
| Nimenrix | $115 |
| Pneumovax (Pneumococcal disease from 2 years and adults) | $92 |
| Prevenar (Pneumococcal disease in children 6 weeks to 9 years) | $242 |
| Rabies | $179 |
| Typherix / Typhim | $82 |
| Twinrix adult | $87 |
| Varilrix chicken pox | $72 |
| Shingrix | $359 |
Each visit incurs a nurse charge of $41.
This charge applies to all patients of all ages.
Immunisation charges must be paid either before or on the day of immunisation
Influenza Vaccine Charges
| * There is a charge of $40 for those patients not eligible for a free flu vaccination. | |||||||
| The unfunded Fluad Quad vaccine for over 65’s has a cost of $60 |
