Billing & Payment Options
Transparent, affordable healthcare for our community
At Axis Imaging, we believe quality diagnostic imaging should be accessible to everyone. As your local, family-owned radiology practice, we're committed to providing transparent pricing and flexible payment options that work for you and your family.
Our Billing Approach
We understand that healthcare costs can be a concern, which is why we've designed our billing approach to be as accessible and transparent as possible.
Bulk Billing Clinic
We're proud to bulk bill most scans for all patients, making quality diagnostic imaging accessible without the financial stress. This means Medicare covers the full cost of your examination - no out-of-pocket expenses for most procedures.
- Most diagnostic examinations bulk billed
- No out-of-pocket costs for eligible services
- Medicare covers the full examination fee
- Clear communication about any costs upfront
Payment Methods (When Required)
For the small number of procedures that may involve a fee, we offer convenient payment options:
- Cash
- EFTPOS
- Credit cards (Visa, Mastercard, American Express)
- Direct bank transfer (by arrangement)
Special Billing Arrangements
All Patients
- Bulk billing available for most diagnostic examinations
- No out-of-pocket costs for the majority of scans
- Medicare covers the full examination fee
Pensioner & Health Care Card Holders
- Priority bulk billing for all eligible examinations
- Please bring your current card to your appointment
Department of Veterans' Affairs (DVA) Patients
- Direct billing arrangements available
- MRI services: We'll handle the DVA application process on your behalf - just speak with our team when booking
- Please bring your DVA card and any relevant documentation
TAC & WorkCover Patients
- Direct billing to your insurer (with pre-approval)
- Important: You must provide pre-approval documents before we can confirm your appointment
- Our team will verify coverage and handle the paperwork
Students
- Bulk billing for eligible examinations with valid student ID
- Bring your current student card to your appointment
Making Healthcare Accessible
- Most scans are completely free: As a bulk billing clinic, we're committed to removing financial barriers to quality healthcare. The majority of our patients walk away without paying anything out-of-pocket.
- Rare exceptions handled with care: For the small number of specialized procedures that may involve a fee, we'll discuss costs upfront and work with you to find a solution that ensures you receive the care you need.
- Transparent pricing: We believe in complete transparency, so you'll know exactly what to expect before your visit.
Questions About Billing?
We're here to help with complete transparency. Our team is always available to:
- Provide cost estimates for your specific examination
- Explain Medicare rebates and gap payments
- Discuss payment plan options
- Clarify insurance coverage and requirements
Axis Imaging - Precision radiology. Personalised care.
Making expert diagnostic imaging accessible and affordable for our entire community.