General FAQ's
How do I make an appointment
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If you would like to make an appointment with A/Prof. Justin Paoloni at Premier Orthopaedics and Sports Medicine then please call us
between 9.00am and 5.00pm Monday-Thursday
A/Prof. Justin Paoloni (02) 9553-9655
Medicare & Fees
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Medicare is a financial arrangement between the patient and the government designating the rebate that the government will give
you for consulting with a doctor.
The standard consultation fees for A/Prof. Justin Paoloni are currently:- Initial consultation $250 (with Medicare rebate of $75)
- Follow-up consultation $150 (with Medicare rebate of $38)
- All consultation fees are $50 less for patients under 18 years old
What are your acceptable means of payment?
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Payments can be made on the day of consultation by:
- Cash
- Credit cards (MasterCard, VISA).We do not accept American Express
Do I require a referral to see a specialist?
- If you want Medicare to help to pay for specialist medical services at the referred rate, you will require a referral with a doctor before you see the specialist.
What do I need to bring to my appointment?
- Premier Orthopaedics and Sports Medicine aims to provide you with the best care and this requires you to bring a few important items to your appointment with your treating specialist doctor.
- Please ensure that you bring to your appointment:
- Letter of referral from your general practitioner (GP)
- All tests and scans
- Worker’s compensation letter of approval
- Payment
- Enclosed shoes or other footwear if you have lower limb pain and may require orthotics
How To Find Us
Premier Orthopaedicsand Sports Medicine is conveniently located at 59 Montgomery Street in the centre of Kogarah in close proximity to The St George Hospital and surrounding private hospitals.
The nearest cross streets are Hogben and South Streets, and Kogarah Railway Station is a short 5 minute walk from Railway Parade down Montgomery Street. The area is also serviced by many local buses which can be accessed from Railway Parade near the train station. Parking is available at numerous pay parking stations at Kogarah Town Square, Kogarah Town Centre, St George Hospital and St George Private Hospital. Restricted parking in the surrounding streets is also available.