Medicare Eligible | GP and Specialist Referrals
Evidence-based nutrition care through GP and specialist referral.
Personalised dietitian support to help manage chronic health conditions and improve long-term healthEvidence-based nutrition care through GP and specialist referral. outcomes. If your GP or specialist has referred you, here is what to expect.
Medicare-eligible nutrition care through referral
If you have been referred by your GP or specialist, I provide personalised, evidence-based nutrition care to support the management of chronic health conditions. Clients referred under a Medicare Chronic Disease Management (CDM) plan or another eligible pathway may be able to access Medicare rebates for dietitian consultations.
Who this service is for
- You have been referred by your GP or specialist
- You need personalised nutrition support for a medical condition or health concern
- You need personalised nutrition support for a medical condition or health concern
How your dietitian consultations work
Initial consultation (60 minutes)
- A comprehensive nutrition assessment
- A review of your medical history, medications and referral information
- A discussion of your current eating patterns, challenges and goals
- Identification of your key nutrition priorities
- Personalised nutrition goals and strategies
Follow-up consultations (30 to 45 minutes)
- Monitoring progress and evaluating outcomes
- Reviewing and adjusting your nutrition strategies
- Ongoing evidence-based nutrition education
- Support for behaviour change and long-term success
Common referral reasons for a dietitian
Payment and Medicare rebates
- Consultation fees are payable on the day of your appointment
- Eligible Medicare rebates can be claimed after your consultation
- Any remaining out-of-pocket cost (gap fee) is your responsibility
A valid referral from your GP or specialist is required to claim a Medicare rebate. Your referral allows me to work alongside your healthcare team to provide personalised nutrition care.
Referred and ready to start?
Book your initial consultation and bring your referral along.