Covid-19 Vaccinations

Available at Neerim South Medical Centre

- 12+ Pfizer Bivalent XBB.1.5

- 12+ Moderna Spikvax Bivalent XBB.1.5

- Adult Novavax

Covid-19 Vaccinations cannot be booked online.

Please contact reception on 03 5628 1302 for more information or to book an appointment.

Department of Health Covid-19 Hotline : 1800 675 398

COVID-19 BOOSTER DOSES

• An additional Covid Booster dose is now available and recommended for everyone over 65 years.

• You are eligible if your last dose or covid infection was more than 6 months ago.

• This booster dose is advised for all persons over 75 years and will be a 6th dose for many people.

• People aged 18 years and above who are immunocompromised are also eligible for a booster covid dose.

• Please discuss eligibility or any questions with your doctor.

• Appointments are made via reception, please discuss appointment bookings with our friendly reception team on 03 5628 1302

MyMedicare

From October 1st 2023 MyMedicare is now open for voluntary patient registration.

MyMedicare is a voluntary patient registration model aiming to formalise the relationships between GPs and their patients.

For more information please select the following link: MyMedicare Information LINK

Neerim South Medical Centre is a fully-accredited general medical practice. We offer a wide-range of medical services with a focus family medicine, including children’s health, women's health, men's health, minor surgical procedures and Telehealth phone consultations. The practice has on-site pharmacy and pathology and has strong links with the local district hospital and visiting medical specialists. We are a mixed-billing practice and bulk-bill healthcare card holders, pensioners, children 15 years and under. We also provide 24/7 emergency care for our regular patients.

12 Month Medicare Telehealth Rule

There is a Medicare requirement that a patient must attend an in person clinic consultation in the last 12 months to be eligible for a rebate or bulk billed Telehealth consultation. You will be notified when booking a Telehealth consultation through reception if you do not meet this requirement. Limited exceptions apply.