Referrals
Dr Ohmsen is a Medical Specialist and therefore to be able to claim a Medicare rebate, an appropriate referral from your GP or another Specialist is required.
Referrals need to be dated prior to, or on the date of consultation to be approved by Medicare.
Referrals are not able to be back dated.
You can still be seen without a referral however medicare rebate is minimal.
Referrals
If you have a condition needing a diagnostic ultrasound assessment or an ultrasound guided injection this needs to be requested by your GP to enable you to gain a medicare rebate on the procedure.