  Introduction
  Age for surgery
  Fractures
  Time in hospital
  Time off
  Bruising
  Nasal sprays
  Post-op visits
  Remodelling
  Fees and charges
  No fund costs
  Have fund costs
  Out-of-town patients
  FAQs

Cost If No Health Fund Insurance

Updated 1 November 2018

Surgeon's fees:
45641	Rhinoplasty with graft from nose	$6,376.00
41672	Septal reconstruction	1,124.50
41692	SMR reduction of one turbinate	271.00
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	Total surgeon's fee	$7,771.50
	Medicare rebate	1,058.97
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	Balance to pay	$6,712.53
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Occasional extra:
51300	Assistant surgeon	250.00
	Medicare rebate	90.43
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	Balance to pay	$159.57
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General anaesthesia:
	Anaesthetist (up to)	1,200.00
	Medicare rebate	279.50
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	Balance to pay (up to)	$920.50
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	Total net medical fees		$7,792.60

Private hospital
	1 night (Shared room)	1,100.60
	Theatre (depends on time)	3,762.00
	Extras	75.00
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	Balance to pay	4,937.60
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	Total net hospital charges		4,937.60
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	Total out of pocket		$12,730.20
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NB: The anaesthetist fee depends on the length of the operation. The listed anaesthetist fee is only an approximation.

Sometimes there is a need to do a supplementary operation such as alar base reduction at 6 months. That is charged for separately and is usually performed under local anaesthetic at the Brookvale rooms.

Hospital charges are for Castlecrag Private Hospital, effective November 2017.

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