Emergency Eye Centre
Emergency private care is just a call away….
An Ophthalmologist is On Call Monday to Saturday 8:00 am – 9:00 pm by referral from an Optometrist, Emergency Physician or General Practitioner.
Priority medical and surgical eye assessment is also available for private patients in our City Clinic on Saturdays.
SATURDAY URGENT RETINA & EYE CARE CLINIC
Saturday 8:00 am – 4:00 pm
These services are for private emergency eye care relating to sudden vision loss, retinal tear or detachment, severe eye pain or major eye trauma.
To access care, please call the office number 07 3333 1740.
After hours calls: Please follow the prompts for connection to the ON CALL DOCTOR. If no answer, please leave your contact number in a message. You should expect a return call within 30 mins. If no response, please attend the nearest private hospital emergency department.
(Mater Private, Greenslope Private, Holy Spirit Northside or St Andrew’s Hospital at Spring Hill.)
Monday to Saturday Consulting Fees
Private Rate:
| Service Type | Our Fee | Basic Rebate | Out-of-pocket costs |
| Initial Visit | $225.00 | $73.85 | $151.15 |
Pensioner Rate:
| Service Type | Our Fee | Basic Rebate | Out-of-pocket costs |
| Initial Visit | $195.00 | $73.85 | $121.15 |
Additional Fees
In addition to your initial consultation, further diagnostic tests are often required to determine the most appropriate procedure/treatment for you. Additional fees will be charged for this.
To access Medicare rebates patients require a Medicare compliant referral from an optometrist, ophthalmologist, emergency department or primary care medical facility.
This practice does not provide contracted services to Workcover or Veterans affairs for out of hours care.
