Can I get a specialist referral online without seeing a doctor in person?

Yes, a qualified GP can review your information online and, if clinically appropriate, issue a specialist referral letter digitally.

How long is an online specialist referral valid?

Most referrals are valid for 12 months from the date of issue, but this can vary depending on the specialist or Medicare rules.

Is a telehealth referral accepted by all specialists?

Yes, specialists accept both physical and online GP specialist referrals, as long as a registered medical practitioner issues them.

Will my GP be informed about this referral?

Yes, your GP's details are typically included on the referral letter to ensure they stay involved in your care.

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Repeat Specialist Referral Online

There are times when you may need to return to a specialist you have previously visited. For example, if you consulted a dermatologist for a skin condition that has come back, you'll often require a repeat specialist referral.

With our online GP referral service, you can request this letter digitally after a qualified doctor reviews your information, ensuring your specialist has all the latest updates about your health.

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$21.99 per Referral

Key Advantages of Telehealth Specialist Referrals

A practical way to request a repeat specialist referral through telehealth.

Easy access to a specialist referral online, anytime and anywhere.
Secure digital records that can be shared with your healthcare providers.
Streamlined communication between your GP and specialist.
May reduce the need for an in-person visit, depending on your circumstances.

Pricing

Clear, upfront pricing with receipts for insurance or HR records.

Repeat Specialist Referral

$21.99/Referral

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Why Choose an Online Specialist Referral?

The Old Way

In the past, getting a repeat referral meant booking another face-to-face appointment with your general practitioner, even if they had referred you before. This meant time off work and waiting rooms.

The Prime Medic Way

With telehealth services, requesting a specialist referral online is now faster and more convenient while still ensuring you receive a proper medical assessment.

Benefits of Repeat Specialist Referral

Convenient Access

You can request your GP specialist referral online from your home or workplace.

Save Time

No waiting room delays or unnecessary travel. A few clicks can start the process.

Cost-Effective

Online referral services are often more affordable compared to standard in-clinic visits.

Secure Review

Your health details are reviewed by a qualified doctor to ensure clinical suitability.

Smooth Process

If issued, the referral letter will contain relevant clinical information based on the consultation.

How the Process Works

Complete the Online Form

Provide details about your health concern and previous specialist visits.

Doctor Review

A qualified GP will assess your information to determine if a repeat referral letter is clinically appropriate.

Receive Your Referral

If approved, you will receive your referral electronically.

Use for Medicare Rebates

If you are eligible, your referral letter may also be valid for Medicare rebates.

When to Request?

A repeat referral may be helpful when:

You have an ongoing or recurring condition that requires specialist review.
Your previous referral has expired or is no longer valid.
You need updated documentation for Medicare claims.

Why Keep Your GP in the Loop?

Your general practitioner plays an important role in managing your overall healthcare. When you get a repeat specialist referral online, your GP's contact information is included so they can coordinate with the specialist. This ensures continuity of care and helps create a comprehensive overview of your health condition.