FAQ, Fees & Rebates – Summit Osteo and Performance

Your Questions, Answered

Support From Injury To Performance

Find clear, friendly answers to the most common questions about osteopathy, injury recovery, and how we help you move and feel your best.

Can I claim private health on the spot?

Yes, with HICAPS we can process claims immediately if your health fund covers osteopathy.

Do I need a referral to book?

No referral is needed! You can book directly with us. We welcome everyone, whether you’re new to osteopathy or returning for ongoing care.

What is your cancellation policy?

We ask for at least 24 hours’ notice for cancellations. Late cancellations or missed appointments may incur a fee.

How long are the sessions?

Initial consultations are 45 minutes. Follow-ups are usually 30 minutes. Rehab or performance sessions may run longer depending on your program.

What conditions can an osteopath help with?

Osteopaths commonly treat back and neck pain, headaches, shoulder injuries, knee pain, sports injuries, and post-surgical recovery. We combine hands-on care with exercise advice to support long-term results.

What should I bring to my appointment?

Bring comfortable clothing, any relevant scans or medical reports, and your private health card if you plan to claim a rebate. For exercise or rehab sessions, wear gym clothes and runners.

Where is Summit Osteo and Performance located in Ringwood?

We’re conveniently located in Ringwood, VIC (insert exact street address). Parking is available onsite and public transport options are nearby.

Your Path to Peak Performance

Consultation Fees

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Osteopathy Prices

Initial Osteopathy Consultation
45 minutes $129
Standard Osteopathy Consultation
30 minutes $99
Long Consult
60 minutes $180
Telehealth Consultation 20 minutes $79

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Rebates and Fundings

Private Health Insurance
Most health funds provide rebates for osteopathy. Bring your card and we can process your claim instantly via HICAPS.

Medicare (Chronic Disease Management / EPC Plans)
If referred by your GP under an EPC/CDM plan, you may be eligible for a Medicare rebate per session.WorkCover / TAC / DVA

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WorkCover/TAC/DVA

We accept clients under WorkCover, TAC, and Department of Veterans’ Affairs funding. Please bring your claim number and relevant documentation.

Please note there may be a gap fee depedning on consultation type and your level of cover

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Payment Options

Payment is required at the time of consultation. We accept Cash, EFTPOS, credit card, and HICAPS.

From pain to peak performance

Recover from injury with expert care and guidance every step of the way.

Personalized rehab plans to help you move, feel, and perform your best.

Support for every stage—injury, recovery, and beyond.