Where is Principal Podiatry Located?
Principal Podiatry is conveniently located at Brighton in North Brisbane. Principal Podiatry works closely with sports doctors, physiotherapists, exercise physiologist and massage therapist to facilitate a holistic management approach to foot and lower limb conditions. Principal Podiatry also services outreach locations.
Can I claim my private health card benefits?
You can claim your private health fund rebate on the spot at Principal Podiatry. We have on the spot rebates available through our HICAPS terminal. All major health funds are rebatable. Simply bring your private health fund card with you to your consultation and we will do the rest.
Do I need a GP Referral?
No GP Referral is required.
Can I claim my EPC/ medicare benefits?
Your GP may refer you to Principal Podiatry through an Enhanced Primary Care Program. This is for people with chronic illnesses or complex care needs. If an appropriate care plan is in place, some patients may be eligible for an on the spot rebate.
Can I claim DVA or WorkCover benefits?
DVA Gold and White card holders may be eligible to discounted podiatry services.
WorkCover benefits may be eligible with referral from your GP and WorkCover certificate.
What do I bring?
The shoes you wear most often
Medicare Card
Health Care Card/ DVA Card/ EPC referral if applicable
Any scans or x-rays related to your condition
Your regular running/ walking shoes
Wear exercise gear/ or comfortable attire if attending for a Full Biomechanical Assesment
