Podiatry Services Spring Gully

• Any referrals you have been given.
• For your first appointment, we will request your medical history and a list of medications.
• If you are bringing your child, please bring their Green Book if it is available.}
• For biomechanical assessments, bring the shoes you wear most frequently, including your work shoes.
• Your preferred payment method (we accept EFTPOS, Credit Card, Cash, and Cheque)
• Health Insurance Card (we have HICAPs in clinic for immediate rebate)

Absolutely. You can park at the rear of the clinic by accessing it through the roller door (entrance from Nolan Street). There are also convenient free street parking spots on Lucan Street and Nolan Street. For those with disabilities, there is covered parking available at the front of the property (access from Lucan Street, heading towards Bendigo CBD).

We recommend wearing something you are comfortable in, preferably shorts or fitted leggings so we can fully assess your function and form an accurate diagnosis. We may also need to access the skin and muscles up to your knee, so please ensure this is possible. You should bring your runners and most frequently worn shoes, including work or school shoes for assessment.

No, you do not need a referral to see any of our friendly Spring Gully Podiatrists.

However, there are several referrals we do accept please see the list below and how payment is organised.

Medicare – your doctor may provide you with a Chronic Disease Management Plan or EPC. We bulk bill* these referrals.

*note – any additional appointment costs or take-home treatments will be charged at an affordable rate to the patient.

Department of Veteran Affairs (DVA) – we accept all DVA (white* and gold card) referrals. Please request a D904 referral from you Doctor to access our services.

*note – white card holders are only accepted for certain medical conditions and prior approval for services is required.

Home Care Package – we accept home care packages and will forward all invoice on to your care package coordinator or accounts team.

NDIS – we can accept self-managed and plan-managed clients, we will bill your third-party provider directly for you. We are not a registered NDIS provider and therefore are unable to accept NDIA managed clients.

TAC – we accept TAC patients.

Work Cover – we accept Work cover patients.

Yes, if you have extras cover through your PHI. For your convenience, we have HICAPS facilities in the clinic and will bill your provider directly for an instant rebate.}

Not all health funds are created equal, please contact your health fund directly to find out how you are covered for podiatry services. Please note we can provide quotes for orthoses and surgeries so you know how much you will be out of pocket beforehand.

Please contact reception@evolvepodiatrybendigo.com.au for quotes.

Certainly! It is crucial to address the underlying cause of the infection, and we can assist you with that. Our experienced podiatrist will ensure that any treatment provided is exceptionally gentle. We have extensive knowledge and experience in the minimally invasive management of painful ingrown toenails.

At Evolve Podiatry Bendigo, we have great confidence in our ability to assist almost everyone with their foot health complaints. However, if, for any reason, you do not observe any clinical improvements within the specified timeframe (which we will likely identify before you do), we will refer you to a Sport Specialist, Podiatric Surgeon, Orthopaedic Surgeon, or another specialist Health Care Professional whom we believe can offer the necessary help.

Please see our consultation costs and consult duration times below:

Please note, there additional consult costs for additional Podiatry services. Please contact reception@evolvepodiatrybendigo.com.au if you require further information.