Please note we have long waiting lists but do have facility for
patients to be placed on a cancellation list.
Unfortunately we cannot guarantee early placements
Contact numbers
Office |
+27-21-7976699 |
Practice cell number |
+27-0782710800 |
Internet contact numbers:
email |
arthritisdoc@gmail.com |
website |
www.rheumatics.com |
If unavailable after hours for any reason, we suggest that you contact
your family practitioner or hospital emergency unit if you do not have a
private family doctor. The Constantiaberg Medi-Clinic has a 24 hour unit
attached to it.
Fees
Whilst we are running a medical practice, like any business we still
have to pay for equipment, consumables, supplies, staff and rent,
therefore we have PRIVATE tariffs.
We are contracted out of the medical
aid rates.
We charge private tarrifs comensurate with the seniority and
experience of Dr Gotlieb
Our Consultation fees MUST be settled IN FULL after the
consultation
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A new consult in the rooms as of january 2024 will be R2800 rands
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A
follow up consult will be time dependent.
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This
can vary from R2200-R2800
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Details of amounts should be learned from staff in advance.
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After 1 year charges are as per new consult.
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Faiure to arrive at consultations without cacellation for good
reason are chargeable in full.
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Whilst we try to sms or contact patients to remind them about
bookings, it is the responsibility of the patient to arrive for
booked consultations. This is because patients may be uncontactable
for multiple or unspecified reasons.
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Telephonic and email advice are chargeable at the discretion of Dr
Gotlieb
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Scripts given telephonically are chargeable
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Reports for medical aids are chargeable
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Reports for insurance companies are chargeable.
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Disability reports for insurance companies are chargeable and are
the responsibility of the patient unless the tariffs are pre agreed
with the insurance company and paid in advance.
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No insurance or disability forms requiring examinations, will be done at time of routine
consultations and must be booked seperately.
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Any additional investigations or
tests or procedures or injections done in my rooms will be charged
in addition to the consultation charge.
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We do not deal with the medical
aids and it is your responsibility to send the account to them and
receive monies owed by them to you.
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A discount is not available
except at the discretion of the doctor, and medical
aid rates, will only rarely be given, again at the
discretion of the doctor.
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It is my practice not to do any
unnecessary investigations, tests or procedures.
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New consultations are approximately 45 minutes to 1 hour duration.
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Follow-ups are between 15 to 45 minutes (depending on the problem).
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Any hospital consultations must be settled prior to
discharge.
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We do not post accounts.
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Payment is required in full, immediately after the
consultation
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WE do not get involved in family disputes around payments.
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It is the
responsibility of the patient to settle the account and address
refund issues with second parties at their own time and risk.
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We adhere to the fundamental rights of patients to privacy and
sharing of data as per the POPIA act of South Africa.
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Patients require to sign POPIA act documents to enable us to share
critical data with essential medical personel or referring doctors.
Please note payment is via Cash or
credit card
EFT payments are discouraged and are allowed only at the doctors
discretion
The following
CREDIT CARDS ARE ACCEPTED
(Please note these tariffs quoted are subject
to change without notice)
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