Dr Janice Kreltszheim

Dr Janice Kreltszheim

M.B., B.S., D.R.A.N.Z.C.O.G., F.R.A.C.G.P.

ABN 32210036020

Janice had a rich and diverse childhood, growing up on tea plantations in Sri Lanka and Indonesia before migrating to Australia at age eleven. Janice graduated with honours from Monash University and worked in the UK before joining Blackburn Clinic in 1999. Janice’s medical interests include family planning, menopause management, paediatrics and geriatric medicine. She enjoys tennis, walking the dog and involvement at her local church.

Fees charged by Dr Janice Kreltszheim –
from 1 June 2025

Dr Kreltszheim’s fees are guided by the AMA recommended rates. Pensioners, Health Care Card holders, children and full time students under 21 will be charged a substantially discounted fee, with their out of pocket gap reduced by 50% for standard consultations.

Veterans’ Affairs card-holders are bulk-billed at all times.

M-F 8am – 6pm (normal hours)FEE M/C RebateGap (out of pocket)
Standard Consultation$108.00$42.85$65.15
Long Consultation$168.05$82.90$85.15
Concession Standard Consultation$75.40$42.85$32.55
Concession Long Consultation$135.45$82.90$52.55
M-F After 6pm & SaturdayFEEM/C RebateGap (out of pocket)
Standard Consultation$128.00$42.85$85.15
Concession Consultation$95.40$42.85$52.55
Public Holidays & SundaysFEE M/C RebateGAP (out of pocket)
Standard Consultation$140.95$55.80$85.15
Concession Consultation$108.35$55.80$52.55

Telehealth: consultations are charged at the same rate as face-to-face appointments (see fees above). See the explanation regarding eligibility for Medicare Rebates for telehealth at https://blackburnclinic.com.au/fees/

Missed Appointment fee:  Dr Kreltszheim may charge a fee if you miss your appointment, and do not cancel with at least one hours’ notice.

Additional service types and fees:
Full payment is charged at the time of the visit, leaving the following out-of-pocket GAP after Medicare reimbursement of the relevant item numbers.

Service typeStandard GAPConcession GAP
Surgical Procedures$250$150
Ear Micro Suction$85.15$52.55
Long Appointment After Hours$105.15$72.55
Travel Consult (15 min)$65.15$32.55
Skin Check (30 min)$85.15$52.55
GP Management Plans$0$0
Team Care Arrangements$0$0
Childhood Vaccinations$0$0
Vaccination Clinics$0$0
Family Planning (30 min)$85.15$52.55
Menopause Management (30 min)$85.15$52.55
Weight Management (30 min)$85.15$52.55

Ear Micro Suction: This appointment type must be booked by our reception team to ensure the appropriate equipment is available. The patient must be assessed by Dr Kreltszheim (or any other GP who consults from Blackburn Clinic) to ensure suitability of ear anatomy and to ensure appropriate ear drop preparation. It will take approximately 15 minutes (one ear) or 30 minutes (both ears).

Family Planning 
30 minutes for initial appointment, subsequent appointments are 15 minutes. Initial Family Planning appointments have an out of pocket gap of $85.15 (or $52.55 for Concession patients) after Medicare rebates. Follow up appointments should be booked as Standard Appointments and will attract a standard consultation fee.

Menopause Management
30 minutes for initial appointment, subsequent appointments are 15 minutes. Initial Menopause Management appointments have an out of pocket gap of $85.15 (or $52.55 for Concession patients) after Medicare rebates. Follow up appointments should be booked as Standard Appointments and will attract a standard consultation fee.

Weight Management
30 minutes for initial appointment, subsequent appointments are 15 minutes. Initial Weight Management appointments have an out of pocket gap of $85.15 (or $52.55 for Concession patients) after Medicare rebates. Follow up appointments should be booked as Standard Appointments and will attract a standard consultation fee.