The phone 03 9431 1263 is attended from 9:00am – 5:00pm weekdays, and fortnightly Saturdays 9:00am – 5:00pm.
Please leave a detailed voicemail and we will return your call.
Our Practice Opening Hours
Eltham
- Mon, Thurs:
9:00am – 8:00pm - Tues, Wed, Fri:
9:00am – 5:00pm - Fortnightly Sat:
9:00am – 5:00pm
Croydon
- Fortnightly Mon:
9:00am – 5:00pm
Berwick
- Wed:
9:30am – 2:30pm
Alphington
- Fortnightly Sat:
8:45am – 12:30pm - Thurs:
9:00am – 7:30pm
FAQs
Do I Need a Referral From My GP to Book an Appointment?
- A referral from a GP is not required to make an appointment with one of our dietitians. However, Chronic Disease Management (CDM)/Enhanced Primary Care (EPC) plans or Eating Disorder Plans (EDPs) are required for Medicare rebates to apply.
How Do I Get a Medicare Rebate?
- Medicare offers rebates of $60.35 for clients with a CDM/EPC plan, or EDP from their GP. We have the facility to process these rebates on the day of your appointment. The remaining gap balance is then payable.
- Your GP can allocate up to 5 dietitian rebates per calendar year under a CDM/EPC plan.
- Up to 20 dietitian rebates are available for clients with an EDP.
- Discuss your specific needs with your GP, and to check for eligibility
Do You See Department of Veterans’ Affairs Clients?
- We accept Department of Veterans’ Affairs (DVA) gold card holders only.
What Type of Appointments Do You Offer?
- We offer face-to-face appointments at our Eltham, Croydon, Berwick, and Alphington locations. Phone and telehealth appointments are also available if it is not convenient to meet with the dietitian face-to-face.
Can I Use Private Health Insurance?
- We have the facility to process claims for many private health insurance funds on the day of your appointment. Any remaining gap balance is then payable. Contact your private health fund for more information about what rebate your level of cover entitles you to
Which Dietitian Should I See?
- We have dietitians that specialise across a wide range of health conditions, and you can read about our dietitians areas of expertise here.
- If you want to discuss which dietitian would best suit your needs, please call our friendly reception team on 03 9431 1263 or email info@peakhn.com.au.
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