Fees
To ensure transparency and assist you in planning your healthcare needs, we have outlined our medical fees below


FEES
Our goal is to offer high-quality treatments that are both accessible and affordable, allowing you to experience the profound benefits without financial stress
Please review our fee schedule, and feel free to contact us with any
questions or to schedule an appointment. We look
forward to supporting your health and well-being.

Unsure what to book? View our Consultation Types
Dr Scott Ling
Chief Acupuncturist & Chinese Medicine Practitioner
Initial Consultation 60 min
$240
Standard Consultation 30 min
$170
Long Consultation 40 min
$210
Re-examination Consultation 40min
$210
Dr Jacqueline Heng
Dr Evan Pritchard
Chief Acupuncturist & Chinese Medicine Practitioner
Initial Consultation 60 min
$190
Standard Consultation 30 min
$140
Long Consultation 40 min
$170
Re-examination Consultation 40min
$170
Consultations do not include the cost of a Chinese Herbal Medicine Prescription and a further 15 minutes waiting time is needed to prepare your prescription. Alternatively, we offer a Chinese Medicine Telehealth Consultation online for existing patients at the same prices as below.
Unsure what to book? View our Consultation Types
Dr Scott Ling
Chief Acupuncturist & Chinese Medicine Practitioner
Initial Consultation 30 min
$210
Standard Consultation 10 min
$110
Long Consultation 20 min
$180
Re-examination Consultation 20min
$180
Dr Jacqueline Heng
Dr Evan Pritchard
Chief Acupuncturist & Chinese Medicine Practitioner
Initial Consultation 30 min
$170
Standard Consultation 10 min
$90
Long Consultation 20 min
$140
Re-examination Consultation 20min
$140
Cannot be purchased without a consultation. Your prescription will be mixed on site and is available for pick-up after your consultation.
Any Prescription 1 week full supply
$77
Unsure what to book? View our Consultation Types
Dr Talisa Wong
Dr Woon Jee Tio
Senior Chiropractor
Initial Consultation 45 min
$180
Standard Consultation 15 min
$110
Long Consultation 30 min
$160
Re-examination Consultation 30min
$160
Consultation includes Acupuncture and/or Chinese Medicine, but does not include the cost of a Chinese Herbal Medicine Prescription.
Unsure what to book? View our Consultation Types
Dr Scott Ling
Chief Acupuncturist & Chinese Medicine Practitioner
Initial Consultation 30 min
$210
Standard Consultation 10 min
$110
Long Consultation 20 min
$180
Re-examination Consultation 30min
$180
Dr Jacqueline Heng
Dr Evan Pritchard
Chief Acupuncturist & Chinese Medicine Practitioner
Initial Consultation 30 min
$170
Standard Consultation 10 min
$90
Long Consultation 20 min
$140
Re-examination Consultation 30min
$140
Cannot be purchased without a consultation. Your prescription will be mixed on site and is available for pick-up after your consultation. Price depends on age of child.
Any Prescription 1 week full supply
$21-56
Payment Support
Consultation fees are GST-exempt and can be paid at reception after your treatment via EFTPOS, cash, bank transfer, or credit card (including AMEX).
We are registered with HICAPS and participating Health Funds can be found here. The ability to claim the cost of our services is dependent on your coverage as most Health Funds cover acupuncture, but with varying rates. Bring your Health Fund card to claim rebates upon payment or ask for an invoice. If you are purchasing a Package of 12 consultations or a program upfront, we can provide you with treatment invoices to be claimed individually on in bulk.
Most of our practitioners are registered with Transport Accident Commission (TAC) and Worksafe. Our chiropractors are also registered with Enhanced Primary Care (EPC) or Chronic Disease Management (CDM), which are funded by Medicare. Our services can be claimed with a valid referral from your GP.
Please Contact Us for more information.
We are currently in the process of gaining approval as a National Disability Insurance Scheme (NDIS) provider, however, self-managed and plan-managed NDIS funds are claimable. Please provide your NDIS ID and plan manager contact details on your first visit. A NDIS service agreement will be arranged for claiming purpose.
Late cancellation or rescheduling consultations without 24-48 hour notice (depending on consultation length) will incur a cancellation fee of $50.
Sustain Health’s focus is helping people. Depending on the complexity of your condition, if we cannot help you within the first 3-6 sessions, we will refer you to other appropriate health care professionals.
Consultation Types
It is important to be matched to a practitioner that suits you best.
Their prices differ due to seniority, experience, and clinical focus. Find out who you connect with the most by reading about Our Team or discuss your options via our online 15 minute Complimentary Consultation.
The Initial Consultation is for first-time visitors to Sustain Health, during which your practitioner will get to know you and your lifestyle. We explore your medical history and depending on your treatment type, diagnose by feeling your pulse, viewing your tongue, and palpating points on your body.
You will also be asked to submit a New Patient Form prior to your appointment time, which will be provided upon booking. Bring any relevant and recent medical reports or test results, and wear loose and comfortable clothing.
Rescheduling & Cancellation Cut-Off: 48 hours prior
The Standard Consultation is for our existing patients within 6 months of their last visit (for patients that have not visited in over 6 months, refer to the Re-examination Consultation) Bring any relevant and recent medical reports or test results, and wear loose and comfortable clothing.
Rescheduling & Cancellation Cut-Off: 24 hours prior
The Long Consultation is for our existing patients who would like extra treatment or have a severe condition.Bring any relevant and recent medical reports or test results, and wear loose and comfortable clothing.
Rescheduling & Cancellation Cut-Off: 48/24 hours prior depending on treatment type. Please Contact Us for more information.
The Re-examination Consultation is for our existing patients who have not visited in the last 6 months.Bring any relevant and recent medical reports or test results, and wear loose and comfortable clothing.
Rescheduling & Cancellation Cut-Off: 48/24 hours prior depending on treatment type. Please Contact Us for more information.
The Chinese Medicine Telehealth Consultation is for our existing patients only, held via phone call, Skype or Zoom.Your practitioner will assess your tongue, appearance, and symptoms, and have a new prescription posted to you nationally or internationally via Sendle, standard or express Australia Post delivery.Pricing and duration are the same as in-person Chinese Medicine Consultations.
Rescheduling & Cancellation Cut-Off: 48/24 hours prior depending on treatment type. Please Contact Us for more information.
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Our Clinic
Monday
9:30am – 7pm
Tuesday
9:30am – 7pm
Wednesday
9:30am – 2pm
Thursday
9:30am – 7pm
Friday
9:30am – 2pm
Saturday
9:30am – 3pm
Sunday
Closed
You may be able to claim treatment costs on your Health Insurance.
We have wheelchair access via our backdoor, which is accessed via our Yarra Street carpark. Call reception for more details.
Please allow extra time on your first visit to find the best parking option for you. There is limited free and paid parking available on York Street in front of the clinic. Alternatively, there is limited free parking available in the underground carpark at South Melbourne Central on Cecil Street. Please be aware this carpark is a 5-7-minute walk from the clinic.
Simply catch the No. 12 Tram and get off at Stop 12 (York Street/Clarendon Street). Walk down York St for 2 minutes until you reach our clinic entrance. Alternatively, you can catch No. 58 and get off at Stop 117 (York Street). Walk up York St for 4 minutes until you reach our clinic entrance.
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Ground Floor, 69 York Street
South Melbourne VIC 3205
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"We treat the root cause to restore balance and connection"
— Dr Scott Ling