GP practice - enrolled patients only
This practice provides COVID-19 testing to enrolled patients. Please call the practice for more information.
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Blockhouse Bay Medical Centre
503 Blockhouse Bay Road, Blockhouse Bay, Auckland
Contact Details
Phone (09) 627 9176
Healthlink EDI: block
Street Address
503 Blockhouse Bay Rd
Blockhouse Bay
Auckland 0600
Postal Address
PO Box 48026
Blockhouse Bay
Auckland 0600
Covid-19 testing
Description
We are a family orientated practice which has been serving the community for the past 45 years.
We have special interests in women's health, men's health, sexual health, paediatrics, childhood immunisations, travel vaccines, geriatrics, skin & minor surgery at an affordable price!
Dr Ruge has a special interest in alternative medicine.
Staff
We have 5 full time doctors; 3 female and 2 male.
There are 2 full time practice nurses.
Doctors
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Dr Philip Ruge
General Practitioner - Vocationally Registered
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Dr Shanthi Selvakumar
General Practitioner
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Dr Kierrtana Selvakumar
General Practitioner - Vocationally Registered
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Dr Brian Thomson
General Practitioner - Vocationally Registered
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Dr W Weerasooriya
General Practitioner
Enrolling new patients
Yes
This practice is enrolling new patients.
Fees
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ENROLLED PATIENTS NON CSC HOLDERS |
NON-ENROLLED, NON-FUNDED PATIENTS |
CONSULTATION/ACC COMMUNITY SERVICES CARD HOLDERS |
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Children |
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Will incur a minimum $30.00 Visitors Fee |
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Adults |
$55.00 |
Will incur a minimum $30.00 Visitors Fee |
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| Over 65 65+ |
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Will incur a minimum $30.00 Visitors Fee |
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| ACC Under 14 14-17 18 and over |
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Will incur a minimum $30.00 Visitors Fee |
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| Prescriptions Under 14 yrs 14+ yrs |
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Will incur a minimum $15.00 Visitors Fee Additional charge applies for all faxed/posted prescriptions |
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| ADDITIONAL CHARGES (Over and above normal consultation charge) | |
| ECG |
$50.00 |
| Smear |
Plus $45.00 |
| Surgical Procedures |
$300.00 - $500.00 plus Materials charges |
| Warfarin Monitoring |
$5.00 per call |
| Referrals and Certificates |
$8.00 - $30.00 |
| Nebuliser | $20.00 |
| Punch Biopsy | up to $150.00 |
| Driver's Medical | $80.00 |
| Iron Infusion | $150.00 |
| IUCD Removal | $60.00 |
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NURSING SERVICES FOR ENROLLED PATIENTS |
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| Minimum Charge |
$3.00 |
| Dressings |
$10.00 - $25.00 PLUS materials |
| Liquid Nitrogen |
$20.00-$40.00 |
| Pregnancy Tests |
$12.00 |
| Depo Provera |
$35.00 |
| Ear Syringe |
$55.00 |
| Nurse Clinic |
$25.00 |
In line with the Ministry of Health reducing fees to enrolled patients, there will be additional charges for complex or time consuming consultations, procedures, materials and nurses services.
Payment is expected on the day of appointment.
New patients are required to pay before being seen by the doctor.
We retain the right to charge patients consultation fees if a booked appointment isn't attended or resheduled within two hours of the appointment time.
This price list does not cover specialist's or ancillary provider's fees.
Hours
9:00 AM to 5:00 PM.
| Mon – Fri | 9:00 AM – 5:00 PM |
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After Hours:
In an emergency, please dial 111.
If you need medical advice after hours please call (09) 627 9176 and your call will be answered by NZ Registered Nurses.
Public Holidays: Closed ANZAC Day (25 Apr), King's Birthday (3 Jun), Matariki (28 Jun), Labour Day (28 Oct), Auckland Anniversary (27 Jan), Waitangi Day (6 Feb), Good Friday (18 Apr), Easter Sunday (20 Apr), Easter Monday (21 Apr).
Preferred urgent care clinic out of hours: White Cross New Lynn - Urgent Care & GP.
Covid testing hours - for GP practices, if hours differ to standard hours
9:00 AM to 5:00 PM.
| Mon – Fri | 9:00 AM – 5:00 PM |
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Public Holidays: Closed ANZAC Day (25 Apr), King's Birthday (3 Jun), Matariki (28 Jun), Labour Day (28 Oct), Auckland Anniversary (27 Jan), Waitangi Day (6 Feb), Good Friday (18 Apr), Easter Sunday (20 Apr), Easter Monday (21 Apr).
Languages Spoken
English, Hindi, Tamil
Services Provided
Disability Assistance
Wheelchair access
Online Booking URL
Website
https://healthpoint.co.nz/gps-accident-urgent-medical-care/gp/blockhouse-bay-medical-centre/