Plastic and Cosmetic Surgery Prices and Payment Plans Options for Dr Guy Watts
How to Fund and Pay For Plastic Surgery and Cosmetic Surgery
How Much Does Plastic Surgery Cost in Perth, Australia?
- Average prices paid for cosmetic and plastic surgery are different across Australia. Costs vary for plastic surgery as every patient has slightly different anatomy and varying surgery needs.
- Your Surgery Pricing depends on which surgeon, which hospital and how long the surgery will take. It will also vary based on your eligibility for a Medicare Item Number and whether you have Private Health Insurance or are uninsured (self-pay surgery).
- A fully customised estimate and price range for your plastic surgery procedure is available when you come for a patient consultation. Please call us if you want a ballpark price range.
Your Quote as part of a fully informed financial consent will outline your specific:
- Hospital Costs based on theatre time and length of hospital stay
- Surgeon Fee
- Anesthetists Fee
- Assistants Fee (if applicable)
- Implant fee (if applicable)
- Any Medicare item numbers that may apply to your surgery
A consultation with Dr Watts will get you started on your journey and provide further information and detailed procedure costs.
Cost of Plastic Surgery Procedures in Perth
The cost of plastic surgery procedures in Perth can vary widely depending on the type of surgery, theatre time needed, the surgeon, and the location of the surgery. Medicare and Private Health Insurance may cover a part of the cost for medically necessary procedures, but you will have to pay out-of-pocket expenses, such as the gap fee and any associated fees.
For cosmetic procedures, you will likely have to pay for the entire cost of the surgery out of pocket. The cost of these procedures can range from a few thousand dollars to tens of thousands of dollars, depending on your anatomy, the complexity of the surgery, the surgeon’s experience and reputation.
Here are the average costs for some plastic surgery procedures in Perth WA:
- Breast Reduction surgery in Perth: $7,000 – $18,000
- Breast Augmentation surgery in Perth: $9,000 – $17,000
- Breast Lift surgery in Perth: $10,000 – $18,000
- Abdominoplasty in Perth: $10,000 – $20,000
- Liposuction in Perth: $5,500 for one area
- Facelift in Perth: $15,000 – $35,000
Find out more by Downloading Dr Watts’ GUIDE to Surgery.
DOWNLOAD DR WATTS’ COST OF SURGERY ULTIMATE GUIDE
How Much is a Consultation with Dr Watts?
- A Cosmetic Consultation is $350 (inc GST)
How to Pay For Your Surgery with Dr Watts
- Full payment for surgery will be required at least 4 weeks prior to your surgery theatre date.
- Payment methods include bank transfer or cash deposit.
Payment Plans and Medical Finance for Plastic Surgery and Cosmetic Surgery
- You can find a range of medical finance providers that offer finance and payment plans for plastic surgery by typing in “Medical Finance Australia” into Google
- Want to learn more? Phone us, we’re here to help.
Will Your Super Fund Pay For Your Surgery?
- It is possible to access your own Superannuation to pay for your Plastic Surgery in some cases where you meet the strict criteria.
- The Australian Tax Office (ATO) will assess your Early Super Fund Access application for medical procedures that treat life-threatening illnesses or chronic pain.
- The final decision, however, will be made by your own Super Fund as some funds will not allow withdrawal. Find out more by visiting the ATO website.
How to Book Your Surgery with Dr Watts
- You can book your medically necessary plastic surgery (surgery with a Medicare item number) after a consultation with Dr Watts.
- You can book cosmetic plastic surgery (has NO Medicare item number) once you have had two pre-operative consultations, signed your informed consent forms, and then waited a cooling-off period of at least seven days.
- A booking fee of 20% of the surgical fee secures your surgical date and is payable only after that cooling-off period has ended.
