Dr Andrew Campbell-Lloyd
Plastic Surgery: Costs

Breast Augmentation by Fat Transfer

• Plastic Surgeon’s Fee*: from $12,660
• Total approximate cost^: $18,800

Breast lift/mastopexy (with auto-augmentation technique)

• Plastic Surgeon’s Fee*: from $12,990
• Total approximate cost^ from: from $20,950

Breast lift + Fat Transfer breast augmentation

• Plastic Surgeon’s Fee*: from $18,930
• Total approximate cost^ from: $27,750

Breast Reduction (item number 45523 will apply)

• Plastic Surgeon’s Fee*: from $12,990 depending on time and operative requirements
• Total approximate cost (uninsured patients)^: from $18,900
• Total approximate out-of-pocket costs (insured patients, after health fund rebate)^^: from $14,500

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Removal of (cosmetic) Implants/ Explant Surgery with total capsulectomy and muscle repair (note: item number 45551 applies)

• Plastic Surgeon’s Fee*: from $10,540
• Total approximate cost (uninsured patient)^:  $15,800
• Total approximate out-of-pocket cost (insured patients, after health fund rebates)^^:  $12,400

Explant surgery + Fat transfer for volume replacement (item number 45551 applies)

• Plastic Surgeon’s Fee*: from $16,480
• Total approximate cost (uninsured patient)^:  $23,970
• Total approximate out-of-pocket cost (insured patients)^^:  $21,600

Explant surgery + Mastopexy (item number 45551 applies)

• Plastic Surgeon’s Fee*:  from $15,490
  
• Total approximate cost (uninsured patient)^:  $23,960
• Total approximate out-of-pocket cost (insured patients)^^:  $20,700

Explant surgery + Mastopexy + Fat transfer (item number 45551 applies)

• Plastic Surgeon’s Fee*: from $21870
  
• Total approximate cost (uninsured patient)^:  $32,000
• Total approximate out-of-pocket cost (insured patients)^^:  $29,300

Revision Breast Implant surgery with Neopocket + Capsulectomy + Replacement of Implants (note: item numbers 45553/45554 DO NOT apply for patients with cosmetic implants)

• Plastic Surgeon’s Fee: from $16,620
• Total approximate cost: from $24,260 + implant costs +/- P4HB mesh

Revision Breast Implant surgery with Neopocket + Capsulectomy + Replacement of implants + Mastopexy (note: item numbers 45553/45554 DO NOT apply for patients with cosmetic implants)

• Plastic Surgeon’s Fee: from $22,065
• Total approximate cost: from $33,500 + implant costs

All Breast Reconstruction surgery (after cancer) is covered by Private Health Insurance and Medicare. For patients with appropriate cover, hospital costs will be covered. Please note that Dr Campbell-Lloyd does not offer breast reconstruction surgery to uninsured patients.

Breast Reconstruction with DIEP flap (item numbers 45060, 45538 and 45571 apply)

• Plastic Surgeon’s fee, single breast: from $17,990.

Breast Reconstruction with Implants – direct-to-implant (item numbers 45527, 45529, 46094 may apply)

• Plastic Surgeon’s fee, both breasts: from $10,990 (does not include cost of P4HB mesh or Prevena dressing)
  

Fat transfer for breast Reconstruction (item numbers 45534 and 45535 may apply)

• Plastic Surgeon’s fee, both breasts: from $4,000 (when performed in conjunction with other procedures)
• In November 1 2021, an item number was introduced which will partially cover the costs of fat transfer for breast reconstruction.
• The GAP fee for fat transfer will depend on the number of sites grafted, the amount of graft required, and nature of the previous reconstruction (if performed elsewhere).
• For patients who had their original reconstruction with Dr Campbell-Lloyd, fat transfer will be covered under your health fund's "known gap" scheme.

Revision of previous Breast Reconstruction -original surgery performed elsewhere/by a different surgeon (item numbers 45554, 45553 and 46094 may apply)

• Plastic Surgeon’s fee: individual quotations required