Workcover / Third Party Patients

Consultations

If your condition is subject to a WorkCover/Third Party insurance claim, please provide your A/Prof Hansen referral to his Neurosurgical Outpatients Clinic, Royal Newcastle Centre, John Hunter Hospital where A/Prof Hansen consults each week. Appointments are booked by provision of referral and Spine Clinic Form to the Referral Management Centre at John Hunter Hospital:

Fax: 4922 3900

Incoming referrals are assessed and prioritised according to urgency and you will contacted about your allocated appointment directly from the hospital.

Surgery

WorkCover/Third Party patients who are offered elective surgery will be added to A/Prof Hansen’s surgery waitlist at John Hunter Hospital. Accounts for approved Workcover/Third Party patients will be forwarded to your insurer for payment.

Enquiries

All phone enquiries regarding Neurosurgical Outpatient Clinic, Royal Newcastle Centre, John Hunter Hospital appointments should be made to 4922 3912.

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