Imaging, surgery and aftercare to remove bladder stones, most often in guinea pigs and rabbits.
Typical plans reimburse 80–90% after the deductible, for about A$42–A$90/month for a young small pet.
| City | Typical range | Index |
|---|---|---|
| Sydney NSW | A$1,025–A$2,510 | |
| Melbourne VIC | A$960–A$2,340 | |
| Canberra ACT | A$940–A$2,300 | |
| Perth WA | A$870–A$2,130 | |
| Brisbane QLD | A$855–A$2,090 | |
| Darwin NT | A$855–A$2,090 | |
| Geelong VIC | A$855–A$2,090 | |
| Gold Coast QLD | A$840–A$2,050 | |
| Cairns QLD | A$840–A$2,050 | |
| Townsville QLD | A$830–A$2,025 | |
| Ballarat VIC | A$820–A$2,005 | |
| Newcastle NSW | A$810–A$1,985 | |
| Toowoomba QLD | A$810–A$1,985 | |
| Bendigo VIC | A$810–A$1,985 | |
| Adelaide SA | A$795–A$1,945 | |
| Hobart TAS | A$785–A$1,925 |
Nationally A$855–A$2,090 in 2026. Sydney is the most expensive city we track; Hobart the least.
Rent, staff wages, equipment and competition. Big-city specialty hospitals can charge double what a rural clinic does for the same procedure.
Yes, on most accident-and-illness plans after the deductible.
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