Pregnancy & Childbirth Cost Calculator — NSW
Total
| Type | Amount |
| Incoming (rebates/payments) | — |
| Outgoing (costs) | — |
| Net | — |
Midwives
| Name | Medicare Number | Cost | Rebate |
Obstetricians
| Name | Medicare Number | Cost | Rebate |
Routine ultrasound scans
| Name | Medicare Number | Cost | Rebate |
Pregnancy counselling
| Name | Medicare Number | Cost | Rebate |
Blood tests
| Name | Medicare Number | Cost | Rebate |
Immunisations
| Name | Medicare Number | Cost | Rebate |
Telehealth
| Name | Medicare Number | Cost | Rebate |
Public hospital or birth centre stay
| Name | Medicare Number | Cost | Rebate |
In-hospital medical tests and scans
| Name | Medicare Number | Cost | Rebate |
After birth — visits to GP, immunisations, care in public hospital/homebirth program
| Name | Medicare Number | Cost | Rebate |
Newborn Upfront Payment
The Newborn Supplement is a payment that you can get for up to 13 weeks. It is not taxable. The amount that you receive depends on how many children you have and your family’s income.
Family Tax Benefit (FTB)
| Combined earnings | Payment |
| < $69,131 | $7,109 ($235/fortnight) |
| < $80,000 | ~$5,000 |
| $80,000 – $90,000 | ~$5,000 – ~$2,000 |
| $90,000 – $129,000 | ~$2,000 |
| > $129,648 | $0 |
| Combined earnings | Payment |
| < $124,327 | $5,223 |
| > $124,327 | $0 |
Lower earner’s independent income (if the other partner is over the threshold)
| Lower earner’s income | Payment |
| $0 | $5,223 |
| ~$10,000 | $4,653 |
| ~$20,000 | $2,653 |
| ~$30,000 | $653 |
| > $33,270 | $0 |
So if mother earns $33,270 and father earns over $33,270, payment is $0.
Child Care Subsidy (CCS)