Brisbane Private Hospital

Name

Brisbane Private Hospital

Legal name

Brisbane Private Hospital

Website

https://brisbaneprivatehospital.com.au

Company type

Private

Founded year

1990

Operating status

Operating

Headcount range

251–500 employees

Ownership category

akta.pro rank

Product category

Private Hospital Services

NAICS

General Medical and Surgical Hospitals (62211), Specialty (except Psychiatric and Substance Abuse) Hospitals (6223)

SIC

Services-General Medical & Surgical Hospitals, Nec (8062), Services-Hospitals (8060)

akta.pro primary industry

Private/For-Profit Hospital Systems (HLAFAAAF)

akta.pro secondary industries

Orthopedic & Spine Specialty Hospitals (HLAFAHAB), Neurology & Neurosurgical Specialty Hospitals (HLAFAHAD)

Keywords

• Private hospital services
• Orthopaedic surgery
• Neurosurgery services
• Drug alcohol rehabilitation
• Pain medicine treatment

Headquarters

HQ city

Brisbane

HQ country

Australia

HQ region

Oceania

Offices1 record

Markets served

GTM type

B2C

Offering type

Services

Cost components

Personnel, Operations, Technology or R&D, Marketing or Sales, Infrastructure, Supply Chain

Revenue model

1. Private Health Insurance Billing: Major revenue stream through billing private health insurers for inpatient and outpatient services. Patients with private health cover pay according to their level of coverage, with hospital charges estimated based on fund benefits.
2. Medicare/Public Billing: Services bulk-billed through Medicare for eligible patients, particularly for outpatient consultations and certain procedures.
3. Self-Pay Patients: Patients without private health insurance can self-fund their stay, paying for services directly. Damascus Health Services offers self-funding options for addiction treatment.
4. DVA Contracts: Tier 1 Department of Veterans' Affairs contracted hospital providing fully covered services for DVA Gold Card holders for shared accommodation.
5. Workers Compensation/Motor Accident Claims: Prior approval required for WorkCover, MAB (Motor Accident Board), and TAC (Transport Accident Commission) patients.

Pricing tiers

Go-to-market motion2 records

Distribution channels4 records

Marketing channels5 records

Core offering

Brisbane Private Hospital provides specialist inpatient and day-patient surgical and medical services including orthopaedics, neurosurgery, ENT and head and neck surgery, plastic and reconstructive surgery, pain medicine, rehabilitation, and paediatric surgery. The hospital integrates Damascus Health Services, a 44-bed drug and alcohol rehabilitation unit offering supervised medical withdrawal, foundation and extension programs, and day-patient follow-up. Services are delivered across 17 operating theatres, a 24-hour ICU, and an 11-bed paediatric unit, supported by advanced surgical technology including the ROSA robotic system and Stryker iSuite operating theatres.

Product overview

Brisbane Private Hospital is a leading private hospital offering specialist medical and surgical services as a unified healthcare platform. The core services include Orthopaedics, Neurosurgery, ENT/Head and Neck Surgery, Pain Medicine Services, Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery, Rehabilitation Services, and Damascus Health Services (drug and alcohol rehabilitation). The hospital also operates a dedicated 11-bed paediatric unit. Recent technological additions include the ROSA Robotic System for knee surgery and Mymobility patient app for knee replacement monitoring. Diagnostic services include Liver Scan Brisbane using Fibroscan technology. Specialty clinics include BackSpace Clinic for acute spine pain. Digital infrastructure includes eAdmissions and eReferrals portals. The hospital features 17 operating theatres including state-of-the-art Stryker iSuite-equipped rooms, supported by a 24-hour Intensive Care Unit.

Differentiator

Problem solved

Functional benefit

Products and services

• Orthopaedic Surgery Specialist surgical services for musculoskeletal conditions including joint replacement (with ROSA robotic assistance), sports medicine, and spinal procedures, delivered to adult patients referred by GPs and specialists.
• Neuro and Spine Surgery Brain and spine surgery delivered by specialist neurosurgeons, covering brain tumours, spinal disorders, and neurological conditions requiring surgical intervention for adult patients.
• ENT, Head and Neck Surgery Ear, Nose and Throat surgery including thyroid and parathyroid surgery, head and neck cancer surgery, nasal reconstruction, and facial plastic surgery procedures.
• Pain Medicine Services Comprehensive chronic pain management including interventional procedures (radiofrequency neurotomy, epidural treatment, spinal cord stimulation, intrathecal pumps, nerve ablation) for low back pain, neck pain, CRPS, neuropathic pain, cancer pain, and headaches.
• Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery Plastic and reconstructive surgery for breast reconstruction, skin cancer reconstruction, hand surgery, congenital defects, trauma, and cosmetic procedures.
• Rehabilitation Services Inpatient rehabilitation programs including chronic conditions management, post-neurosurgery neurological programs, orthopaedic rehabilitation, reconditioning programs, and spinal surgery rehabilitation.
• Damascus Health Services

Quantifiable outcome

• Treats over 20,000 patients each year
• +3 more outcomes

Named customers4 records

Segments8 records

Ideal customer profiles3 records

Technology focussed No

API detail

Has API

No

API docs

API detail

Core technology

AI maturity

App detail

Feature6 records

Partnerships

One partnership is on record.

• Damascus Health ServicescoreStrategic or Co-development PartnerDamascus Health Services is a 44-bed drug and alcohol rehabilitation unit integrated within Brisbane Private Hospital. Founded in 1980 by Father Gerry Nichol and incorporated into BPH in 1992, it provides inpatient and day patient treatment for alcohol and prescription drug dependence. Services include supervised medical withdrawal, foundation program, extension program, and compassion focused recovery. Approximately 1,500 inpatient admissions annually and ~100 day patients per week.

Scale indicators9 records

Recent moves7 records

Expansion highlights4 records

Regional players

• Epworth HealthCare (Melbourne): Australia's largest not-for-profit private hospital group, headquartered in Melbourne. Comparable multi-site private operator with strong orthopaedic and neurosurgery franchises; serves a different geography but mirrors the model of a specialist-led private hospital network.
• Hollywood Private Hospital (Perth): Ramsay-operated large private hospital in Nedlands, Perth, providing orthopaedics, neurosurgery, and rehabilitation. Comparable scale and specialty mix but serves the Western Australian market rather than Queensland.
• Cabrini Health (Melbourne): Not-for-profit private hospital operator in Melbourne offering orthopaedics, cardiac, and rehabilitation services. Comparable in specialist-driven private model but operates exclusively in Victoria rather than Queensland.

Broad incumbents

• Princess Alexandra Hospital: Major public tertiary hospital in Woolloongabba, Brisbane, offering broad specialty surgical and medical services. Provides an alternative referral pathway for complex orthopaedic, neurosurgery, and ENT cases within the same Brisbane catchment.
• Royal Brisbane and Women's Hospital: Large public tertiary hospital in Herston, Brisbane, providing the full spectrum of acute, surgical, and specialty care. Comparable in orthopaedics, neurosurgery, and trauma scope, but operates as a public hospital with different funding model and patient mix.

Direct peers

• Penninsula Private Hospital (QLD): Healthscope-operated sister private hospital in Redcliffe, Brisbane metro area. Shares the same parent group, eAdmissions/eReferrals platforms, and specialist rosters; competes for overlapping orthopaedic and surgical cases on Brisbane's north side.
• Greenslopes Private Hospital: Ramsay Health-operated large private hospital in Brisbane offering orthopaedics, neurosurgery, ENT, and rehabilitation services. Competes with Brisbane Private for specialist rooms, GP referrals, and insured patient volume across Southeast Queensland.
• Mater Private Hospital Brisbane: Mater Health-operated private hospital in South Brisbane offering orthopaedics, neurosurgery, ENT, and rehabilitation. Direct competitor for specialist physicians and insured patient flow in the Brisbane market.
• Wesley Hospital (Brisbane): UnitingCare-operated private hospital in Auchenflower, Brisbane, providing comprehensive surgical and medical services including orthopaedics, neurosurgery, and rehabilitation. Directly comparable multi-specialty private hospital competing for the same Brisbane metro referral base.
• St Andrew's War Memorial Hospital: UnitingCare-operated private hospital in Spring Hill, Brisbane, directly adjacent to Brisbane Private Hospital. Offers overlapping surgical specialties (orthopaedics, neurosurgery, ENT, cardiac) and competes for the same specialist and GP referral networks in the Brisbane CBD catchment.

Market position

Strengths5 records

Weaknesses5 records

Competitive moat5 records

Key risks5 records

Key highlights6 records

Customer concentration

Compliance1 record

Revenue estimate

Valuation estimate

Number of profiles

Profiles3 records

Funding overview

Funding rounds

Investors

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M&A

Investments

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