| FEES | |
| $ | |
1. | Administrative fee | 10 | |
2. | Accommodation including routine medical and nursing services*** | |
(a) | Single room – bath and toilet, telephone (private) | 200 | |
| Shared facility (2 persons, semi-private) | 175 | |
| Shared facility (4-6 persons, semi-private) | 75 | |
| Shared facility (more than 6 persons, open ward) | 50 | Fee of $75 will be introduced after refurbishment |
| Charge to non-nationals (except CARICOM countries) | 275 |
(b) | Intensive care unit | 300 | |
(c) | Neonatal care units | 200 | |
(d) | Maternity and gynaecology wards | 100 | |
(e) | Isolation units (all departments) | 200 | |
ACCOMMODATION AND TREATMENT AT A DISTRICT HOSPITAL |
1. | Administrative fee | 10 | |
2. | Accommodation including routine medical and nursing services*** | |
(a) | Private accommodation | 50 | Fee of $75 will be introduced after refurbishment |
(b) | Ward Accommodation | 30 |
| Charge to non-nationals (except CARICOM countries) | 150 | |
Exceptions: |
(1) | A mother admitted to stay with her child pays half the fees specified in paragraph 1 of this schedule. |
(2) | A child born in the hospital is accommodated free of charge immediately after birth until discharged. |
(3) | where the hospital administrator on the recommendation of a consultant permits a private room to be shared, each occupant shall pay 75% of the room rate in respect of each day of shared occupancy. |
(4) | Non-CARICOM nationals will have to pay at the rate of 250% of these fees which will apply to locals as well as CARICOM nationals. |
Other ADMINISTRATIVE SERVICES | FEES | |
| $ | |
Medical examination report | 50 | |
Police report | 50 | |
***Prices are per person per day. | | |
2. PHYSIOTHERAPY | $ | |
Out patient treatment | | |
(a) | Initial visit | 50 | |
(b) | Follow-up visit: | | |
| TNS | 5 | |
| Cryotherapy | 5 | |
| Ultra Sound | 10 | |
| Exercises | 10 | |
| Traction — cervical | 10 | |
| lumbar | 15 | |
| Muscle stimulation | 15 | |
| Inter ferential | 15 | |
| Infra red | 15 | |
| Short wave | 20 | |
| Splints (each) | 30 | |
| Crutches (deposit $100) rental | 40 | |
| Canes (deposit $60) rental | 30 | |
| Walkers (deposit $200) rental | 100 | |
In-Patient treatment | 50 | |
Exceptions: |
(i) | All children under the age of 16 not otherwise exempted pay half the fees specified under this heading. |
(ii) | Private sector clients who are nationals of CARICOM countries will be charged 50% mark up on the regular price. |
(iii) | Non-CARICOM nationals will have to pay at the rate of 250% of these fees. |
3. | X-Ray Charges |
The charges payable for x-ray examinations shall be as specified below: |
PLAIN RADIOGRAPHY | FEES | |
Category I | | |
Extremities (hands, feet) | 40 | |
Long Bones (arm, leg, thigh) | 40 | |
Wrist, elbow, ankle | 40 | |
Knees | 40 | |
Shoulder | 40 | |
Clavicle | 40 | |
Scapula | 40 | |
Sacrum | 40 | |
Coccyx | 40 | |
Pelvis | 40 | |
Hip | 40 | |
Abdomen | 40 | |
Chest PA (with or without lateral views) | 40 | |
Chest (for routine medicals and insurance) | 60 | |
Sternum | 40 | |
Sinuses | 40 | |
Facial Bones | 40 | |
Nasal Bones | 40 | |
Mandible | 40 | |
Sella Turcica | 40 | |
Scaphoid Views | 40 | |
Thoracic Inlet | 40 | |
Sacro Iliac Joints | 40 | |
Category II | | |
X-rays of both sides RT and LT areas in Category I | 60 | |
X-ray of knee with views of the patella | 60 | |
Skull X-ray | 60 | |
X-ray of cervical spine | 60 | |
X-ray of thoracic spine | 60 | |
X-ray of lumbar spine | 60 | |
Abdomen erect and supine | 60 | |
Temporo-mandibular joints | 60 | |
Mastoids | 60 | |
Specials | | |
Barium swallow | 80 | |
Gall bladder series | 80 | |
H.S.G. | 80 | |
Retrograde pyelogram (per side) | 60 | |
Cystogram | 60 | |
Ductogram | 180 | |
Sinogram | 60 | |
Sialogram | 60 | |
Urethrogram | 60 | |
Barium meal | 100 | |
Barium enema | 150 | |
Small bowel follow through | 100 | |
I.V.P. | 80 | |
Arthrogram (per joint) | 100 | |
Venogram (per side) | 100 | |
Ultrasound | 100 | |
Myelogram | 300 | |
Aniogram (direct puncture) | 400 | |
Angiogram (catheter technique) | 500 | |
Ultra sound and biopsy | 300 | |
Localisation under ultra sound | 180 | |
Localisation of breast lump by mammography | 180 | |
Aminocentesis under ultra sound (for procedure not anlysis) | 180 | |
Mammograms (Both sides) with or without ultra sound | 100 | |
Mammogram and cyst aspiration | 180 | |
Localisation under mammography | 180 | |
Ductogram under mammography | 180 | |
Breast ultra sound with or without mammography | 100 | |
Cyst aspiration under ultra sound | 180 | |
Each follow-up procedure under this section will cost a fee equal to 50% of the amount of the initial procedure. |
Exceptions: |
(i) | All children under the age of 16 not otherwise exempted pay half the fees specified under this heading. |
(ii) | Private sector clients who are nationals of CARICOM countries will be charged a 50% mark up on the regular price. |
(iii) | Non-CARICOM nationals will have to pay at the rate of 250% of these fees. |
4. | Use of Ambulance for Hospital Emergencies |
| | Fees | |
| | $ | |
(a) | Distance of 5 miles or less | 20 | |
(b) | Distance of more than 5 miles | 20** | |
**plus $1 per mile |