Fixed Price Care for Non-insured Patients
The Abbey Hospitals’ Fixed Price Surgery Scheme is available to
self-paying patients. The costs are predetermined and guaranteed for
the specific surgical procedure.
Quoted on an individual basis, the Fixed Price costs cover the following:
In-patient consultant and anaesthetist fees
Hospital fees, accommodation and meals
Nursing care
Theatre fees
Drugs and dressings
Prosthesis
X-ray and pathology
Physiotherapy.
The following costs are not included:
Outpatient consultations
Ambulance charges
Personal sundries (telephone calls etc.)
Post discharge diagnostic treatment/tests
Pre-admission tests.
FIXED PRICE SURGERY TERMS AND CONDITIONS
1. The Fixed Price includes:
Surgeon’s Fees and Anaesthetist’s fees.
Hospital accommodation charges, nursing care and dressings.
Hospital theatre fees.
Diagnostic and therapeutic services (eg. X-ray and Physiotherapy).
Drugs and Pathology.
2. The price does not include:
MRI or CT scans.
Personal expenditure e.g. ambulances, telephone calls or visitors’meals.
3. The Fixed Price applies only if the patient has obtained written Fixed Price confirmation from
the Hospital prior to admission.
4. The Hospital reserves the right to refuse Fixed Price treatment.
5. The patient, referred by the General Practitioner, will be
admitted to the Hospital
under the care of a Consulant. The Consultant
has the responsibility of advising
that the patient is eligible for the
Scheme. Although the Hospital will be collecting
Specialist fees, the
Consultant Specialists remain independent contractors and provide
their
services direct to the patient and not on behalf of the Hospital.
6. Your local Hospital will advise you, upon request, of the conditions which apply,
should re-admission be required.
7. If a patient wishes, for their own personal convenience, to
stay longer in the Hospital
than the length of stay agreed for the
procedure and is well enough to be discharged,
then the Hospital rates
will be incurred for the additional period.
8. The guarantees will cease to apply once the patient has been discharged.
9. Payment will be made in full by the patient by cash, cheque,
banker’s draft or credit card before discharge from the Hospital.>
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NEWS
Abbey
Hospitals provide a comprehensive range of medical and surgical
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Treatment
is available to those who have Private Medical Insurance, as well as to
individuals who wish to settle their own account under our Fixed Price
Surgery Scheme.
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