SELF FUNDING FEES FOR PATIENTS SEEING ONE OF OUR INDEPENDENT MUSCULOSKELETAL DOCTORS
| CONSULTATION FEES: All patients require a consultation before a procedure can be performed. |
| Initial consultation (up to 50 min) | £195.00 |
| Follow up consultation (up to 30 min) | £115.00 |
| Extended follow up (40 min) | £150.00 |
| Telephone consultation (pro rata and charged at £45 per 10 minutes) | From £45.00 |
| Issue Private prescription or fit note | Free if issued at the time of a charged for consultation, otherwise £15.00 |
| PROCEDURE FEES: (Price quoted is for a single injection. Where a procedure fee is marked * an additional £60.00 fee will apply if the procedure is carried out under ultrasound guidance) |
| Non spinal injection with corticosteroid, autologous blood or dextrose (excluding hydrodilatation or high volume distension procedures) | £180.00* |
| Ostenil PLUS | £280.00* |
| Ostenil MINI | £210.00* |
| Durolane | £380.00* |
| Platelet Rich Plasma (Arthrex ACP) | £350.00* |
| Hydrodilatation (for frozen shoulder), High Volume distension (for Achiles) or Kagar’s fat pad stripping under ultrasound guidance | £290.00 |
| Prolotherapy injections (per session). Note that three sessions are normally required | £290.00 |
| Caudal epidural (spinal corticosteroid injection) under ultrasound guidance | £370.00 |
| Erector spinae plane block under ultrasound guidance | £370.00 |
| Arthrosamid (prepayment required) | From £2,400 |
| Radial Shockwave (per session). Note that a minimum of three sessions is required for clinical effect. | £110.00 |
| Manual therapy (per session). | £95.00 |
| PAYMENT TERMS AND CONDITIONS |
| Payment forms accepted: BANK TRANSFER/ CHEQUE / CASH (NB Our doctors do not have facilities for card payments) PAYEES: – Dr M B Speight and Mrs L Speight LLP (for patients seeing Dr Speight) or – Dr R Lakhera (for patients seeing Dr Lakhera) Please note that patients are expected to settle payment for each appointment before a further appointment can go ahead. |
| 1) All patients will need a recent consultation with our doctor before they can perform a procedure. This is to ensure that any treatment recommended is appropriate for your condition. If you have a new condition, or a condition that our doctor has not seen you with for more than a year, you may require an initial consultation again 2) To receive the rates above, payment to be made at the time of the appointment or within 7 days of appointment if paying by bank transfer. Otherwise, an additional charge will be made of £15.00 per appointment. Any additional discount offered is also subject to payment terms of 7 days. |
| 3) OVERDUE INVOICES: For accounts which still have not been settled within 30 days of the appointment date, we reserve the right to add administration costs and interest as follows: • Reminder invoice administration charges: £5.00 per reminder invoice sent • On outstanding accounts referred to debt collection, there will be an administration fee of £50.00 or 30% of the outstanding amount (whichever is greater). • Interest may also be charged at a rate of 8% above the Bank of England base rate. |
| 4) MISSED APPOINTMENTS AND LATE NOTICE CANCELLATIONS If you need to change or cancel your appointment, you must give us a minimum notice of one full working day (minimum 24 hours). Please note that we do not class weekends and Bank Holidays as working days. For late cancellations or missed appointments, practitioners are entitled to charge in full for the appointment time, although this may be reduced or waived depending upon individual circumstances at the practitioner’s discretion. |
