Bermuda Hospitals Board (Hospital Fees) Amendment Regulations 2002
BERMUDA HOSPITALS BOARD (HOSPITAL FEES)
AMENDMENT REGULATIONS 2002
1989 Revision 1
BR 20/2002
BERMUDA HOSPITALS BOARD ACT 1970
1970 : 384
BERMUDA HOSPITALS BOARD (HOSPITAL FEES)
AMENDMENT REGULATIONS 2002
The Bermuda Hospitals Board, with the approval of the Minister
of Health and Family Services, in exercise of the power conferred upon it
by section 13 of the Bermuda Hospitals Board Act 1970 makes the
following Regulations:
Citation and commencement
1 These Regulations which amend the Bermuda Hospitals Board
(Hospital Fees) Regulations 1980 (hereinafter referred to as "the principal
Regulations") may be cited as the Bermuda Hospitals Board (Hospital
Fees) Amendment Regulations 2002 and shall come into operation on 1
April 2002.
Amends regulation 4 of principal Regulations
2 Regulation 4 of the principal Regulations is amended by deleting
"$375.00" and substituting "$390.00".
Revokes and replaces Schedules 1 and 2
3 Schedules 1 and 2 to the principal Regulations are revoked and
replaced by the following—
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"SCHEDULE 1
IN-PATIENT TREATMENT
PART A Residents' Rates
1 The general per diem rate for patients, other than new-born
infants and patients classified as geriatric, shall be $696 for public ward
accommodation, $831 for semi-private accommodation and $999 for
private accommodation.
2 The per diem rate for patients classified as geriatric shall be
$268.
3 The per diem rate for newborn infants shall be $268.
4 The per diem rate for hospice care shall be $390.
PART B Non-Residents' Rates
The general per diem rate for patients who are non-residents shall be as
follows—
(a) for public ward accommodation $1,216
(b) for semi-private accommodation $1,452
(c) for private accommodation $1,751
(d) for nursery $ 471
(e) for patients classified as geriatic $ 471
(f) for St. Brendan’s Hospital $ 686
SCHEDULE 2
OUT-PATIENT TREATMENT
Radiology Department
$
(extra views done within 24 hours $20 per view)
(after 24 hours will be charged as per part being x-rayed)
Catherization for x-ray 53
Special Procedures
Angiography 392
Angioplasty 842
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Arterial Stenting 2,342
PTC 252
Biliary drain 870
Biliary Stent 2,280
IVC filter 1,299
Renal Angioplasty 1,059
Renal Stent 2,059
Nephrostomy 544
Antegrade Stent 700
Varicocele embolisation 1,209
arthrogram - double contrast 329
bronchogram 175
dacryocystogram 261
femoral arteriogram - one side 809
femoral arteriogram - bilateral 1,542
fistulagram or venogram 295
myelogram - cervical and / or dorsal 336
myelogram - lumbar 317
needle biopsy of lung 337
salpingogram 276
scanogram 148
sialogram 295
sinogram 348
tomogram 283
tomogram over 15 films , charge per extra film 10
translumber 1,499
ureterogram 289
portable charge 94
magnetic resonance imaging (MRI) 1,000
stereotactic breast biopsy 750
Head and Neck
facial bones 142
internal auditory meatus 176
jaw 142
mastoids 183
nose 142
optic foramen 149
orthopantomogram OPG 142
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PNS post nasal space 149
salivary glands 142
sinuses 142
skull 147
teeth, 1 to 16 272
teeth, full set 272
temporomandibular joints 122
Genito-urinary Tract
cystogram voiding or stress 252
pyelogram, intravenous 301
pyelogram, retrograde 301
vasogram 248
Obstetrical and Gynaecological
erect lateral pelvimetry 182
pelvimetry 233
survey film 137
Chest
standard 127
standard with screening 205
Abdomen
erect and supine 155
plain 137
Gastro-intestinal Tract
barium enema 242
barium enema with air contrast 297
barium meal 206
barium meal with follow through 283
barium swallow 206
cholangiogram 189
cholecystogram 202
small bowel ft only 182
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Extremities
ankle 136
elbow 130
femur 145
fingers 1,2 or more 136
foot/heel 137
forearm 136
hand 136
hip 147
humerus 148
knee 144
amk knee 279
shoulder/clavicle 148
sterno-clavicular joints 148
subtalar views 164
tibia and fibula 147
toes 1,2 or more 136
wrist 136
Spine and Pelvis
acetabular views 194
cervical spine 153
lumbar spine 154
pelvis 152
pelvis and hip 161
ribs 155
sacroiliac joints 153
sacrum and / or coccyx 153
screening with image intensifier up to 5 mins. 189
screening with image intensifier more than 5 mins 246
screening for scoliosis, erect and supine 176
skeletal survey 209
soft tissue neck 148
sternum 153
thoracic spine/ dorsal 155
additional copy of any plate 26
aml series 213
additional views within 24 hours 21
additional charge per patient done outside normal
hours or public holidays
89
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Nuclear Medicine Department
an additional $125 for scans done outside
of normal hours and public holidays)
Scanning
bone scan- static 613
bone scan- 3 phase 613
bone-whole body survey 646
brain-with flow, time-activity curves 673
cardiac investigations;
cardic stress/rest 694
white cell labelling 650
strontium 89 inject. 628
cardic muga 617
cardic stress 80
cardic rest 619
gallium - specific site 827
gallium - whole body 873
G.I. bleed 619
hepato - biliary 607
I.13 m.ibg 908
liver and / or spleen 576
lung - perfusion only 617
lung - ventilation and perfusion - same day 653
meckels - ectopic gastric mucosa 607
myocardial infarction assessment 623
parathyroid 732
renogram 622
salivary glands study 607
scintimammography 646
testicular - flow & statics 596
thyroid uptake scan 828
thyroid 596
gastric emptying 607
v. cug 394
DMSA renal 582
DTDA lung clearance 577
Diuretic renogram 582
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1-131 whole body 163
radioisotope iodine 131 3m Ci 87
radioisotope iodine 131 10m Ci 98
radioisotope iodine 131 15m Ci 111
radioisotope iodine 131 20m Ci 127
radioisotope iodine 131 25m Ci 138
radioisotope iodine 131 30m Ci 148
radioisotope gallium 67 3m Ci 227
radioisotope gallium 67 5m Ci 344
radioisotope strontium 89 4m Ci 1,874
radioisotope thallium 201 2m Ci 179
radioisotope thallium 201 3m Ci 221
radioisotope 131 MIGB 0.5 mCi 252
radioisotope sesta MIBI 5 units 1,453
spec. - single pos. emission cts 277
captopril renogram 582
C.T. Scan
c.t. head plain 565
c.t. head special 724
c.t. body 732
c.t.body special 771
c.t. body biopsy 716
c.t.body drainage 719
c.t. intravenous enhancement 218
c.t. special reconstructions 175
c.t.copy 27
c.t. reproductions of original films 58
additional charge per patient study done outside of normal
hours and public holidays
313
Diagnostic Ultrasound
B Scans
abdomen 234
aorta 234
pre and post bladder 234
breast 234
carotoid doppler study 399
colour doppler 302
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doppler as additional study 88
gallbladder 234
head 234
intra cavity 245
intra cavity pelvic 245
liver/spleen 234
obstetrics and gynaecology 234
pancreas 234
pelvis 234
renal 234
thyroid 234
testicles 234
fertility drug serial - the first and every other 234
infant hips 234
tendons 234
shoulders 234
soft tissue 234
leg veins 234
drainage 241
arm veins 241
leg arteries 256
sonohysterograms 241
vascular studies 256
review/repeat scan 118
portable study charge/additional 11
Biopsy and Amniocentesis
(does not include standard b scan charge) 241
additional charge per patient done outside
normal working hours or on public holidays
186
ECG/EEG Department
electrocardiogram 70
electroencephalogram 234
holter monitor of heart with analysis 254
stress test 261
adult echocardiography - complete study 837
2d & doppler / colour flow
paediatric echocardiography - complete study 1,006
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2d & doppler / colour flow
pacemaker clinic 108
cardiologist attendance fee(echo)-adult 83
-paediatric 150
signal averaged ecg 78
sleep apnea study 396
sedation for pediatric clients - echo 53
Pathology Department
Haematology/Coagulation
bleeding time 49
blood draw for send away specimens 27
body fluid count (pleural,ascitic or spinal) 45
bone marrow examination with aspiration 240
cbc, esr, sickling 94
coagulation screen 71
complete blood count 38
erythrocyte sedimentation rate 50
factor v111 60
factor 1x 60
fibrinogen 59
f.d.p. 38
f.d.p. titir 56
film examination for parasites 68
foetal haemoglobin 113
haemoglobin a 1 c 61
haemoglobin electrophoresis 78
hepatitis c antibody 77
k.p.t.t. 38
l.e.screen 66
infectious mononucleosis screen 38
prothrombin time 60
reticulocyte count 48
rheumatoid factor - titration 80
rubella antibodies 48
screening test - r.a. 51
sickle test 33
sperm count 100
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sweat chloride test 160
children for I.M. injections 32
Blood Transfusion
antibody identification 89
antibody screen 71
antibody titre 95
antigen subtyping - saline per antigen 10
antigen subtyping - ahg per antigen 12
antigen profile 171
beta hcg (total) 82
blood group and antibody screen 89
cold agglutinins 171
coombs direct 48
hiv check 72
htlv 111 antibody screen 89
ige 82
kleihauer 69
pregnancy test 54
rhesus genotype 68
rhogam 165
Microbiology
afb culture (dir.) 3 specimens 205
afb culture (conc.) 3 specimens 226
a.n.a. fluorescent antibody technique 64
blood culture 142
body fluid (csf, joint) micro and culture 100
c.difficile toxin 58
catheter tip culture 100
chlamydia serology 64
conjunctional swabs - chlamydia by f.a. 64
cryposporidium stain - regular 64
csf culture 140
dark ground microscopy with clinical examination 179
ear swab - routine culture 71
eye swab - routine culture 71
faecal fat stain 33
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fluorescent treponemal antibody 61
fungus culture 86
genital culture 93
gram stain 8
helicobacter pylori AB 43
herpes culture 69
india ink prep 8
knee aspirate crystals 83
legionella , culture and identification (sputum,
bronchial washing, pleurl fluid, trachaelaspirate)
128
mrsa screentest 71
ova and parasites 59
respiratory culture 100
rotavirus latex afflutination 109
rsv (respiratory syncytial virus) dfa 90
semen for culture 85
sperm count 99
sputum or tissue for tb smear only 124
stool(or rectal swab) for culture 93
syphillis serology 62
tissue culture 152
throat swab 71
urine micro and culture 71
vre screening test 72
wound culture 140
Histology/Cytology
cytochemical stain (e.g.pas,diastase,grocott) 68
single tissue specimen for examination 124
two tissue specimen for examination 155
three tissue specimens 186
four tissue specimens 305
five tissue specimens 365
six tissue specimens 433
seven tissue specimens 495
barr body count 50
bone marrow biopsy 252
colposcopy biopsy 124
cytology(pap) 50
fine needle aspiration (assisted) 252
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frozen section and examination 223
hormonal evaluation 50
immuno peroxidase technique (cea,lca,afp,l26) 108
non-gynaecological smear (e.g.sputa, fluids) 97
p.a.p. peroxidase technique 85
resin section 82
tissue section-single 124
tissue section for macro examination 60
additional set of slides requested by doctor 42
estrogen reception assay 414
**where the examination covers more than one organ
each additional organ will be charged at half price
Nuclear Medicine In-vitro Studies
free PSA 82
troponin 82
homocystine 82
acid phosphatase (pap) 53
australian antigen 55
b12 64
ca 125 64
cea 64
ck-mb 64
cyclosporine 82
digoxin 71
estradiol 82
ferritin 71
folate 63
free t4 113
fsh 82
hepatitis b antibody 71
hepatitis b core antibody 71
lh 82
progesterone 82
prolactir 82
prostatic specific antigen (psa) 64
schilling test 328
testosterone 82
t.s.h. 71
free t3 71
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total t4 113
thyroid profile (free t3, free t4, tsh &t4) 253
Biochemistry
acetominophen 50
acid-base balance ( blood gases) 75
albumin only 36
alcohol (blood or urine) 38
alkaline phosphatase 36
amylase 36
b12 64
bence jones protein screen 49
baby bilirubin 36
bilirubin direct 36
bilirubin total 36
blood sugar (glucose) (fasting, random) 36
blood sugar (glucose) (1-6hour p.c.) 49
body fluid chemistry (amylase, bili, chloride,
creat, glucose, sodium, potassium, LDH, phos, BUN, etc.) 38
calcium 36
carbamazepine/tegretol 49
cardiac enzymes (sgot & ldh) 78
csf protein only 37
csf sugar only 36
csf chloride only 36
chemistry profile 385
chloride 36
cholesterol 36
clinic profile(u&e,glu,cret,uric) 93
coronary profile (hdl,ldl,vcdl,trdg,chol) 70
creatinine 36
creatinine clearance 75
creatinine phosphokinase (cpk) 36
dilantin/phenytoin 50
drug testing for abuse - separate charge for each
drug tested
50
ed profile 73
electrolytes 55
ethosuximide 46
gentamicin 49
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ggt 36
glucose challenge 55
glucose drink 7
glutamic- oxalacetic transaminase (sgot) 36
glutamic- pyruvic transaminase 36
high density lipoprotein (hdl) 36
5-hydroxy indoleacetic acid screen (5 hiaa) 48
iron profile (iron, tibc, %sat) 82
ldh 36
lipid profile (chol , trif) 48
lithium 42
liver function test (bilirubin,sgpt,total protein,
albumin, globulin)
105
low density lipoprotein 36
lytes, glucose, bun (lgb) 55
magnesium 35
phenobarbital 49
phosphorous 36
porphyrins (early morning spec.) 45
potassium 36
post dialysis profile 93
pre dialysis profile 272
primidone 46
protein (body fluid) 37
proteins (includes albumin and globulin) 45
protein electrophoresis 64
quinidine 46
salicylate 31
sodium (na) 36
stool/ urine reducing substances 22
tegretol 49
theophylline assay 49
triglycerides 36
urea & electrolytes (Na,K,Cl,BUN) 55
urea nitrogen (bun) 36
uric acid 36
uric acid - urine 38
urine calcium 38
urine for bile pigments 45
urine for bile products (urobilinogen) 45
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24hr urine chemistry (creat, glucose, sodium,
potassium,uric acid, BUN,amylase, calcium, etc.)
51
urine for glucose 38
urine for protein 38
urine for prophyrins 38
valproic acid/ epilim 49
vancomycin 49
xylose test 71
2hr gtt 70
3hr gtt 83
4hr gtt 97
5hr gtt 114
6hr gtt 128
note: any test sent to a commercial or reference
laboratory will be charged according to current charges
of that commercial or reference laboratory plus a hand-
ling charge of $39 for express postal specimens and
$130 for specimens requiring air freight and/or dry ice.
Operating Rooms - General
amputation fingers or toes 474
anal and urethral dilatation 436
anal fistula 436
arteriograms 704
arthroscopy & injection of depomedral 661
arthroscopy - removal loose body 661
removal plica 661
chrondroplasty 661
meniscectomy 661
arthroplasty - small joints 563
bilateral augmentation mammoplasty 588
biopsy prostate 436
breast needle localization 561
bronchoscopy 588
cardioversion 388
carpal tunnel release/ dequervains 474
catheterization 412
cautery of cervix 412
circumcision 468
colonoscopy 537
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closed reduction of fracture - no cast 639
closed reduction of fracture - minor cast 639
closed reduction of fracture - full cast or body jacket 639
cystoscopy 412
cystoscopy - t.u.r. (t) 454
cystoscopy, dormia 536
cystoscopy retrograde pyelogram 536
cystoscopy -ureteroscopy 686
cystometry 454
debridement 436
declotting a.v. fistula 474
dermoid or bartholin's cyst 412
dilatation and curettage 428
dilatation and curettage, tubal washings/polypectomy 452
dilatation and curettage and cone biopsy 474
dorsal slit penis 412
ear lobe repair/ bat ears 478
electro convulsive therapy 388
ERCPendoscopic retrograde cholangio pancreatography 660
examination under anaesthesia 412
excision - breast lumps 588
excision - deep cyst or ganglion 461
excision - gynaecomastia 485
excision - ingrown toenail 436
excision and biopsy - basal cell carcinoma 436
excision and biopsy - bursa 436
excision and biopsy - digital nerve 436
excision and biopsy - epithelioma 436
excision and biopsy - extradiets 436
excision and biopsy - fibroma 436
excision and biopsy - granulomas 436
excision and biopsy - hair follicles 436
excision and biopsy - keloids 436
excision and biopsy - lesions 436
excision and biopsy - leukoplakia 436
excision and biopsy - liver 436
excision and biopsy - melanoma 436
excision and biopsy - moles/warts 436
excision and biopsy - sebaceous cyst 436
excision and biopsy - superficial cyst 436
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excision of lumps/ xyphoid bone 436
excision scars 436
excision of mass 436
excision neuromas 436
failed procedures 384
gastroscopy 502
haemorrhoids 474
hammer toe / hallux valgus/ chevron osteotomy 436
hernia repair 499
hymenectomy 412
hysteroscopy 436
incision and drainage of abscess or haematoma 436
insertion of PTFE graft 1,124
insertion of intra-uterine contraceptive device/estrogen 412
insertion or removal quinton central line 454
Implants
insertion of vasoport 1,212
instillation of bladder drugs 436
instillation or injection of chemotherapy drugs 436
intercostal block 436
k wire to fingers or toes 454
laparoscopy 531
laparoscopy- appendectomy 567
laparoscopy - t.l./meth blue inj./adhesions 567
laparoscopy- uterine suspension 616
liposuction 474
lumbar puncture 506
major suturing 499
mallet finger/trigger finger 454
manipulation of joints 412
minor dressing and suture or insertion of catheter 436
multiple superficial cysts 499
nail surgery 452
natural fistula/ aneurysm 499
needle biopsy - joints & injection of joints 436
needle biopsy - liver 436
needle mammogram 436
ochidopexy 468
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open reduction 676
orchidectomy 468
perineal reconstruction or revision 521
pessary (removal/insertion) 412
pilionidal sinus 474
repair fallopian tubes 616
removal of - foreign body 617
removal of - jaws wires 454
removal of - k wires 454
removal of - lipomas 454
removal of - nails or pins 454
removal of - neck glands 454
removal of - nodes 454
removal of - papillomas 454
removal of - screws and plates 617
removal of - ptfe shunt 454
removal of - sutures 454
removal of - orthofixator 454
resection osteochondroma 436
repositioning / reinsertion pacer lead 676
revision of scars 454
rubins test 436
salpingogram code 289
sigmoidoscopy 420
skin graft/ z plasty 454
sphincterotomy 412
sympathetic block / quanethadine block / interplural
block/ganglion block
436
tendon repair 499
termination of pregnancy 442
therapeutic epidural/ blood patch 508
transrectal biopsy 474
varicose veins ties 474
vasectomy 485
warts/condylomata 436
wire guided biopsy 587
wurms procedure/ insertion of shirodkar/ circulage 436
Eye Surgery
capsulectomy/ capsulotomy 696
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cataract extraction 932
cataract - insertion of intra-ocular lens 1,361
conjunctival flap 623
conjunctival granuloma / angioma 623
corneal crafts 932
cryosurgery 436
ectropion/ blepharosplasty 647
examination under anaesthesia 583
injection of retrobulbar alcohol 436
insertion of contact lens extra-ocular 436
intra ocular lens insertion 1,078
lateral muscle resection 626
meibomian cyst/ chalazia 603
probing tear duct 603
pterygium/ pfosis 603
removal of eye sutures 583
removal of foreign body 600
repositioning intra-ocular lens 603
retinal photocoagulation/cryo 436
strabismus/ squint 666
tarsorrhaphy 666
trebeculectomy/ vitrectomy 696
vitrectomy 943
keratectomy 696
*** detention time over six hours will result in an
additional charge of 20% of the rate for the procedure
note: where there is more than one procedure, there
will be a charge of 100% of the rate for the most
expensive procedure and 50% of the rate for any other
procedures
Ear, Nose and Throat Surgery
atticotomy 474
bilateral antral lavage 412
biopsy oral tumour 603
bronchoscopy and complete endoscopy 436
cautery of expistaxis area 452
cautery inferior turbinates 412
direct laryngoscopy 412
elevation fractured malar 474
ent - smr (nasal) 626
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insertion of grommets 626
micro-laryngoscopy 603
modified myringoplasty 474
myringotomy 412
nasal polypectomy 436
oesophagoscopy/ tracheoscopy 436
reduction fractured nose 436
removal of aural granuloma 603
removal of grommets 583
removal of pack with general anaesthesia 412
rhinoplasty 413
straight oesophageal dilation w/o oesophagoscopy 412
tongue tie release 436
tympanoplasty 686
combination of any two - ear, nose and throat 696
combination of any three - ear, nose and throat 827
Dental Surgery
jaw wiring 469
minimum charge (30 minutes of time) 469
over 30 minutes of time 616
*** detention time over six hours will result in an
additional charge of 20% of the rate for the prodedure
note: where there is more than one procedure, there
will be a charge of 100% of the rate for the most
expensive procedure and 50% of the rate for any other
procedures
Physiotherapy Department
individual treatment
category 1: 59
evaluation
muscle grading 2-4
hydrotherapy (at pool)
taping
prosthetic review
open wound care
relative instruction
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mobilization
frictions/massage/myofascial release
laser
assessment fee 90
category 2: 50
lung function
electrotherapy
muscle grading - 1 limb
lumbar traction
cervical traction
therapeutic exercise
gait training
jobst compression
category 3: 37
whirlpool bath
wash bath
hot packs
ice packs
category 4: 79
cybex testing and treating
missed appointment 51
Occupational Therapy (including outpatient
geriatric rehabilitation)
Individual treatment (per quarter-hour) 50
note: equipment is charged at cost
Speech therapy
Individual treatment (per quarter-hour) 16
Emergency Department
Individual treatment - minor 167
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-intermediate 244
- major 302
individual treatment with stay over 6 hours for
observation purposes
396
individual treatment with subsequent admittance 302
recompression chamber 1,156
crutches 110
canes 29
extrication cervical collars 40
nurse escort 250
*** note: patients subsequently admitted from the emergency
department will be charged for an emergency visit in addition
to the inpatient room charge. This will be charged out as a
major treatment.
Vein clinic
initial visit 38
treatment without ultrasound 46
treatment with ultrasound 164
Ambulance *
per trip 135
airport (to and from) 152
Geriatric Care
geriatric day care 53
respite care 92
Orthopaedic Unit
orthopaedic unit - individual treatment 80
missed appointment 51
Diabetic Counselling
one week diabetic education programme
(12 hours classroom teaching, 3 hours individual) 591
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follow-up # hr. 14
instruction ! hr. 14
dietary counselling ! ½hr. sessions 45
dipstick analysis 14
blood glucose testing 14
Healthy Heart Programme 479
Dietetic Counselling
individual counselling (per half-hour) 50
group therapy (per half-hour) 29
Renal Dialysis
haemodialysis (non-residents) 802
haemodialysis (residents) 802
CAPD (per month) 8,885
Chemotherapy**
individual treatment - half hour 58
- three to four hours 219
oncology relationship counselling (per half-hour) 23
oncology individual counselling (per half hour) 23
oncology group therapy (per half-hour) 11
oncology blood transfusion 58
oncology iv flushing 125
day long chemotherapy 499
** note: required drugs will be charged at current cost
Audio-Vestibular Services
Hearing Testing
audiogram - pure tone air and bone 105
audiogram - speech 105
audiogram - conditioned response 105
impedance audiometry - compliance 105
impedance audiometry - stapedial reflex 105
impedance audiometry - eustachian tube patency 105
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Vestibular Testing
caloric testing - cold 60
caloric testing - hot and cold 105
postural testing 59
IV Therapy
immunoglobulin monthly therapy 550
venous access device/lab work 75
iv flushing 125
iv antibiotic treatment 125
iv education & counselling 50
venous access device dressing change 75
pentamidine 142
Maternity Department
external cephalic version 102
foetal monitoring 58
removal of shirodkar suture 138
foetal monitoring- 2hr assessment 105
Colposcopy 185
Alcoholism Services
initial intake assessment 90
individual counselling 31
relationship counselling 60
group therapy (five sessions per week) 454
educational therapy ( five sessions per week) 454
aftercare counselling ( seventeen sessions) 518
family education (per person / 6 sessions ) 183
anger management (twelve sessions) 454
outpatient detox 167
Hospice
day long care with i.v. infusion/ transfusion (6hrs.) 161
day long care 58
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1989 Revision 25
Psychiatric Outpatient Clinic
initial consult 127
followup visits 94
Mammography
Examinations
initial mammogram 200
follow- up mammogram 119
localization with 1o.r. specimen 318
(does not include laboratory analysis of specimen)
fine needle biopsy 318
(does not include laboratory analysis of specimen)
ductogram 318
x-ray of specimen 119
recall for cone compression or magnification 71
additional views 36
cyst aspiration 318
missed appointment 51
Psychiatric Counselling
new patient 127
follow-up visits 94
Child & Adolescent -SBH
visit to cons psychologist 127
visit to psychologist 106
medication administration/management - initial 49
follow-up 32
HomeHealth Care
medication administration/management - initial visit 49
follow up visit 32
ulcer/wound care - simple/complex 102
dressing 157
laser 136
dressing charge including burns- normal 62
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with laser 102
with venous devices 93
stump care 106
ostomy care 76
stroke rehabilitation nursing/physio/occup 49
speech therapy 53
tpn lab 180
tpn administration 149
Asthma Management
initial visit 97
reassessment & follow-up (limit 2 visits) 32
Bone Densitometry 156
Hyperbaric & Wound Care (without oxygen) 120
Hyperbaric & Wound Care (with oxygen) 174
Breastfeeding Classes 41
Prenatal Classes (six sessions) 160
Wound Management Center
wound manage- standard 48
wound manage- complex 76
wound manage- debridgment 81
Made this 25 day of March 2002
Chairman
Bermuda Hospitals Board
BERMUDA HOSPITALS BOARD (HOSPITAL FEES)
AMENDMENT REGULATIONS 2002
1989 Revision 27
Approved this 25 day of March 2002
Minister of Health & Family Services
