Bermuda Hospitals Board (Hospital Fees) Amendment Regulations 2003
BERMUDA HOSPITALS BOARD (HOSPITAL FEES)
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BR 23/2003
BERMUDA HOSPITALS BOARD ACT 1970
1970 : 384
THE BERMUDA HOSPITALS BOARD (HOSPITAL FEES)
AMENDMENT REGULATIONS 2003
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 2003 and shall come into operation on 1
April 2003.
Amends regulation 4 of principal Regulations
2 Regulation 4 of the principal Regulations is amended by deleting
"$390.00" and substituting "$409.00".
Revokes and replaces Schedules 1 and 2
3 Schedules 1 and 2 to the principal Regulations are revoked and
replaced by the following—
"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 $731 for public ward
accommodation, $873 for semi-private accommodation and $1,049 for
private accommodation.
2 The per diem rate for patients classified as geriatric shall be
$281.
3 The per diem rate for newborn infants shall be $281.
4 The per diem rate for hospice care shall be $380.
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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 $1,097
(b) for semi-private accommodation $1,310
(c) for private accommodation $1,574
(d) for nursery $ 422
(e) for patients classified as geriatic $ 422
(f) for St. Brendan’s Hospital $ 615
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 56
Special Procedures
Angiography 412
Angioplasty 884
Arterial Stenting 2,459
PTC 265
Biliary drain 914
Biliary Stent 2,394
IVC filter 1,364
Renal Angioplasty 1,112
Renal Stent 2,162
Nephrostomy 571
Antegrade Stent 735
Varicocele embolisation 1,269
arthrogram - double contrast 345
bronchogram 184
dacryocystogram 274
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femoral arteriogram - one side 849
femoral arteriogram - bilateral 1,619
fistulagram or venogram 310
myelogram - cervical and / or dorsal 353
myelogram - lumbar 333
needle biopsy of lung 354
salpingogram 290
scanogram 155
sialogram 310
sinogram 365
tomogram 297
tomogram over 15 films , charge per extra film 11
translumber 1,574
ureterogram 303
portable charge 99
magnetic resonance imaging (MRI) 1,050
stereotactic breast biopsy 788
Head and Neck
facial bones 149
internal auditory meatus 185
jaw 149
mastoids 192
nose 149
optic foramen 156
orthopantomogram OPG 149
PNS post nasal space 156
salivary glands 149
sinuses 149
skull 154
teeth, 1 to 16 286
teeth, full set 286
temporomandibular joints 128
Genito-urinary Tract
cystogram voiding or stress 265
pyelogram, intravenous 316
pyelogram, retrograde 316
vasogram 260
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Obstetrical and Gynaecological
erect lateral pelvimetry 191
pelvimetry 245
survey film 144
Chest
standard 133
standard with screening 215
Abdomen
erect and supine 163
plain 144
Gastro-intestinal Tract
barium enema 254
barium enema with air contrast 312
barium meal 216
barium meal with follow through 297
barium swallow 216
cholangiogram 198
cholecystogram 212
small bowel ft only 191
Extremities
ankle 143
elbow 137
femur 152
fingers 1,2 or more 143
foot/heel 144
forearm 143
hand 143
hip 154
humerus 155
knee 151
amk knee 293
shoulder/clavicle 155
sterno-clavicular joints 155
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subtalar views 172
tibia and fibula 154
toes 1,2 or more 143
wrist 143
Spine and Pelvis
acetabular views 204
cervical spine 161
lumbar spine 162
pelvis 160
pelvis and hip 169
ribs 163
sacroiliac joints 161
sacrum and / or coccyx 161
screening with image intensifier up to 5 mins. 198
screening with image intensifier more than 5 mins 258
screening for scoliosis, erect and supine 185
skeletal survey 219
soft tissue neck 155
sternum 161
thoracic spine/ dorsal 163
additional copy of any plate 27
aml series 224
additional views within 24 hours 22
additional charge per patient done outside normal
hours or public holidays
93
Nuclear Medicine Department
an additional $125 for scans done outside
of normal hours and public holidays) 131
Scanning
bone scan- static 644
bone scan- 3 phase 644
bone-whole body survey 678
brain-with flow, time-activity curves 707
cardiac investigations;
cardic stress/rest 729
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white cell labelling 683
strontium 89 inject. 659
cardic muga 648
cardic stress 84
cardic rest 650
gallium - specific site 868
gallium - whole body 917
G.I. bleed 650
hepato - biliary 637
I.13 m.ibg 953
liver and / or spleen 605
lung - perfusion only 648
lung - ventilation and perfusion - same day 686
meckels - ectopic gastric mucosa 637
myocardial infarction assessment 654
parathyroid 769
renogram 653
salivary glands study 637
scintimammography 678
testicular - flow & statics 626
thyroid uptake scan 869
thyroid 626
gastric emptying 637
v. cug 414
DMSA renal 611
DTDA lung clearance 606
Diuretic renogram 611
1-131 whole body 171
radioisotope iodine 131 3m Ci 91
radioisotope iodine 131 10m Ci 103
radioisotope iodine 131 15m Ci 117
radioisotope iodine 131 20m Ci 133
radioisotope iodine 131 25m Ci 145
radioisotope iodine 131 30m Ci 155
radioisotope gallium 67 3m Ci 238
radioisotope gallium 67 5m Ci 361
radioisotope strontium 89 4m Ci 1,968
radioisotope thallium 201 2m Ci 188
radioisotope thallium 201 3m Ci 232
radioisotope 131 MIGB 0.5 mCi 265
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radioisotope sesta MIBI 5 units 1,526
spec. - single pos. emission cts 291
captopril renogram 611
C.T. Scan
c.t. head plain 593
c.t. head special 760
c.t. body 769
c.t.body special 810
c.t. body biopsy 752
c.t.body drainage 755
c.t. intravenous enhancement 229
c.t. special reconstructions 184
c.t.copy 28
c.t. reproductions of original films 61
additional charge per patient study done outside of normal
hours and public holidays
329
Diagnostic Ultrasound
B Scans
abdomen 246
aorta 246
pre and post bladder 246
breast 246
carotoid doppler study 419
colour doppler 317
doppler as additional study 92
gallbladder 246
head 246
intra cavity 257
intra cavity pelvic 257
liver/spleen 246
obstetrics and gynaecology 246
pancreas 246
pelvis 246
renal 246
thyroid 246
testicles 246
fertility drug serial - the first and every other 246
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infant hips 246
tendons 246
shoulders 246
soft tissue 246
leg veins 246
drainage 253
arm veins 253
leg arteries 269
sonohysterograms 253
vascular studies 269
review/repeat scan 124
portable study charge/additional 12
Biopsy and Amniocentesis
(does not include standard b scan charge) 253
additional charge per patient done outside
normal working hours or on public holidays
195
ECG/EEG Department
electrocardiogram 74
electroencephalogram 246
holter monitor of heart with analysis 267
stress test 274
adult echocardiography - complete study 879
2d & doppler / colour flow
paediatric echocardiography - complete study 1,056
2d & doppler / colour flow
pacemaker clinic 113
cardiologist attendance fee(echo)-adult 87
-paediatric 158
signal averaged ecg 82
sleep apnea study 416
sedation for pediatric clients - echo 56
Pathology Department
Haematology/Coagulation
bleeding time 51
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blood draw for send away specimens 28
body fluid count (pleural,ascitic or spinal) 47
bone marrow examination with aspiration 252
cbc, esr, sickling 99
coagulation screen 75
complete blood count 40
erythrocyte sedimentation rate 53
factor v111 63
factor 1x 63
fibrinogen 62
f.d.p. 40
f.d.p. titir 59
film examination for parasites 71
foetal haemoglobin 119
haemoglobin a 1 c 64
haemoglobin electrophoresis 82
hepatitis c antibody 81
k.p.t.t. 40
l.e.screen 69
infectious mononucleosis screen 40
prothrombin time 63
reticulocyte count 50
rheumatoid factor - titration 84
rubella antibodies 50
screening test - r.a. 54
sickle test 35
sperm count 105
sweat chloride test 168
children for I.M. injections 34
Blood Transfusion
antibody identification 93
antibody screen 75
antibody titre 100
antigen subtyping - saline per antigen 11
antigen subtyping - ahg per antigen 13
antigen profile 180
beta hcg (total) 86
blood group and antibody screen 93
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cold agglutinins 180
coombs direct 50
hiv check 76
htlv 111 antibody screen 93
ige 86
kleihauer 72
pregnancy test 57
rhesus genotype 71
rhogam 173
Microbiology
afb culture (dir.) 3 specimens 215
afb culture (conc.) 3 specimens 237
a.n.a. fluorescent antibody technique 67
blood culture 149
body fluid (csf, joint) micro and culture 105
c.difficile toxin 61
catheter tip culture 105
chlamydia serology 67
conjunctional swabs - chlamydia by f.a. 67
cryposporidium stain - regular 67
csf culture 147
dark ground microscopy with clinical examination 188
ear swab - routine culture 75
eye swab - routine culture 75
faecal fat stain 35
fluorescent treponemal antibody 64
fungus culture 90
genital culture 98
gram stain 8
helicobacter pylori AB 45
herpes culture 72
india ink prep 8
knee aspirate crystals 87
legionella , culture and identification (sputum,
bronchial washing, pleurl fluid, trachaelaspirate)
134
mrsa screentest 75
ova and parasites 62
respiratory culture 105
rotavirus latex afflutination 114
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rsv (respiratory syncytial virus) dfa 95
semen for culture 89
sperm count 104
sputum or tissue for tb smear only 130
stool(or rectal swab) for culture 98
syphillis serology 65
tissue culture 160
throat swab 75
urine micro and culture 75
vre screening test 76
wound culture 147
Histology/Cytology
cytochemical stain (e.g.pas,diastase,grocott) 71
single tissue specimen for examination 130
two tissue specimen for examination 163
three tissue specimens 195
four tissue specimens 320
five tissue specimens 383
six tissue specimens 455
seven tissue specimens 520
barr body count 53
bone marrow biopsy 265
colposcopy biopsy 130
cytology(pap) 53
fine needle aspiration (assisted) 265
frozen section and examination 234
hormonal evaluation 53
immuno peroxidase technique (cea,lca,afp,l26) 113
non-gynaecological smear (e.g.sputa, fluids) 102
p.a.p. peroxidase technique 89
resin section 86
tissue section-single 130
tissue section for macro examination 63
additional set of slides requested by doctor 44
estrogen reception assay 435
**where the examination covers more than one organ
each additional organ will be charged at half price
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Nuclear Medicine In-vitro Studies
free PSA 86
troponin 86
homocystine 86
acid phosphatase (pap) 56
australian antigen 58
b12 67
ca 125 67
cea 67
ck-mb 67
cyclosporine 86
digoxin 75
estradiol 86
ferritin 75
folate 66
free t4 119
fsh 86
hepatitis b antibody 75
hepatitis b core antibody 75
lh 86
progesterone 86
prolactir 86
prostatic specific antigen (psa) 67
schilling test 344
testosterone 86
t.s.h. 75
free t3 75
total t4 119
thyroid profile (free t3, free t4, tsh &t4) 266
Biochemistry
acetominophen 53
acid-base balance ( blood gases) 79
albumin only 38
alcohol (blood or urine) 40
alkaline phosphatase 38
amylase 38
b12 67
bence jones protein screen 51
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baby bilirubin 38
bilirubin direct 38
bilirubin total 38
blood sugar (glucose) (fasting, random) 38
blood sugar (glucose) (1-6hour p.c.) 51
body fluid chemistry (amylase, bili, chloride,
creat, glucose, sodium, potassium, LDH, phos, BUN, etc.)
40
calcium 38
carbamazepine/tegretol 51
cardiac enzymes (sgot & ldh) 82
csf protein only 39
csf sugar only 38
csf chloride only 38
chemistry profile 404
chloride 38
cholesterol 38
clinic profile(u&e,glu,cret,uric) 98
coronary profile (hdl,ldl,vcdl,trdg,chol) 74
creatinine 38
creatinine clearance 79
creatinine phosphokinase (cpk) 38
dilantin/phenytoin 53
drug testing for abuse - separate charge for each
drug tested
53
ed profile 77
electrolytes 58
ethosuximide 48
gentamicin 51
ggt 38
glucose challenge 58
glucose drink 8
glutamic- oxalacetic transaminase (sgot) 38
glutamic- pyruvic transaminase 38
high density lipoprotein (hdl) 38
5-hydroxy indoleacetic acid screen (5 hiaa) 50
iron profile (iron, tibc, %sat) 86
ldh 38
lipid profile (chol , trif) 50
lithium 44
liver function test (bilirubin,sgpt,total protein,
albumin, globulin)
110
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low density lipoprotein 38
lytes, glucose, bun (lgb) 58
magnesium 37
phenobarbital 51
phosphorous 38
porphyrins (early morning spec.) 47
potassium 38
post dialysis profile 98
pre dialysis profile 286
primidone 48
protein (body fluid) 39
proteins (includes albumin and globulin) 47
protein electrophoresis 67
quinidine 48
salicylate 33
sodium (na) 38
stool/ urine reducing substances 23
tegretol 51
theophylline assay 51
triglycerides 38
urea & electrolytes (Na,K,Cl,BUN) 58
urea nitrogen (bun) 38
uric acid 38
uric acid - urine 40
urine calcium 40
urine for bile pigments 47
urine for bile products (urobilinogen) 47
24hr urine chemistry (creat, glucose, sodium,
potassium,uric acid, BUN,amylase, calcium, etc.)
54
urine for glucose 40
urine for protein 40
urine for prophyrins 40
valproic acid/ epilim 51
vancomycin 51
xylose test 75
2hr gtt 74
3hr gtt 87
4hr gtt 102
5hr gtt 120
6hr gtt 134
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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 $41 for express postal specimens and
$137 for specimens requiring air freight and/or dry ice.
Operating Rooms - General
amputation fingers or toes 498
anal and urethral dilatation 458
anal fistula 458
arteriograms 739
arthroscopy & injection of depomedral 694
arthroscopy - removal loose body 694
removal plica 694
chrondroplasty 694
meniscectomy 694
arthroplasty - small joints 591
bilateral augmentation mammoplasty 617
biopsy prostate 458
breast needle localization 589
bronchoscopy 617
cardioversion 407
carpal tunnel release/ dequervains 498
catheterization 433
cautery of cervix 491
circumcision 564
colonoscopy 671
closed reduction of fracture - no cast 671
closed reduction of fracture - minor cast 671
closed reduction of fracture - full cast or body jacket 671
cystoscopy 433
cystoscopy - t.u.r. (t) 477
cystoscopy, dormia 563
cystoscopy retrograde pyelogram 563
cystoscopy -ureteroscopy 720
cystometry 477
debridement 458
declotting a.v. fistula 498
dermoid or bartholin's cyst 433
dilatation and curettage 449
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dilatation and curettage, tubal washings/polypectomy 475
dilatation and curettage and cone biopsy 498
dorsal slit penis 433
ear lobe repair/ bat ears 502
electro convulsive therapy 407
ERCPendoscopic retrograde cholangio pancreatography 693
examination under anaesthesia 433
excision - breast lumps 617
excision - deep cyst or ganglion 484
excision - gynaecomastia 509
excision - ingrown toenail 458
excision and biopsy - basal cell carcinoma 458
excision and biopsy - bursa 458
excision and biopsy - digital nerve 458
excision and biopsy - epithelioma 458
excision and biopsy - extradiets 458
excision and biopsy - fibroma 458
excision and biopsy - granulomas 458
excision and biopsy - hair follicles 458
excision and biopsy - keloids 458
excision and biopsy - lesions 458
excision and biopsy - leukoplakia 458
excision and biopsy - liver 458
excision and biopsy - melanoma 458
excision and biopsy - moles/warts 458
excision and biopsy - sebaceous cyst 458
excision and biopsy - superficial cyst 458
excision of lumps/ xyphoid bone 458
excision scars 458
excision of mass 458
excision neuromas 458
failed procedures 403
gastroscopy 527
haemorrhoids 498
hammer toe / hallux valgus/ chevron osteotomy 458
hernia repair 524
hymenectomy 433
hysteroscopy 458
incision and drainage of abscess or haematoma 458
insertion of PTFE graft 1,180
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insertion of intra-uterine contraceptive device/estrogen 433
insertion or removal quinton central line 477
Implants
insertion of vasoport 1,273
instillation of bladder drugs 458
instillation or injection of chemotherapy drugs 458
intercostal block 458
k wire to fingers or toes 477
laparoscopy 558
laparoscopy- appendectomy 595
laparoscopy - t.l./meth blue inj./adhesions 595
laparoscopy- uterine suspension 647
liposuction 498
lumbar puncture 531
major suturing 524
mallet finger/trigger finger 477
manipulation of joints 433
minor dressing and suture or insertion of catheter 458
multiple superficial cysts 524
nail surgery 475
natural fistula/ aneurysm 524
needle biopsy - joints & injection of joints 458
needle biopsy - liver 458
needle mammogram 458
ochidopexy 491
open reduction 710
orchidectomy 491
perineal reconstruction or revision 547
pessary (removal/insertion) 433
pilionidal sinus 498
repair fallopian tubes 647
removal of - foreign body 648
removal of - jaws wires 477
removal of - k wires 477
removal of - lipomas 477
removal of - nails or pins 477
removal of - neck glands 477
removal of - nodes 477
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removal of - papillomas 477
removal of - screws and plates 648
removal of - ptfe shunt 477
removal of - sutures 477
removal of - orthofixator 477
resection osteochondroma 458
repositioning / reinsertion pacer lead 710
revision of scars 477
rubins test 458
salpingogram code 303
sigmoidoscopy 441
skin graft/ z plasty 477
sphincterotomy 433
sympathetic block / quanethadine block / interplural
block/ganglion block
458
tendon repair 524
termination of pregnancy 464
therapeutic epidural/ blood patch 533
transrectal biopsy 498
varicose veins ties 498
vasectomy 509
warts/condylomata 458
wire guided biopsy 616
wurms procedure/ insertion of shirodkar/ circulage 458
Eye Surgery
capsulectomy/ capsulotomy 731
cataract extraction 979
cataract - insertion of intra-ocular lens 1,429
conjunctival flap 654
conjunctival granuloma / angioma 654
corneal crafts 979
cryosurgery 458
ectropion/ blepharosplasty 679
examination under anaesthesia 612
injection of retrobulbar alcohol 458
insertion of contact lens extra-ocular 458
intra ocular lens insertion 1,132
lateral muscle resection 657
meibomian cyst/ chalazia 633
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probing tear duct 633
pterygium/ pfosis 633
removal of eye sutures 612
removal of foreign body 630
repositioning intra-ocular lens 633
retinal photocoagulation/cryo 458
strabismus/ squint 699
tarsorrhaphy 699
trebeculectomy/ vitrectomy 731
vitrectomy 990
keratectomy 731
*** 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 498
bilateral antral lavage 433
biopsy oral tumour 633
bronchoscopy and complete endoscopy 458
cautery of expistaxis area 475
cautery inferior turbinates 433
direct laryngoscopy 433
elevation fractured malar 498
ent - smr (nasal) 657
insertion of grommets 657
micro-laryngoscopy 633
modified myringoplasty 498
myringotomy 433
nasal polypectomy 458
oesophagoscopy/ tracheoscopy 458
reduction fractured nose 458
removal of aural granuloma 633
removal of grommets 612
removal of pack with general anaesthesia 433
rhinoplasty 434
straight oesophageal dilation w/o oesophagoscopy 433
tongue tie release 458
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tympanoplasty 720
combination of any two - ear, nose and throat 731
combination of any three - ear, nose and throat 868
Dental Surgery
jaw wiring 492
minimum charge (30 minutes of time) 492
over 30 minutes of time 647
*** 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: 62
evaluation
muscle grading 2-4
hydrotherapy (at pool)
taping
prosthetic review
open wound care
relative instruction
mobilization
frictions/massage/myofascial release
laser
assessment fee 95
category 2: 53
lung function
electrotherapy
muscle grading - 1 limb
lumbar traction
cervical traction
therapeutic exercise
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gait training
jobst compression
category 3: 39
whirlpool bath
wash bath
hot packs
ice packs
category 4: 83
cybex testing and treating
missed appointment 54
Occupational Therapy (including outpatient
geriatric rehabilitation)
Individual treatment (per quarter-hour) 53
note: equipment is charged at cost
Speech therapy
Individual treatment (per quarter-hour) 18
Emergency Department
Individual treatment - minor 175
-intermediate 256
- major 317
individual treatment with stay over 6 hours for
observation purposes
416
individual treatment with subsequent admittance 317
recompression chamber 1,214
crutches 116
canes 30
extrication cervical collars 42
nurse escort 250
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*** 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 40
treatment without ultrasound 48
treatment with ultrasound 172
Ambulance *
per trip 142
airport (to and from) 160
Geriatric Care
geriatric day care 56
respite care 97
Orthopaedic Unit
orthopaedic unit - individual treatment 84
missed appointment 54
Diabetic Counselling
one week diabetic education programme
(12 hours classroom teaching, 3 hours individual) 621
follow-up ¼ hr. 15
instruction ½ hr. 15
dietary counselling ½ hr. sessions 47
dipstick analysis 15
blood glucose testing 15
Healthy Heart Programme 525
Dietetic Counselling
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individual counselling (per half-hour) 53
group therapy (per half-hour) 30
Renal Dialysis
haemodialysis (non-residents) 842
haemodialysis (residents) 842
CAPD (per month) 8,970
Chemotherapy**
individual treatment - half hour 61
- three to four hours 230
oncology relationship counselling (per half-hour) 24
oncology individual counselling (per half hour) 24
oncology group therapy (per half-hour) 12
oncology blood transfusion 61
oncology iv flushing 131
day long chemotherapy 524
** note: required drugs will be charged at current cost
Audio-Vestibular Services
Hearing Testing
audiogram - pure tone air and bone 110
audiogram - speech 110
audiogram - conditioned response 110
impedance audiometry - compliance 110
impedance audiometry - stapedial reflex 110
impedance audiometry - eustachian tube patency 110
Vestibular Testing
caloric testing - cold 63
caloric testing - hot and cold 110
postural testing 62
IV Therapy
immunoglobulin monthly therapy 578
venous access device/lab work 79
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iv flushing 131
iv antibiotic treatment 131
iv education & counselling 53
venous access device dressing change 79
pentamidine 149
Maternity Department
external cephalic version 107
foetal monitoring 61
removal of shirodkar suture 145
foetal monitoring- 2hr assessment 110
Colposcopy 194
Alcoholism Services
initial intake assessment 95
individual counselling 33
relationship counselling 63
group therapy (five sessions per week) 477
educational therapy ( five sessions per week) 477
aftercare counselling ( seventeen sessions) 544
family education (per person / 6 sessions ) 192
anger management (twelve sessions) 477
outpatient detox 175
Hospice
day long care with i.v. infusion/ transfusion (6hrs.) 169
day long care 61
Psychiatric Outpatient Clinic
initial consult 133
followup visits 99
Mammography
Examinations
initial mammogram 210
follow- up mammogram 125
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AMENDMENT REGULATIONS 2003
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localization with 1o.r. specimen 334
(does not include laboratory analysis of specimen)
fine needle biopsy 334
(does not include laboratory analysis of specimen)
ductogram 334
x-ray of specimen 125
recall for cone compression or magnification 75
additional views 38
cyst aspiration 334
missed appointment 54
Psychiatric Counselling
new patient 133
follow-up visits 99
Child & Adolescent -SBH
visit to cons psychologist 133
visit to psychologist 111
medication administration/management - initial 51
follow-up 34
Home Health Care
medication administration/management - initial visit 51
follow up visit 34
ulcer/wound care - simple/complex 107
dressing 165
laser 143
dressing charge including burns- normal 65
with laser 107
with venous devices 98
stump care 111
ostomy care 80
stroke rehabilitation nursing/physio/occup 51
speech therapy 56
tpn lab 189
tpn administration 156
Asthma Management
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AMENDMENT REGULATIONS 2003
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initial visit 102
reassessment & follow-up (limit 2 visits) 34
Bone Densitometry 164
Hyperbaric & Wound Care (without oxygen) 126
Hyperbaric & Wound Care (with oxygen) 183
Breastfeeding Classes 43
Prenatal Classes (six sessions) 168
Wound Management Center
wound manage- standard 50
wound manage- complex 80
wound manage- debridement 85
Made this 24th day of March, 2003
Chairman
Bermuda Hospitals Board
Approved this 24th day of March, 2003
Minister of Health & Family Services
