Fees and Charges for Public Health
Care Services provided by the Department of Health
OUTPATIENT
SERVICES
(A)
Eligible Persons:
$
(a)
Attendance at
a general clinic
45
(b)
Attendance at a specialist
clinic, Child Assessment Centre, Genetic Counselling
Clinic and Human Immuno-deficiency Virus Clinic
• first attendance
100
• subsequent attendance
60
(c)
Attendance at a clinic for
injection and dressing
17
(d)
Attendance at a methadone
clinic for methadone treatment
1
(e)
Attendance at a family planning
clinic
1
(f)
Attendance at Social Hygiene
and Special Skin Clinics for any investigation
or treatment relating to sexually transmitted
diseases or leprosy, Maternal and Child Health
Centres and Tuberculosis and Chest Clinics
No charge
(g)
Prescriptions relating to
attendance at a specialist clinic, Child Assessment
Centre, Genetic Counselling Clinic and Human
Immuno-deficiency Virus Clinic as from 1 May
2003
10 per
item
Note:
- The above
charges given at (a), (d) and (e) above include,
where appropriate, the costs of prescriptions,
X-ray and laboratory investigations.
- The charge at (b) above includes, where
appropriate, the cost of X-ray and laboratory
investigations.
(B)
Non-eligible
Persons:
$
(a)
Attendance at
a general clinic
215
(b)
Attendance at a specialist
clinic
700
(c)
Attendance at a Child Assessment
Centre
3,460
(d)
Attendance
at a Genetic Counselling Clinic
700
plus actual cost of special investigations
as determined by the medical officer attending
the patient
(e)
Attendance
at a Human Immuno-deficiency Virus Clinic
1,910
plus actual drug and pathology cost as determined
by the medical officer attending the patient
(f)
Attendance at Social Hygiene
and Special Skin Clinics for treatment relating
to sexually transmitted diseases or leprosy
700
(g)
Attendance at a clinic for
injection and dressing
70
(h)
Attendance at a methadone
clinic for methadone treatment
23
(i)
Attendance at a Maternal
and Child Health Centre
(i) Child health services
365
(ii) Family planning services
235
(iii) Maternal health services
700
(j)
Attendance at Tuberculosis
and Chest Clinic
No charge
Note:
The above charges,
except for items (e) and (g), include, where
appropriate, the costs of prescriptions, X-ray
and laboratory investigations other than special
investigations for clinical genetics.
