Sterilisation (Hansard, 30 March 1994)

HC Deb 30 March 1994 vol 240 cc893-4W 893W

§ Ms Primarolo
To ask the Secretary of State for Health what are the present fees to surgeons performing(a) a vasectomy and (b) a female sterilisation procedure in the NHS.

§ Dr. Mawhinney
The family planning fees effective from 1 April 1994 are:894W

Operating fee£ Anaesthetist's fee£

Fee per case of male sterilisation performed

a. As a separate procedure 74.25 36.65

b. During the course of another procedure 50.25 24.30

Fee per case of female sterilisation performed

a. As a separate procedure 100.45 49.05

b. During the course of another procedure 67.15 32.75

	Operating fee£	Anaesthetist's fee£
Fee per case of male sterilisation performed
a. As a separate procedure	74.25	36.65
b. During the course of another procedure	50.25	24.30
Fee per case of female sterilisation performed
a. As a separate procedure	100.45	49.05
b. During the course of another procedure	67.15	32.75