FEES & PAYMENT OPTIONS

FEES & PAYMENT OPTIONS2021-11-15T21:54:40+00:00
FEES & PRICING

Alex Torrie is is registered with all the major private health insurers. You will need to liaise with your insurance company concerning level of cover. Private hospitals will accept patients who are not insured on a self-pay basis. Details of this can be obtained from the respective hospital self-pay teams.

OUTPATIENT FEES

New Patient: £275
Follow-up: £175

NB: Private hospitals can issue a separate charge for outpatient procedures for drugs, dressings, etc.

INPATIENT PROCEDURES

Fees for surgical procedures are based on a coding system used by all the insurers. (OPCS Code) Most insurers meet my fees in full. Sometimes there are cost share type policies or an excess depending on the type of individual insurance policy. Patients will be informed of the fee for any surgical procedure in writing prior to their operation.

PAYMENT

Most invoices are settled directly by the insurance company. If there is a shortfall or excess this can be paid most easily by BACS transfer (details will be on the invoice) or cheque (payable to Alex Torrie).

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    HOW TO USE YOUR HEALTH INSURANCE

    People often struggle to know how to use the health insurance they have paid for. Often people have paid for 20 years through personal and work schemes and have never made a claim.

    This page highlights a few simple steps as to how you can use your insurance at the GHC.

    Bupa: 0808 271 6114
    AXA PPP Healthcare: 0800 132203
    Vitalty Pruhealth: 0808 256 4693
    Aviva Health: 0800 068 3827

    Ask for an authorisation code for a consultation regarding your spine.

    A few insurers require a referral letter from you GP. At the GSC we do not require this to be seen.

    Once you have an authorisation code contact our admin team to book your appointment. Either call us on 01452 337276 or email us on info@gloucestershirespineclinic.com.

    Once seen, and a treatment plan agreed with your consultant, you will then need to contact the insurance company again to give them the procedure code, that we will give you at the consultation, to see whether you plan covers your care.

    One obtained you can book your surgery in one of our private hospitals and enjoy peace of mind that the care you will receive from GSC team will be bespoke and suit your needs, to ensure you have the best outcome possible .

    Either call us on 01452 337276 or email us on info@gloucestershirespineclinic.com and we can book you in for your procedure at the next available clinic.
    MAJOR INSURANCE COMPANIES