Pursuant to section 88 of the New Zealand Public Health and Disability Act 2000, the Crown issues the following notice.
Notice
- Title—
- This notice is the Primary Maternity Services Amendment Notice 2019.
- In this notice, the Primary Maternity Services Notice 2007, which was published as a Supplement to the New Zealand Gazette, 13 April 2007, No. 41, page 1025, and became effective from 1 July 2007, is called the principal notice.
- Commencement—This notice comes into force on 1 July 2019.
- Amendment to Schedule 1—The principal notice is amended by revoking Schedule 1 and substituting the new Schedule 1 set out in the Schedule to this notice.
- Revocation—The following notice is revoked:
- The Primary Maternity Services Amendment Notice 2018, which was published in the New Zealand Gazette, 28 June 2018, Notice No. 2018-go3087, and became effective from 1 July 2018.
Dated this 11th day of June 2019.
Hon Dr DAVID CLARK, Minister of Health.
Schedule
Schedule 1: Fees
1 |
Maternity LMC Antenatal Services (WM1007) |
Fees (GST Excl) |
(1) |
first and second trimester: |
|
(a) full fee |
390.00 |
|
(b) first partial fee |
222.50 |
|
(c) last partial fee |
159.00 |
|
(2) |
third trimester: |
|
(a) full fee |
376.00 |
|
(b) first partial fee |
159.00 |
|
(c) last partial fee |
210.00 |
|
2 |
Maternity LMC Labour and Birth Services (WM1008) |
Fees (GST Excl) |
(1) |
labour and birth: |
|
(a) first birth |
1414.50 |
|
(b) VBAC |
1414.50 |
|
(c) subsequent birth |
1109.50 |
|
(2) |
labour and birth if a general practitioner or obstetrician has used hospital midwifery services: |
|
(a) first birth |
506.00 |
|
(b) VBAC |
506.00 |
|
(c) subsequent birth |
387.00 |
|
(3) |
homebirth supplies and support |
571.50 |
(4) |
birthing unit support |
292.00 |
(5) |
labour and birth (exceptional circumstances) |
394.50 |
(6) |
labour and birth rural support |
649.00 |
3 |
Maternity LMC Postnatal Services (WM1009) |
Fees (GST Excl) |
(1) |
services following birth: |
|
(a) received inpatient postnatal care: |
||
(i) full fee |
623.50 |
|
(ii) first partial fee |
305.50 | |
(iii) last partial fee |
305.50 | |
(b) no inpatient postnatal care: |
||
(i) full fee |
700.50 | |
(ii) first partial fee |
344.00 | |
(iii) last partial fee |
344.00 |
|
(c) additional postnatal visits |
201.00 |
|
(2) |
services following birth if a general practitioner or obstetrician has used hospital midwifery services: |
|
(a) received inpatient postnatal care: |
||
(i) full fee |
96.50 | |
(ii) first partial fee |
48.50 |
|
(iii) last partial fee |
48.50 |
|
(b) no inpatient postnatal care: |
|
|
(i) full fee |
129.00 |
|
(ii) first partial fee |
64.50 |
|
(iii) last partial fee |
64.50 |
|
(3) |
rural travel: |
|
(a) semi rural: |
||
(i) full fee |
194.50 |
|
(ii) first partial fee |
95.50 |
|
(iii) last partial fee |
95.50 |
|
(b) rural: |
||
(i) full fee |
292.50 |
|
(ii) first partial fee |
142.50 |
|
(iii) last partial fee |
142.50 |
|
(c) remote rural: |
||
(i) full fee |
519.00 |
|
(ii) first partial fee |
254.50 |
|
(iii) last partial fee |
254.50 |
|
4 |
Maternity Non-LMC Services (WM1000) |
Fees (GST Excl) |
(1) |
first trimester services: |
|
(a) without threatened miscarriage, miscarriage or termination |
118.50 |
|
(b) with threatened miscarriage, miscarriage or termination |
161.50 |
|
(2) |
urgent normal hours pregnancy care |
43.00 |
(3) |
urgent out of hours pregnancy care |
64.50 |
(4) |
non-LMC labour and birth (rural support) |
538.00 |
(5) |
urgent postnatal care |
43.00 |
5 |
Maternity radiology specialist consult (WM1005) |
Fees (GST Excl) |
(1) |
ultrasound scans |
80.00 |
6 |
Maternity obstetrician specialist consult (WM1002) |
Fees (GST Excl) |
(1) |
consulting obstetrician services: |
|
(a) first consultation |
82.00 |
|
(b) subsequent consultation |
41.00 |
|
7 |
Maternity paediatrician specialist consult (WM1004) |
Fees (GST Excl) |
(1) |
consulting paediatrician services: |
|
(a) first consultation |
92.00 |
|
(b) subsequent consultation |
41.00 |