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Terms and Conditions of Spinal-Healthcare Spine Assessment Packages

Includes

1 x consultation with a Consultant in Pain  Medicine 

Excludes

Diagnostic tests
Investigations, not listed in inclusions
Surgery
Other inpatient or Outpatient treatment
Medication
Hospital accommodation
Meals
Transport
Sundry items, such as newspapers & phone calls

Admission

The admitting hospital reserves the right to refuse admission to a patient for any reason.

Spinal-Healthcare offers all patients their first choice of appointment date, however, we reserve the right to determine the date of appointment of the patient and, if necessary, change the date of the appointment should the appointment date need to be changed. If this occurs, prior notice will be given.

Costs incurred, which are not included in the consultation/investigation/treatment prices, will be charged at the admitting hospital’s standard rate. Patients will be advised of any extra costs in addition to the Spinal-Healthcare standard costs. 

Written Quotation

You will receive a written quotation for your Spinal-Healthcare package. Unless it is otherwise agreed in writing by us the price of the service will be the price set out in our written quotation letter.

Spinal-Healthcare, a member of Medical Associates Ltd, reserves the right to withdraw the quoted price at any time prior to the appointment.

Spinal-Healthcare also reserves the right not to offer a treatment package or treatment for any reason.

The quoted price of the package is valid for a period of 30 days from the date of issue.

Consultants Fees

The fees for the consultation are shown on our website.

Payment

For patients with private healthcare insurance or equivalent that provides reimbursement for this treatment, settlement arrangements are as per the prevailing agreement between the admitting hospital and the insurer or third party. For all patients, payment must be made in full prior to admission. The admitting hospital reserves the right to refuse admission to a patient who has not paid in full. You may require a referral from your General Practitioner to validate your private medical insurance claim.

Payment may also be made by other methods including credit or debit card. Any further investigations and/or treatment offered after diagnosis will incur extra charges and full payment will be required prior to the treatment being undertaken.