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Private charges * in Eldon Family Practice (from 1st August 2024)

Consultation Charges

Normal general consultation (15 min)

  • Including registration consultations

€65

Extended consultations (>20 min)  

Due to patients’ requests for more time with the doctor for certain appointments, we have added an option for an ‘extended consultation’.

Please request this when booking your appointment if you want an extended consultation.

Examples of when this might be needed:

  • Appointments longer than 20 minutes
  • More than three issues to discuss
  • An initial menopause consultation
  • A psychological complaint which may require more time

€100

Student consultations (with student card)

Child consultation

Review consult to discuss results/  investigations

€55

Review consultation for same clinical issue (e.g. within one week)

€55

Specific Doctor consultations

Initial-menopause-related consultations

  • Initial (extended)consult (extended)
  • Menopause related bloods (including assessment of bone health and CV risk)
  • Review of bloods and commencement of HRT

€100 (first consult)

€35 bloods

€55 Review consultation to look at bloods

Sexual Health consultations

  • Doctor consultation (doctor) & sexual health investigations (nurse or doctor)

€130

Private PrEP Consultations

  • First consultation
  • Subsequent consultations

€130

€65

Cryotherapy  

  • First consultation
  • Subsequent consultations

€100

€30 to €50 per appointment (depending on course of treatment required)

Ear syringe (must use oil-drops > 1 week before assessment)

  • With nurse
  • With doctor

€60

€90

Consultation with joint injection

€110

Implanon

  • Insertion
  • Removal
  • Insertion and removal

€130

€160

€160

Intra-uterine device

  • Consultation
  • Insertion IUD (Mirena, Kyleena, Jaydess)
  • Insertion Copper Coil
  • Removal IUD

€65

€200

€230

€100

MyOptions (Early Medical Abortion)

€0 (with PPS number)

Antenatal consultations, postnatal consultations (at 2 and 6 weeks)

€0

6-7 antenatal visits and 2 postnatal visits are funded by the HSE

Nurse consultation charges

Bloods:

  • Ordered by GP in Eldon
  • Requested by a hospital

€35

€45

ECG

€45

24 hour BP monitors

€80

Smears

  • Cervical Check
  • Private smear

€0 (free)

Please ask at desk ~€180

Diabetes bloods, vitals assessment, urine assessment and foot exam

€50

Ear syringe with nurse

(Ear syringe with doctor)

€60

(€90)

Children’s vaccines

Specific vaccine charges

€0 (free)


See below

Dressing

€40

Injections of medications

€40

Nebuliser

€45

Repeat prescription charge

Please be aware it is usually preferable to consult with a doctor, than to provide a repeat prescription. If it is 6 months since your last appointment, it may be time to book another consultation.

€25

Administrative forms

€25

Legal & occupational health documentation

Enduring Power of Attorney assessment and form

Insurance Medicals (e.g Private Medical Attendant Reports)

Medicolegal Report

Driver’s Licence Medical

€100

Please ask at reception- starting at €150

€400

€65

 

* Online booking charges will incur a small extra fee

GMS charges * in Eldon Family Practice

Some charges apply to GMS patients for medical care, as they are outside the GMS contract

Normal Doctor Consultations

Normal consultation (15 min)

* Including registration consultations

€0

Specific Doctor consultations

Cryotherapy

€0

Implanon

€0

Intra-uterine device

€0

MyOptions (Early Medical Abortion)

€0 (with PPS number)

Antenatal consultations

€0

Menopause-related consultations

  • Initial consult (extended)
  • Menopause related bloods (including assessment of bone health and CV risk)
  • Review of bloods and commencement of HRT

€100 (first consult)

€25 bloods

€55 Review consultation to look at bloods

Sexual Health consultations

  • Doctor consultation & sexual health investigations (nurse or doctor)

€65

PrEP Consultations

  • First consultation
  • Subsequent consultations

€130

€65

Nurse consultation GMS charges

Bloods:

  • Ordered by GP in Eldon
  • Requested by a hospital

€25

€45

ECG

€0

24 hour BP monitors

€0

Smears

  • Cervical Check
  • Private smear

Free

Please ask at desk- may be ~€180

Children’s vaccines

Specific vaccine charges

€0

See below

Dressings

€40

Injections of medications

€40

Nebuliser

€0

Repeat prescription charge

Please be aware it is usually preferable to consult with a doctor, than to provide a repeat prescription.

If it is 6 months since your last appointment, it may be time to book another consultation.

€0

Administrative forms

€20

Legal & occupational health documentation

Enduring Power of Attorney assessment and form

Insurance Medicals (e.g Private Medical Attendant Reports)

Medicolegal Report

Driver’s Licence Medical

€100

Please ask at reception- starting at €150

€400

€40

Cost price of Vaccines 

Subject to changes with our suppliers

 The cost price below is for one vaccine only and excludes the cost of the nurse consultation and injection (€40)

Children’s Primary Immunisation Course

2 months

4 months

6 months

12 months

13 months

€0

Other vaccines

Influenza (flu) vaccine

  • See here for target groups

€25

€0 if in target group

COVID-19 Booster

€0 if in target group

Pneumococcal  (PPV23 Pneumococcal vaccine)

  • All Over 65s (once)
  • All Under 65s (if a chronic disease)

€25

€0 if in target group

Pertussis Booster (Boostrix)

  • Vaccine issued in pregnancy to protect the baby again Pertussis (whooping cough) after birth
  • (3 in 1 booster for diphtheria, typhoid and pertussis)

€0

(currently subsidised by HSE)

Chickenpox Vaccine (Varivax) = LIVE VACCINE

  • Recommend x2
  • >12 months 1 month interval
  • >9/12 3 month interval

€85 x2

Plus admin cost with nurse

Shingles Vaccine (Zostavax  & Shingrix )

  • Shingrix = Two doses, 6 months apart
  • Zostavax (zoster vaccine live)reduces the risk of developing shingles by 51% and persistent pain by 67%. It is given in one dose. For people 50 years of age or older x1

Zostavax = €220

Plus admin cost with nurse

Tetanus

€35

Plus admin cost with nurse

Hepatitis A (Hevrix)

  • X1 recommended; can get 1 booster at  6-12 months

€40

Plus admin cost with nurse

Hepatitis A + B combination (Twinrix)

€60

Plus admin cost with nurse

Hepatitis A/ Typhoid combo

  • X1 recommended

€90

Plus admin cost with nurse

Hepatitis B (Energix)

  • X3 recommended
  • At 0, 1 and 6 months; or 0, 1 and 2 months

€30 each

Plus admin cost with nurse

HPV Vaccine (Gardasil9)  

  • X2 recommended if 9-14 year; 0 & 5-13 months;
  • X3 if >14years  0, 1-2, >6 months

€200 each

Plus admin cost with nurse

Meningitis B Vaccine (Bexsero)      

  • Part of primary course
  • Non-vaccinated: x2 recommended; 1 month apart if >2 yrs; 2 months  apart if <2 yrs

€130 per vaccine

Plus admin cost with nurse

Meningitis C ACYW-135 (Nimenerix)

  • Adults and infants > 6 months (X2 if < 6 months)
  • X1 vaccine recommended

€60

Plus admin cost with nurse

Tetanus Booster (Diphtheria and tetanus booster)

€25

Plus admin cost with nurse

Rabies (Verorab)      

€60

Plus admin cost with nurse

                                                                                                 

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