Gazette.govt.nzPursuant to section 88 of the New Zealand Public Health and Disability Act 2000, the Crown issues the following notice.
Notice
1. Title
(1) This notice is the Primary Maternity Services Amendment Notice (No. 2) 2020.
(2) This notice amends the Primary Maternity Services Notice 2007 (“Principal Notice”), published in the New Zealand Gazette, 13 April 2007, No. 41, page 1025.
2. Commencement
This notice comes into force on 1 October 2020.
3. 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.
4. Revocation
The following notice is revoked:
- The Primary Maternity Services Amendment Notice 2020, which was published in the New Zealand Gazette, 29 June 2020, Notice No. 2020-go2803, and became effective from 1 July 2020.
5. Implementation Date
For the purposes of clause A12 of the Principal Notice, the implementation date for this notice is 1 July 2020.
Dated this 22nd day of September 2020.
Dr ASHLEY BLOOMFIELD, Director-General of Health.
Schedule
Schedule 1: Fees
| 1 | Maternity LMC Antenatal Services (WM1007) |
Fees (GST Excl) |
|
| (1) | first and second trimester: | ||
|
(a) full fee |
398.50 | ||
|
(b) first partial fee |
227.50 | ||
|
(c) last partial fee |
162.50 | ||
| (2) | third trimester: | ||
|
(a) full fee |
580.00 | ||
|
(b) first partial fee |
230.00 | ||
|
(c) last partial fee |
350.00 | ||
| 2 | Maternity LMC Labour and Birth Services (WM1008) | Fees (GST Excl) | |
| (1) | labour and birth: | ||
|
(a) first birth |
1445.50 | ||
|
(b) VBAC |
1445.50 | ||
|
(c) subsequent birth |
1133.50 | ||
| (2) | labour and birth if a general practitioner or obstetrician has used hospital midwifery services: | ||
|
(a) first birth |
517.00 | ||
|
(b) VBAC |
517.00 | ||
|
(c) subsequent birth |
395.50 | ||
| (3) | homebirth supplies and support | 584.00 | |
| (4) | birthing unit support | 298.50 | |
| (5) | labour and birth (exceptional circumstances) | 403.00 | |
| (6) | labour and birth rural support | 663.00 | |
| 3 | Maternity LMC Postnatal Services (WM1009) (Services Following Birth) | Fees (GST Excl) | |
| (1) | services following birth: | ||
|
(a) received inpatient postnatal care: |
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|
(i) full fee |
637.00 | ||
|
(ii) first partial fee |
312.00 | ||
|
(iii) last partial fee |
312.00 | ||
|
(b) no inpatient postnatal care: |
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|
(i) full fee |
716.00 | ||
|
(ii) first partial fee |
351.50 | ||
|
(iii) last partial fee |
351.50 | ||
|
(c) additional postnatal visits |
205.50 | ||
| (2) | services following birth if a general practitioner or obstetrician has used hospital midwifery services: | ||
|
(a) received inpatient postnatal care: |
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|
(i) full fee |
98.50 | ||
|
(ii) first partial fee |
49.50 | ||
|
(iii) last partial fee |
49.50 | ||
|
(b) no inpatient postnatal care: |
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|
(i) full fee |
132.00 | ||
|
(ii) first partial fee |
66.00 | ||
|
(iii) last partial fee |
66.00 | ||
| (3) | rural travel: | ||
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(a) semi rural: |
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|
(i) full fee |
343.50 | ||
|
(ii) first partial fee |
168.50 | ||
|
(iii) last partial fee |
168.50 | ||
|
(b) rural: |
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|
(i) full fee |
517.50 | ||
|
(ii) first partial fee |
251.50 | ||
|
(iii) last partial fee |
251.50 | ||
|
(c) remote rural: |
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|
(i) full fee |
918.00 | ||
|
(ii) first partial fee |
450.00 | ||
|
(iii) last partial fee |
450.00 | ||
| 4 | Maternity Non-LMC Services (WM1000) | Fees (GST Excl) | |
| (1) | first trimester services: | ||
|
(a) without threatened miscarriage, miscarriage or termination |
121.00 | ||
|
(b) with threatened miscarriage, miscarriage or termination |
165.00 | ||
| (2) | urgent normal hours pregnancy care | 44.00 | |
| (3) | urgent out of hours pregnancy care | 66.00 | |
| (4) | non-LMC labour and birth (rural support) | 549.50 | |
| (5) | urgent postnatal care | 44.00 | |
| 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 | ||
Modules Affected
Schedule 1
| LMC Third Trimester Full |
| LMC Third Trimester First Partial |
| LMC Third Trimester Last Partial |
| LMC Semi Rural Full |
| LMC Semi Rural First Partial |
| LMC Semi Rural Last Partial |
| LMC Rural Full |
| LMC Rural First Partial |
| LMC Rural Last Partial |
| LMC Remote Rural Full |
| LMC Remote Rural First Partial |
| LMC Remote Rural Last Partial |