Primary Maternity Services Notice—Amendment Notice 2022
Pursuant to section 88 of the New Zealand Public Health and Disability Act 2000, the Crown issues the following notice.
(1) This notice is the Primary Maternity Services Notice – Amendment Notice 2022.
(2) In this notice, the Primary Maternity Services Notice 2021, which was published as a Supplement to the New Zealand Gazette, 30 June 2021, Notice No. 2021-go2473, is called the principal notice.
This amendment notice comes into force on 1 July 2022.
The principal notice is amended by revoking Schedule 1 and substituting the new Schedule 1 set out in the Schedule to this notice.
| Module | Fees | |
| 1 | Registration services | |
| 1.1 | First assessment, registration and care planning | $95.00 |
| 2 | LMC antenatal services | |
| 2.1 | First trimester care | $95.00 |
| 2.2 | First trimester rural practice and travel supplement | Defined by claim criteria |
| 2.3 | Second trimester care – full | $320.00 |
| 2.4 | Second trimester care – first partial | $160.00 |
| 2.5 | Second trimester care – last partial | $160.00 |
| 2.6 | Second trimester rural practice and travel supplement – full | Defined by claim criteria |
| 2.7 | Second trimester rural practice and travel supplement – first partial | Defined by claim criteria |
| 2.8 | Second trimester rural practice and travel supplement – last partial | Defined by claim criteria |
| 2.9 | Third trimester care – full | $605.00 |
| 2.10 | Third trimester care – first partial | $201.67 |
| 2.11 | Third trimester care – last partial | $403.33 |
| 2.12 | Third trimester rural practice and travel supplement – full | Defined by claim criteria |
| 2.13 | Third trimester rural practice and travel supplement – first partial | Defined by claim criteria |
| 2.14 | Third trimester rural practice and travel supplement – last partial | Defined by claim criteria |
| 2.15 | Antenatal additional care supplement | Defined by claim criteria |
| 2.16 | Antenatal additional care supplement – partial | Defined by claim criteria |
| 3 | LMC labour and birth services | |
| 3.1 | LMC first birth | $1,462.00 |
| 3.2 | LMC VBAC | $1,462.00 |
| 3.3 | LMC subsequent birth | $1,146.50 |
| 3.4 | GP/Obs first birth | $523.00 |
| 3.5 | GP/Obs VBAC | $523.00 |
| 3.6 | GP/Obs subsequent birth | $400.00 |
| 3.7 | Home birth planning and supplies | $400.00 |
| 3.8 | Home birth planning and supplies – partial | $300.00 |
| 3.9 | Planned caesarean attendance | $407.50 |
| 3.10 | Labour and birth – exceptional circumstances | $407.50 |
| 3.11 | Labour and birth additional care supplement | Defined by claim criteria |
| 3.12 | Labour and birth rural practice and travel supplement | Defined by claim criteria |
| 3.13 | Missed birth – rural | $700.00 |
| 4 | LMC postnatal services | |
| 4.1 | Postnatal care (in-patient stay) – full | $644.50 |
| 4.2 | Postnatal care (in-patient stay) – first partial | $322.50 |
| 4.3 | Postnatal care (in-patient stay) – last partial | $322.50 |
| 4.4 | Postnatal care (no in-patient stay) – full | $744.50 |
| 4.5 | Postnatal care (no in-patient stay) – first partial | $372.25 |
| 4.6 | Postnatal care (no in-patient stay) – last partial | $372.25 |
| 4.7 | Postnatal additional care supplement – full | Defined by claim criteria |
| 4.8 | Postnatal additional care supplement – first partial | Defined by claim criteria |
| 4.9 | Postnatal additional care supplement – last partial | Defined by claim criteria |
| 4.10 | Postnatal rural practice and travel supplement – full | Defined by claim criteria |
| 4.11 | Postnatal rural practice and travel supplement – first partial | Defined by claim criteria |
| 4.12 | Postnatal rural practice and travel supplement – last partial | Defined by claim criteria |
| 5 | Primary maternity single services | |
| 5.1 | First trimester single service | $75.00 |
| 5.2 | Urgent single service | $50.50 |
| 5.3 | First trimester pregnancy loss | $125.00 |
| 5.4 | Second trimester pregnancy loss | $165.00 |
| 5.5 | Second trimester pregnancy loss – partial | $82.50 |
| 5.6 | Transfer support | Defined by claim criteria |
| 5.7 | Rural support | $556.00 |
| 5.8 | Second midwife support services | $556.00 |
| 6 | Primary maternity ultrasound services | |
| 6.1 | Primary maternity ultrasound | $80.00 |
Dated this 25th day of June 2022.
Hon ANDREW LITTLE, Minister of Health.