This price includes a single post-op consultant consultation and physiotherapy visits (up to the number stated), removal of any stitches, change of dressings and any medication you need to take home with you. Post discharge care following your discharge from Hospital is included in your fixed price care package. The payment for the main treatment is due in full, five days prior to your admission date. This will be made clear to you before you go ahead with your treatment and will become the ‘fixed price’. However, if your consultant advises that you need a different prosthesis, or you request a non standard item, then the guide price for your treatment will alter. This guide price includes all pre-operative tests that the Hospital requires to ensure you are fit for surgery, the fees for your consultant and anaesthetist to perform the procedure, and any nursing care, medication and food after. The Main Treatment guide price covers your stay in hospital as long as it is clinically necessary.
Any associated costs will be made clear to you before you proceed with any scan or test. The diagnostic investigations guide price covers the approximate cost of any tests you may require to assist the consultant with a diagnosis, such as x-rays and blood tests.
SURGERY CARPAL TUNNEL FULL
The consultation fee is due in full on the day of the appointment. The initial consultation guide price covers the cost of your initial appointment with your consultant.
They may also discuss if there are any other treatment pathways to consider such as injections, or if you can be booked straight in for a procedure. Your consultant will discuss with you if they feel any further diagnostic tests such as scans or blood tests are needed. You will be able to explain your medical history and any concerns you might have with the surgeon who would be performing carpal tunnel release surgery. You will be offered an appointment at the earliest convenient date for you.ĭuring your initial consultation you will be seen by a consultant, who is specifically trained and has experience of performing carpal tunnel release. We have a team of Orthopaedic Consultants, Consultant Radiologists and Musculoskeletal Physiotherapists, who provide a comprehensive service for patients who suffer from carpal tunnel or other related hand and wrist conditions. Key facts about the procedure Why choose us: How does Carpal tunnel release surgery work?Ĭarpal tunnel release allows the surgeon to release the compressed nerve to relieve symptoms.īefore considering surgery, it is important to be aware that all surgical procedures carry a certain amount of risk and it is important that you understand the risks involved with carpal tunnel release. Privately you will benefit from no waiting lists or long delays for carpal tunnel release surgery at Fairfield Independent Hospital. Our Consultant Orthopaedic Surgeons offer private carpal tunnel release surgery.