Patients should be aware that fees are charged for services not covered by the NHS contract.

Non NHS services include private medical certificates, reports supporting private health insurance and other non-NHS reports. Medical reports and examination requested by insurance companies are usually paid by the insurance company concerned.

Charges for Private/Non-NHS Work

Certificates

• Pre-employment medical & report – £164.50
• Short Certificates of incapacity for employer – £60.00
• Fitness to attend school/university – £60.00
• Private Insurance Claim Forms – £60.00
• Firearms (Shotgun) Certificate – £60.00
• Child Minding Certificate – £75.00
• Letter of Immunisation History – Free

Examination & Report for Sickness/Accident

• Insurance Reports – £150.00
• Report only for sickness/accident insurance claim – £150.00
• Adoption or Fostering medical report – £150.00
• Power of Attorney – without examination £55.00 – with £150.00
• Private blood tests -laboratory will arrange fee and invoice patient
• Private medical certificate (i.e. fit to fly/exam exemption) -£60.00
• Complex medical certificate (>complex medical history) – £70.00

Travel Abroad

• Fitness to travel certificate – £60.00
• Travel/holiday cancellation certificate -£60.00-£100.00 depending on complexity

Driver Requirements

• Certificate of fitness for elderly driver -£75.00
• P.S.V. (Taxi driver) Medical -£100.00
• H.G.V. (Heavy Good Vehicle driver) Medical -£100.00
• Fireman’s Medical – £100.00
• All the above report with no examination – £60.00

Please note passport forms will not be countersigned by any GP.

All forms will be ready once payment has been received. Our admin team will inform you of a time scale to complete your request. Payment by Cash, Cheque or BACS:

• Mearns Medical Centre
• Bank of Scotland
• Sort Code 80-11-80 Account 10216465