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Navigating Labour and Delivery in Canada as a Non-Canadian Patient: What You Need to Know Without an OHIP Card

Writer's picture: Fady ShehataFady Shehata

Updated: Dec 23, 2024


UNDERSTANDING YOUR MATERNITY CARE COSTS


Please note that these fees may change without prior notice.


LABOUR AND DELIVERY PACKAGE: $6500

Labour and Delivery Package Overview

The Labour and Delivery Package, priced at $6,500, is structured to encompass all essential services. This package covers obstetrician fees. Additionally, it includes access to three triage hospital visits to address any concerns that may arise throughout the process.





The comprehensive fee of 6500$ includes:

1. Labour and delivery including oxytocin fee

2. Three triage visits

3. Up to 10 antenatal visits and 1 postpartum visit

ADDITIONAL TRIAGE VISITS: EXTRA SUPPORT WHEN YOU NEED IT

We hope everything goes smoothly, but sometimes unexpected situations arise. If you find yourself needing more than three triage hospital visits during your pregnancy, there's a fee of $350 for each additional visit.


ANESTHESIA FEES: COMFORT AND SAFETY FOR YOU

Anaesthesia fee could range from 1400 to 3000$ depending on the type of delivery (natural versus c section)


ACCOMMODATION IN HOSPITAL: YOUR HOME AWAY FROM HOME

Hospital fees are as follows:


- Ward (3-4 beds per room): $2700/day

- Private (1 bed per room): $3020/day

- Critical Care: $4000/day

- Labour and Delivery (for newborns): $1400/day

- Neonatal Intensive Care Unit (NICU): $2200/day


OTHER POTENTIAL COSTS

It's important to note that other potential fees include: - Emergency room visits - Triage room visits exceeding three during pregnancy - MFM (High-risk) consultation and follow-ups (billed directly by MFM staff) - NICU admission, consultation, and ongoing fees


Warm regards,



Dr. Fady Shehata MBBCh./M.Sc./FRCSC

General Obstetrician, Gynecologist, and UrogynecologistFemale Pelvic Medicine & Reconstructive Surgeon

Address: 101 – 3420 Major Mackenzie Drive West, Woodbridge, Ontario, L4H 4J6

Tel: 647-250-7322        Fax: 1-855-955-3905

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