Navigating Labour and Delivery in Canada as a Non-Canadian Patient: What You Need to Know Without an OHIP Card
- Fady Shehata
- Jun 9, 2024
- 1 min read
Updated: Jan 31
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 $6,500, is structured to encompass all essential services. This package covers obstetrician fees.
The comprehensive fee of 6500$ includes:
1. Labour and delivery including oxytocin fee
2. 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 a 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 - 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:Â 647-250-7322Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Fax: 1-855-955-3905