The Cat Clinic » Referral Information, Maps and Guide to Fees

Pricelist

jferg — Mon, 18 Jan 2010 04:47:35 +0000

FEES AND CHARGES – 2008

These prices can be used as a guide but may vary depending on the individual case. All prices include consultation, anaesthetics, fluids, procedure, drugs, pathology, hospitalisation, implants and disposables.

CONSULTATION FEES:

Initial referral consultation	$118
Follow up consultation	$48
Telephone consultation (for vets)	no charge

DIAGNOSTICS:

Ultrasonography

Abdominal		$230
Renal		$135
Cardiac		$188
	- add for biopsy and histopath	$360
	- add for FNA and cytology	$200

Radiology

Interpretation		no charge
Myelogram		$500-800
Intravenous excretory pyelogram		$450-550
Ultrasound guided intra-renal pyelogram		$500-700
Double contrast pnuemocystogram		$450-550
Voiding urethrogram		$400-500
High definition plate
	Bullae	$300-400
	Nasal / Sinuses	$300-400
CSF tap including pathology		$500-700

SURGERY:

Oncology

Cryosurgery for SCC	$450-600
Nasal plane resection for SCC	$450-700
ntralesional carboplatin for SCC (4 treatments)	$200 each

Abdominal / Digestive

Endoscopy + biopsy		$700-1000
Laparotomy / Laparoscopy		$1200-2000
Colectomy		$1200-1500
Enterotomy		$1200-1500
Enterectomy		$1200-2000
Oesophagostomy feeding tube placement (inc feeding tube)		$300
Perineal Hernia repair		$900
	o Bilateral	$1400
Anal gland removal		$600
	o Bilateral	$900

Urinary

Obstructive FLUTD	$600-900
Contrast studies	$400-500
Nephrectomy	$1200-1600
Perineal Urethrostomy	$1200-1500
Cystotomy	$1200-1600
Nephrolith/Ureterolith removal (includes imaging, nephrostomy tube)	$2000-4000
Peritoneal dialysis	$1500-3000+

Thoracic

Diagnostic Thoracotomy / Thoracoscopy		$1400-2000
Lung lobectomy		$1400-2500
Pericardectomy		$1400-2000
Thoracic duct ligation + pericardectomy (for chylothorax)		$2500-3000
Vascular Ring Anomaly		$1600-2200
Diaphragmatic hernia
	o traumatic	$1500-2400
	o congenital	$1500-2400
	o hiatal	$1500-2400

Occular

entropian repair		$450
	o bilateral	$700
conjunctival graft		$700-800
eye lid reconstruction		$400-800

Aural

Ventral bulla osteotomy	$1200-1600
Polyp removal	$300-1600
Total ear canal ablation	$1000-1600

Skin

Axial pattern flap	$800-1400
Rotating skin flap	$400-800
Skin grafting	$800-2500

Miscellaneous

Bone marrow biopsy (inc pathology)	$400-700
Palatine ulcer repair (inc blood transfusion)	$800-1000

ORTHOPAEDIC SURGERY

Fracture Repair
	o Femur	$1200-1600
	o Tibia	$1200-1600
	o Ilium	$1400-2000
	o Humerus	$1200-1600
	o Radius/Ulna	$1000-1600
	o Mandible (includes feeding tube)	$800-1200
Luxating patella		$900-1100
Cruciate repair		$900-1100
Excision arthroplasty / Femoral head excision		$900-1100
Open hip reduction and stabilisation with tissue anchor		$1200-1600
Carpal/Tarsal arthodesis		$1200-1600

MEDICAL SERVICES

Diabetic Stabilisation
	Ketoacidotic	$800-2000
	Uncomplicated diabetes	$400-700
Radioactive Iodine 131
	Inpatient	$970
	Outpatient	$650
Blood transfusion (no diagnostics)		$300-500

Doppler Blood Pressure Measurement

initial (includes ref consultation)	$118
subsequent	$48

ONCOLOGY

Lymphosarcoma chemotherapy (6 months)	$800-1600
Radioactive Iodine – 131 for hyperthyroidism
Inpatient		$970
Outpatient		$650

Other chemotherapy $call us

DENTAL SERVICES

Full dental debridement
Young cat	$700
Geriatric cat	$900
Root Canal Therapy	$750

DIAGNOSTIC WORK UPS

Coughing (x-rays, BAL, pathology)	$700-1200
Sneezing (x-rays, scope, flush, histopath)	$800-1000
Pyothorax (chest drains, pathology, hospitalisation)	$1400-2000
Chylothorax (drain, ultrasound, thoracotomy, path, hospital)	$800-2500
Jaundiced cat (bloods, ultrasound, fluids, biopsy, histopath)	$800-1200

Referral Overview

jferg — Mon, 18 Jan 2010 04:45:46 +0000

Referral Overview PDF

Overview

The Cat Clinic takes referral for a wide range of cases including

General medicine
Oncology – surgical, cryotherapy and chemotherapy
Diagnostic imaging including ultrasound, radiology, dental radiology and endoscopy
Radio-Iodine therapy for hyperthyroidism
Dentistry including dental radiography and root canal therapy
Soft tissue surgery and reconstruction
Orthopaedic surgery
Microsurgery including vascular and ocular surgery

Our clinic is well equipped with a modern ultrasound machine, video endoscopy, laparoscopy, thoracoscopy and full range of feline surgical equipment.

Perhaps most importantly we have a hospital full of staff that love cats and understand their sometime unusual needs. This leaves the clients very happy that you chose The Cat Clinic to refer to.

Referral document

jferg — Mon, 18 Jan 2010 04:44:15 +0000

Referral Document PDF

REFERRAL INFORMATION:

CLIENT INFORMATION: Date……………………………………………

Name:………………………………………………Address…………………………………………………………………

Home Phone:……………………….. Mobile: ……………..………… Email:………………………………………………

REFERRING VETERINARIAN:

Name …………………………………………………………….….Clinic……………………………………………………………

Phone…………………..………………..Fax…………………..………………..Email…………………….……………………………
(Please indicate preferred method of contact)

PATIENT INFORMATION:

Name:…………………………..…………….Breed:..……………….…….Colour……….……..Age:………..Sex………

HISTORY AND CLINICAL FINDINGS:

…………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………..……………………

………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………

Please attach any Radiographs, Laboratory Results and a Detailed History.