Yellow fever vaccination— Unfortunately the practice has had to stop offering this service from 1st December 2005. The nearest Yellow fever vaccination centre is the Countesthorpe health centre: telephone: (0116) 2776336Note that some countries require you to have a yellow fever vaccination because you might catch in in that country whereas others will require it if you have previously been to a country where you might have caught the disease.

HGV/ sports/ taxi and insurance medicals— These are carried out outside the usual surgery hours for a fee. The receptionist will be able to make an appointment for this service. At present the cost of this service in £80.00

Insurance forms/ passport applications and private letters— Unfortunately, these too are not covered by the NHS and a charge will be made for the service which is payable on collection of the completed form. A similar charge is made if you ask us to write to the council or housing department. The present cost is £20-00

Certificates for school - A charge of £7-50 will be made for short letters for school children. Longer reports will cost more.

First attendance after a car accident - a charge of £35 will be made for a first consultation after a car accident. A receipt will be issued for you to claim the money back from your car insurance company. Note if you go to an accident and emergency department - they will also make a charge.

Private sick notes - Only one DSS note is provided if you are off sick for more than 7 days. If you require a note to cover a lesser period your employer should take a self certificate. If you still want a sick note then a private one will be issued for a cost of   £7:50.Click here for further details about sick notes click here

Visitors outside of EU - Visitors from the European Union will be seen free of charge. Those from outside of the EU will be charged unless a reciprocal agreement is in place. The usual fee is £35-00 for a 10 minute consultation ( and proportionately more for a longer consultation) and £50 for a home visit. Private prescriptions will be issued at a cost of £10 per item. The chemist will make a further charge to dispense the medication. You will be told of costs of any tests if they are necessary.