TERMS AND TARIFF- Effective from 1 June 2023
TARIFF
Consultations | |
Genome clinic | £ 300 |
Follow up consultation | First free |
Further follow up consultation | £ 200 |
Review, advisory, and | |
Genetic counselling | |
Genetic and Genomic Testing | |
Specimen collection and transport | £ 100 |
Chromosome analysis (Karyotype & FISH) | £ 350 |
Array comparative genomic hybridization (Microarray chromosome analysis- MCA) | £ 750 |
Molecular (DNA) test (single disease) | £ 750 |
Next generation multigene panel testing | £ 1500 |
Clinical/whole exome sequencing Including Copy Number analysis | £ 2000 |
Whole genome sequencing Including interpretation & full validation | £ 3500 |
Carrier testing / Predictive genetic testing | |
i) Single gene testing/mutation | £ 350 |
ii) Panel carrier testing | £ 750 |
Fetal chromosome analysis including QF-PCR | £ 500 |
Fetal genetic testing / prenatal | £ 750 |
Preimplantation genetic testing | £ To be advised |
Medico-Legal review-reports / Expert Witness | £ 300 / hour |
NB- 1. Minimum 25 hours for a typical Family / Civil Court case 2. Please contact for negotiated fee for Legal Aid case 3. Crown cases- as per agreement with the Legal team or CPS | |
Legal costs / Court attendance | £ As per Court |
TERMS
- Qualified/ accredited (UK & USA) Consultant in Clinical Genetics and Genomic Medicine. Wide and long experience in all genetic and inherited diseases. Experience in all medico-legal matters that require expert genetics opinion and evidence.
- Referral could be either self-made or through your Family Doctor or a Specialist Doctor.
- Your full written instructions are required, together with any relevant information you may have, and confirm your agreement in writing stating my engagement on these terms and tariff.
- Genetic consultations are offered either in the Genome Clinic, Spire Cardiff Hospital or online via Zoom or any other virtual conferencing network.
- All genetic and genomic diagnostic and screening investigations are outsourced to one of the fully approved and accredited genetic or genomic laboratories.
- Consultation fees and costs for genetic/ genomic testing are as per the current tariff set out in this document.
- All medico-legal and expert witness cases are judged and accepted as per on the individual case only.
- All professional fees and related costs for medico-legal work are calculated from the time of accepting instructions and as per specific agreement.
- The Lead Solicitor or Barrister is responsible to provide all necessary and supporting documents.
- The Lead Solicitor or Barrister is required to process, approve and assist in settlement/ payment of all fees and expenses