FEES FOR PRIVATE SERVICES (all fees before tax)
1. Botox Non-Cosmetic (Cost of Medications + Injection Fee)
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Cost of Medication
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This will depend on the coverage you have through extended health benefits and is independent of Injection fee
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Injection Fees
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BC Pharmacare may cover the cost of Botox injections for dystonia, spasticity, and blepharospasm if a special authority is submitted and if you qualify for medication coverage through Pharmacare.
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Blepharospasm Covered by MSP
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Cervical Dystonia Covered by MSP
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Spasticity Covered by MSP
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Botox for other indications is a Private Pay service
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Migraine PREMPT $250
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TMJ or Cervicogenic Headache $250
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2. Botox Cosmetic
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Generally, of $ 10-15 per unit injected this includes the cost of either Dysport or Botox and the injection fee.
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To be injected with Dysport you will need to arrange for payment of the medication in advance of your appointment.
3. No Show or Late Fee Cancellation Fee
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Please note you will be charged a fee for a late cancellation (under 72-hours) or missed appointments based on the appointment length and type.
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These fees will range from $150-250.
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Rationale:
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There are many people waiting for these appointments and access to specialist care by Dr. Madhani
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Late cancellation will not allow sufficient time to fit another waiting patient into the doctors schedule.
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Not showing up for a scheduled appointment prevents another patient who is in need care from seeing the specialist.
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4. Completion of forms
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The BC Medical Services Plan does not pay physicians for the time required to complete forms or for appointments set up specifically to discuss or complete paperwork.
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Rates: Generally, the rate is billed based on $150/15 minutes.
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3rd party insurance for medication coverage $150
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Additional rates for records release with insurance forms
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Physician review of records $117 per 15 minutes
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Photocopying
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first 10 pages $2.10 per page
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pages over 10 $0.30 per page​​​
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5. Private Pay Non-MSP Coverage Patients
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Neurological Initial Consultation
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First 45 minutes $465.00
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Each additional 15 minutes $131.00
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Neurological Follow-up
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First 15 minutes $78.20
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Each Additional 15 minutes $82.40
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Add on EMG in Addition to Initial and Follow-up fees
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EMG Interpretation by MD $465 plus
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EMG Technical Fee MD $78.70
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6. Private Pay K Laser
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Initial Consult for Management includes First Treatment
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$140- 180
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Follow-up K Laser depends on treatment time
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$90-120
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7. Private Medicolegal Services and Independent Medical Examination IME
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$500/ per hour