The provision of private letters is not covered by the NHS, it is private work. Just like private work from a solicitor or any other professional, there is a charge for this work.
Please note, our GPs are not trained in the following specialist areas and these services are not provided at the practice:
- Medicals for pre-employment, occupational advice or immunisations
- Medicals for Sports/Extreme Sports
- “Fitness to” undertake activities/fly
- Power of Attorney Documents
- Proof of Identity/Signing Passport forms
- Camp America Forms
Fees are based on British Medical Association (BMA) guidelines and set by the Partners. Our reception staff can provide details, or you can find them in our Non-NHS Letter Pack. The fees are as follows:
Certificates and Forms
- Private sick note – £30
- General letter – £30 minimum (price on agreement)
- Letter to support PIP or ESA appeal – £30 minimum (price on agreement)
- Firearm/Shotgun Licence Form – £40
- Any other private letter or report not included above – £30 minimum (price on agreement)
Medical Examinations
- HGV Drivers Medical – £100
- Taxi / LGV / PSV Medical – £100
- Foster Medical – £150
Travel Abroad
- Travel cancellation documents – £50 minimum POA
- Print out of medical summary/medication list for travel – FREE
- Vaccination summary – FREE
These fees will be reviewed on a yearly basis.
If you require a Non NHS letter or completion of a form from a GP you will
need to complete a letter pack and pay £10 deposit. You can collect a letter pack from the surgery or you can complete online Non NHS Letter Pack Request.