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Capitation Rates as of 1 January 2008


All rates exclude GST and are annualised amounts
  • First Level Health Services by Access Practices for Enrolled Persons
  • First Level Health Services by Non-Access Practices for Enrolled Persons
  • Health Promotion Services
  • Services to Improve Access for High Need Groups
  • Care Plus Services
  • Fees for Administering Vaccine Episodes
  • Rural Premiums
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  • Zero Fees for Under Six Year Olds Payment


First Level Health Services by Access Practices for Enrolled Persons

Access First Contact
HUHC
Age GroupGender NY
00-04F$344.0432$514.2824
M$362.2288$514.2824
05-14F$108.9008$329.7460
M$101.9328$329.7460
15-24F$100.4872$317.6448
M$55.3056$317.6448
25-44 F$88.3020$317.6448
M$57.0800$317.6448
45-64F$120.9464$347.8972
M$90.3336$347.8972
65+F$208.4260$373.1072
M$179.7440$373.1072

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First Level Health Services by Non-Access Practices for Enrolled Persons

Interim First Contact
HUHC
Age GroupGenderCSCNY
00-04FN/A$335.7492$514.2824
MN/A$357.2832$514.2824
05-14FN/A$86.4416$329.7460
MN/A$81.9256 $329.7460
15-24FN/A$100.4872$317.6448
MN/A$55.3056$317.6448
25-44FY$79.1164 $317.6448
N$7.9752$317.6448
MY$47.0336$317.6448
N$6.4436$317.6448
45-64FN/A$120.9464$347.8972
MN/A$90.3336 $347.8072
65+FN/A$208.4260$373.1072
MN/A$179.7440$373.1072

Note: If the PHO or practice qualifies for the increased funding for the 25-44 year age group the rates for this age group will be:

HUHC
Age GroupGenderCSCNY
25-44FN/A$88.3020 $317.6448
MN/A$57.0800$317.6448

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Health Promotion Services

Health Promotion
Maori/Pacific
Non Maori/Non Pacific
Deprivation deciles 1-8$2.4232$2.0192
Deprivation deciles 9 -10$2.8268 $2.4232

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Services to Improve Access for High Need Groups

Services to Improve Access
Maori/Pacific
Non Maori/Non Pacific
Age GroupGenderDeprivation deciles 1 - 8Deprivation deciles 9 - 10Deprivation deciles 1 - 8Deprivation deciles 9 - 10
00-04F$68.8088 $137.6172$0.0000$68.8088
M$72.4456 $144.8920$0.0000$72.4456
05-14F$21.7796 $43.5600$0.0000 $21.7796
M$20.3868$40.7728$0.0000$20.3868
15-24F$20.0976$40.1944$0.0000$20.0976
M$11.0612$22.1220 $0.0000$11.0612
25-44F$17.6604 $35.3212 $0.0000$17.6604
M$11.4160$22.8320 $0.0000$11.4160
45-64F$24.1888 $48.3784 $0.0000$24.1888
M$18.0668 $36.1336$0.0000$18.0668
65+F$41.6852$83.3708 $0.0000$41.6852
M$35.9492 $71.8976$0.0000$35.9492

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Care Plus Services

Rate for each expected Care Plus Patient (Schedule F7 Clause 2.1)
Access$230.2665
Interim $230.2665

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Fees for Administering Vaccine Episodes

Childhood immunisation$17.43
Influenza immunisation$17.43
MeNZB Immunisation$17.43

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Rural Premiums

Rural ranking scoreRate per capita
35-40$7.29
45-50$10.94
55-65 $14.58
70+$18.22

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Management Services

  1. If the number of Enrolled Persons in the PHO is 40,000 or below and the DHB has approved the PHO's Management Services Plan then the rate will be $14.7100 per person up to 20,000 and $0.8484 per person from 20,001 to 40,000.

  2. Otherwise, if the number of Enrolled Persons in the PHO is 75,000 or below the rate will be $10.4680 per person up to 20,000 and $5.0904 per person from 20,001 to 75,000

  3. If the number of Enrolled Persons in the PHO is 75,001 or above then the rate will be $489,332.00 plus $5.7168 per person over 75,000 enrolees.

For more information, contact your District Health Board and/or view your PHO Agreement

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Very Low Cost Access Payment

Individual practice component of payment available to each eligible PHO practice – annual rates
Age GroupGender Annual rate
00-04F$68.8086
M$72.4458
05-14F$21.7802
M$20.3866
15-24F$20.0974
M$11.0611
25-44F$17.6604
M11.4160
45-64F24.1893
M18.0667
65 +F41.6852
M35.9488



Whole of PHO component of payment available to a PHO when all its practices are eligible – annual rates
Maori/PacificNon Maori/Non Pacific
Age GroupGenderDeprivation Deciles 1 - 8Deprivation Deciles 9 - 10Deprivation Deciles 1 - 8Deprivation Deciles 9 - 10
00-04F$13.7618$27.5234$0.0000$13.7618
M$14.4891$28.9784$0.0000$14.4891
05-14F$4.3559$8.7120$0.0000$4.3559
M$4.0774$8.1546$0.0000 $4.0774
15-24F$4.0195$8.0389$0.0000$4.0195
M$2.2122$4.4244$0.0000$2.2122
25-44F$3.5321 $7.0642$0.0000$3.5321
M$2.2832$4.5664$0.0000$2.2832
45-64F$4.8378$9.6757$0.0000$4.8378
M$3.6134$7.2267$0.0000$3.6134
65+F$8.3370 $16.6742$0.0000$8.3370
M$7.1898$14.3795$0.0000$7.1898

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Zero Fees for Under Six Year Olds Payment

Age BandsGender
Annual Rate
00-04F$51.6065
 M$54.3343
05-14F$1.6335
 M$1.5290
15-24F$0.0000
 M$0.0000
25-44F$0.0000
 M$0.0000
45-64F$0.0000
 M$0.0000
Over 65F$0.0000
 M$0.0000

Page last updated: 19 March 2008
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