Maternity Packages
INTRODUCTION
NMC Royal Hospital in Sharjah provides a maternity service of international standard.
The Department of Obstetrics and Gynaecology is fully equipped to manage routine and high risk deliveries. It is staffed by experienced consultants who pride in providing personalised care and advice to the mothers.
In addition, our consultants of paediatrics and neonatology provide expert advice on all aspects of neonatal and paediatric care.
A special care Neonatology Intensive Care Unit is available for premature infants or those requiring special attention.
While all the attention has been given to incorporate the commonly anticipated needs in pregnancy and delivery, we strongly recommend to discuss with your preferred doctor to have a customised package meeting your individual needs.
Antenatal Package
The Antenatal Package provides specialist care for the mother prior to delivery. It includes the following:
- Consultations with an obstetrician X12
- Cardiotocograph (CTG) Monitoring X 2
- Blood Count - Complete (Differential not included) x 3
- Blood Group AB0 & Rh
- Glucose/Sugar – Blood - Random
- Glucose Tolerance Test (GTT)-Standard
- VDRL / RPR
- HIV- 1/2 Abs
- Antibody Screen x 2
- Hepatitis B- s Antigen (HBs Ag)
- Hepatitis C Antibodies
- Microscopy, Culture & Sensitivity: Urine X 2
- Toxoplasma IgG or IgM
- Rubella IgG
- Culture & Sensitivity: HVS x 2
- US - Obstetric Scan x 3
- Thyroid Stimulating Hormone (TSH)-Blood
Package Price : AED 5,390
Normal Delivery Packages
| Description | Basic | Standard | Extended |
| Delivery Services | |||
| 1. Stay in a private room | 1 Night | 2 Nights | 3 Nights |
| 2. Labour Room + Normal Delivery | 🗸 | 🗸 | 🗸 |
| 3. Paediatricians attendance at birth | 🗸 | 🗸 | 🗸 |
| 4. Paediatricians daily visit | 1 Day | 2 Days | 3 Days |
| 5. Baby Cot each day (in Nursery) | 1 Day | 2 Days | 3 Days |
| 6. Medical & surgical supplies | 🗸 | 🗸 | 🗸 |
| 7. Obstetricians’ daily visit fee | 1 Day | 2 Days | 3 Days |
| 8. Blood Group AB0 & Rh (cord blood) - new born | 🗸 | 🗸 | 🗸 |
| 9. Coombs Test-Direct (cord blood) - new born | 🗸 | 🗸 | 🗸 |
| 10. BCG & Hepatitis B Vaccinations at birth | 🗸 | 🗸 | 🗸 |
| 11. Medications (Labour Room + Ward) (Excluding take away medications) | 🗸 | 🗸 | 🗸 |
| 12. IV Fluid admin charges | 🗸 | 🗸 | 🗸 |
| 13. Injection charges | 🗸 | 🗸 | 🗸 |
| 14. Guest overnight | 1 Night | 2 Nights | 3 Nights |
| Postnatal | |||
| 15. One outpatient visit to paediatrician within 10 days of delivery | 🗸 | 🗸 | 🗸 |
| 16. Screening of neonates for hearing | 🗸 | 🗸 | 🗸 |
| 17. Neonatal Screen-Comprehensive, Heel Prick – blood spots | 🗸 | 🗸 | 🗸 |
| 18. Two outpatient visits with obstetrician between 1 & 6 weeks | x | 🗸 | 🗸 |
| 19. Liquid Based Cytology | x | 🗸 | 🗸 |
| 20. Haemoglobin (Whole Blood) | x | 🗸 | 🗸 |
| Package Price in AED | 9,390 | 12,060 | 14,200 |
Complete Normal Delivery Package
These includes all Normal Delivery Package services plus services listed in the Antenatal Package.
Antenatal + BasicNormal Delivery Package : Price : AED 14,280
Antenatal + Standard Normal Delivery Package: Price : AED 16,950
Antenatal + Extended Normal Delivery Package: Price : AED 19,090
Caesarean Delivery Packages
| Description | Basic | Standard | Extended |
| Delivery Services | |||
| 1. Stay in a private room | 3 Nights | 4 Nights | 5 Nights |
| 2. Anaesthetist’s Pre-op Consultation | 🗸 | 🗸 | 🗸 |
| 3. Routine Caesarean Section - with/without Tubal Ligation | 🗸 | 🗸 | 🗸 |
| 4. Paediatricians daily visit | 3 Days | 4 Days | 5 Days |
| 5. Paediatricians attendance at birth | 🗸 | 🗸 | 🗸 |
| 6. Post-op Recovery Room | 🗸 | 🗸 | 🗸 |
| 7. Baby Cot each day (in Nursery) | 3 Days | 4 Days | 5 Days |
| 8. Medical & surgical supplies | 🗸 | 🗸 | 🗸 |
| 9. Obstetricians’ daily visit | 3 Days | 4 Days | 5 Days |
| 10. Blood Group AB0 & Rh (cord blood) - new born | 🗸 | 🗸 | 🗸 |
| 11. Coombs Test-Direct (cord blood) - new born | 🗸 | 🗸 | 🗸 |
| 12. BCG & Hepatitis B Vaccinations at birth | 🗸 | 🗸 | 🗸 |
| 13. Medications (Labour Room + Ward) (Excluding take away medications) | 🗸 | 🗸 | 🗸 |
| 14. IV Fluid admin charges | 🗸 | 🗸 | 🗸 |
| 15. Injection charges | 🗸 | 🗸 | 🗸 |
| 16. Guest overnight | 3 Nights | 4 Nights | 5 Nights |
| Postnatal | |||
| 17. One outpatient visit to paediatrician within 10 days of delivery | 🗸 | 🗸 | 🗸 |
| 18. Screening of neonates for hearing | 🗸 | 🗸 | 🗸 |
| 19. Neonatal Screen-Comprehensive, Heel Prick – blood spots | 🗸 | 🗸 | 🗸 |
| 20. Two outpatient visits with obstetrician between 1 & 6 weeks | 🗸 | 🗸 | 🗸 |
| 21. Liquid Based Cytology | 🗸 | 🗸 | 🗸 |
| 22. Haemoglobin (Whole Blood) | 🗸 | 🗸 | 🗸 |
| Package Price in AED | 20,690 | 22,660 | 24,630 |
Complete Caesarean Delivery Package
These includes all Caesarean Package services plus services listed in the Antenatal Package.
Antenatal + Basic Caesarean Delivery: Package Price : AED 25,580
Antenatal + Standard Caesarean Delivery: Package Price : AED 27,550
Antenatal + Extended Caesarean Delivery: Package Price : AED 29,520
Any other complications, not included in the package, will be charged separately.
Additional Service
| 1. Epidural analgesia | addAED | 1,825 |
| 2. Forceps/ ventouse delivery | addAED | 800 |
| 3. Breech delivery | addAED | 1,225 |
| 4. Emergency caesarean | addAED | 800 |
| 5. Patient with one previous Caesarean Section | addAED | 2,000 |
| 6. Patient with more than one previous Caesarean Section | addAED | 2,500 |
| 7. Caesarean twin delivery a. Patient with one previous Caesarean Section b. Patient with more than one previous Caesarean Section |
addAED addAED |
4,000 6,000 |
| 8. Each additional night stay (Mother + Baby) | addAED | 2,525 |
Payment Terms
| Packages | Full Payment * | Installments** |
| Antenatal Package | 🗸 | X |
| Normal (Basic, Standard or Extended) Delivery Pacakges | 🗸 | X |
| Caesarean (Basic, Standard or Extended) Delivery Pacakges | 🗸 | X |
| Antenatal + Normal/Caesarean (Basic, Standard or Extentended) Delivery Pacakges | 🗸 | 🗸 |
*Full amount payable at the time of registration or admission
** Payable in three installments ( First 50%, second 25%, third 25%)
The first installment is payable at the time of registration, and the remaining installments deposited in the form of cheques post-dated for the 3rd and 6th months of pregnancy. Alternatively, the entire amount may be paid at the time of registration.
Exclusions from Covered Services
The following items/services are excluded from these packages. If provided, they will be charged extra.
- Laboratory and/or radiological tests other than those included in the package.
- Any maternal or neonatal complications, additional hospital stay or pregnancy-related hospital admissions following discharge from the hospital after delivery.
- Blood Transfusions, if any
- Charges related to telephone, visitors’ meals and beverages.
Please discuss your selected package deal with our Admission Officer before you choose it.
Notes
- 20% discount will be applicable on non-covered services
- No discounts are applicable on items (c) and (d) above.
- In the event of an Emergency Caesarean Section delivery for Basic, Standard, Extended and Complete Maternity Package holders, the appropriate Caesarean Delivery Package charges may be applied. Payment of the difference in price and any other related charges will be the patient’s responsibility.
- The eligibility to packages are not automatically covered on ‘direct-claim basis’ for insured However, Al Zahra establishments proposes to have specific contracts with certain selected insurance companies to cover Maternity Packages. The conditions of coverage will be spelt out in these specific contracts. Where packages are offered to insured members, the conditions of coverage shall be in accordance with specific contracts and not as specified in this leaflet. Please contact the admissions office or our Marketing Department to know about admissibility of insurance coverage.
Optional Services
Circumcision (for new born)- Procedure only: AED. 2300