General FAQs
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How much do you charge for X?
Do you have private health insurance? [VISITOR ANSWERS] [1. YES, HAS HEALTH INSURANCE OR YES, BUT PAYING THEMSELVES] Thanks. To give you a price for this, we’d need to contact you to discuss treatment. Which insurance company would that be? [IF THE COMP...
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We're unable to give pricing to patients under the age of 18. You would need your parents or tutor to contact the clinic for this. They can call us on 020 7224 2350.
How much do you charge for a consultation?
Do you have private health insurance? [VISITOR ANSWERS] [1. YES, HAS HEALTH INSURANCE OR YES, BUT PAYING THEMSELVES] Thanks. Which company would that be? [IF THE COMPANY IS LISTED BELOW] Thanks. We are able to invoice them directly provided that you hav...
How much do you charge for allergy testing?
A consultation with our Allergy Consultant costs £350, and any procedures or tests would be billed additionally.
I need imaging (MRI, CT scans, X-Ray, Barium Swallow, Sleep Studies).
We don’t offer this service. You'd need to contact a radiology department/provider. [WE CAN’T RECOMMEND ANYONE SPECIFICALLY]
Can I park at your clinic?
We have no on-site parking unfortunately, although street parking is available in the area. We recommend allowing an extra 20 minutes minimum to find parking without being late for the appointment.
Can we arrange a video consultation?
We offer remote follow up appointments, however not for initial consultations.
Do I have to pay for treatment with you?
If you have private health insurance, and have obtained an authorisation code from them, we will generally be able to invoice them directly. We work with most UK based health insurance companies. If you do not have private health insurance, I would be h...
I’ve already had a scan/diagnosis and just need X, can you do it?
We can only assist if we carry out a new consultation and scans/diagnosis. We can't operate/test based on someone else's diagnosis.
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[THIS IS THE CURRENT LIST OF PEOPLE. IF THE PERSON THE VISITOR ASKS FOR ISN'T ON THE LIST, TELL THEM THEY DON'T WORK HERE]Mr Gerald BrookesMrs Natalie BrookesMr Alasdair MaceMr Azhar ShaidaMr Nick HamiltonDr Rohani OmarMr Gary Wood (not doctor)Ms Fiona ...
What are your clinic hours?
We’re open Monday to Friday from 8.30am to 6.00pm.
I’d like to book an appointment.
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How are payments made?
The £250 consultation fee is taken upon booking. [we take card details over the phone, there is no payment link – but the team only needs to mention this if the patient asks specifically] [PAUSE 10 SECONDS] Any tests/procedures/medications are paid for ...
Where is your clinic?
We’re in Harley Street, London. Our address is The Harley Street ENT Clinic, 109 Harley Street, London W1G 6AN.
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Do you offer a free consultation?
No. A consultation is generally around £250. Please be aware that any tests or procedures are charged in addition to the consultation fee.
I need a consultation, but I don’t speak English. Can you provide someone who speaks my language?
Yes, we can help with language barriers if necessary.
What payment methods do you accept?
We take all major credit and debit cards, including American Express (AMEX), cash and international credit/debit cards.
Do you work with private (self-paying) patients?
Patients funding their own treatment will be provided with consultation fees and the potential cost of onward treatment at the time of booking their appointment. [PAUSE 10 SECONDS] Although you are paying yourself, do you have any private health insuran...
Are you part of the NHS?
No, we are fully private.