Payment and Insurance

Estimates

An estimate of costs is available for all treatments with Mr Studd. This can be requested through our team on 04 920 0162.

If you have not seen Mr Studd yet this will be a generalised estimate based on previous surgeries he has completed, similar to yours. Once Mr Studd has confirmed the recommended surgical procedure a more accurate estimate of costs will be available for your insurance company.

Private Paying

An initial consultation with Mr Studd is $313.00.
For any further treatment following the consultation, you will be provided with an estimate of costs.

Mr Studd can also refer your treatment to your local DHB, please contact our team if you would like to discuss this option.

Southern Cross Insurance

Mr Studd is an affiliated provider for Southern Cross Insurance; please have your membership number available when you call.

Some of our services are available through the affiliated provider scheme. Urology Care Wellington will apply for the prior approval for these services and make a subsequent claim on your behalf. You will not be required to apply for prior approval or submit a claim.

However, depending on the policy you hold you may have to pay a shortfall prior to your procedure, we will advise you of this.

If the service recommended is not available through the affiliated provider scheme, we will provide you with an estimate of costs. You will be required to submit a prior approval via Southern Cross for the service.

NIB Insurance

Mr Studd is a First Choice Provider with NIB Insurance; please have your membership number available when you call.

Some of our services are available through the First Choice Provider scheme. Urology Care Wellington will apply for the prior approval for these services and make a subsequent claim on your behalf. You will not be required to apply for prior approval or submit a claim.

However, depending on the policy you hold you may have to pay a shortfall prior to your procedure, we will advise you of this.

If the service recommended is not available through the affiliated provider scheme, we will provide you with an estimate of costs. You will be required to submit a prior approval via NIB for the service.

Other Insurance Companies

If you are covered via Medical Insurance we will provide you with an estimate of costs for any visit with Mr Studd that is not a consultation.

You will be required to contact your insurance company and apply for prior approval for the treatment you are booked for.