Anaesthetics
The Port Moresby General Hospital Department of Anaesthetics is a 24-hour perioperative service encompassing pre-anaesthesia assessment, intraoperative anaesthesia, acute postoperative pain management, emergency anaesthesia, and tertiary trauma care.
The department is committed to evidence based best practice, continuous quality improvement, research and teaching.
SPECIALTY DIVISION: ANAESTHETIC & ICU FEES
| TYPES OF ANAESTHESIA | LOWEST ESTIMATE COST [PGK] | PUBLIC [PGK] | PRIVATE [PGK] |
| LA/Sedation | 340.00 | 50.00 | 100.00 |
| Face Mask GA [no ETT] | 465.00 | 50.00 | 300.00 |
| Full Conventional GA [with ETT] | 573.00 | 150.00 | 350.00 |
| Spinal | 334.00 | 50.00 | 150.00 |
| Epidural | 424.00 | 100.00 | 200.00 |
| Combined Spinal/Epidural | 758.00 | 150.00 | 350.00 |
| Combined Spinal/Epidural/GA | 998.00 | 250.00 | 400.00 |
| INTENSIVE CARE | LOWEST ESTIMATED COST [PGK]/PER DAY | PUBLIC (PGK) [one off payment] |
PRIVATE [PGK]- one off payment |
| Non Ventilated | 412.00 | 250.00 | 500.00 |
| Ventilated | 675.00 | 500.00 | 1000.00 |
*fees subject to change.
