NHS Charges: Increase for accidents from 1 April 2022

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NHS Charges: Increase for accidents from 1 April 2022

Published 28 marzo 2022

The amount compensators are required to pay to the Compensation Recovery Unit in relation to treatment provided to injured claimants will increase for injuries suffered on or after 1 April 2022 as follows:

 

Accidents/Injuries from 1/4/20 to 31/3/21

Accidents/Injuries from 1/4/21 to 31/3/22

Accident/Injuries from 1/4/22

Out-patient treatment

£743

£744

£766

In-patient treatment (per day)

£913

£915

£941

Ambulance journey (per journey)

£224

£225

£231

The cap on total recoverable NHS Charges will increase from £54,682 to £56,260.

The increase this year is more in keeping with the increases seen prior to 2021 and insurers will need to ensure that their reserves for accidents which occur on or after 1 April 2022 reflect the increased level of charges.

For more information or advice, please contact one of our experts in our casualty team.

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William Swift

William Swift

Manchester

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