GMS Contract, Agreements and Rates
GMS Capitation Rates
Child Aged 0-6 years | €125 |
Child Patient Aged between 6 and 7 years (inclusive) |
€100.00 |
Child Patient Aged between 8 and 12 years (inclusive) |
€100.00 |
Male patient aged 13 years and less than 16 years |
€70.71 |
Male patient aged 16 years and less than 45 years |
€90.26 |
Male patient aged 45 years and less than 65 years |
€180.92 |
Male patient aged 65 years and less than 70 years |
€189.92 |
Female patient aged 13 years and less than 16 years |
€71.52 |
Female patient aged 16 years and less than 45 years |
€147.60 |
Female patient aged 45 years and less than 65 years |
€198.10 |
Female patient aged 65 years and less than 70 years |
€211.87 |
Patient aged 70+ |
€403.39 |
Patient aged 70+ (Nursing Home) | €644.63 |
Special Items of Service
Payments to a GP in respect of special items of service |
|
Description |
Payment |
Excisions/cryotherapy/diathermy of skin lesions |
€24.80 |
Suturing of cuts and lacerations — including application of tissue glue (does not include paper sutures) |
€50.00 |
Draining of hydroceles |
€24.80 |
Treatment and plugging of dental and nasal haemorrhages |
€24.80 |
Cardiovascular investigations, solely for cases of individual patient care and not general screening or routine screening of individuals or both: (a) Electrocardiography (ECG) tests and interpretation; (b) 24 Hour Ambulatory Blood Pressure Monitoring for diagnosis and treatment of hypertension |
€24.80
€60.00 |
Removal of adherent foreign bodies from the conjunctival surface of the eye |
€24.80 |
Removal of lodged or impacted foreign bodies from the ear, nose and throat |
€24.80 |
Nebuliser treatment in the case of acute asthmatic attack |
€37.21 |
Bladder catheterization — composite fee for insertion and removal |
€60.00 |
Long Acting Reversible Contraceptive Device (LARC) for counselling, insertion |
€70.00 |
Removal of a Long Acting Reversible Contraceptive Device(LARC) |
€50.00 |
Attendance by general practitioner at HSE-convened case conference |
€62.02 |
Venesection for Hemochromatosis | €100 |
GMS Leave
GMS Leave |
|
Description
|
Payment |
Annual leave (per day) |
€197.24 |
Annual leave (per week) |
€1,380.65 |
Sick leave (per day) during the first week
|
€197.24 |
Sick leave (per week) for the first week
|
€986.18 |
Sick leave (per day) from week 2 to week 26
|
€197.24 |
Sick leave (per week) from week 2 to week 26
|
€1,380.65 |
Sick leave (per day) from week 27 to week 52
|
€98.62 |
Sick leave (per week) from week 27 to week 52
|
€690.33 |
Study leave (per day)
|
€197.24 |
|
|
Maternity leave (per day)
|
€394.48 |
Maternity leave (per week)
|
€2,761.36 |
Paternity Leave (per day)
|
€394.48 |
Paternity Leave (per week) | €2,762.36 |
Adoptive leave (per day)
|
€197.24 |
Adoptive leave (per week)
|
€1,380.65 |
Statutory leave — meetings of statutory bodies (per day) |
€197.24 |
Attendance at Irish Medical Organisation GP Meetings (per day) |
€197.24 |
Out of Hours Payments
Out of Hours Payments |
|
Visitation Type |
Payments |
Surgery consultation Monday to Friday (excluding public holidays) between the hours of 5 p.m. and 6 p.m. on the same day and 8 a.m. and 9 a.m on the same day |
€13.88 |
Surgery consultation Monday to Friday between the hours of 6p.m. and 8 a.m. the following day and any time on Saturday Sunday and public holidays |
€41.63 |
Domiciliary visit out-of-hours |
€41.63 |
Surgery consultation or domiciliary visit out-of-hours where a general practitioner sees an additional patient under the General Medical Services Scheme during the same consultation or visit |
€13.88 |
Practice Support Subsidies
The maximum subsidies based on panel size, and hours are set out the below. The maximum subsidy the practice may receive is as per the final column – Subsidy ceiling.
Practice Support Subsidies
The maximum subsidies based on panel size, and hours are set out the below. The maximum subsidy the practice may receive is as per the final column – Subsidy ceiling.
Grade |
Point |
Maximum Refundable Salary Amount |
ER PRSI at 11.05% |
Total Maximum Refund (incl of ER PRSI) |
Subsidy Ceiling 75% |
Practice Nurse |
4 |
€ 52,500 |
€ 5,801 |
€ 58,301 |
€43,725.75 |
Practice Nurse |
3 |
€ 47,250 |
€ 5,221 |
€ 52,471 |
€39,353.25 |
Practice Nurse |
2 |
€ 44,765 |
€ 4,947 |
€ 49,712 |
€37,284.00 |
Practice Nurse |
1 |
€ 42,276 |
€ 4,671 |
€ 46,947 |
€35,210.25 |
Practice Manager |
1 |
€ 50,000 |
€ 5,525 |
€ 55,525 |
€41,643.75 |
Practice Admin |
3 |
€ 32,000 |
€ 3,536 |
€ 35,536 |
€26,652.00 |
Practice Admin |
2 |
€ 29,715 |
€ 3,284 |
€ 32,999 |
€24,749.25 |
Practice Admin |
1 |
€ 27,428 |
€ 3,031 |
€ 30,459 |
€22,844.25 |