Private maternity hospitals and other services for private maternity care in the UK are relatively limited compared to the services available for private hospital surgery. Most private maternity services are concentrated in the London area.
Most private health insurance schemes do not cover the cost of a private birth; in some cases the cost of a private caesarean birth will be covered. You should check this with your insurance company. We have provided an indication of the
cost of private maternity care.
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There are very few dedicated private maternity hospitals or units in the UK. The choice of private maternity care is concentrated in the London area.
Lansdell Suite, St Thomas' Hospital, London
The Lansdell Suite provides facilities for private births at one of London's leading NHS teaching hospitals.
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Kensington Wing, Chelsea & Westminster Hospital, London
This private maternity unit will provide you and your baby with the best possible personalised care ensuring that this part of your journey is as relaxed and as stress free as possible, thus maximising your expectation of a positive birth experience.
The Portland Hospital, London
London's only private hospital dedicated entirely to Women and Children. Offering comprehensive services, including private births, under one roof has given us a world-wide reputation for exceptional quality of care.
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