Kenyatta National Hospital (KNH) stands as the largest referral and teaching hospital in East and Central Africa. Situated in Upper Hill, Nairobi, along Hospital Road, KNH serves thousands of patients annually with its expansive infrastructure and specialized healthcare services.
The hospital boasts a capacity of 1,800 beds, supported by over 6,000 staff, 50 inpatient wards, 22 outpatient clinics, 24 theatres (16 of which are specialized), and a well-equipped Accident & Emergency department.
About the KNH Prime Care Centre (Private Wing)
Previously known as the Private Wing, the Kenyatta National Hospital Prime Care Centre (KPCC) offers private healthcare services at affordable rates. The facility was designed in line with government cost-sharing policies to ensure high-quality care for patients seeking personalized services.
KPCC features:
- 224-bed inpatient capacity
- Specialist outpatient clinics
- Diagnostic laboratories
- Vaccination services
- Ultrasound and imaging
- A fully operational daycare centre
KNH Private Wing Maternity Charges
Here is a detailed breakdown of the maternity service costs at KNH’s Prime Care Centre:
1. Normal Delivery
Cost: Ksh 55,000
Package Includes:
- A 3-day stay in a general ward, including specialist consultation
- Labour ward services and procedures
- Basic consumables (e.g. sanitary pads, basin, towel)
- One pediatrician visit
- Initial immunization for the newborn as per the KEPI schedule (BCG and Polio)
- Pain relief during hospital stay and at discharge
2. Caesarean Delivery (C-section)
Cost: Ksh 160,000
Package Includes:
- Full laboratory tests (including blood grouping, crossmatch, hemogram, urea, electrolytes, and creatinine)
- A 4-day stay in a general ward, including obstetrician services
- Theatre charges (surgical, anaesthetic, and medical supplies)
- Post-operative pain management
- One pediatrician visit (including baby reception in theatre)
- Initial child immunization per KEPI schedule (BCG and Polio)
- Standard ward consumables (sanitary pads, basin, towel)
Contact Information for KNH Prime Care Centre
If you need further details or want to book maternity services at KNH Private Wing, you can reach them through:
- Phone: 0785 405591
- Email: [email protected]
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