Metropolitan Hospital Maternity costs range from KES 25,000-120,000

Before this article delves into the Metropolitan Hospital Maternity Costs from KES 25,000-120,000. It is worth noting that Metropolitan Hospital in Buruburu offers comprehensive maternity packages designed to cater to the diverse needs and preferences of expectant mothers. The hospital, established in 1995, recently introduced a state-of-the-art maternity wing to ensure top-notch medical care for both mothers and infants.

The hospital recently unveiled a state-of-the-art maternity wing dedicated to providing optimal medical care for both mothers and infants.

1. Antenatal Clinic Package

Cost: Ksh 25,000

Antenatal care is crucial for safeguarding the health of expectant mothers and their unborn children. Metropolitan Hospital recommends the first visit between 8-12 weeks of pregnancy to address health concerns and establish a comprehensive healthcare plan. This package includes:

• 8 scheduled, comprehensive antenatal clinics
• Prenatal classes conducted by a midwife
• Laboratory tests: Total blood count, VDRL, Blood Grouping, Urinalysis, Hepatitis B Surface Antigen, Random Blood Sugar, Blood slide for malaria
• HIV counseling and testing for the pregnant mother
• 2 obstetric ultrasound scans
• Iron, folic acid, and calcium supplements

2. Delivery Package

Normal delivery options: Midwife-Assisted or Doctor-Assisted

a) Midwife-Assisted Delivery

Cost: Ksh 40,000

This option covers:

• General ward bed stay for 2 days
• General nursery care for 2 days
• Medicine and dressings (excluding prostaglandins for induction and labor)
• Delivery conducted by experienced midwives
• Comprehensive baby review by the hospital’s doctor
• KEPI vaccine regime (Birth polio and BCG)
• Free prevention of mother and child (PMTCT) and counseling
• Compassionate and expert nursing care

b) Doctor-Assisted Delivery

Cost: Ksh 60,000

This package includes:

• General ward bed stay for 2 days
• General nursery care for 2 days
• Medicine and dressings (excluding prostaglandins for induction and labor)
• Delivery conducted by experienced gynecologists
• Comprehensive baby review by the hospital’s doctor
• KEPI vaccine regime (Birth polio and BCG)
• Free prevention of mother and child (PMTCT) and counseling
• Compassionate and expert nursing care

c) Caesarian Section (CS) Delivery

Cost: Ksh 120,000

For mothers opting for a Caesarian Section, this package entails:

• General ward bed stay for 3-4 days
• General nursery care for 3 days
• Comprehensive baby review by the hospital’s doctor
• KEPI vaccine regime (Birth polio and BCG)
• Free prevention of mother and child (PMTCT) and counseling
• Compassionate and expert nursing care
• Pre-operative routine laboratory tests
• Maternity operating services and medication
• Hospital obstetrician, pediatrician, and anesthetist’s fees
• 3 ward visits by an obstetrician and the first routine ward visit by a pediatrician.

Important Note

• The hospital accepts NHIF for Civil servants and managed schemes job group L-T.
• NHIF Linda Mama is not accepted.

You can compare the maternity package of Jacaranda with MP Shah, and Metropolitan hospitals to make a solid decision.