A type of ITEM OF SERVICE DELIVERY.

The administration of a general anaesthetic, other than in connection with a MATERNITY MEDICAL SERVICE, which requires the services of a second GENERAL MEDICAL PRACTITIONER, for which a fee may be claimed. The fee is payable whether the anaesthetic is administered by the GENERAL MEDICAL PRACTITIONER requesting the services of a second GENERAL MEDICAL PRACTITIONER, or by the second GENERAL MEDICAL PRACTITIONER.

Note that ITEMS OF SERVICE DELIVERY reimbursement cannot be claimed by those GENERAL MEDICAL PRACTITIONERS who hold a Personal Medical Services, as opposed to a General Medical Services, contract.

References:
Statement of Fees and Allowances Payable to General Medical Practitioners in England and Wales. 

This class is also known by these names:

Context	Alias
plural	ANAESTHETIC SERVICES