What SHA pays
| Item | SHA tariff |
|---|---|
| Haemodialysis or haemodiafiltration session | KES 10,650 |
| Sessions covered | 2 a week (gazetted) |
| Peritoneal dialysis | KES 85,200 a month |
SHA pays facilities at Level 3 to 6 that it has contracted.
What the session package includes
- Consultation and specialist review.
- Insertion and removal of a temporary catheter.
- Nursing care.
- Routine laboratory tests.
- Medicines, including EPO.
Steps to use SHA
- Register with SHA and keep your contributions up to date.
- Choose a dialysis unit that SHA has contracted.
- Ask the unit to confirm your SHA cover before your first session.
- Ask the unit what you pay on top, if anything.
Two or three sessions a week
The gazetted tariff covers 2 sessions a week. Some reports say SHA covers 3. We have not confirmed a newer notice. Ask your unit and SHA.
If you have a problem
- Ask the unit's billing office first.
- Phone the SHA helpline on 0800 720 601.
Read the full costs and SHA page.
Sources and review
Written by Editorial team. Not yet reviewed.
- Legal Notice 146 of 2024, Tariffs for Healthcare Services.
- SHA helpline 0800 720 601.
This guide is general information. It is not medical advice. Editorial policy.