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Bill of Prices Adopted by The New Castle Medical Society
1864

Now these are prices that today's HMOs and Insurance Companies could live with.
For one visit and medicine in the town, daytime, $1.00
For one visit and medicine in the country, one mile. $1.50
For one visit and medicine in the country, two miles. $2.00
For one visit and medicine in the country, three miles. $2.50
For one visit and medicine in the country, four miles. $3.00
For one visit and medicine in the country, five miles. $3.50
For each additional mile, $0.75
For night business, 50 % added. --
For consultation in town, $5.00
For consultation in the country, 25 to 50 cents per mile added. --
For Obstetrical in town, $5.00
If detained over 6 hours, 50 cents for each additional hour. --
For obstetrical in the country, 25 cents per mile additional. --
Preternatural and Instrumental cases $5.00 to $10.00 additional. --
For surgery, amputation of hip joint, $100.00
For surgery, amputation of thigh, $50.00
For surgery, amputation of leg, $40.00
For surgery, amputation of shoulder joint, $75.00
For surgery, amputation of arm, $40.00
For surgery, amputation of forearm, $25.00
For surgery, amputation of fingers and toes. $05.00
For adjusting a fractured thigh, $25.00
For adjusting a fractured leg, $20.00
For adjusting a fractured arm, $15.00
For adjusting a fractured forearm, $10.00
For adjusting a fractured clerical, $05.00
All other fracture adjustments from $5.00 to $10.00
For dislocation, hip reduction. $25.00
For dislocation, knee reduction. $20.00
For dislocation, ankle reduction, $15.00
For dislocations, shoulder joint reduction, from $10.00 to $15.00
For dislocation, elbow reduction. $10.00
For dislocation, wrist reduction, $10.00
For Hernia lexis from, $5.00 to $10.00
For operation, strangulated hernia from, $50.00 to $75.00
For trephining, $50.00
For operation, single hair lip. $10.00
For operation, excision of tonsils, from, $5.00 to $10.00
For fistula ano, from, $10.00 to $20.00
For hemorrhoids, $10.00 to $20.00
For post mortem before coroner, $25.00
For administering chloroform, from, $2.00 to $10.00
 
Members of the New Castle Medical Society:
Dr. Joel Reed Dr. Henry M. Minesinger
Dr. John Rea Dr. George W. Zimmerman
Dr. William F. Boor Dr. James S. D. Comstock
Dr. Samuel Ferris Dr. Isaac Mendenhall
Dr. William M. Reasoner Dr. William H. Wheeler


2002 UEB
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