Professional fees are the amount paid to a service provider for their services. They’re typically paid to a pharmacist and include dispensing fees, compounding fees or any other special service fees. Each jurisdiction has its own policies for these fees.
| Jurisdiction | Professional fee group | Policy |
|---|---|---|
| New Brunswick | Vaccines and injections | Vaccine administration: $13 (includes seasonal influenza vaccine, COVID-19 vaccine and hepatitis A vaccine). |
| Quebec | Compounding | Non-sterile masterful preparation: 3 prices depending on complexity. |
| Quebec | Dispensing fee | Dispensing fee: $10.03. |
| Quebec | Medication review/management/assessment | Adjustment management service for the achievement of therapeutic targets for anticoagulation therapy: $17.18 per month. |
| Quebec | Medication review/management/assessment | Adjustment management service for the achievement of therapeutic targets for insulin-dependent diabetes: $53.68 per year. |
| Quebec | Medication review/management/assessment | Adjustment management service for the achievement of therapeutic targets for prophylactic treatment: $42.95 per month. |
| Quebec | Pharmaceutical services | Assessment for the purpose of extending a prescription and the extension: $13.42. |
| Quebec | Pharmaceutical services | Management after hospitalization: $26.42 per service. |
| Quebec | Pharmaceutical services | Medication administration service in emergency situations or for the purpose of demonstrating its use: $19.34. |
| Quebec | Pharmaceutical services | Modification of drug therapy: $21.25. |