Vitreo-Retinal Surgery



Dr. C. CLAES

Vitreo Retinal Surgery

Secretariat: Mrs Martine Haesen

Tel. +32 3 443 31 72

Fax +32 3 443 45 80

e-mail: oogkliniek@gza. be

Concerning: Estimated hospitalisation costs (not binding) at the Sint-Augustinus Hospital (Wilrijk, Belgium) for patients not covered by official Belgian health insurance

Residents of a country member of the EU:

Required document: form E 112 (valid for one month) stipulating the admission date.

On admission to the hospital, an amount is requested to cover the expenses for hospitalisation, surgery, anaesthesia and laboratory tests:

€ 525 (ward) € 1500 (double room) € 2100 (private room)

If surgery on both eyes is required, following amounts are requested:

€ 700 (ward) € 1800 (double room) € 2500 (private room)

Residents of a country outside the EU +Residents of a country member of the EU without form E 112:

On admission to the hospital, an amount is requested to cover the expenses for hospitalisation, surgery, anaesthesia and laboratory tests. This amount has to be paid in advance.

€ 3700 (ward) € 4500 (double room) € 6500 (private room)

If surgery on both eyes is required, following amounts are requested:

€ 5000 (ward) € 6000 (double room) € 8500 (private room)

The costs for consultation before and after the surgery have to be paid separately (approximately € 55 per consultation). In case of a longer stay in the hospital, an extra amount will be charged.

Eye examination under anesthesia (without surgery) : +/- € 750

Bank details :

|Name |KBC Wilrijk |

|Address |Rucaplein 492 |

|Zip Code |2610 |

|Location |Wilrijk, Belgium |

|BIC Code |KREDBEBB |

|IBAN number |BE82403402433168 |

|Account number |403-4024331-68 |

|Mentioning |Name of patient and admission date |

Important !

The proposed dates for consultation, hospitalisation and/or surgery have to be confirmed by returning mail or fax. Please provide us with the missing information as soon as possible.

As long as we don’t receive this information from you, we will not be able to make the necessary hospital and surgery arrangements. Thank you for your understanding.

Child + one parent

One accompanying parent is allowed to stay over together with the child (< 16 years old) at the rate of a ward room.

Patient + accompanying person

An accompanying person is allowed to stay over in the hospital at the rate of a private room.

This option can only be offered pending the availability of private rooms.

Arrival at the AZ Sint-Augustinus Hospital

The main entrance of the hospital is located at the Oosterveldlaan 24 in Wilrijk. You can enter the hospital on whatever time is most convenient for you, depending on your travel schedule.

However, if possible at all, we would advice you to enter before 6 p.m. because of administrative reasons. Please address to the reception desk in the main hall.

Between 8 p.m. and 6 a.m., the main entrance is closed and you can use the entrance through the Spoorweglaan (emergency department).

Transportation from and to Brussels Airport

The distance between Brussels airport and our hospital is approximately 50 kilometres and takes about 45 minutes, depending on the traffic.

• By shuttle service

Antwerp Express

Every hour, a direct coach service departs from Brussels Airport to the city centre of Antwerp. This coach service is operated every day, except on 25 December and 1 January. The coaches leave from the back of platform B at the bus station (level 0).

The stop ‘De Keyserlei’ (near the central station) is always served, the stop ‘Crowne Plaza’ is only served on request.

On weekdays and Saturdays: On Sundays:

first departure: 5:00 a.m. first departure: 7:00 a.m.

last departure: 12 midnight last departure: 12 midnight

Travel time: 45 minutes

Tickets: available from the driver

Fare: € 10,00  for adults;  € 5,00 for children (> 2 years)

Operator: De Decker - Van Riet

Tel. +32 52 33 40 00

Email: ddvr@decker-

Brussels Airport Express

Every hour, a direct coach service departs from Antwerp to Brussels Airport. This coach service runs every day, except on 25 December and 1 January.

Stop ‘De Keyserlei’ (near Central Station)

On weekdays and Saturdays: On Sundays:

first departure: 4:00 a.m. first departure: 6:00 a.m.

last departure: 11:00 p.m. last departure: 11.00 p.m.

Travel time: 45 minutes

Stop ‘Crowne Plaza’

On weekdays and Saturdays: On Sundays:

first departure: 4:10 a.m. first departure: 6.10 a.m.

last departure: 11:10 p.m. last departure: 11:10 p.m.

Travel time: 45 minutes

Tickets: available from the driver

Fare: € 8,00  for adults;  € 5,00 for children

Operator: De Decker - Van Riet

Tel. +32 52 33 40 00

Email: ddvr@decker-

• By taxi

Taxis with a taximeter are permanently available in front of the arrivals hall.

Please be advised to avoid unlicensed taxis !!!!

For your convenience, we list some companies with fixed fares.

Antwerp-Tax

Karel Oomsstraat 14

2018 Antwerp, Belgium

Tel. +32 3 238 38 38

Fax +32 3 248 06 59

Email: info@antwerp-tax.be

antwerp-tax.be

Taxi fare Brussels Airport – Antwerp: 72 €

Visa, American Express, Diners Club International and Eurocard are also accepted

GM Service (Gino Moens)

Energielaan 20

2950 Kapellen

Tel. +32 3 666 68 38

e-mail: info@gm-service.be

gm-service.be

Taxi fare Brussels Airport - Antwerp: 55 €

Please mention ‘Dr. Claes Sint-Augustinus Hospital’

• By train

The airport train station is located below the terminal (basement level -1).

Information on the schedules of all Belgian and international train services can be found on the Belgian Railways website.

Enter ‘Brussels Airport’ as departure station and ‘Antwerpen-Centraal’ as destination.

b-rail.be/main/index.html

• Recommended hotels/guest house

If you are planning to reserve a room in one of the recommended hotels, please mention that you are a patient of the vitreoretinal department of the Sint-Augustinus Hospital. Only then, it will be possible to claim the reduced hotel fares.

Ibis Styles Antwerpen City Center Hotel***

Koningin Astridplein 43

2018 Antwerp, Belgium

Tel. +32 3 609 44 44

Fax +32 3 609 44 99

e-mail: H8023@

ibisstyles-

Century Hotel***

Pelikaanstraat 20-22

2018 Antwerp, Belgium

Tel. +32 3 232 58 70

Fax +32 3 222 90 85

e-mail: century@demahotels.be

hotel-century-

Mercure Antwerpen Centrum Opera****

Molenbergstraat 9-11

2000 Antwerp, Belgium

Tel. +32 3 232 76 75

Fax +32 3 233 73 28

e-mail: H8094@

mercure-antwerpen-centrum-

Bed & Breakfast

Mrs C. Haverbeke-Riems

P. De Conincklaan 59

2610 Wilrijk, Belgium

Tel. +32 3 827 58 45

Cell phone +32 476 83 09 23

e-mail: colette.haverbeke@telenet.be

Middelheim Guest House

Mr Armand Schmidt

Prins Boudewijnlaan 139

2610 Wilrijk, Belgium

Tel. + 32 3 440 18 34

Fax + 32 3 448 04 42

Mobile +32 476 30 31 07

e-mail jetro@online.be

middelheim-guesthouse.be

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