Fees Last updated: 07 December 2018 When can I set my own fee? The types of work listed below can be carried out by any doctor who is not the patient's own doctor. Types of work: Medico-legal (not covered in our existing medico-legal guidance) Statements of fact Signing photo card driving licences Attendance at airports Attendance at patient’s request at a police station Professional attendance at private events (including sporting events) Lectures e.g. for a college of further education Removal of a pacemaker prior to disposal of a body Reports: Court exemption: from attending as a witness on medical grounds Drivers or pilots: full medical examination and completion of forms for vocational drivers licence (large goods vehicles and passenger carrying vehicles, taxi etc. Fitness to drive for insurance purposes (elderly driver, racing driver etc). Aviation licence (pilots) Fitness for sport Patients for self-referral overseas Seat belt exemption Certificates: Private prescription for private patient, or drugs required for travel abroad (private or NHS patient) Abortion (confirmatory) certificate; second certificate under the Abortion Act 1967 in cases where the patient is not on the GP's NHS list Vaccination and immunisation for travel abroad