Nairobi Hospital paybill number 401 400
⚠️ Hospital paybills change frequently and may be department-specific (admissions, pharmacy, lab, etc.). Always confirm with the hospital's billing office or credit control before sending money. If a paybill listed below doesn't work, the hospital may have switched providers: call them first. Pay your Nairobi Hospital bill.
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- Format
- Reference number
- What to type
- Your Nairobi Hospital patient/account number.
- Common mistake
- Reusing a reference number from a previous payment: most systems mark used references invalid and the new payment lands in suspense.
Nairobi Hospital payment not working? Top fixes
Common failure modes when paying Nairobi Hospital via M-PESA, with the first fix to try. If none of these resolve it, the 10-character M-PESA transaction code is the universal proof of payment, keep the SMS until the issue clears.
Hospital bill still shows outstanding after you paid via M-PESA.
Hospitals usually require the patient's file number or invoice reference as the account. If you used a wrong reference, the payment is in their suspense account waiting for reconciliation. Take the M-PESA SMS to the cashier with the correct patient details and they will attribute it manually.
Still stuck? How to reverse an M-PESA transaction and M-PESA error code lookup.
M-PESA paybill cost
What does paying Nairobi Hospital cost you?
For KES 2,500 to Nairobi Hospital (paybill 401400), you pay KES 33 on top (total KES 2,533 debited from M-PESA). The fee is set by Safaricom, not by the paybill.
Result
Fee
KES 20
Total cost
KES 2,520
Free for transactions up to KES 100.
Some paybills (e.g., government services on eCitizen) are zero-rated, Safaricom waives the customer fee. Confirm with the receiving entity.
Fees are typically lower than Send Money for the same amount.
Updated for 2026 Safaricom tariffs. Verify on safaricom.co.ke before sending large amounts.
How to pay Nairobi Hospital
M-Pesa
Pay via M-Pesa 401 400
- Open M-Pesa, dial *334# or open the M-Pesa app.
- Select Lipa na M-Pesa, then Pay Bill.
- Enter Business Number: 401 400
- Enter Account (Reference Number): Your Nairobi Hospital patient/account number.
- Enter the amount, in KES.
- Enter your M-Pesa PIN and confirm. You'll get an SMS confirmation.
Account format
Reference Number: Your Nairobi Hospital patient/account number.
M-PESA cost to pay Nairobi Hospital (2026 Safaricom tariff)
Total customer fee when paying paybill 401400 from M-PESA at common amounts. Fees are the standard Safaricom paybill bracket; some government services (eCitizen, KRA, NHIF/SHA) are zero-rated and these fees may be waived.
| If you pay Nairobi Hospital | M-PESA fee | Total off your M-PESA |
|---|---|---|
| KES 200 | KES 5 | KES 205 |
| KES 500 | KES 5 | KES 505 |
| KES 1,000 | KES 10 | KES 1,010 |
| KES 2,500 | KES 20 | KES 2,520 |
| KES 10,000 | KES 48 | KES 10,048 |
| KES 50,000 | KES 67 | KES 50,067 |
Free for amounts up to KES 100. Nairobi Hospital does not charge its own fee on top of the M-PESA tariff; what you see is what you pay.
See full M-PESA fee bands, limits, and the 20% excise duty explained for every amount up to KES 250,000.
Nairobi Hospital payment not working? Top fixes
Common failure modes when paying Nairobi Hospital via M-PESA, with the first fix to try. If none of these resolve it, the 10-character M-PESA transaction code is the universal proof of payment, keep the SMS until the issue clears.
Hospital bill still shows outstanding after you paid via M-PESA.
Hospitals usually require the patient's file number or invoice reference as the account. If you used a wrong reference, the payment is in their suspense account waiting for reconciliation. Take the M-PESA SMS to the cashier with the correct patient details and they will attribute it manually.
Still stuck? How to reverse an M-PESA transaction and M-PESA error code lookup.
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M-Pesa fees for Nairobi Hospital
| Amount | M-Pesa fee | Total cost | % fee |
|---|---|---|---|
| KES 50 | Free | KES 50 | , |
| KES 200 | KES 5 | KES 205 | 2.50% |
| KES 1,000 | KES 10 | KES 1,010 | 1.00% |
| KES 5,000 | KES 34 | KES 5,034 | 0.68% |
| KES 20,000 | KES 62 | KES 20,062 | 0.31% |
About Nairobi Hospital
⚠️ Hospital paybills change frequently and may be department-specific (admissions, pharmacy, lab, etc.). Always confirm with the hospital's billing office or credit control before sending money. If a paybill listed below doesn't work, the hospital may have switched providers: call them first. Pay your Nairobi Hospital bill.
- Sector
- Hospital
- Official site
- thenairobihosp.org
Frequently asked about Nairobi Hospital
What is Nairobi Hospital's paybill number?
Nairobi Hospital's M-Pesa paybill is 401400. ⚠️ Hospital paybills change frequently and may be department-specific (admissions, pharmacy, lab, etc.). Always confirm with the hospital's billing office or credit control before sending money. If a paybill listed below doesn't work, the hospital may have switched providers: call them first. Pay your Nairobi Hospital bill.
How do I pay Nairobi Hospital via M-Pesa?
Open M-Pesa, select Lipa na M-Pesa, then Pay Bill. Enter business number 401400, then your account (Your Nairobi Hospital patient/account number.), then the amount, then confirm with your M-Pesa PIN.
What account number do I use for Nairobi Hospital?
Your Nairobi Hospital patient/account number.
Can I pay Nairobi Hospital from abroad?
Yes, diaspora users typically send via remittance services like Wise, Sendwave, Lemfi, or WorldRemit, which deposit directly to Nairobi Hospital's paybill 401 400. Compare fees on our diaspora hub before sending.
What are the M-Pesa fees for paying Nairobi Hospital?
M-Pesa charges a transaction fee based on the amount sent. Use our M-Pesa fees calculator to see the exact 2026 cost for any amount.
What if I pay the wrong amount or use the wrong paybill?
Contact Nairobi Hospital support immediately with your M-Pesa transaction code. If you sent to the wrong paybill entirely, contact Safaricom on 100 (free from a Safaricom line) within 7 days to request a reversal, though success isn't guaranteed.
How do I confirm my payment to Nairobi Hospital went through?
M-Pesa sends a free SMS confirmation with a transaction code (e.g., ABC12DEF345). Save this code, it's your proof of payment. Nairobi Hospital should also confirm receipt via their channels.
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