Compensation for Occupational Injuries and Diseases Act, 1993 (Act No. 130 of 1993)Scale of FeesAnnual Increase in Medical Tariffs for Medical Service Providers - 2022Doctors Gazette 2022Part lll : Procedures21. Pathology21.7 Biochemical Tests: Urine |
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Pathologist |
Other Specialists and General Practitioners |
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R |
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4188 |
Urine dipstick, per stick (irrespective of the number of tests on stick) |
1.5 |
44.28 |
1 |
29.52 |
4189 |
Abnormal pigments |
4.5 |
132.84 |
3 |
88.56 |
4193 |
Alkapton test: homogentisic acid |
4.5 |
132.84 |
3 |
88.56 |
4194 |
Amino acids: quantitative (Post derivatisation HPLC) |
78.12 |
2 306.10 |
52.08 |
1 537.40 |
4195 |
Amino laevulinic acid |
18 |
531.36 |
12 |
354.24 |
4197 |
Amylase |
5.18 |
152.91 |
3.45 |
101.84 |
4199 |
Ascorbic acid |
2.25 |
66.42 |
1.5 |
44.28 |
4201 |
Bence-Jones protein |
2.7 |
79.70 |
1.8 |
53.14 |
4203 |
Phenol |
3.6 |
106.27 |
2.4 |
70.85 |
4204 |
Calcium: atomic absorption |
7.25 |
214.02 |
4.83 |
142.58 |
4205 |
Calcium: spectrophotometric |
3.62 |
106.86 |
2.41 |
71.14 |
4206 |
Calcium: absorption and excretion studies |
25 |
738.00 |
16.7 |
492.98 |
4209 |
Lead: atomic absorption |
15 |
442.80 |
10 |
295.20 |
4211 |
Bile pigments: qualitative |
2.25 |
66.42 |
1.5 |
44.28 |
4213 |
Protein: quantitative |
2.25 |
66.42 |
1.5 |
44.28 |
4216 |
Mucopolysaccharides: qualitative |
3.6 |
106.27 |
2.4 |
70.85 |
4217 |
Oxalate /Citrate: enzymatic each |
9.38 |
276.90 |
6.25 |
184.50 |
4218 |
Glucose: quantitative |
2.25 |
66.42 |
1.5 |
44.28 |
4219 |
Steroids: chromatography (each) |
7.2 |
212.54 |
4.8 |
141.70 |
4221 |
Creatinine |
3.62 |
106.86 |
2.41 |
71.14 |
4223 |
Creatinine clearance |
7.65 |
225.83 |
5.1 |
150.55 |
4227 |
Electrophoreses: qualitative |
4.5 |
132.84 |
3 |
88.56 |
4229 |
Uric acid clearance |
7.65 |
225.83 |
5.1 |
150.55 |
4231 |
Metabolites HPLC (High Pressure Liquid Chromatography |
37.50 |
1 107.00 |
25.00 |
738.00 |
4232 |
Metabolites (Gaschromatography/Mass spectrophotometry) |
46.80 |
1 381.54 |
31.20 |
921.02 |
4233 |
Pharmacologica/Drugs of abuse: Metobolites HPLC (High Pressure Liq Chromatography) |
37.50 |
1 107.00 |
25.00 |
738.00 |
4234 |
Pharmacologica/Drugs of abuse: Metabolites (Gaschromatography/Mass spectrophotometry) |
46.80 |
1 381.54 |
31.20 |
921.02 |
4237 |
5-Hydroxy-indole-acetic acid: screen tests |
2.7 |
79.70 |
1.8 |
53.14 |
4239 |
5-Hydroxy-indole-acetic acid: quantitative |
6.75 |
199.26 |
4.5 |
132.84 |
4241 |
DELETED 2009: Indican or indole: qualitative |
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4247 |
Ketones: excluding dip-stick method |
2.25 |
66.42 |
1.5 |
44.28 |
4248 |
Reducing substances |
1.8 |
53.14 |
1.2 |
35.42 |
4251 |
Metanephrines: column chromatography |
22.05 |
650.92 |
14.7 |
433.94 |
4253 |
Aromatic amines (gas chromatography/mass spectrophotometry |
27 |
797.04 |
18 |
531.36 |
4254 |
Nitrosonaphtol test for tyrosine |
2.25 |
66.42 |
1.5 |
44.28 |
4262 |
Micro Albumin-Qualitative |
4.5 |
132.84 |
3 |
88.56 |
4263 |
pH: Excluding dip-stick method |
0.9 |
26.57 |
0.6 |
17.71 |
4265 |
Thin layer chromatography: one way |
6.75 |
199.26 |
4.5 |
132.84 |
4266 |
Thin layer chromatography: two way |
11.25 |
332.10 |
7.5 |
221.40 |
4267 |
Total organic matter screen: Infrared |
31.25 |
922.50 |
20.83 |
614.90 |
4268 |
Organic acids: quantitative GCMS |
109.38 |
3 228.90 |
72.92 |
2 152.60 |
4269 |
Phenylpyruvic acid: ferric chloride |
2.25 |
66.42 |
1.5 |
44.28 |
4271 |
Phosphate excretion index |
22.05 |
650.92 |
14.7 |
433.94 |
4272 |
Porphobilinogen qualitative screen: urine |
5 |
147.60 |
3.33 |
98.30 |
4273 |
Porphobilinogen/ALA: quantitative each |
15 |
442.80 |
10 |
295.20 |
4283 |
Magnesium: spectrophotometric |
3.62 |
106.86 |
2.41 |
71.14 |
4284 |
Magnesium: atomic absorption |
7.25 |
214.02 |
4.83 |
142.58 |
4285 |
Identification of carboyhdrate |
7.65 |
225.83 |
5.1 |
150.55 |
4287 |
Identification of drug: qualitative |
4.5 |
132.84 |
3 |
88.56 |
4288 |
Identification of drug: quantitative |
10.8 |
318.82 |
7.2 |
212.54 |
4293 |
Urea clearances |
5.4 |
159.41 |
3.6 |
106.27 |
4297 |
Copper: spectrophotometric |
3.62 |
106.86 |
2.41 |
71.14 |
4298 |
Copper: Atomic absorption |
18.12 |
534.90 |
12.08 |
356.60 |
4300 |
Indican or Indole: qualitative |
3.15 |
92.99 |
2.1 |
61.99 |
4301 |
Chloride |
2.59 |
76.46 |
1.73 |
51.07 |
4307 |
Ammonium chloride loading test |
22.05 |
650.92 |
14.7 |
433.94 |
4309 |
Urobilonogen: quantitative |
6.75 |
199.26 |
4.5 |
132.84 |
4313 |
Phosphates |
3.62 |
106.86 |
2.41 |
71.14 |
4315 |
Potassium |
3.62 |
106.86 |
2.41 |
71.14 |
4316 |
Sodium |
3.62 |
106.86 |
2.41 |
71.14 |
4319 |
Urea |
3.62 |
106.86 |
2.41 |
71.14 |
4321 |
Uric acid |
3.62 |
106.86 |
2.41 |
71.14 |
4322 |
Fluoride |
5.18 |
152.91 |
3.45 |
101.84 |
4323 |
Total protein and protein electrophoreses |
11.25 |
332.10 |
7.5 |
221.40 |
4325 |
VMA: quantitative |
11.25 |
332.10 |
7.5 |
221.40 |
4327 |
Immunofixation: Total Protein, IgG, IgA, IgM, Kappa, Lambda |
46.88 |
1 383.90 |
31.25 |
922.50 |
4335 |
Cystine: quantitative |
12.6 |
371.95 |
8.4 |
247.97 |
4336 |
Dinitrophenal hydrazine test: ketoacids |
2.25 |
66.42 |
1.5 |
44.28 |
4337 |
Hydroxyproline: quantitative |
18.9 |
557.93 |
12.6 |
371.95 |