Compensation for Occupational Injuries and Diseases Act, 1993 (Act No. 130 of 1993)Scale of FeesAnnual Increase in Medical Tariffs for Medical Service Providers - 2023Doctors Gazette 2023General Practitioner and Specialist Tariff of Fees as from 1 April 2023Part lll : Procedures21. Pathology21.3 Bacteriology (culture and biological examination) |
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Pathologist |
Other Specialists and General Practitioners |
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U |
R |
U |
R |
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3887 |
Antibiotic susceptibility test. per organism |
8 |
245.68 |
5.33 |
163.68 |
3889 |
Clostridium difficile toxin: Moncclonal immunological |
12.4 |
380.80 |
8.27 |
253.97 |
3890 |
Antibiotic assay of tissues and fluids |
13.9 |
426.87 |
9.27 |
284.68 |
3891 |
Blood culture: aerobic s |
5.85 |
179.65 |
3.9 |
119.77 |
3892 |
Blood culture: anaerobic |
5.85 |
179.65 |
3.9 |
119.77 |
3893 |
Bacteriological culture: miscellaneous |
6.3 |
193.47 |
4.2 |
128.98 |
3894 |
Radiometric blood culture |
10.8 |
331.67 |
7.2 |
221.11 |
3895 |
Bacteriological culture: fastidious organisms |
9.9 |
304.03 |
6.6 |
202.69 |
3896 |
In vivo culture: bacteria |
16 |
491.36 |
10.65 |
327.06 |
3897 |
In vivo culture: virus |
16 |
491.36 |
10.65 |
327.06 |
3898 |
Bacterial exotoxin production (in vitro assay) |
4.5 |
138.20 |
3 |
92.13 |
3901 |
Fungal culture |
4.5 |
138.20 |
3 |
92.13 |
3902 |
Clostridium difficile (cytotoxicity neutralisation) |
30 |
520.20 |
20 |
346.80 |
3903 |
Antibiotic level: biological fluids |
11.7 |
359.31 |
7.8 |
239.54 |
3904 |
Rotavirus latex slide test |
5.62 |
97.60 |
3.75 |
65.12 |
3905 |
Identification of virus or rickettsia |
20.7 |
635.70 |
13.8 |
423.80 |
3906 |
Identification: chlamydia |
16 |
491.36 |
10.65 |
327.06 |
3907 |
Culture for staphylococcus aureus [Discontinued 2020] |
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|
|
3908 |
Anaerobic culture: comprehensive |
9.9 |
304.03 |
6.6 |
202.69 |
3909 |
Anaerobic culture: limited procedure |
4.5 |
138.20 |
3 |
92.13 |
3911 |
B-Lactamase |
4.5 |
138.20 |
3 |
92.13 |
3915 |
Mycobacterium culture |
4.5 |
138.20 |
3 |
92.13 |
3916 |
Radiometric tuberculosis culture |
10.8 |
187.50 |
7.2 |
125.00 |
3917 |
Mycoplasma culture: limited |
2.25 |
69.10 |
1.5 |
46.07 |
3918 |
Mycoplasma culture: comprehensive |
9.9 |
304.03 |
6.6 |
202.69 |
3919 |
Identification of mycobacterium |
9.9 |
304.03 |
6.6 |
202.69 |
3920 |
Mycobacterium: antibiotic sensitivity |
9.9 |
304.03 |
6.6 |
202.69 |
3921 |
Antibiotic synergistic study |
20.7 |
635.70 |
13.8 |
423.80 |
3922 |
Viable cell count |
1.35 |
41.46 |
0.9 |
27.64 |
3923 |
Staph ID Abr (Yeast ID) |
3.15 |
96.74 |
2.1 |
64.49 |
3924 |
Biochemical ident of bacterium: extended |
12.5 |
383.88 |
8.33 |
255.81 |
3925 |
Serological ident of bacterium: abridged |
3.15 |
96.74 |
2.1 |
64.49 |
3926 |
Serological ident of bacterium: extended |
10.2 |
313.24 |
6.8 |
208.83 |
3927 |
Grouping of streptococci |
7.3 |
224.18 |
4.85 |
148.94 |
3928 |
Antimicrobic substances |
3.8 |
116.70 |
2.5 |
76.78 |
3929 |
Radiometric mycobacterium identification |
14 |
429.94 |
9.3 |
285.60 |
3930 |
Radiometric mycobacterium antibiotic sensitivity |
25 |
767.75 |
16.7 |
512.86 |
3931 |
Helicobacter: Monoclonal immunological |
12.4 |
215.26 |
8.27 |
143.57 |
4652 |
Rapid automated bacterial identification per organism |
15 |
460.65 |
10 |
307.10 |
4653 |
Rapid automated antibiotic susceptibility per organism |
17 |
522.07 |
11.33 |
347.94 |
4654 |
Rapid automated MIC per organism per antibiotic |
17 |
522.07 |
11.33 |
347.94 |
4655 |
Mycobacteria: MIC determination - E Test |
16.50 |
506.72 |
11.00 |
337.81 |
4656 |
Mycobacteria: Identification HPLC |
35.00 |
1 074.85 |
23.33 |
716.46 |
4657 |
Mycobacteria: Liquefied, consentrated, fluorochrome stain |
9.90 |
304.03 |
6.60 |
202.69 |