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Compensation for Occupational Injuries and Diseases Act, 1993 (Act No. 130 of 1993)

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Specialists

III. Procedures

16. Eye

16.12 Lids

 


Specialist

General

Practitioner

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16.12

Lids

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

3161

Tarsorrhaphy

47

1125.18

47

1125.18

4

447.44

+T

3165

Repair of skin laceraton of the Iid. Simple

27.3

653.56

27.3

653.56

4

447.44

+T

3176

Lid operation for facial nerve paralysis including tarsorrhaphy but excluding cost of material

187

4476.78

149.6

3581.42

4

447.44

+T



 

 

 

 

 

 

 

16.12.1

Entropion or ectropion by

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

3177

Entropion or ectropion by cautery

10

239.40

10

239.40

4

447.44

+T

3179

Entropion or ectroplon by suture

49.4

1182.64

49.4

1182.64

4

447.44

+T

3181

Entropion or ectropion by open operation

111.5

2669.31

111.5

2669.31

4

447.44

+T

3183

Entropion or ectropion by free skin, mucosal grafting or flap

122.6

2935.04

120

2872.80

4

447.44

+T



 

 

 

 

 

 

 

16.12.2

Reconstruction of eyelid

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

3185

Staged procedure for partial or total loss of eyelid: First stage

259

6200.48

207.2

4960.37

4

447.44

+T

3187

Staged procedure for partial or total loss of eyelid: Subsequent stage

206

4931.64

164.8

3945.31

4

447.44

+T

3189

Full thickness eyelid laceration for Injury: Direct repair

136.5

3267.81

120

 

4

447.44

+T

3172

Blepharoplasty lower eyelid plus fat pad

125.80

3011.65

120

2872.80

4

447.44

+T

3191

Blepharoplasty: Upper lid for improvement in function (unilateral)

150.2

3595.79

120.18

2876.63

4

447.44

+T



 

 

 

 

 

 

 

16.12.3

Ptosis

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

3193

Repair by superior rectus, levator or frontalis muscle operation

190

4548.60

152

3638.88

4

447.44

+T

3195

Ptosis: By lesser procedure, e.g. sling operation: Unilateral

137.6

3294.14

120

2872.80

4

447.44

+T

3197

Plosis: By lesser procedure, e.g. sling operation: Bilateral

166

3974.04

132.8

3179.23

4

447.44

+T