Compensation for Occupational Injuries and Diseases Act, 1993 (Act No. 130 of 1993)Consultation fees in accordance with the Consultation Services UnitPart III : Procedures19. Radiology |
The amounts in this section are calculated according to the Radiology unit values (unless otherwise specified).
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Specialist Radiologist |
Other Specialists and General Practitioner
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Anaesthetic |
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U/E |
R |
U/E |
R |
U/E |
R T/M |
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19.1 |
Skeleton |
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19.1.1 |
Limbs |
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3305 |
Finger, toe |
9.5 |
163.31 |
6.3 |
108.30 |
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6500 |
Hand |
11.6 |
199.40 |
7.7 |
132.36 |
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6501 |
Wrist (specify region) |
11.6 |
199.40 |
7.7 |
132.36 |
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6503 |
Scaphoid |
11.6 |
199.40 |
7.7 |
132.36 |
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6504 |
Radius and ulna |
11.6 |
199.40 |
7.7 |
132.36 |
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6505 |
Elbow |
11.6 |
199.40 |
7.7 |
132.36 |
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6506 |
Humerus |
11.6 |
199.40 |
7.7 |
132.36 |
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6507 |
Shoulder |
11.6 |
199.40 |
7.7 |
132.36 |
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6508 |
Acromio-Clavicula joint |
11.6 |
199.40 |
7.7 |
132.36 |
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6509 |
Clavicle |
11.6 |
199.40 |
7.7 |
132.36 |
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6510 |
Scapula |
11.6 |
199.40 |
7.7 |
132.36 |
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6511 |
Foot |
11.6 |
199.40 |
7.7 |
132.36 |
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6512 |
Ankle |
11.6 |
199.40 |
7.7 |
132.36 |
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6513 |
Calcaneus |
11.6 |
199.40 |
7.7 |
132.36 |
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6514 |
Tibia and fibula |
11.6 |
199.40 |
7.7 |
132.36 |
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6515 |
Knee |
11.6 |
199.40 |
7.7 |
132.36 |
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6516 |
Patella |
11.6 |
199.40 |
7.7 |
132.36 |
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6517 |
Femur |
11.6 |
199.40 |
7.7 |
132.36 |
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6518 |
Hip |
11.6 |
199.40 |
7.7 |
132.36 |
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6519 |
Sesamoid Bone |
11.6 |
199.40 |
7.7 |
132.36 |
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3309 |
Smith-Petersen or equivalent control, in theatre |
58 |
997.02 |
38.7 |
665.25 |
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3311 |
Stress studies. e.g. joint |
11.6 |
199.40 |
7.7 |
132.36 |
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3313 |
Full length study, both legs |
23.2 |
398.81 |
15.5 |
266.45 |
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3317 |
Skeletal survey |
42 |
721.98 |
28 |
481.32 |
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3319 |
Arthrography per joint |
23.1 |
397.09 |
15.4 |
264.73 |
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3320 |
Introduction of contrast medium or air: Add |
20.7 |
355.83 |
13.8 |
237.22 |
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19.1.2 |
Spinal column |
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3321 |
Per region, cervical, sacral, coccygeal, one region thoracic |
16.6 |
285.36 |
11 |
189.09 |
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3325 |
Stress studies |
16.6 |
285.36 |
11 |
189.09 |
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3331 |
Pelvis (Sacro-iliac or hip joints to be added where an extra set of views is required) |
16.6 |
285.35 |
11 |
189.09 |
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3333 |
Myelography: Lumbar |
43.3 |
744.33 |
28.9 |
496.79 |
4 |
307.24 +T |
3334 |
Myelography: Thoracic |
33.3 |
572.43 |
22.2 |
381.62 |
4 |
307.24 +T |
3335 |
Myelography: Servical |
53.3 |
916.23 |
35.5 |
610.25 |
4 |
307.24 +T |
3336 |
Multiple (lumbar, thoracic, cervical): Same fee as for first segment (no additional introduction of contrast medium) |
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4 |
307.24 +T |
3344 |
Introduction of contrast medium |
+ 28.1 |
483.04 |
18.7 |
321.45 |
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3345 |
Discography |
51.9 |
892.16 |
34.6 |
594.77 |
4 |
307.24 +T |
3347 |
Introduction of contrast medium per disc level: Add |
+ 42.3 |
727.14 |
28.2 |
484.76 |
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19.1.3 |
Skull |
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3349 |
Skull studies |
23.5 |
403.97 |
15.7 |
269.88 |
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3351 |
Paranasal sinuses |
15.5 |
283.64 |
11 |
189.09 |
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3353 |
Facial bones and/or orbits |
18.9 |
324.89 |
12.5 |
216.59 |
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3355 |
Mandible |
14.1 |
242.38 |
9.4 |
161.59 |
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3357 |
Nasal bone |
11.7 |
201.12 |
7.8 |
134.08 |
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3359 |
Mastoid: Bilateral |
27 |
464.13 |
18 |
309.42 |
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3361 |
Teeth: One quadrant |
5.5 |
94.55 |
3.7 |
63.60 |
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3363 |
Teeth: Two quadrants |
9.5 |
163.31 |
6.3 |
108.30 |
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3365 |
Teeth: Full mouth |
16.5 |
283.64 |
11 |
189.09 |
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3366 |
Teeth: Rotation tomography of the teeth and jaws |
20 |
343.80 |
13.3 |
228.63 |
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3367 |
Teeth: Temporo-mandibular joints: Per side |
16.5 |
283.64 |
11 |
189.09 |
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3369 |
Teeth: Tomography: Per side |
16.5 |
283.64 |
11 |
189.09 |
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3371 |
Localisation of foreign body in the eye |
23.5 |
403.97 |
15.7 |
269.88 |
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3381 |
Ventriculography |
40.9 |
703.07 |
27.3 |
469.29 |
4 |
307.24 +T |
3385 |
Post-nasal studies: Lateral neck |
9.5 |
163.31 |
6.3 |
108.30 |
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3387 |
Maxillo-facial cephalometry |
13.2 |
226.91 |
8.8 |
151.27 |
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3389 |
Dacrocystography |
16.55 |
284.49 |
11 |
189.09 |
4 |
307 24 +T |
3391 |
For introduction of contrast medium add |
+ 16.55 |
284.49 |
11 |
189.09 |
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19.2 |
Alimentary tract |
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3393 |
Bowel washout: Add |
+ 7.2 |
123.77 |
4.8 |
82.51 |
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3395 |
Sialography (plus 80% for each additional gland) |
19 |
326.61 |
12.7 |
218.31 |
4 |
307.24 +T |
3397 |
Introduction of contrast medium (plus 80% for each additional gland – add) |
+ 16.6 |
285.35 |
11 |
189.09 |
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3399 |
Pharynx and oesophagus |
19 |
326.61 |
12.7 |
218.31 |
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3403 |
Oesophagus. stomach and duodenum (control film of abdomen included) and limited follow through |
30 |
515.70 |
20 |
343.80 |
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3405 |
Double contrast: Add |
+ 11 |
189.09 |
7.3 |
125.49 |
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3406 |
Small bowel meal (control film of abdomen included except when part of item 3408) |
30 |
515.70 |
20 |
343.80 |
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3408 |
Barium meal and dedicated gastro-intestinal tract follow through (including control film of the abdomen, oesophagus, duodenum, small bowel and colon) |
43.3 |
744.33 |
28.9 |
496.79 |
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3409 |
Barium enema (control film of abdomen included) |
27.5 |
472.73 |
18.3 |
314.58 |
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3411 |
Air contrast study (add) |
+ 29 |
498.51 |
19.3 |
331.77 |
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3416 |
Pancreas: ERCP hospital equipment: Choledogram and/or pancreatography screening included.
Note: For items 3415 and 3416: Endoscopy (See item 1778) |
23.3 |
400.53 |
15.5 |
266.45 |
4 |
307.24 +T |
3417 |
Gastric/oesophageal/ duodenal intubation control |
8.8 |
151.27 |
5.9 |
101.42 |
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3419 |
Gastric/oesophageal/ intubation insertion of tube (add) |
+ 8.4 |
144.40 |
5.6 |
96.26 |
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3421 |
Duodenal intubation: Insertion of tube (add) |
+ 16.5 |
283.64 |
11 |
189.09 |
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3423 |
Hypotonic duodenography (3403 and 3405 included) (add) |
+ 44 |
756.36 |
29.3 |
503.67 |
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19.3 |
Biliary tract |
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3427 |
Cholangiography: Intravenous |
33 |
567.27 |
22 |
378.18 |
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3431 |
Operative Cholangiography: First series: Add item 3607 only when the Radiologist attends personally in the theatre |
31.6 |
543.20 |
21 |
360.99 |
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3433 |
Post-operative: T-Tube |
25 |
429.75 |
16.7 |
287.07 |
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3435 |
Introduction of contrast medium (add) |
+ 8.4 |
144.40 |
5.6 |
96.26 |
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3437 |
Trans hepatic, percutaneous |
27.5 |
472.73 |
18.3 |
314.58 |
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3439 |
Introduction of contrast medium (add) |
+ 49.7 |
854.34 |
33.1 |
568,99 |
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3441 |
Tomography of biliary tract (add) |
+ 14.1 |
242.38 |
9.4 |
161.59 |
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19.4 |
Chest |
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3443 |
Larynx (Tomography included) |
18.8 |
323.17 |
12.5 |
214.88 |
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3445 |
Chest (item 3601 included) |
14.1 |
242.38 |
9.4 |
161.59 |
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3447 |
Chest and cardiac studies (item 3601 included) |
18.9 |
324.89 |
12.6 |
216.59 |
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3449 |
Ribs |
18.5 |
318.02 |
12.3 |
211.44 |
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3451 |
Sternum or sternoclavicular joints |
18.9 |
324.89 |
12.6 |
216.59 |
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3453 |
Bronchography: Unilateral |
18.9 |
324.89 |
12.6 |
216.59 |
8 |
614.48 +T |
3455 |
Bronchography: Bilateral |
33.1 |
568.99 |
22.1 |
379.90 |
8 |
614.48 +T |
3457 |
Introduction of contrast medium included |
53.6 |
921.38 |
35.7 |
613.68 |
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3461 |
Pleunography |
18.9 |
324.89 |
12.6 |
216.59 |
3 |
230.43 +T |
3463 |
For introduction of contrast medium: Add |
+ 4.2 |
72.20 |
2.8 |
48.13 |
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3465 |
Laryngography |
16.5 |
283.64 |
11 |
189.09 |
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3467 |
For introduction of contrast medium: Add |
+ 15 |
257.85 |
10 |
171.90 |
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3468 |
Thoracic inlet |
9.5 |
163.31 |
6.3 |
108.30 |
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19.5 |
Abdomen |
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3477 |
Control films of the abdomen (not being part of examination for barium meal, barium enema, pyelogram, cholecystogram, cholangiogram etc) |
14.1 |
242.38 |
9.4 |
161.59 |
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3479 |
Acute abdomen or equivalent studies |
23.5 |
403.97 |
15.7 |
269.88 |
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19.6 |
Urinary tract |
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3487 |
Escretory urogram. Control film included and bladder views before and after micturition (intravenous pyelogram) (item 0206 not applicable) |
37.6 |
646.34 |
25.1 |
431.47 |
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3493 |
Waterload test: Add |
+ 18.3 |
314.58 |
12.2 |
209.72 |
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3497 |
Cystography only or urethrography only (retrograde) |
29 |
498.51 |
19.3 |
331.77 |
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3499 |
Cysto-urethrography: Retrograde |
47.8 |
821.68 |
31.9 |
548.36 |
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3503 |
Cysto-urethrography: Introduction of contrast medium: Add |
5.5 |
94.55 |
3.7 |
63.60 |
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3505 |
Retrograde-prograde pyelography |
27.5 |
472.73 |
18.3 |
314.58 |
3 |
230.43 +T |
3511 |
Aspiration renal cyst |
27.6 |
474.44 |
18.4 |
316.30 |
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3513 |
Tomography of renal tract: Add |
+ 14.1 |
242.38 |
9.4 |
161.59 |
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19.8.1 |
Vascular Studies |
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3536 |
Dedicated angiography suite: Analogue monoplane unit. Once off charge per patient by owner of equipment |
315 |
5,414.85 |
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3537 |
Dedicated angiography suite: Digital monoplane unit: Once off charge per patient by owner of equipment |
617 |
10,606.23 |
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3538 |
Dedicated angiography suite: Analogue bi-plane unit: Once off charge per patient by owner of equipment |
693 |
11,912.67 |
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3539 |
Dedicated angiography suite: Digital bi-plane unit: Once off charge per patient by owner of equipment |
829 |
14,250.51 |
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3545 |
Venography: Per limb |
27.5 |
472.73 |
16.5 |
283.64 |
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3548 |
Analogue monoplane screening table |
272 |
4,675.68 |
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3550 |
Digital monoplane screening table |
530 |
9,110.70 |
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3557 |
Catheterisation aorta or vena cava, any level, any route with aortogram/ cavogram |
81 |
1,392.39 |
48.6 |
835.43 |
4 |
307.24 +T |
3558 |
Translumbar aortic puncture, with full study |
116 |
1,994.04 |
69.6 |
1,196.42 |
5 |
384.05 +T |
3559 |
Selective first order catheterisation, arterial or venous, with angiogram/ venogram |
95 |
1,663.05 |
57 |
979.83 |
4 |
307.24 +T |
3560 |
Selective second order catheterisation, arterial or venous, with angiogram/ venogram |
109 |
1,873,71 |
65.4 |
1,124.23 |
4 |
307.24 +T |
3562 |
Selective third order catheterisation, arterial or venous, with angiogram/ venogram |
122 |
2,097.18 |
73.2 |
1,258.31 |
4 |
307.24 +T |
3566 |
Guiding catheter placement, any site arterial or venous, for any intracranial procedure or anteriovenous malformation (AVM) |
143 |
2,458.17 |
85.8 |
1,474.90 |
5 |
384.05 +T |
3570 |
Microcatheter insertion, any cranial vessel and/or pulmonary vessel, arterial or venous (including guiding catheter placement) |
218 |
3,747.42 |
130.8 |
2,248.45 |
5 |
384.05 +T |
3572 |
Transcatheter selective blood sampling, arterial or venous |
54 |
928.26 |
32.4 |
556.96 |
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3574 |
Spinal angiogram (global fee) including all selective catheterisations |
800 |
13,752.00 |
480 |
8,251.20 |
5 |
384.05 +T |
19.8.2 |
Introduction of contrast medium |
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3563 |
Direct intravenous for limb: Add |
11.1 |
190.81 |
7.4 |
127.21 |
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3564 |
Direct femoral arterial or venous or jugular venous puncture |
62 |
1,065.78 |
37.2 |
639.47 |
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3575 |
"Cut-downs" for venography: Add |
16.55 |
284.49 |
11 |
189.09 |
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19.9 |
Tomography and Cinematography |
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3577 |
Tomography (conventional except where otherwise specified): Add 100% of the fee provided that if it is more than one dimension, fee shall be charged for the additional investigation at 50% of the tariff with a maximum of two additional investigations |
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3579 |
Tomography (multi-dimensional in motion): Add 150% of the fee |
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3581 |
Cinematography: For first series: Add 100% of the fee |
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3583 |
Cinematography: For each series after the first: Add 80% of the primary fee |
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19.9.1 |
Computed Tomography
The amounts in this section are calculated according to the Computed Tomography unit values (unless otherwise specified) |
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6400 |
Plus Spiral CT |
50 |
826.00 |
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6401 |
Plus 3D reconstruction |
50 |
826.00 |
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6402 |
Plus high resolution study |
50 |
826.00 |
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6403 |
CT limb without contrast |
200 |
3,304.00 |
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|
5 |
384.05 +T |
6404 |
CT limb with contrast only |
200 |
3,304.00 |
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5 |
384.05 +T |
6405 |
CT limb pre AND post contrast |
250 |
4,130.00 |
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5 |
384.05 +T |
6406 |
CT joint without contrast |
200 |
3,304.00 |
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5 |
384.05 +T |
6407 |
CT joint with contrast only |
200 |
3,304.00 |
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5 |
384.05 +T |
6408 |
CT joint pre AND post contrast |
250 |
4,130.00 |
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5 |
384.05 +T |
6409 |
CT brain without contrast (including posterior fossa) |
210 |
3,469.20 |
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5 |
384.05 +T |
6410 |
CT brain with contrast only (including posterior fossa) |
210 |
3,469.20 |
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5 |
384.05 +T |
6411 |
CT brain pre AND post contrast (including posterior fossa) |
265 |
4,377.80 |
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5 |
384.05 +T |
6412 |
CT orbits complete study, axial OR coronal, without contrast |
160 |
2,643.20 |
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|
5 |
384.05 +T |
6413 |
CT orbits complete study, axial AND coronal, without contrast |
210 |
3,469.20 |
|
|
5 |
384.05 +T |
6414 |
CT orbits complete study, axial OR coronal pre AND post contrast |
215 |
3,551.80 |
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5 |
384.05 +T |
6415 |
CT orbits complete study, axial AND coronal pre AND post contrast |
265 |
4,377.80 |
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5 |
384.05 +T |
6416 |
CT paranasal sinuses limited study axial OR coronal |
50 |
826.00 |
|
|
5 |
384.05 +T |
6417 |
CT paranasal sinuses limited study axial AND coronal |
100 |
1,652.00 |
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|
5 |
384.05 +T |
6418 |
CT paranasal sinuses complete study, axial OR coronal, without contrast |
160 |
2,643.20 |
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5 |
384.05 +T |
6419 |
CT paranasal sinuses complete study, axial AND coronal, without contrast |
210 |
3,469.20 |
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|
5 |
384.05 +T |
6420 |
CT paranasal sinuses complete study, axial OR coronal, pre and post contrast |
215 |
3,551.80 |
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|
5 |
384.05 +T |
6421 |
CT paranasal sinuses complete study, axial AND coronal, pre AND post contrast |
260 |
4,295.20 |
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5 |
384.05 +T |
6422 |
CT pituitary fossa, without contrast |
160 |
2,643.20 |
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|
5 |
384.05 +T |
6423 |
CT pituitary fossa. pre AND post contrast |
210 |
3,469.20 |
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|
5 |
384.05 +T |
6424 |
CT internal auditory meati, without contrast |
100 |
1,652.00 |
|
|
5 |
384.05 +T |
6425 |
CT internal auditory meati. pre AND post contrast |
150 |
2,478.00 |
|
|
5 |
384 05 +T |
6426 |
CT mastoids |
100 |
1,652.00 |
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5 |
384.05 +T |
6427 |
CT ear structures, limited study |
100 |
1,652.00 |
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|
5 |
384.05 +T |
6428 |
CT middle AND inner ear, complete study including |
310 |
5,121.20 |
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5 |
384.05 +T |
6429 |
CT facial bones |
210 |
3,469.20 |
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5 |
384.05 +T |
6430 |
CT neck soft tissue, without contrast |
185 |
3,056.20 |
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5 |
384.05 +T |
6431 |
CT neck soft tissue with contrast only |
185 |
3,056.20 |
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|
5 |
384.05 +T |
6432 |
CT neck pre AND post contrast |
235 |
3,882.20 |
|
|
5 |
384.05 +T |
6433 |
CT cervical spine without contrast |
300 |
4,956.00 |
|
|
5 |
384 05 +T |
6434 |
CT cervical spine pre AND post contrast |
350 |
5,782.00 |
|
|
5 |
384 05 +T |
6435 |
CT cervical spine post myelogram |
150 |
2,478.00 |
|
|
5 |
384.05 +T |
6436 |
CT dorsal spine without contrast |
300 |
4,956.00 |
|
|
5 |
384 05 +T |
6437 |
CT dorsal spine pre AND post contrast |
350 |
5,782.00 |
|
|
5 |
384 05 +T |
6438 |
CT dorsal spine post myelogram |
150 |
2,478.00 |
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|
5 |
384 05 +T |
6439 |
CT lumbar spine without contrast |
300 |
4,956.00 |
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|
5 |
384.05 +T |
6440 |
CT lumbar spine pre AND post contrast |
350 |
5,782.00 |
|
|
5 |
384.05 +T |
6441 |
CT lumbar spine post myelogram |
150 |
2,478.00 |
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|
5 |
384 05 +T |
6442 |
CT pelvimetry (topogram only) |
50 |
826.00 |
|
|
5 |
384.05 +T |
6443 |
CT chest without contrast |
235 |
3,882.20 |
|
|
5 |
384.05 +T |
6444 |
CT chest with contrast |
235 |
3,882.20 |
|
|
5 |
384.05 +T |
6445 |
CT chest pre AND post contrast |
285 |
4,708.20 |
|
|
5 |
384.05 +T |
6446 |
CT chest high resolution lungs, limited study |
100 |
1,652.00 |
|
|
5 |
384.05 +T |
6447 |
CT high resolution lungs, complete study |
235 |
3,882.20 |
|
|
5 |
384.05 +T |
6448 |
CT abdomen without contrast |
215 |
3,551.80 |
|
|
5 |
384.05 +T |
6449 |
CT abdomen with contrast |
215 |
3,551.80 |
|
|
5 |
384.05 +T |
6450 |
CT abdomen pre AND post contrast |
265 |
4,377.80 |
|
|
5 |
384.05 +T |
6451 |
CT abdomen triphasic study |
315 |
5,203.80 |
|
|
5 |
384.05 +T |
6452 |
CT pelvis without contrast |
215 |
3,551.80 |
|
|
5 |
384.05 +T |
6453 |
CT pelvis with contrast |
215 |
3,551.80 |
|
|
5 |
384.05 +T |
6454 |
CT pelvis pre AND post contrast |
265 |
4,377.80 |
|
|
5 |
384.05 +T |
6455 |
CT abdomen AND pelvis without contrast |
315 |
5,203.80 |
|
|
5 |
384.05 +T |
6456 |
CT abdomen AND pelvis with contrast |
315 |
5,203.80 |
|
|
5 |
384.05 +T |
6457 |
CT abdomen AND pelvis pre AND post contrast |
365 |
6,029.80 |
|
|
5 |
384.05 +T |
6458 |
CT chest. abdomen AND pelvis with contrast |
545 |
9,003.40 |
|
|
5 |
384.05 +T |
6459 |
CT base of skull to symphysis pubis with contrast |
735 |
12,142.20 |
|
|
5 |
384.05 +T |
6460 |
CT for dental implants maxilla OR mandible |
250 |
4,130.00 |
|
|
5 |
384.05 +T |
6461 |
CT for dental implants maxilla AND mandible |
500 |
8,260.00 |
|
|
5 |
384.05 +T |
6462 |
CT angiography per limited region (including spiral. high resolution AND all reconstructions) |
515 |
8,507.80 |
|
|
5 |
384.05 +T |
6463 |
CT angiography per extensive region (including spiral, high resolution, 3D AND all other reconstructions) |
615 |
10,159.80 |
|
|
5 |
384.05 +T |
6464 |
CT limited study any region. Region to be identified on the account |
50 |
826.00 |
|
|
5 |
384.05 +T |
6465 |
CT guidance for aspiration, biopsy or drainage |
100 |
1,652.00 |
|
|
11 |
844.91 +T |
6466 |
CT guidance for aspiration, at time of CT diagnostic study |
50 |
826.00 |
|
|
5 |
384.05 +T |
6467 |
CT stereotactic localisation for biopsy |
150 |
2,478.00 |
|
|
11 |
844.91 +T |
6468 |
CT for radiotherapy planning (not to be used as an add-on) |
160 |
2,643.20 |
|
|
|
|
6469 |
Quantitative CT for bone mineral density |
97 |
1,602.44 |
|
|
|
|
3592 |
Where a fully digital C-arm portable x-ray unit, with angiography/interventional capability is used in hospital or theatre, per half hour |
47 |
807.93 |
|
|
|
|
3597 |
Contrast media |
|
|
|
|
|
|
19.10 |
Miscellaneous |
|
|||||
3601 |
Fluoroscopy: Per half hour: Add (not applicable for items 3445 and 3447) |
+ 11.6 |
199.40 |
7.7 |
132.36 |
|
|
3602 |
Where a C-arm portable X-ray unit is used in hospital or theatre: Per half hour: Add |
+ 16 |
275.04 |
10.7 |
183.93 |
|
|
3603 |
Sinography |
27.7 |
476.16 |
18.4 |
316.30 |
|
|
3600 |
Peripheral bone densitometry utilising ionising radiation |
13 |
223.47 |
13 |
223.47 |
|
|
3604 |
Bone densitometry (to be charged once only for one or more levels done at the same session) |
77 |
1,323.63 |
77 |
1,323.63 |
|
|
3607 |
Attendance at operation in theatre or at radiological procedure performed by a surgeon or physician in X-ray department (except item 3309): Per half hour: Plus fee for examination performed (Only to be used by radiological technical staff) |
8.4 |
144.40 |
5.6 |
96.26 |
|
|
3609 |
Foreign body localization: Fee for part examined plus two-thirds for every additional series and add fluoroscopy fee if this is done |
|
|
|
|
|
|
3611 |
Foreign body localisation: Introduction of sterile needle markers: Add |
+ 16.5 |
283.64 |
11 |
189.09 |
|
|
3613 |
Setting of sterile trays |
3.3 |
56.73 |
3.3 |
56.73 |
|
|
5034 |
Fine needle aspiration or biopsy |
25 |
429.75 |
25 |
429.75 |
6 |
460.66 +T |
19.11 |
Ultrasonic investigations
The amounts in this section are calculated according to the Ultrasound unit values (unless otherwise specified) |
|
|||||
3612 |
Ultrasonic bone densitometry |
19 |
308.56 |
19 |
308.56 |
|
|
3619 |
Intravascular ultrasound imaging assess the atheroschlerotic process to guide the placement of an intracoronary stent. This item may be applied once per vessel (left anterior descending territory, circumflex territory and/or right coronary territory) in which a stent or multiple stents are deployed |
30 |
487.20 |
30 |
487.20 |
9 |
691.29 +T |
3596 |
Introvascular ultrasound per case, arterial or venous, for intervention |
30 |
487.20 |
30 |
487.20 |
|
|
3621 |
Cardiac examination (M Mode) |
25 |
406.00 |
25 |
406.00 |
|
|
3622 |
Cardiac examination: 2 Dimensional |
50 |
812.00 |
50 |
812.00 |
|
|
3623 |
Cardiac examination + effort: Add |
+ 10 |
162.40 |
10 |
162.40 |
|
|
3624 |
Cardiac examination + contrast: Add |
+ 10 |
162.40 |
10 |
162.40 |
|
|
3625 |
Cardiac examinations + doppler |
50 |
812.00 |
50 |
812.00 |
|
|
3626 |
Cardiac examinations + phonocardiograpy: Add |
+ 10 |
162.40 |
10 |
162.40 |
|
|
3627 |
Ultrasound examination includes whole abdomen and pelvic organs, where pelvic organs are clinically indicated (including liver, gall bladder, spleen, pancreas, abdominal vascular anatomy, para-aortic area, renal tract, pelvic organs) |
50 |
974.40 |
60 |
974.40 |
|
|
5102 |
Ultrasound of joints (eg shoulder hip knee). per joint |
50 |
812.00 |
50 |
812.00 |
|
|
5103 |
Ultrasound soft tissue. any region |
50 |
812.00 |
50 |
812.00 |
|
|
3628 |
Renal tract |
50 |
812.00 |
50 |
812.00 |
|
|
3631 |
Ophthalmic examination |
50 |
812.00 |
50 |
812.00 |
|
|
3632 |
Axial length measurement and calculation of intra-ocular lens power. Per eye. Not to be used with item 3034 |
50 |
812.00 |
50 |
812.00 |
|
|
3634 |
Peripheral vascular study, B mode only |
39 |
633.36 |
39 |
633.36 |
|
|
5110 |
Carotid ultrasound vascular study; B mode, pulsed and colour doppler; bilateral study. internal, external and common carotid flow and anatomy |
128 |
2,078.72 |
120 |
1,948.80 |
|
|
5111 |
Full ultrasonic and colour Doppler evaluation of entire extracranial vascular tree; carotids, vertebral and subclavian vessels (not to be used together with items 5110,5112,5113. 5114) |
206 |
3,345.44 |
164.8 |
2,676.35 |
|
|
5112 |
Peripheral arterial ultrasound vascular study; B mode, pulsed and colour doppler: per limb; to include waveforms at minimum of three levels, pressure studies at two levels and Full interpretation of results |
117 |
1,900.08 |
117 |
1,900.08 |
|
|
5113 |
Peripheral venous ultrasound vascular study: B mode, pulsed and colour doppler: to evaluate deep vein thrombosis |
117 |
1,900.08 |
117 |
1.900.08 |
|
|
5114 |
Peripheral venous ultrasound vascular study; B mode, pulsed and colour Doppler in erect and supine position including compression manoeuvres and reflux in superficial and deep systems, bilaterally |
178 |
2,890.72 |
142.4 |
2,312.58 |
|
|
3635 |
Plus(+) Doppler |
39 |
633.36 |
39 |
633.36 |
|
|
3637 |
Plus(+) Colour Doppler (may be added onto any other regional exam, but not to be added to items 5110, 5111, 5112, 5113 or 5114) |
78 |
1,266.72 |
78 |
1,266.72 |
|
|
19.12 |
Portable unit examinations |
|
|||||
3639 |
Where X-ray unit is kept and used in the hospital: Add |
+ 10 |
171.90 |
7 |
120.33 |
|
|
3640 |
Theatre investigations (with fixed installation): Add |
+ 4.5 |
77.36 |
3 |
51.57 |
|
|
3641 |
Tracer test |
33.2 |
570.71 |
22.1 |
379.90 |
|
|
3642 |
Repeat of further tracer tests for same investigation: half of tracer test (item 3641) fee |
16.6 |
285.35 |
11.1 |
190.81 |
|
|
3643 |
If both tracer and therapeutic procedures are done, half fee of tracer test to be charged plus therapeutic fee |
|
|
|
|
|
|
3645 |
Other organ scanning with use of relevant radio isotopes |
82.2 |
1,413.02 |
54.8 |
942.01 |
|
|
19.14 |
lnterventional radiological procedures |
|
|||||
5014 |
Atherectomy (per vessel) |
341 |
5,861.79 |
204.6 |
3,517.07 |
|
|
5016 |
Aspiration thrombectomy (per vessel) |
219 |
3,764.61 |
131.4 |
2,258.77 |
|
|
5018 |
On-table thrombolysis/ transcatheter infusion performed in angiography suite |
178 |
3,059.82 |
106.8 |
1,835.89 |
5 |
384.05 +T |
5022 |
Embolisation non-intracranial, per vessel |
178 |
3,059.82 |
106.8 |
1,835.89 |
9 |
691.29 +T |
5031 |
Antegrade ureteric stent insertion |
116 |
1,994.04 |
69.6 |
1,196.42 |
6 |
460.86 +T |
5033 |
Percutaneous cystostomy in radiology suite |
50 |
859.50 |
30 |
515.70 |
|
|
5035 |
Urethral balloon dilatation in radiology suite |
38 |
653.22 |
22.8 |
391.93 |
|
|
5036 |
Percutaneous Abdominal/ pelvic / other drain insertion, any modality |
57 |
979.83 |
34.2 |
587.90 |
|
|
5037 |
Urethral stenting in radiology suite |
171 |
2,939.49 |
102.6 |
1,763.69 |
|
|
5041 |
Balloon occlusion / Wada test |
178 |
3,059.82 |
106.8 |
1,835.89 |
9 |
691.29 +T |
5043 |
lntracranial angioplasty |
341 |
5,861.79 |
204.6 |
3,517.07 |
13 |
998 53 +T |
5045 |
Hepatic arterial infusion catheter insertion |
260 |
4,469.40 |
156 |
2,681.64 |
6 |
460.86 +T |
5047 |
Combined internal/external biliary drainage |
171 |
2,939.49 |
102.6 |
1,763.69 |
9 |
691.29 +T |
5049 |
Percutaneous gall bladder drainage |
116 |
1,994.04 |
69.6 |
1,196.42 |
9 |
691.29 +T |
5072 |
Tunnelled/Subcutaneous arteria/venous line performed in radiology suite |
137 |
2,355.03 |
82.2 |
1,413.02 |
5 |
384.05 +T |
5074 |
IVC filter Insertion jugular or femoral route |
260 |
4,469.40 |
156 |
2,681.64 |
9 |
691.29 +T |
5076 |
Intravascular foreign body removal, arterial or venous, any route |
341 |
5,861.79 |
204.6 |
3,517.07 |
9 |
691.29 +T |
5078 |
Percutaneous sclerotherapy of an arteriovenous malformation (AVM) |
117 |
2,011.23 |
70.2 |
1,206.74 |
|
|
5080 |
Transjugular intrahepatic portosystemic shunt |
559 |
9,609.21 |
335.4 |
5,765.53 |
13 |
998.53 +T |
5082 |
Transjugular liver biopsy |
116 |
1,994.04 |
69.6 |
1,196.42 |
9 |
691 29 +T |
5088 |
Oesophageal stent insertion in radiology suite |
171 |
2,939.49 |
102.6 |
1,763.69 |
6 |
460.86 +T |
5090 |
Trachial stent insertion |
171 |
2,939.49 |
102.6 |
1,763.69 |
6 |
460.86 +T |
5091 |
GIT Balloon dilatation under fluoroscopy |
111 |
1,908.09 |
66.6 |
1,144.85 |
6 |
460.86 +T |
5092 |
Other GIT stent insertion |
171 |
2,939.49 |
102.6 |
1,763.69 |
6 |
460.86 |
5093 |
Percutaneous gastrostomy in radiology suite |
143 |
2,458.17 |
85.8 |
1,474.90 |
|
|
5094 |
Cutting needle biopsy with image guidance |
38 |
653.22 |
22.8 |
391.93 |
|
|
5095 |
Chest drain insertion in radiology suite |
54 |
928.26 |
32.4 |
556.96 |
|
|
19.15 |
Magnetic Resonance Imaging
Note: See modifier 6101 for limited examinations |
|
|||||
6210 |
Magnetic Resonance Imaging: Per anatomical Region: Cervical vertebrae |
600 |
10,314.00 |
|
|
5 |
384.05 +T |
6211 |
Magnetic Resonance Imaging: Per anatomical Region: Thoracic vertebrae |
600 |
10,314.00 |
|
|
5 |
384.05 +T |
6212 |
Magnetic Resonance Imaging: Per anatomical Region Lumbar vertebrae |
600 |
10,314.00 |
|
|
5 |
384.05 +T |
6213 |
Magnetic Resonance Imaging: Per anatomical Region: Sacrum |
600 |
10,314.00 |
|
|
5 |
384.05 +T |
6220 |
Magnetic Resonance lmaging: Per anatomical Region. Left shoulder |
600 |
10,314.00 |
|
|
5 |
384.05 +T |
6221 |
Magnetic Resonance Imaging: Per anatomical Region: Right shoulder |
600 |
10,314.00 |
|
|
5 |
384 05 +T |
6222 |
Magnetic Resonance Imaging: Per anatomical Region: Both hips |
600 |
10,314.00 |
|
|
5 |
384.05 +T |
6223 |
Magnetic Resonance Imaging: Per anatomical Region: Left hip |
600 |
10,314.00 |
|
|
5 |
384 05 +T |
6224 |
Magnetic Resonance Imaging: Per anatomical Region: Right hip |
600 |
10,314.00 |
|
|
5 |
384.05 +T |
6227 |
Magnetic Resonance Imaging: Per anatomical Region. Left elbow |
600 |
10,314.00 |
|
|
5 |
384.05 +T |
6228 |
Magnetic Resonance lmaging: Per anatomical Region Right elbow |
600 |
10,314.00 |
|
|
5 |
384.05 +T |
6231 |
Magnetic Resonance Imaging: Per anatomical Region: Left wrist |
600 |
10,314.00 |
|
|
5 |
384.05 +T |
6232 |
Magnetic Resonance Imaging: Per anatomical Region: Right wrist |
600 |
10,314.00 |
|
|
5 |
384.05 +T |
6235 |
Magnetic Resonance Imaging: Per anatomical Region: Left knee |
600 |
10,314.00 |
|
|
5 |
384.05 +T |
6236 |
Magnetic Resonance Imaging: Per anatomical Region: Right knee |
600 |
10,314.00 |
|
|
5 |
384.05 +T |
6239 |
Magnetic Resonance Imaging: Per anatomical Region: Left ankle |
600 |
10,314.00 |
|
|
5 |
384.05 +T |
6240 |
Magnetic Resonance Imaging: Per anatomical Region: Right ankle |
600 |
10,314.00 |
|
|
5 |
384.05 +T |
6260 |
Contrast Medium: Current price according to the regular price list published by the Radiological Society of SA |
|
|
|
|
|
|
6270 |
Low Field Strength peripheral joint magnetic resonance imaging: Low field strength peripheral joint examination (feet, knees, hands, and elbows), in dedicated limb units not able to perform body, spine or head examinations. |
105 |
1,804.95 |
70 |
1,203.30 |
5 |
384.05 +T |