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General Practitioner

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4.7.1

Tariff items for intensive care

Category 1: Cases requiring intensive monitoring (to include cases where physiological instability is anticipated, e.g. diabetic pre-coma, asthma, gastro-intestinal haemorrhage, etc). Please note that item 1204 may not be charged by the responsible surgeon for monitoring a patient post-operatively in ICU or in the high-care unit since post-operative monitoring is included in the fee for the procedure

1204

Category 1: Per day

30

851.10

30

851.10

Fees as for specialist

Category 2: Cases requiring active system support (where active specialised intervention is required in cases such as acute myocardial infarction; diabetic coma, head injury, severe asthma, acute pancreatius, eclampsia, flail chest, etc.) Ventilation may or may not be part of the active system support

1205

Category 2: First day

100

2 837.00

100

2 837.00

Fees as for specialist

1206

Category 2: Subsequent days, per day

50

1 418.50

50

1 418.50

Fees as for specialist

1207

Category 2: After two weeks, per day

30

851.10

30

851.10

Fees as for specialist

Category 3: Cases with multiple organ failure or Category 2 patients that may require multidisciplinary intervention

1208

Category 3: First day (principal practitioner)

137

3 886.69

120

3 404.40

Fees as for specialist

1209

Category 3: First day (per involved practitioner)

58

1 645.46

58

1 645.46

Fees as for specialist

1210

Category 3: Subsequent days (per involved practitioner)

50

1 418.50

50

1 418.50

Fees as for specialist

1211

Cardio-respiratory resuscitation: Prolonged attendance in cases of emergency (not necessarily in ICU) 50,00 clinical procedure units per half hour or pad thereof for the first hots per practitioner, thereafter 25,00 clinical procedure units per half hour up to a maximum of 150,00 clinical procedure units per practitioner. Resuscitation lee includes all necessary additional procedures e.g. infusion, intubation, etc.

50

25

150

1 418.50

709.25

4 255.50

50

25

150

1 418.50

709.25

4 255.50

Fees as for specialist

1212

Ventilation: First day

75

2 127.75

75

2 127.75

Fees as for specialist

1213

Ventilation: Subsequent days

50

1 418.50

50

1 418.50

Fees as for specialist

1214

Ventilation: After two weeks, per day

25

709.25

25

709.25

Fees as for specialist

1215

Insertion of arterial pressure cannula

25

709.25

25

709.25

Fees as for specialist

1216

Insertion of Swan Ganz catheter for haemodynamics monitoring

50

1 418.50

50

1 418.50

Fees as for specialist

1217

Insertion of central venous line via peripheral vein

10

283.70

10

283.70

Fees as for specialist

1218

Insertion of central venous line via subclavian or jugular veins

25

709.25

25

709.25

Fees as for specialist

1219

Hyperalimemation (daily fee)

15

425.55

15

425.55

Fees as for specialist

1220

Patient-controlled analgesic pump: Hire fee: Per 24 hours (Cassette to be charged for according to item 0201 per patient)

30

851.10

30

851.10

Fees as for specialist

1221

Professional fee for managing a patient-controlled analgesic pump: First 24 hours (for subsequent days charge appropriate hospital follow-up consultation)

30

851.10

30

851.10

Fees as for specialist