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Compensation for Occupational Injuries and Diseases Act, 1993 (Act No. 130 of 1993)Scale of FeesAnnual Increase in Medical Tariffs for Medical Service Providers - 2023Dieticians and Radiography Gazette 2023Dietician Tariff of Fees as from 01 April 2023 (Practice Type 84) |
GENERAL RULES |
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RULE |
DESCRIPTION |
001 |
Referral by the principal doctor with a copy of the referral letter is required. Only one visit per day and a maximum of 7 (seven) visits per event are allowed. Motivation letter is required if more than seven visits are required.
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003 |
Dietary services are per individual patient.
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011 |
Compilation of reports: To be used to motivate for therapy and give a progress report, where such a report is specifically required by the Compensation Fund.
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Modifier |
Modifier Description |
0021 |
Services to hospital inpatients: Quote modifier 0021 on all invoices for services performed on hospital patients |
TARIFF CODES
Code |
Description |
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1. |
Individual Assessment, Counselling and/or Treatment |
Rand |
84206 |
Initial hospital visit: Nutritional assessment, counselling and/or treatment. Duration: 61-70min. Report is required and item includes compilation of report. The relevant modifier applies. |
784.78 |
84201 |
Follow up hospital visit in the ward: Nutritional assessment, counselling and/or treatment. Duration: 11-20min. Report is required and item includes compilation of report. The relevant modifier applies. |
168.06 |
84203 |
Hospital follow up visit in ICU and High Care Unit: Nutritional assessment, counselling and/or treatment. Duration: 31-40min. Report is required and item includes compilation of report. The relevant modifier applies. |
504.61 |
84205 |
Final hospital visit: Nutritional assessment, counselling and/or treatment. Duration: 51-60min. For discharge menu planning and counselling. Final report is required and item includes compilation of report. The relevant modifier applies. |
616.41 |