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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 - 2023Doctors Gazette 2023General Practitioner and Specialist Tariff of Fees as from 1 April 2023Part lll : Procedures16. Eye16.12 Lids |
Specialist |
General Practitioner |
Anaesthetic |
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3161 |
Tarsorrhaphy |
47 |
1 386.50 |
47 |
1 386.50 |
4 |
551.44 +T |
3165 |
Repair of skin laceration of the lid. Simple |
27.3 |
805.35 |
27.3 |
805.35 |
4 |
551.44 +T |
3176 |
Lid operation for facial nerve paralysis including tarsorrhaphy but excluding cost of material |
187 |
5 516.50 |
149.6 |
4 413.20 |
4 |
551.44 +T |
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16.12.1 |
Entropion or ectropion by |
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3177 |
Entropion or ectropion by cautery |
10 |
295.00 |
10 |
295.00 |
4 |
551.44 +T |
3179 |
Entropion or ectropion by suture |
49.4 |
1 457.30 |
49.4 |
1 457.30 |
4 |
551.44 +T |
3181 |
Entropion or ectropion by open operation |
111.5 |
3 289.25 |
111.5 |
3 289.25 |
4 |
551.44 +T |
3183 |
Entropion or ectropion by free skin, mucosal grafting or flap |
122.6 |
3 616.70 |
120 |
3 540.00 |
4 |
551.44 +T |
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16.12.2 |
Reconstruction of eyelid |
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3172 |
Blepharoplasty lower eyelid plus fat pad |
125.8 |
3 711.10 |
120 |
3 540.00 |
4 |
551.44 +T |
3185 |
Staged procedure for partial or total loss of eyelid: First stage |
259 |
7 640.50 |
207.2 |
6 112.40 |
4 |
551.44 +T |
3187 |
Staged procedure for partial or total loss of eyelid: Subsequent stage |
206 |
6 077.00 |
164.8 |
4 861.50 |
4 |
551.44 +T |
3189 |
Full thickness eyelid laceration for injury: Direct repair |
136.5 |
4 026.75 |
120 |
3 540.00 |
4 |
551.44 +T |
3191 |
Blepharoplasty: Upper lid for improvement in function (unilateral) |
150.2 |
4 430.90 |
120.16 |
3 544.72 |
4 |
551.44 +T |
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16.12.3 |
Ptosis |
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3193 |
Repair by superior rectus, levator or frontalis muscle operation Motivation letter with pictures required |
190 |
5 605.00 |
152 |
4 484.00 |
4 |
551.44 +T |
3195 |
Ptosis: By lesser procedure, e.g. sling operation: Unilateral |
137.6 |
4 059.20 |
120 |
3 540.00 |
4 |
551.44 +T |
3197 |
Ptosis: By lesser procedure, e.g. sling operation: Bilateral May not be used with tariff code 3195 |
166 |
4 897.00 |
132.8 |
3 917.60 |
4 |
551.44 +T |