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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 : Procedures3. Musculo-Skeletal System3.6 Musculo-skeletal system: Miscellaneous |
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3.6.1 |
Musculo-skeletal system: Miscellaneous Leg lengthening |
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0861 |
Leg equalisation, congenital hips and feet: Leg lengthening |
416 |
12 272.00 |
332.8 |
9 817.60 |
3 |
413.58 +T+M |
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3.6.2 |
Musculo-skeletal system: Miscellaneous: Removal of internal fixatives or prosthesis |
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0883 |
Readily accessible |
44.4 |
1 309.80 |
44.4 |
1 309.80 |
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As per bone specify
+M
As per bone +M |
0884 |
Less accessible |
127 |
3 746.50 |
120 |
3 540.00 |
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0885 |
Removal of prosthesis for infection soon after operation |
128 |
3 776.00 |
120 |
3 540.00 |
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0886 |
Late removal of infected or not infected total joint replacement prosthesis (including six weeks after-care): ADD to the tariff code for total joint replacement of the specific joint |
+ 64 |
1 888.00 |
64 |
1 888.00 |
6 |
827.16 +T+M |
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3.6.3 |
Musculo-skeletal system: Miscellaneous: Removal of foreign bodies |
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0644 |
Removal of foreign body: Shoulder, subcutaneous Use item 0473 for removal of Kirshner wires and Steinmann pins post operatively Modifier 0049- 0051, 0055 and 0058 is not applicable |
49.7 |
1 466.15 |
49.7 |
1 466.15 |
3 |
413.58 +T |
0647 |
Removal of foreign body: Upper arm or elbow area, subcutaneous Use item 0473 for removal of Kirshner wires and Steinmann pins post operatively Modifier 0049- 0051, 0055 and 0058 is not applicable |
41.7 |
1 230.15 |
41.07 |
1 230.15 |
3 |
413.58 +T |
0648 |
Removal of foreign body: Upper arm or elbow area, subfascial or intramuscular Use item 0473 for removal of Kirshner wires and Steinmann pins post operatively Modifier 0049- 0051, 0055 and 0058 is not applicable |
109 |
3 215.50 |
109 |
3 215.50 |
3 |
413.58 +T |
0651 |
Exploration with removal of deep foreign body: forearm or wrist Use item 0473 for removal of Kirshner wires and Steinmann pins post operatively Modifier 0049- 0051, 0055 and 0058 is not applicable |
122.8 |
3 622.60 |
120 |
3 540.00 |
3 |
413.58 +T |
0652 |
Removal of foreign body: Pelvis or hip, subcutaneous tissue Use item 0473 for removal of Kirshner wires and Steinmann pins post operatively Modifier 0049- 0051, 0055 and 0058 is not applicable |
45.3 |
1 336.35 |
45.3 |
1 336.35 |
6 |
827.16 +T |
0653 |
Removal of foreign body: Pelvis or hip, subfascial or intramuscular Use item 0473 for removal of Kirshner wires and Steinmann pins post operatively Modifier 0049- 0051, 0055 and 0058 is not applicable |
186.9 |
5 513.55 |
149.52 |
4 410.84 |
6 |
827.16 +T |
0654 |
Removal of foreign body: Thigh or knee area, subfascial or intramuscular Use item 0473 for removal of Kirshner wires and Steinmann pins post operatively Modifier 0049- 0051, 0055 and 0058 is not applicable |
120.6 |
3 557.70 |
120 |
3 540.00 |
4 |
551.44 +T |
0655 |
Removal of foreign body: Foot, subcutaneous Use item 0473 for removal of Kirshner wires and Steinmann pins post operatively Modifier 0049- 0051, 0055 and 0058 is not applicable |
40 |
1 180.00 |
40 |
1 180.00 |
3 |
413.58 +T |
0656 |
Removal of foreign body: Foot, deep Use item 0473 for removal of Kirshner wires and Steinmann pins post operatively Modifier 0049- 0051, 0055 and 0058 is not applicable |
94.2 |
2 778.90 |
94.2 |
2 778.90 |
3 |
413.58 +T |
0657 |
Removal of foreign body: Foot, complicated Use item 0473 for removal of Kirshner wires and Steinmann pins post operatively Modifier 0049- 0051, 0055 and 0058 is not applicable |
110.5 |
3 259.75 |
110.5 |
3 259.75 |
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413.58 +T |