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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 - 2021Doctors Gazette 2021Part lll : Procedures4. Respiratory System4.1 Nose and sinuses |
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Specialist |
General Practitioner |
Anaesthetic |
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U |
R |
U |
R |
U |
R T/M |
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1018 |
Flexible nasopharyrgolaryngoscope examination |
51.94 |
1 473.54 |
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|
1019 |
ENT endoscopy in rooms with rigid endoscope |
12 |
340.44 |
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|
1020 |
Repair of perforated septum: Any method |
141.9 |
4 025.70 |
120 |
3 404.40 |
4 |
530.24 +T |
1022 |
Functional reconstruction of nasal septum |
121.2 |
3 438.44 |
120 |
3 404.40 |
4 |
530.24 +T |
1023 |
Harvesting of graft: Cartilage graft of nasal septum |
124.8 |
3 540.58 |
120 |
3 404.40 |
5 |
662.80 +T |
1024 |
Insertion of silastic obturator into nasal septum perforation (excluding material) |
30 |
851.10 |
30 |
851.10 |
4 |
530.24 +T |
1025 |
Intranasal antrostomy (modifier 0005 to apply to opposite side of nose) |
64.6 |
1 832.70 |
64.6 |
1 832.70 |
4 |
530.24 +T |
1027 |
Dacrocystorhinostomy |
210 |
5 957.70 |
168 |
4 766.16 |
5 |
662.80 +T |
1029 |
Turbinectomy (modifier 0005 to apply to opposite side of nose) |
62.6 |
1 775.96 |
62.6 |
1 775.96 |
4 |
530.24 +T |
1030 |
Endoscopic turbinectomy: laser or microdebrider |
90 |
2 553.30 |
90 |
2 553.30 |
5 |
662.80 +T |
1034 |
Autogenous resat bone transplant: Bone removal Included |
100 |
2 837.00 |
100 |
2 837.00 |
4 |
530.24 +T |
1035 |
Unilateral functional endoscope sinus surgery (unilateral) |
140 |
3 971.80 |
120 |
3 404.40 |
4 |
530.24 +T |
1036 |
Bilateral functional endoscopic sinus surgery |
245 |
6 950.65 |
196 |
5 560.52 |
4 |
530.24 +T |
1037 |
Diathermy to nose or pharynx exclusive of consultation fee, uni- or bilateral: Under local anaesthetic |
8 |
226.96 |
8 |
226.96 |
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|
1039 |
Diathermy to nose or pharynx exclusive of consultation fee, uni- or bilateral: Under general anaesthetic |
35 |
992.95 |
35 |
992.95 |
4 |
530.24 +T |
1041 |
Control severe epistaxis requiring hospitalisation: Anterior plugging (unilateral) |
40 |
1 134.80 |
40 |
1 134.80 |
6 |
795.36 +T |
1043 |
Control severe epistaxis requiring hospitalisation: Anterior and posterior plugging (unilateral) |
60 |
1 702.20 |
60 |
1 702.20 |
6 |
795.36 +T |
1045 |
Ligation anterior ethmoidal artery |
135.4 |
3 841.30 |
120 |
3 404.40 |
6 |
795.36 +T |
1047 |
Cladwell-Luc operation (unilateral) |
137.3 |
3 895.20 |
120 |
3 404.40 |
4 |
530.24 +T |
1049 |
Ligation internal maxillary artery |
196 |
5 560.52 |
156.8 |
4 448.42 |
6 |
795.36 +T |
1050 |
Vidian neurectomy (transantral or transnasal) |
113 |
3 205.81 |
113 |
3 205.81 |
4 |
530.24 +T |
1054 |
Antroscopy through the canine fossa (modifier 0005 to apply to opposite side of nose) |
37.3 |
1 058.20 |
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|
1055 |
External frontal ethmoidectomy |
190.7 |
5 410.16 |
152.56 |
4 328.13 |
4 |
530.24 +T |
1057 |
External ethmoidectomy and/or sphenoidectomy (unilateral) |
199.4 |
5 656.98 |
159.52 |
4 525.58 |
4 |
530.24 +T |
1059 |
Craniectomy: For osteomyelitis (total procedure) |
341.60 |
9 691.19 |
273.28 |
7 752.95 |
4 |
530.24 +T |
1061 |
Lateral rhinotomy |
164 |
4 652.68 |
131.2 |
3 722.14 |
4 |
530.24 +T |
1063 |
Removal of foreign bodies from nose at rooms |
10 |
283.70 |
10 |
283.70 |
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|
1065 |
Removal of foreign body from nose under general anaesthetic |
38.6 |
1 095.08 |
38.6 |
1 095.08 |
4 |
530.24 +T |
1067 |
Proof puncture, unilateral at rooms |
10 |
283.70 |
10 |
283.70 |
4 |
530.24 +T |
1069 |
Proof puncture, uni- or bilateral under general anaesthetic |
35 |
992.95 |
35 |
992.95 |
4 |
530.24 +T |
1075 |
Multiple intranasal procedures: Not to exceed (see Modifier 0068) |
194 |
5 503.78 |
155.2 |
4 403.02 |
4 |
530.24 +T |
1077 |
Septum abscess, at room, including after-care |
8 |
226.96 |
8 |
226.96 |
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|
1079 |
Septum abscess, under general anaesthetic |
35 |
992.95 |
35 |
992.95 |
4 |
530.24 +T |
1081 |
Oro-antral fistula (without Caldwell-Luc) |
111.8 |
3 171.77 |
111.8 |
3 171.77 |
4 |
530.24 +T |
1083 |
Choanal artesia: Intranasal approach |
113 |
3 205.81 |
113 |
3 205.81 |
5 |
662.80 +T |
1084 |
Choanel atresia: Transpalatal approach |
194 |
5 503.78 |
155.2 |
4 403.02 |
7 |
927.92 +T |
1085 |
Total reconstruction of the nose: Including reconstruction of nasal septum (septumplasty) nasal pyramid (osteotomy) and nasal tip |
350 |
9 929.50 |
280 |
7 943.60 |
5 |
662.80 +T |
1087 |
Subtotal reconstruction consisting of any two of the following: Septumplasty, osteotomy, nasal tip reconstruction |
210 |
5 957.70 |
168 |
4 766.16 |
5 |
662.80 +T |
1089 |
Forehead rhinoplasy (all stages): Total |
552 |
15 660.24 |
441.6 |
12 528.19 |
5 |
662.80 +T |
1091 |
Forehead rhinoplasty (all stages): Partial |
414 |
11 745.18 |
331.2 |
9 396.14 |
5 |
662.80 +T |