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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 - 2019DoctorsPart III : Procedures19. Radiology19.11 Ultrasonic Investigations |
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Other Specialists and General Practitioner |
Anaesthetic |
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The amounts in this section are calculated according to the ultrasound unit values (unless otherwise specified) |
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3612 |
Ultrasonic bone densitometry |
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19 |
478.23 |
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3619 |
Intravascular ultrasound imaging assesses the atheroschlerotic process to guide the placement of an intracoronary stent. This item may be applied once per vessel (left anterior descending territory, circumflex territory and/or right coronary territory) in which a stent or multiple stents are deployed |
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30 |
755.10 |
9 |
1071.18 +T |
3596 |
Intravascular ultrasound per case, arterial or venous, for intervention |
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30 |
755.10 |
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3621 |
Cardiac examination (M. Mode) |
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25 |
629.25 |
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3622 |
Cardiac examination: 2 Dimensional |
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50 |
1 258.50 |
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3623 |
Cardiac examination + effort: Add |
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10 |
251.70 |
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3624 |
Cardiac examination + contrast: Add |
+ |
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10 |
251.70 |
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3625 |
Cardiac examinations + doppler |
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50 |
1 258.50 |
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3626 |
Cardiac examinations + phonocardiograpy: Add |
+ |
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10 |
251.70 |
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3627 |
Ultrasound examination includes whole abdomen and pelvic organs, where pelvic organs are clinically indicated (including liver, gall bladder, spleen, pancreas, abdominal vascular anatomy, para-aortic area, renal tract, pelvic organs) |
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60 |
1 510.20 |
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5102 |
Ultrasound of joints (eg shoulder hip knee), per joint |
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50 |
1 258.50 |
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5103 |
Ultrasound soft tissue, any region |
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50 |
1 258.50 |
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3628 |
Renal tract |
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50 |
1 258.50 |
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3631 |
Ophthalmic examinations |
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50 |
1 258.50 |
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3632 |
Axial length measurement and calculation of intra-ocular lens power. Per eye. Not to be used with item 3034 |
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50 |
1 258.50 |
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3634 |
Peripheral vascular study, B mode only |
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39 |
981.63 |
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5110 |
Carotid ultrasound vascular study; B mode, pulsed and colour doppler; bilateral study, internal, external and common carotid flow and anatomy |
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120 |
3 020.40 |
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5111 |
Full ultrasonic and colour Doppler evaluation of entire extracranial vascular tree; carotids, vertebral and subclavian vessels (not to be used together with items 5110, 5112, 5113, 5114) |
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164.8 |
4 148.02 |
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5112 |
Peripheral arterial ultrasound vascular study; B mode, pulsed and colour doppler; per limb; to include waveforms at minimum of three levels, pressure studies at two levels and full interpretation of results |
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117 |
2 944.89 |
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5113 |
Peripheral venous ultrasound vascular study; B mode, pulsed and colour doppler; to evaluate deep vein thrombosis |
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117 |
2 944.89 |
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5114 |
Peripheral venous ultrasound vascular study; B mode, pulsed and colour Doppler in erect and supine position including compression manoeuvre and reflux in superficial and deep systems, bilaterally |
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142.4 |
3 584.21 |
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3635 |
Plus (+) Doppler |
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39 |
981.63 |
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3637 |
Plus (+) Colour Doppler (may be added onto any other regional exam, but not to be added to items 5110, 5111, 5112, 5113 or 5114) |
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78 |
1 963.26 |
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