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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 : Procedures3. Musculo-Skeletal System3.2 Joints |
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General Practitioner |
Anaesthetic |
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U/E |
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3.2.1 |
Dislocations |
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0547 |
Joint: Dislocation: Clavicle: either end |
38 |
967.86 |
38 |
967.86 |
3 |
357.06 +T+M |
0549 |
Joint: Dislocation: Shoulder |
51 |
1 298.97 |
51 |
1 298.97 |
3 |
357.06 +T+M |
0551 |
Joint: Dislocation: Elbow |
51 |
1 298.97 |
51 |
1 298.97 |
3 |
357.06 +T+M |
0552 |
Joint: Dislocation: Wrist |
77 |
1 961.19 |
77 |
1 961.19 |
3 |
357.06 +T+M |
0553 |
Joint: Dislocation: Perilunar transscaphoid fracture dislocation |
130 |
3 311.10 |
120 |
3 056.40 |
3 |
357.06 +T+M |
0555 |
Joint: Dislocation: Lunate |
77 |
1 961.19 |
77 |
1 961.19 |
3 |
357.06 +T+M |
0556 |
Joint: Dislocation: Carpo-metacarpo dislocation |
51 |
1 298.97 |
51 |
1 298.97 |
3 |
357.06 +T+M |
0557 |
Joint: Dislocation: Metacarpo-phalangeal or interphalangeal joints (hand) |
26 |
662.22 |
26 |
662.22 |
3 |
357.06 +T+M |
0559 |
Joint: dislocation: Hip |
109 |
2 776.23 |
109 |
2 776.23 |
3 |
357.06 +T+M |
0561 |
Joint: Dislocation: Knee |
96 |
2 445.12 |
96 |
2 445.12 |
3 |
357.06 +T+M |
0563 |
Joint: Dislocation: Patella |
32 |
815.04 |
32 |
815.04 |
3 |
357.06 +T+M |
0565 |
Joint: Dislocation: Ankle |
90 |
2 292.30 |
90 |
2 292.30 |
3 |
357.06 +T+M |
0567 |
Joint: Dislocation: Sub-Talar dislocation |
90 |
2 292.30 |
90 |
2 292.30 |
3 |
357.06 +T+M |
0569 |
Joint: dislocation: Intertarsal or Tarsometatarsal or Mid-tarsal |
77 |
1 951.19 |
77 |
1 961.19 |
3 |
357.06 +T+M |
0571 |
Joint: Dislocation: Meta-tarsophalangeal or interphalangeal joints (foot) |
14 |
356.58 |
14 |
356.58 |
3 |
357.06 +T+M |
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3.2.2 |
Operations for dislocations |
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0578 |
Recurrent dislocation of shoulder |
200 |
5 094.00 |
160 |
4 075.20 |
3 |
357.06 +T+M |
0579 |
Recurrent dislocation of large joints |
161 |
4 100.57 |
128.8 |
3 280.54 |
3 |
357.06 +T+M |
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3.2.3 |
Capsular operations |
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0582 |
Capsulotomy or arthrotomy or biopsy or drainage of joint: Small joint (including three weeks after-care) |
51 |
1 298.97 |
51 |
1 298.97 |
3 |
357.06 +T+M |
0583 |
Capsulotomy or arthrotomy or biopsy or drainage of joint: Large joint (including three weeks after-care) |
96 |
2 445.12 |
96 |
2 445.12 |
3 |
357.06 +T+M |
0585 |
Capsulotomy or arthrotomy or biopsy or drainage of joint: Capsulectomy digital joint |
64 |
1 630.08 |
64 |
1 630.08 |
3 |
357.06 +T+M |
0586 |
Multiple percutaneous capsulotomies of metacarpo-phalangeal joints |
90 |
2 292.30 |
90 |
2 292.30 |
3 |
357.06 +T+M |
0587 |
Release of digital joint contracture |
128 |
3 260.16 |
120 |
3 056.40 |
3 |
357.06 +T+M |
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3.2.4 |
Synovectomy |
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0589 |
Synovectomy: Digital joint |
77 |
1 961.19 |
77 |
1 961.19 |
3 |
357.06 +T+M |
0592 |
Synovectomy: Large joint |
160 |
4 075.20 |
128 |
3 260.16 |
3 |
357.06 +T+M |
0593 |
Tendon synovectomy |
203.7 |
5 188.24 |
162.96 |
4 150.59 |
3 |
357.06 +T+M |
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3.2.5 |
Arthodesis |
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0597 |
Arthrodesis: Shoulder |
224 |
5 705.28 |
179.2 |
4 564.22 |
3 |
357.06 +T+M |
0598 |
Arthrodesis: Elbow |
180 |
4 584.60 |
144 |
3 667.68 |
3 |
357.06 +T+M |
0599 |
Arthrodesis: Wrist |
180 |
4 584.60 |
144 |
3 667.68 |
3 |
357.06 +T+M |
0600 |
Arthrodesis: Digital joint |
128 |
3 260.16 |
120 |
3 056.40 |
3 |
357.06 +T+M |
0601 |
Arthrodesis: Hip |
320 |
8 150.40 |
256 |
6 520.32 |
3 |
357.06 +T+M |
0602 |
Arthrodesis: Knee |
180 |
4 584.60 |
144 |
3 667.68 |
3 |
357.06 +T+M |
0603 |
Arthrodesis: Ankle |
180 |
4 584.60 |
144 |
3 667.68 |
3 |
357.06 +T+M |
0604 |
Arthrodesis: Sub-talar |
130 |
3 311.10 |
120 |
3 056.40 |
3 |
357.06 +T+M |
0605 |
Arthrodesis: Stabilization of foot (triple-arthrodeses) |
180 |
4 584.60 |
144 |
3 667.68 |
3 |
357.06 +T+M |
0607 |
Arthrodesis: Mid-tarsal wedge resection |
180 |
4 584.60 |
144 |
3 667.68 |
3 |
357.06 +T+M |
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3.2.6 |
Arthroplasty |
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0614 |
Arthroplasty: Debridement large joints |
160 |
4 075.20 |
128 |
3 260.16 |
3 |
357.06 +T+M |
0615 |
Arthroplasty: Excision medial or lateranl end of clavicle |
116 |
2 954.52 |
116 |
2 954.52 |
3 |
357.06 +T+M |
0617 |
Shoulder. Acromioplasty |
192 |
4 890.24 |
153.6 |
3 912.19 |
3 |
357.06 +T+M |
0619 |
Shoulder: Partial replacement |
277 |
7 055.19 |
221.6 |
5 644.15 |
5 |
595.10 +T+M |
0620 |
Shoulder: Total replacement |
416 |
10 595.52 |
332.8 |
8 476.42 |
5 |
595.10 +T+M |
0621 |
Elbow: Excision head of radius |
96 |
2 445.12 |
96 |
2 445.12 |
3 |
357.06 +T+M |
0622 |
Elbow: Excision |
192 |
4 890.24 |
153.6 |
3 912.19 |
3 |
357.06 +T+M |
0623 |
Elbow: Partial replacement |
188 |
4 788.36 |
150.4 |
3 830.69 |
3 |
357.06 +T+M |
0624 |
Elbow: Total replacement |
282 |
7 182.54 |
225.6 |
5 745.03 |
3 |
357.06 +T+M |
0625 |
Wrist: Excision distal end of ulna |
96 |
2 445.12 |
96 |
2 445.12 |
3 |
357.06 +T+M |
0626 |
Wrist: Excision single bone |
110 |
2 801.70 |
110 |
2 801.70 |
3 |
357.06 +T+M |
0627 |
Wrist: Excision proximal row |
166 |
4 228.02 |
132.8 |
3 382.42 |
3 |
357.06 +T+M |
0631 |
Wrist: Total replacement |
249 |
6 342.03 |
199.2 |
5 073.62 |
3 |
357.06 +T+M |
0635 |
Digital joint: total replacement |
192 |
4 890.24 |
153.6 |
3 912.19 |
3 |
357.06 +T+M |
0637 |
Hip: Total replacement |
416 |
10 595.52 |
332.8 |
8 476.42 |
3 |
357.06 +T+M |
0641 |
Hip: Prosthetic replacement of femoral head |
288 |
7 335.36 |
230.4 |
5 868.29 |
3 |
357.06 +T+M |
0643 |
HipL Girdlestone |
320 |
8 150.40 |
256 |
6 520.32 |
3 |
357.06 +T+M |
0645 |
Knee: Partial replacement |
277 |
7 055.19 |
221.6 |
5 644.15 |
3 |
357.06 +T+M |
0646 |
Knee: Total replacement |
416 |
10 595.52 |
332.8 |
8 476.42 |
3 |
357.06 +T+M |
0649 |
Ankle: Total replacement |
290.4 |
7 396.49 |
232.32 |
5 917.19 |
3 |
357.06 +T+M |
0650 |
Ankle: Astragalectomy |
154 |
3 922.38 |
123.2 |
3 137.90 |
3 |
357.06 +T+M |
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3.2.7 |
Miscellaneous (Joints) |
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0661 |
Aspiration of joint or intra-articular injection (not subject to rule G) (Modifier 0005 not applicable) |
9 |
229.23 |
9 |
229.23 |
3 |
357.06 +T |
0667 |
Arthroscopy (excluding after-care), modifiers 005 and 0013 not applicble |
60 |
1 528.20 |
60 |
1 528.20 |
3 |
357.06 +T |
0669 |
Manipulation large joint under general anaesthetic (not subject to rule G) (Modifier 0005 not applicable) |
14 |
356.58 |
14 |
356.58 |
4 |
476.08 Hip +T 357.06 Knee/ Shoulder +T |
0670 |
Only the consultation fee should be charged when manipulation of a large joint is performed with or without local anaesthetic |
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Φ |
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Φ |
4 |
476.08 Hip +T 357.06 Knee/ Shoulder +T |
0673 |
Menisectomy or operation for other internal derangement of knee |
109 |
2 776.23 |
109 |
2 776.23 |
3 |
357.06 +T+M |
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3.2.8 |
Joint ligament reconstruction or suture |
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0675 |
Joint ligament reconstruction or suture: Ankle |
160 |
4 075.20 |
128 |
3 260.16 |
3 |
357.06 +T+M |
0677 |
Joint ligament reconstruction or suture: Knee |
160 |
4 075.20 |
128 |
3 260.16 |
3 |
357.06 +T+M |
0678 |
Joint ligament reconstruction: Knee: Cruciate |
160 |
4 075.20 |
128 |
3 260.16 |
3 |
357.06 +T+M |
0679 |
Joint ligament reconstruction or suture: Ligament augmentation |
280 |
7 131.60 |
224 |
5 705.28 |
3 |
357.06 +T+M |
0680 |
Joint ligament reconstruction or suture: Digital joint ligament |
165 |
4 202.55 |
132 |
3 352.04 |
3 |
357.06 +T+M |