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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 - 2020Dental ServicesTariff Schedulei. General Dental PractitionersF. Prosthodontics (Removable) |
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GENERAL DENTAL PRACTITIONERS |
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Procedure description |
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Complete dentures (including routine post-delivery care) |
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8231 |
Full upper and lower dentures inclusive of soft base or metal base, where applicable |
2875.70 |
+L |
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8232 |
Full upper or lower dentures inclusive of soft base or metal base, where applicable |
1772.45 |
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Partial dentures (including routine post-delivery care) |
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8233 |
Partial denture, one tooth |
823.26 |
+L |
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8234 |
Partial denture, two teeth |
823.26 |
+L |
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8235 |
Partial denture, three teeth |
1230.66 |
+L |
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8236 |
Partial denture, four teeth |
1324.97 |
+L |
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8237 |
Partial denture, five teeth |
1230.66 |
+L |
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8238 |
Partial denture, six teeth |
1640.46 |
+L |
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8239 |
Partial denture, seven teeth |
1640.46 |
+L |
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8240 |
Partial denture, eight teeth |
1640.46 |
+L |
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8241 |
Partial denture, nine or more teeth |
1640.46 |
+L |
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8281 |
Metal (e.g. chrome cobalt, etc.) base to partial denture, per denture |
2190.15 |
+L |
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The procedure refers to the metal framework only, and includes all clasps, rests and bars (i.e., 8251, 8253, 8255 and 8257). See codes 8233 to 8241 for the resin denture base required concurrent to 8281 |
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Adjustments to dentures |
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8275 |
Adjustment of denture (After six months or for patient of another practitioner) |
124.29 |
+L |
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Repairs to complete or partial dentures |
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8269 |
Repair of denture or other intra-oral appliance |
235.80 |
+L |
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A dentist may not charge professional fees for the repair of dentures if the patient was not personally examined: laboratory fees, however, may be recovered |
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8270 |
Add clasp to existing partial denture |
156.10 |
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(One or more clasps) Code 8270 is in addition to code 8269 |
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8271 |
Add tooth to existing partial denture |
156.10 |
+L |
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(One or more teeth) Code 8271 is in addition to code 8269) |
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8273 |
Additional fee where one or more impressions are required for 8269, 8270 and 8271 |
124.26 |
+L |
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Denture rebase procedures |
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8259 |
Re-base of denture (laboratory) |
677.11 |
+L |
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8261 |
Re-model of denture |
1111.90 |
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Denture reline procedures |
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8263 |
Reline of denture in selfcuring acrylic (intra-oral) |
423.03 |
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8267 |
Soft base re-line per denture (heat cured) |
976.04 |
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Code 8267 may not be charged concurrent with codes 8231 to 8241 |
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Other removable prosthetic services |
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8243 |
Soft base to new denture |
Com Fee |
+L |
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8255 |
Stainless steel clasp or rest, per clasp or rest |
169.88 |
+L |
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8257 |
Lingual bar or palatal bar Code 8257 may not be charged concurrent with codes 8269 (repair of denture) or 8281 (metal framework) |
205.54 |
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8265 |
Tissue conditioner and soft self-cure interim re-line, per denture |
280.92 |
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