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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 - 2018SpecialistsI. Consultations |
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CONSULTATIONS |
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The amounts in this section are calculated according to the Consultation Services unit values, 0181, 0182, 0183, 0184, 0186, 0151 |
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GENERAL PRACTITIONERS AND ALL SPECIALISTS |
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NEW PATIENT (NB: Indicate time in minutes) |
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0181 |
Visit for a new problem/new patient with problem focused history, examination and management up 20 minutes |
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16.5 |
402.44 |
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365.85 |
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0182 |
Visit for a new problem/new patient with problem focused history, examination and management up 30 minutes |
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31.5 |
768.29 |
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731.70 |
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0183 |
Visit for a new problem / new patient with problem focused history, examination and management up 45 minutes |
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878.04 |
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804.87 |
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FOLLOW-UP VISIT |
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0184 |
Follow-up visit for the evaluation and management of a patient |
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16.5 |
402.44 |
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365.85 |
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FINAL VISIT |
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0186 |
Follow-up visit for the evaluation and management of a patient with Final Medical Report (Rule G not applicable) |
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31.5 |
768.29 |
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731.70 |
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CONSULTATIONS: SPECIALISTS AND GENERAL PRACTITIONERS |
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0145 |
For consultation/visit away from the doctor's home or rooms: ADD to item 0181. Confirm where visit took place. Please note that item 0145 is not applicable for pre -anaesthetic assessments and may not be added to items 0151 |
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143.64 |
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143.64 |
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0146 |
Emergency or unscheduled consultation/visit at the doctors home or rooms: ADD to Items 0181, 0182 and 0183 as appropriate. (General Rule B refers) |
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191.52 |
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191.52 |
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0147 |
For after hours emergency or unscheduled consuttation/ visit away from the doctor's home or rooms: ADD to items 0181, 0182 and 0183 as appropriate (General Rule B refers) |
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335.16 |
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335.16 |
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0109 |
Hospital follow-up visit to patient in ward or nursing facility - Refer to general rule G(a) for post-operative care) (may only be charged once per day)(not to be used with items 0146 or ICU items 1204-1214) |
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359.10 |
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359.10 |
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PRE-ANAESTHETIC ASSESSMENT |
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0151 |
Pre-anaesthetic assessment of patient. Problem focused history, clinical examination and decision making |
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780.48 |
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780.48 |
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AUDIOLOGY & SPEECH THERAPY CONSULTATIONS |
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1011 |
Consultation 5 - 30 min |
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22.5 |
234.23 |
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1012 |
Consultation 31 - 45 min |
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37.5 |
390.38 |
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1013 |
Consultation 46 - 60 min |
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52.5 |
546.53 |
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GENERAL |
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0136 |
Special medical examination requested by the Compensation Commissioner |
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1100.00 |
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1860.00 |
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3500.00 |
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2918 |
Non-operative supervision of a patient in a rehabilitation unit. Urologists excluded.
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359.10 |
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359.10 |
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2058 |
Urologist: Non-surgical supervision of head/brain injuries, spinal injuries (including paraplegics) or burns. All urodynamic studies excluded and charged for separately under items 1979, 1981, 1991 and 1992 of the Tariff |
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2800.98 |
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2240.78 |
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Note: these codes are applicable to non -operational supervision of head/brain injuries, spinal injuries or burns for all disciplines if patient is in e hospital or step -down facility. This code must be claimed where the occurrence of code 0109 exceeds 20 within a period of 4 calendar months, (General Rule G and N(c) refers) |
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