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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 - 2018SpecialistsIII. Procedures16. Eye16.9 Cornea |
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General Practitioner |
Anaesthetic |
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16.9 |
Cornea |
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3111 |
Contact lenses: Assessment involving preliminary fittings and tolerance |
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+T |
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3113 |
Fitting of contact lenses and instructions to patient: includes eye examination, first fittings of the contact lenses and further post-fitting visits for one year |
200 |
4788.00 |
160 |
3830.40 |
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3115 |
Fitting of only one contact lens and instructions to the patient: Eye examination, that titling of the contact lens and further post-fitting visits for one year included |
166 |
3974.04 |
132.8 |
3179.23 |
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3116 |
Astigmatic correction with T cuts or wedge resection in pathological corneal astigmatism following trauma, intra ocular surgery or penetration keratoplasty |
135.2 |
3236.69 |
120 |
2872.80 |
6 |
671.16 |
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3117 |
Removal of foreign body: On the basis of fee per consultation |
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4 |
447.44 |
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3118 |
Curettage of cornea after removal of foreign body (aftercare excluded) |
10 |
239.40 |
10 |
239.40 |
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3119 |
Tatooing |
26 |
622.44 |
26 |
622.44 |
4 |
447.44 |
+T |
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3121 |
Corneal graft (Lamellar or full thickness) |
289 |
6918.66 |
231.2 |
5534.93 |
6 |
671.16 |
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3123 |
insertion of intra-corneal or intrascleral prosthesis for refractive surgery |
254 |
6080.75 |
203.2 |
4864.61 |
6 |
671.16 |
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3126 |
Keratectomy |
127 |
3040.38 |
120 |
2872.80 |
6 |
671.16 |
+T |
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3127 |
Cauterization of Cornea (by chemical, thermal or cryotherapy methods) |
10 |
239.40 |
10 |
239.40 |
4 |
447.44 |
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3130 |
Pterygium or conjunctival cyst. No conjunctival flap or graft used |
96.9 |
2319.79 |
96.9 |
2319.79 |
4 |
447.44 |
+T |
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3131 |
Paracentesis |
53 |
1268.82 |
53 |
1268.82 |
4 |
447.44 |
+T |
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3136 |
Conjunctival flap or graft. Not for use with pterigium surgery |
95.7 |
2291.06 |
95.7 |
2291.06 |
6 |
671.16 |
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