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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. Procedures21. Pathology21.7 Biochemical tests: Urine |
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21.7 |
Biochemical tests: Urine |
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4188 |
Urine dipstick,per stick (irrespective of the number of tests on stick |
1.5 |
37.37 |
1 |
24.91 |
4189 |
Abnormal pigments |
4.5 |
112.10 |
3 |
74.73 |
4193 |
Alkapton test: homogentisic acid |
4.5 |
112.10 |
3 |
74.73 |
4194 |
Amino acids: quantitative (Post derivatisation HPLO) |
78.12 |
1 945.97 |
52.08 |
1 297.31 |
4195 |
Amino laevulinic acid |
18 |
448.38 |
12 |
298.32 |
4197 |
Amylase |
5.18 |
129.03 |
3.45 |
85.94 |
4199 |
Ascorbic acid |
2.25 |
56.05 |
1.5 |
37.37 |
4201 |
Bence-Jones protein |
2.7 |
67.26 |
1.8 |
44.84 |
4203 |
Phenol |
3.6 |
89.68 |
2.4 |
59.78 |
4204 |
Calcium: atomic absorption |
7.25 |
180.60 |
4.83 |
120.32 |
4205 |
Calcium: spectrophotometric |
3.62 |
90.17 |
2.41 |
60.03 |
4206 |
Calcium: absorption and excretion studies |
25 |
622.75 |
16.7 |
416.00 |
4209 |
Lead: atomic absorption |
15 |
373.65 |
10 |
249.10 |
4211 |
Bile pigments: qualitative |
2.25 |
56.05 |
1.5 |
37.37 |
4213 |
Protein: quantitative |
2.25 |
56.05 |
1.5 |
37.37 |
4216 |
Mucopolysaccharides: qualitative |
3.62.25 |
89.68 |
2.4 |
59.78 |
4217 |
Oxalate/Citrate: enzymatic each |
9.383.6 |
233.66 |
6.25 |
155.59 |
4218 |
Glucose: quantitative |
9.38 |
56.05 |
1.5 |
37.37 |
4219 |
Steroids: chromatography (each) |
7.2 |
179.35 |
4.8 |
119.57 |
4221 |
Creatinine |
3.62 |
90.17 |
2.41 |
60.03 |
4223 |
Creatinine clearance |
7.65 |
190.56 |
5.1 |
127.04 |
4227 |
Electrophoreses: qualitative |
4.5 |
112.10 |
3 |
74.73 |
4229 |
Uric acid clearance |
7.65 |
190.56 |
5.1 |
127.04 |
4231 |
Metabolites HPLC (High Pressure Liquid Chromatography) |
37.50 |
934.13 |
25.00 |
622.75 |
4232 |
Metobolites (Gaschromatography/Mass spectrophotometry) |
46.80 |
1 165.79 |
31.20 |
777.19 |
4233 |
Pharmacological/Drugs of abuse: Metobolites HPLC (High Pressure Liquid Chromatography) |
37.50 |
934.13 |
25.00 |
622.75 |
4234 |
Pharmacological /Drugs of abuse: Metabolites (Gaschromatography/Mass spectrophotometry |
46.80 |
1 165.79 |
31.20 |
777.19 |
4237 |
5-Hydroxy-indole-acetic acid: screen test |
2.7 |
67.26 |
1.8 |
44.84 |
4239 |
5- Hydroxy-indole- acetic acid: quantitativts |
6.75 |
168.14 |
4.5 |
112.10 |
4241 |
DELETED 2009: Indican or indole: qualitative |
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4247 |
Ketones: excluding dip-stick method |
2.25 |
56.05 |
1.5 |
37.37 |
4248 |
Reducing substances |
1.8 |
44.84 |
1.2 |
29.89 |
4251 |
Metanephrines: column chromatography |
22.05 |
549.27 |
14.7 |
366.18 |
4253 |
Aromatic amines (gas chromatography/mass spectrophotometry) |
27 |
672.57 |
18 |
448.38 |
4254 |
Nitrosonaphtol test for tyrosine |
2.25 |
56.05 |
1.5 |
37.37 |
4262 |
Micro Albumin -Qualitative |
4.5 |
112.10 |
3 |
74.73 |
4263 |
pH: Excluding dip -stick methods |
0.9 |
22.42 |
0.6 |
14.95 |
4265 |
Thin layer chromatography: one way |
6.75 |
168.14 |
4.5 |
112.10 |
4266 |
Thin layer chromatography: two ways |
11.25 |
280.24 |
7.5 |
186.83 |
4267 |
Total organic matter screen: Infrareds |
31.25 |
778.44 |
20.83 |
518.88 |
4268 |
Organic acids: quantitative: GCMS |
109.38 |
2 724.66 |
72.92 |
1 816.44 |
4269 |
Phenylpyruvic acid: ferric chloride |
2.25 |
56.05 |
1.5 |
37.37 |
4271 |
Phosphate excretion index |
22.05 |
549.27 |
14.7 |
366.18 |
4272 |
Porphobilinogen qualitative screen: urine |
5 |
124.55 |
3.33 |
82.95 |
4273 |
Porphobilinogen/ALA: quantitative each |
15 |
373.65 |
10 |
249.10 |
4283 |
Magnesium: spectrophotometrics |
3.62 |
90.17 |
2.41 |
60.03 |
4284 |
Magnesium: atomic absorption |
7.25 |
180.60 |
4.83 |
120.32 |
4285 |
Identification of carbohydrate |
7.65 |
190.56 |
5.1 |
127.04 |
4287 |
Identification of drug: qualitative |
4.5 |
112.10 |
3 |
74.73 |
4288 |
Identification of drug: quantitative |
10.8 |
269.03 |
7.2 |
179.35 |
4293 |
Urea clearance |
5.4 |
134.51 |
3.6 |
89.68 |
4297 |
Copper: spectrophotometric |
3.62 |
90.17 |
2.41 |
60.03 |
4298 |
Copper. Atomic absorption |
18.12 |
451.37 |
12.08 |
300.91 |
4300 |
Indican or Indole: Qualitative |
3.15 |
78.47 |
2.1 |
52.31 |
4301 |
Chloride |
2.59 |
64.52 |
1.73 |
43.09 |
4307 |
Ammonium chloride loading test |
22.05 |
549.27 |
14.7 |
366.18 |
4309 |
Urobilonogen: quantitative |
6.75 |
168.14 |
4.5 |
112.10 |
4313 |
Phosphate |
3.62 |
90.17 |
2.41 |
60.03 |
4315 |
Potassium |
3.62 |
90.17 |
2.41 |
60.03 |
4316 |
Sodium |
3.62 |
90.17 |
2.41 |
60.03 |
4319 |
Urea |
3.62 |
90.17 |
2.41 |
60.03 |
4321 |
Uric acid |
3.62 |
90.17 |
2.41 |
60.03 |
4322 |
Fluoride |
5.18 |
129.03 |
3.45 |
85.94 |
4323 |
Total protein and protein electrophoreses |
11.25 |
280.24 |
7.5 |
186.83 |
4325 |
VMA: quantitative |
11.25 |
280.24 |
7.5 |
186.83 |
4327 |
Immunofixatlon: Total Protein, lgG, IgA, IgM, Kappa, Lambda |
46.88 |
1 167.78 |
31.25 |
778.44 |
4335 |
Cystlne: quantitative |
12.6 |
313.87 |
8.4 |
209.24 |
4336 |
Dinitrophenal hydrazine test: ketoacids |
2.25 |
56.05 |
1.5 |
37.37 |
4337 |
Hydroxyproline: quantitative |
18.9 |
470.80 |
12.6 |
313.87 |