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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 - 2024Dental Services Gazette 2024Dental Services Tariff of Fees as from 1 April 2024 Practice Type 054 (General Dental), Practice Type 062 (Maxillo-Facial and Oral Surgery), & Practice Type 094 (Prosthodontist)III. Specialist Maxillo-Facial and Oral SurgeonsOther Surgical Procedures |
Code |
Procedure description |
DM/+L |
MP |
TC |
General Dental Practice (054) |
Maxillo-facial and Oral Surgery (062) |
Prosthodontics (094) |
OTHER SURGICAL PROCEDURES |
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8909 |
Closure of oral -antral fistula - acute or chronic |
|
|
S |
2379.51 |
3569.09 |
- |
8911 |
Caldwell -Luc procedure |
|
|
S |
933.55 |
1400.26 |
- |
8917 |
Biopsies -intra -oral |
|
M |
S |
439.13 |
739.66 |
- |
|
lncisional/excisional (e.g. epulis). This procedure does not include the cost of the essential pathological evaluations. |
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8919 |
Biopsy of bone - needle |
|
M |
S |
906.77 |
1360.09 |
- |
8921 |
Biopsy - extra-oral bone/soft tissue |
|
M |
S |
965.15 |
1447.65 |
- |
8961 |
Auto-transplantation of tooth |
+L |
|
S |
2040.84 |
3061.10 |
- |
8965 |
Peripheral neurectomy |
|
|
S |
2040.84 |
3061.10 |
- |
8966 |
Functional repair of oronasal fistula (local flaps) |
|
|
S |
2889.79 |
4334.47 |
- |
8962 |
Harvest illiac crest graft |
|
|
S |
2057.55 |
3086.17 |
- |
8963 |
Harvest rib graft |
|
|
S |
2367.18 |
3550.59 |
- |
8964 |
Harvest cranium graft |
|
|
S |
1850.53 |
2775.65 |
- |
8977 |
Surgical repair of maxilla or mandible - major |
|
|
S |
4851.83 |
7277.38 |
- |
|
Major repairs of upper or lower jaw (i.e. by means of bone grafts or prosthesis, with jaw splintage) Modifiers 8005 and 8006 are not applicable in this instance. The full fee may be charged irrespective of whether this procedure is carried out concomitantly with procedure 8975 or as a separate procedure. |
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8979 |
Harvesting of autogenous grafts (intra -oral) |
|
|
S |
333.86 |
500.77 |
- |
8998 |
Craniofacial transcutaneous endosseus implant |
|
S |
|
1174.47 |
1761.66 |
- |
|
The placement of an implant through the skin into any part of the craniofacial skeleton; for anchorage of a facial prosthesis or hearing aids; or for purposes of post-cancer or post-traumatic reconstruction |
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8999 |
Craniofacial transmucosal endosseus implant |
|
S |
|
1174.47 |
1761.66 |
- |
|
The transmucosal placement of an implant into any part of the craniofacial skeleton, excluding the alveolar processes, for anchorage of facial prosthesis; or for purposes of post-cancer or post-traumatic reconstruction. |
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|
8606 |
Placement of implant fixtures outside the oral cavity (e.g. for the retention of extraoral prostheses such as ears, noses, faces limbs and digits) |
+M |
M |
S |
1174.47 |
1761.66 |
- |
9048 |
Removal of internal fixation devices, per site |
|
|
S |
1072.15 |
1608.14 |
- |
9206 |
Surgical removal of reconstruction plate |
|
|
S |
662.65 |
994.13 |
- |