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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 SurgeonsSurgical preparation of mouth for dentures |
Code |
Procedure description |
DM/+L |
MP |
TC |
General Dental Practice (054) |
Maxillo-facial and Oral Surgery (062) |
Prosthodontics (094) |
Surgical preparation of mouth for dentures |
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Alveoloplasty |
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Surgical alteration of the shape and condition of the alveolar process to restore a normal contour, usually in preparation for denture construction. |
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8955 |
Alevoplasty alveolectomy - not in conjuction with extractions (per quadrant) |
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Q |
S |
945.54 |
1418.05 |
- |
8956 |
Alevoplasty alveolectomy - in conjuction with extractions (per quadrant) |
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Q |
S |
945.54 |
1418.05 |
- |
8957 |
Alveolotomy or alveolectomy - concurrent with or independent of extractions (per jaw) |
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M |
S |
1245.03 |
1867.45 |
- |
Post Surgical Complications |
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8931 |
Local treatment of post- extraction haemorrhage (excluding treatment of bleeding in the case of blood dyscrasias, e.g.haemophilia) |
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S |
683.31 |
1024.91 |
- |
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Involves the treatment of local haemorrhage following extraction. Report per visit. Excludes treatment of bleeding in the case of blood dyscrasias (8933), e.g. haemophilia. Routine post operative visits for irrigation, dressing change and suture removal are considered to be part of, and included in the fee for the surgical service |
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8933 |
Treatment of haemorrhage in the case of blood dyscrasias, e.g.hemophilia, per week |
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S |
2424.29 |
3636.25 |
- |
9235 |
Severe nasal bleeding - anterior pack |
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S |
- |
930.16 |
- |
9236 |
Severe nasal bleeding - anterior + posterior pack or cauterization |
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S |
- |
1395.29 |
- |
9223 |
Ligation of maxillary artery |
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S |
- |
4557.81 |
- |
8935 |
Treatment of post-extraction septic socket where patient is referred by another registered practitioner |
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S |
180.96 |
271.42 |
- |
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Involves the treatment of localised inflammation of the tooth socket following extraction due to infection or loss of blood clot; osteitis. Report per visit. Routine postoperative visits for irrigation, dressing change and suture removal are considered to be part of, and included in the fee for, the surgical service. |
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Repair / reconstructive procedures |
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8990 |
Repair by primary suture |
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879.14 |
1165.41 |
- |
9006 |
Lip reconstruction following an injury or tumour removal: primary closure |
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- |
6350.77 |
- |
9018 |
Lip reconstruction following an injury or tumour removal: simple advancement, rotation flap (Abbe or Estlander) (first stage) |
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- |
4790.32 |
- |
9020 |
Lip reconstruction following an injury or tumour removal: simple advancement, rotation flap (Abbe or Estlander) (subsequent stages) |
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- |
4790.32 |
- |
9022 |
Lip reconstruction following an injury or tumour removal: Total complicated reconstruction with a complicated advancement flap (Bernard flap) |
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- |
2418.51 |
- |