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Compensation for Occupational Injuries and Diseases Act, 1993 (Act No. 130 of 1993)

Scale of Fees

Annual Increase in Medical Tariffs for Medical Service Providers - 2024

Prosthetic and Orthotics Gazette 2024

Prosthetics Tariff of Fees as from 1 April 2024 (Practice 87 & 90)

Prosthetics

Lower Limb Prosthetic Componentry

Prosthetic Knees

 


Prosthetic Knees

Rules:

The AMPPRO test determines the activity level of the patient (k-level)

Warrantees should be honoured as per supplier warrantee period, not less than 24 months

Knees are billed at a fixed rate independent of adapter type (screw top, pyramid top, knee disarticulation)

Only out of warrantee costs may be considered for funding where criteria is met, as per prescribed Gazette replacement period

Fee includes all protective covers and additional extras for functionality

"Special criteria" items requires detailed motivation from MSP and will be adjudicated based on merit and internal

criteria

 

Item

Code

Cat

Code Description

 

Rand




Single axis (Monocentric)


 

PK048

A20048

1

Monocentric Knee Locking

ea

10645.36

PK049

A20049

1,2

Monocentric Knee Friction controlled

ea

15268.61

PK050

A20050

2,3,4

Monocentric Knee Pneumatic controlled

ea

24266.08

PK051

A20051

2,3,4

Monocentric Knee Hydraulic controlled (Special criteria)

ea

78880.50

PK052

A20051

2,3,4

Monocentric Knee Pneumatic + electronic motor control (Special criteria)

ea

223859.83

PK053

A20053

2,3,4

Monocentric Knee Hydraulic + electronic motor control (Special criteria)

ea

256969.02






 




4-Bar linkage


 

PK054

A20054

1,2

4-Bar Linkage Knee Friction controlled K1-K2

ea

18105.11

PK055

A20055

2,3,4

4-Bar Linkage Knee Pneumatic controlled K2-K4

ea

41787.00

PK056

A20056

2,3,4

4-Bar Linkage Knee Hydraulic controlled K2-K4 (Special criteria)

ea

87798.97






 




Multi axis (Polycentric)


 

PK057

A20057

1

Polycentric knee Locking K1

ea

42212.90

PK058

A20058

1,2

Polycentric knee Friction controlled K1-K2

ea

23874.66

PK059

A20059

2,3,4

Polycentric knee Pneumatic controlled K2-K4

ea

44253.67

PK060

A20060

2,3,4

Polycentric knee Hydraulic controlled K2-K4 (Special criteria)

ea

69639.66