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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 - 2024Prosthetic and Orthotics Gazette 2024Orthotics Tariff of Fees as from 1 April 2024 (Practice Type 87 & 90)Wheelchairs |
WHEELCHAIRS |
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Rules Product warrantees should be honored by the supplier. Only out of warrantee costs may be considered for funding where criteria is met. Post-op wheelchairs: only S/steel standard or HD + manual leg elevation footrest (treatment period >12 weeks). Prices exclude professional fee for evaluation,measuring, fitting, adjusting & follow ups. Each item code (wheelchair/accessory/replacement/repair) includes the necessary accessories and hardware required to make it functionally fit as per the Instruction for use (IFU). Accessories to new wheelchairs should be motivated and clinically relevant (eg. Caster wheels, laterals etc) Eligibility dependent on supply protocol. Permanent wheelchair users for daily mobility should be issued 4 pairs of pneumatic tubes or 2 pairs of solid tubes per annum. Permanent wheelchair users for daily mobility should be issued 2 pairs of outer tubes per annum. Wheelchairs should be prescribed according to the (Guidelines on the provision of manual wheelchairs in less resourced settings 'Wheelchair Guidelines, 2008):
Light manual wheelchair, ultra light manual wheelchair and advanced motorized wheelchair will only be considered if a wheelchair is the primary source of mobility for the user and requires a detailed clinical motivation. |
Item |
Code |
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Description |
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WC |
Wheelchairs |
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WC005 |
A80060 |
Wheelchair hire per month |
835.99 |
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WC006 |
A80070 |
Wheelchair hire per week |
188.97 |
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MANUAL WHEELCHAIRS |
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WC |
Folding - Stainless Steel |
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WC049 |
A80049 |
Manual folding stainless steel standard |
ea |
7463.87 |
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WC050 |
A80050 |
Manual folding stainless steel heavy duty |
ea |
10736.40 |
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WC051 |
A80051 |
Manual folding stainless steel recline and/or tilt |
ea |
6785.00 |
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WC023 |
A80023 |
Manual folding stainless steel light |
ea |
33880.69 |
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WC |
Folding - Aluminum |
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WC024 |
A80024 |
Manual folding aluminum recline and/or tilt |
11754.52 |
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WC052 |
A80052 |
Manual folding aluminum hemiplegic |
30475.00 |
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WC053 |
A80053 |
Manual folding aluminum heavy duty *special criteria |
57442.50 |
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WC054 |
A80054 |
Manual folding aluminum light |
38124.00 |
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WC055 |
A80055 |
Manual folding aluminum ultra light *special criteria |
82029.50 |
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WC |
Rigid - Stainless Steel |
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WC056 |
A80056 |
Manual rigid stainless steel standard |
20176.75 |
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WC057 |
A80057 |
Manual rigid stainless steel light |
41381.94 |
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WC |
Rigid - Aluminum |
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WC058 |
A80058 |
Manual rigid Aluminum standard |
10551.20 |
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WC059 |
A80059 |
Aluminum positioning and/or tilt *special criteria |
68247.84 |
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WC060 |
A80060 |
Discontinued |
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WC061 |
A80061 |
Aluminum light *special criteria |
61085.59 |
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WC062 |
A80062 |
Aluminum ultra light *special criteria |
107716.67 |
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WC |
Rigid - Titanium |
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WC063 |
A80063 |
Manual rigid titanium light *special criteria |
78400.00 |
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WC064 |
A80064 |
Manual rigid titanium ultra light *special criteria |
183065.63 |
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WC |
Rigid - Titanium |
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WC065 |
A80065 |
Carbon ultra light *special criteria |
136482.50 |
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WC |
Manual to electric external conversions |
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WC066 |
A80066 |
Speedster Clip on |
35000.00 |
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WC067 |
A80067 |
SmartDrive |
95000.00 |
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A80068 |
Aluminium standing *special criteria |
135355.00 |
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WC |
Wheelchair Economy |
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WC010 |
A80010 |
Rainbow |
ea |
3724.52 |
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WC015 |
A80015 |
Rollability Econ |
ea |
14524.71 |
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WC020 |
A80020 |
Quicky breeze 16" and 18" |
ea |
26973.39 |
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WC021 |
A80021 |
Quicky rubix/CE 16"-20" |
ea |
24307.42 |
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WC022 |
A80022 |
Pacer light |
ea |
17446.45 |
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WC |
Wheelchair Standard |
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WC030 |
A80030 |
Qr Reclining wheelchair |
ea |
9708.04 |
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WC031 |
A80031 |
Qr Tuffee |
ea |
7056.99 |
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WC032 |
A80032 |
Qr Tuffee special 20" |
ea |
10652,14 |
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WC033 |
A80033 |
Qr Tuffee special 22" reinforced/Standard |
ea |
18026.70 |
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WC034 |
A80034 |
Tuffee/Low chairback standard |
ea |
9504.98 |
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WC035 |
A80035 |
Tuffee with amputee brackets X2/standard |
ea |
9343.98 |
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WC036 |
A80036 |
Qr Cruiser |
ea |
6440.91 |
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WC037 |
A80037 |
Rough rider |
ea |
10056.21 |
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WC038 |
A80038 |
Saturn Coaster wheelchair standard |
ea |
8902.92 |
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WC039 |
A80039 |
Hercules wheelchair/rural/16"/18"single crossbar |
ea |
9638.02 |
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WC040 |
A80040 |
Hercules special 20"/double crossbar/medop |
ea |
10373.12 |
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WC041 |
A80041 |
Hercules lowback/16"/18"/single cross bar |
ea |
10046.41 |
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WC |
Motorized Wheelchairs |
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A80154 |
Actuator |
ea |
20311.88 |
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MW045 |
A80045 |
Power Wheelchair |
ea |
39205.51 |
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MW046 |
A80046 |
Velocity Wheelchair |
ea |
86812.20 |
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MW047 |
A80047 |
Wheelchair with tilt in space (Any Model) |
ea |
98947.24 |
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MW048 |
A80048 |
Standing wheelchair |
ea |
96801.98 |
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MW |
Mid-wheel drive |
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MW049 |
A90049 |
Motorized mid-wheel Entry level |
77625.00 |
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MW |
Rear-wheel drive |
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MW050 |
A90050 |
Motorized rear-wheel Mid range heavy duty + manual tilt in space *special criteria |
85000.00 |
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MW051 |
A90051 |
Motorized rear-wheel Advanced *special criteria (chin control/electronic tilt in space / advanced standing) |
174034.04 |
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MW052 |
A90052 |
Motorized rear-wheel Entry level Bariatric *special criteria |
58190.00 |
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MW053 |
A90053 |
Motorized rear-wheel Entry level {standard/chin contol/standing) *special criteria |
50586.65 |
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MW054 |
A90054 |
Motorized rear-wheel Mid range *special criteria |
93587.03 |
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MW055 |
A90055 |
Motorized rear-wheel Mid range heavy duty *special criteria |
104650.00 |
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MW056 |
A90056 |
Motorized rear-wheel Mid range chin control special criteria |
134722.50 |
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MW057 |
A90057 |
Motorized rear-wheel Mid range electronic seat height adjustability *special criteria |
100124.99 |
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MW058 |
A90058 |
Motorized rear-wheel Mid range folding *special criteria |
81650.00 |
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MW059 |
A90059 |
Motorized rear-wheel Mid range standing *special criteria |
189750.00 |
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MW060 |
A90060 |
Motorized rear-wheel Mid range electronic seat tilt *special criteria |
91325.00 |
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MW061 |
A90061 |
Motorized rear-wheel Mid range electronic seat tilt and *special criteria |
111550.00 |
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MW062 |
A90062 |
Motorized rear-wheel Mid range transportable *special criteria |
63737.50 |
[Amendments made to Table (items A80068 and A80154) inserted by Amendment Gazette, Notice No. 2487, GG50645, dated 10 May 2024]
Discontinued Tariff Codes [per Amendment Gazette, Notice No. 2487, GG50645, dated 10 May 2024]
WC060 |
A80060 |
Aluminum standing *special criteria |
135355.00 |