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R 385
Radiography Tariff of Fees as from 1 April 2022 |
GENERAL RULES |
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RULE |
DESCRIPTION |
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001 |
AM: The specified call-out fee may be charged for any bona-fide, justifiable emergency occurring at any hour which requires the practitioner to travel to the patient. The Compensation Fund requires a motivation to accompany the claim.
An emergency medical condition means the sudden and, at the time, unexpected onset of a health condition that requires immediate medical treatment/therapy and/or an operation. If the treatment is not available, the emergency could result in weakened bodily functions, serious and lasting damage to organs, limbs or other body parts, or even death. |
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002 |
Radiographer invoices will only be paid on condition that there is a referral letter from a treating practitioner. |
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MODIFIERS |
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Modifier |
Description |
Rand |
0001 |
Emergency fee |
75.80 |
0084 |
Film Cost: the cost of film is included in the comprehensive procedure codes and is not billed separately |
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