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

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Part III : Procedures

16. Eye

16.3 Cataract

 

 

 

Specialist

General Practitioner

Anaesthetic

U/E

R

U/E

R

U/E

R          T/M

3045

Infra-capsular extraction

210

5 348.70

168

4278.96

7

833.14 +7

3047

Extra-capsular (including capsulotomy)

210

5 348.70

168

4278.96

7

833.14 +7

3049

Insertion of lenticulus in addition to 3045 or 3047 (cost of lens excluded) Modifier 0005 not applicable

57

1 451.79

57

1 451.79

7

833.14 +7

3050

Repositioning of intra ocular lens

171.10

4 357.92

136.88

3 486.33

7

833.14 +7

3051

Needling or capsulotomy

130

3 311.10

120

3 056.40

4

476.08 +T

3052

Laser capsulotomy

105

2 674.35

105

2 674.35

4

476.08 +T

3057

Removal of Ienticulus

210

6 348.70

168

4 278.96

7

833.14. +T

3058

Exchange of intra ocular lens

236

6 010.92

188.8

4 808.74

7

833.14 +T

3059

Insertion of lenticulus when 3045 or 3047 was not executed (cost of lens excluded)

210

5 348.70

168

4 278.96

7

833.14 +T

3060

Use of own surgical microscope for surgery or examination  (not for slit lamp microscope) (for use by ophthalmologists only)

4

101.88