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

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Annual Increase in Medical Tariffs for Medical Service Providers - 2020

Doctors

Part lll : Procedures

16. Eye

16.3 Cataract

 

 

 

Specialist

General Practitioner

Anaesthetic

U

R

U

R

U

R          T/M

3045

Infra-capsular extraction

210

5 649.00

168

4 519.20

7

879.83 +7

3047

Extra-capsular (including capsulotomy)

210

5 649.00

168

4 519.20

7

879.83 +7

3049

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

57

1 533.30

57

1 533.30

7

879.83 +7

3050

Repositioning of intra ocular lens

171.10

4 602.59

136.88

3 682.07

7

879.83 +7

3051

Needling or capsulotomy

130

3 497.00

120

3 228.00

4

502.76 +T

3052

Laser capsulotomy

105

2 824.50

105

2 824.50

4

502.76 +T

3057

Removal of Ienticulus

210

5 649.00

168

4 519.20

7

879.83 +T

3058

Exchange of intra ocular lens

236

6 348.40

188.8

5 078.72

7

879.83 +T

3059

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

210

5 649.00

168

4 519.20

7

879.83 +T

3060

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

4

107.60