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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 - 2018

Dental Practitioners Services

Tariff Schedule

I. General Practitioners

F. Prosthodontics (Removable)

 

I

GENERAL DENTAL PRACTITIONERS

Code

Procedure description

Rc

 

Fee

 

MP

 

F. PROSTHODONTICS (REMOVABLE)

 

 

 

 

 

Complete dentures (including routine post-delivery care)

 

 

 

8231

Full upper and lower dentures inclusive of soft base or metal base, where applicable

2599.40

+L

 

8232

Full upper or lower dentures inclusive of soft base or metal base, where applicable

1577.50

+L

 

 


 

 

 

 

Partial dentures (including routine post-delivery care)

 

 

 

8233

Partial denture, one tooth

732.71

+L

 

8234

Partial denture, two teeth

732.71

+L

 

8235

Partial denture, three teeth

1095.30

+L

 

8236

Partial denture, four teeth

1179.23

+L

 

8237

Partial denture, five teeth

1095.30

+L

 

8238

Partial denture, six teeth

1460.02

+L

 

8239

Partial denture, seven teeth

1460.02

+L

 

8240

Partial denture, eight teeth

1460.02

+L

 

8241

Partial denture, nine or more teeth

1460.02

+L

 

8281

Metal (e.g. chrome cobalt, etc.) base to partial denture, per denture

1949.26

+L

 

 

The procedure refers to the metal framework only, and includes all clasps, rests and bars (i.e., 8251, 8253, 8255 and 8257). See codes 8233 to 8241 for the resin denture base required concurrent to 8281

 

 

 

 


 

 

 

 

Adjustments to dentures

 

 

 

8275

Adjustment of denture

(After six months or for patient of another practitioner)

110.62

+L

 

 


 

 

 

 

Repairs to complete or partial dentures

 

 

 

8269

Repair of denture or other intra -oral appliance

209.87

+L

 

 

A dentist may not charge professional fees for the repair of dentures if the patient was not personally examined: laboratory fees, however, may be recovered

 

 

 

8270

Add clasp to existing partial denture

138.93

+L

 

 

(One or more clasps)

Code 8270 is in addition to code 8269

 

 

 

8271

Add tooth to existing partial denture

138.93

+L

 

 

(One or more teeth)

Code 8271 is in addition to code 8269)

 

 

 

8273

Additional fee where one or more impressions are required for 8269, 8270 and 8271

110.59

+L

 

 


 

 

 

 

Denture rebase procedures

 

 

 

8259

Re-base of denture (laboratory)

602.64

+L

 

8261

Re-model of denture

989.60

+L

 

 


 

 

 

 

Denture reline procedures

 

 

 

8263

Reline of denture in selfcuring acrylic (intra-oral)

376.50

 

 

8267

Soft base re-line per denture (heat cured)

868.69

+L

 

 

Code 8267 may not be charged concurrent with codes 8231 to 8241

 

 

 

 


 

 

 

 

Other removable prosthetic services

 

 

 

8243

Soft base to new denture

Com Fee

+L

 

8255

Stainless steel clasp or rest, per clasp or rest

151.19

+L

 

8257

Lingual bar or palatal bar

Code 8257 may not be charged concurrent with codes 8269 (repair of denture) or 8281 (metal framework)

182.94

+L

 

8265

Tissue conditioner and soft self-cure interim re-line, per denture

250.02