Specialist

General

Practitioner

Anaesthetic

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3.

Musculo-Skeletal System

3.7

Plasters (not subject to rule G)

Note: The Initial application of a plaster cast is included i the schedule fee

Note: The Commissioner will only consider payment in respect of splinting material (Scotschcast, Dynacast, etc.) In the following cases (not applicable when Plaster of Paris is used):

Where extremity splints are applied for at least five weeks:

A maximum of one application for an upper extremity injury

A maximum of two applications for a lower extremity injury

0887

Long limb cast (excluding after-care

13

311.22

13

311.22

3

335.58

+T

0888

Short limb cast (excluding after-care)

6.6

158.00

6.6

158.00

3

335.58

+T

0889

Spica, plaster jacket or hinged cast brace (excluding aftercare)

32

766.08

32

768.08

4

447.44

+T