Compensation for Occupational Injuries and Diseases Act, 1993 (Act No. 130 of 1993)Scale of FeesAnnual Increase in Medical Tariffs for Medical Service Providers - 2023Doctors Gazette 2023General Practitioner and Specialist Tariff of Fees as from 1 April 2023Part lll : Procedures22. Anatomical pathology |
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The amounts in this section are calculated according to the Anatomical Pathology unit values |
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22.1 |
Exfoliative cytology |
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4561 |
Sputum and all body fluids: First unit |
13.4 |
406.02 |
8.9 |
269.67 |
4563 |
Sputum and all body fluids: Each additional unit |
7.8 |
236.34 |
5.2 |
157.56 |
4564 |
Performance of fine-needle aspiration for cytology |
15 |
454.50 |
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22.2 |
Histology |
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4567 |
Histology per sample/specimen each |
20 |
606.00 |
13.3 |
402.99 |
4571 |
Histology per additional block each |
11.6 |
351.48 |
7.7 |
233.31 |
4575 |
Histology and frozen section in laboratory |
22.7 |
687.81 |
15.1 |
457.53 |
4577 |
Histology and frozen section in theatre |
90 |
2 727.00 |
60 |
1 818.00 |
4578 |
Second and subsequent frozen sections, each |
20 |
606.00 |
13.4 |
406.02 |
4579 |
Attendance in theatre - no frozen section performed |
26.3 |
796.89 |
17.5 |
530.25 |
4582 |
Serial step sections (including 4567) |
23.3 |
705.99 |
15.6 |
472.68 |
4584 |
Serial step sections per additional block each |
13.5 |
409.05 |
9 |
272.70 |
4587 |
Histology consultation |
10.1 |
306.03 |
6.7 |
203.01 |
4589 |
Special stains |
6.7 |
203.01 |
4.5 |
136.35 |
4591 |
Immuno-fluorescence/studies |
20.7 |
627.21 |
13.8 |
418.14 |
4593 |
Electron microscopy |
94 |
2 848.20 |
63 |
1 908.90 |
4650 |
Autogenous vaccine |
8 |
242.40 |
5.33 |
161.50 |