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

Specialist

General

Practitioner

Anaesthetic

U

R

U

R

U

R

T

4.

Respiratory system

4.6

Pulmonary procedures

4.6.1

Surgical

1155

Needle biopsy lung (not including after-care: modifier 0005 not applicable

32

766.08

32

766.08

5

559.30

+T

1157

Pneumonectomy

350

8379.00

280

6703.20

11

1230.46

+T

1159

Pulmonary lobectomy

389.50

9324.63

311.6

7459.70

11

1230.46

+T

1161

Segmental lobectomy

365

8738.10

292

6990.48

11

1230.46

+T

1163

Excision tracheal stenosis: Cervical

375

8977.50

300

7182.00

8

894.88

+T

1164

Excision tracheal stenosis: Intra-thoracic

350

8379.00

280

6703.20

12

1342.32

+T

1171

Drainage empyema (including six weeks after-treatment)

170

4069.80

136

3255.84

11

1230.46

+T

1173

Drainage of lung abscess (including six weeks after-treatment)

170

4069.80

136

3255.84

11

1230.46

+T

1175

Thoracotomy (limited): Limited: For lung or pleural biopsy

115

2753.10

115

2763.10

11

1230.46

+T

1177

Thoractomy: Major: diagnostic

215

5147.10

172

4117.68

11

1230.46

+T

1179

Thoracoscopy

89

2130.66

89

2130.66

11

1230.46

+T