Compensation for Occupational Injuries and Diseases Act, 1993 (Act No. 130 of 1993)Scale of FeesAnnual Increase in Medical Tariffs for Medical Service Providers - 2019Optometrist and Speech/Audiologist 2019Compensation Fund Medical Service Providers Registration Requirements |
Medical service providers treating COIDA patients in terms of Section 73 & 74 of COIDA must comply with the following requirements before submitting medical Reports and invoices to the Compensation Fund:
| • | Medical Service Providers must register with the Compensation Fund as a Medical Service Provider. |
| • | Submit Proof of registration with the Board of Healthcare Funders of South Africa. |
| • | Submit an applicable dispensing licence on registration as a medical service provider. |
| • | Submit SARS Vat registration number document on registration. |
| • | A certified copy of the MSP's Identity document not older than three months. |
| • | Proof of address not older than three months. |
| • | Submit the following additional information on the Medical Service Provider letterhead, Cell phone number, Business contact number, Postal address, Email address. The Fund must be notified in writing of any changes in order to effect necessary changes on the systems. |
All medical service providers will be subjected to the Compensation Fund vetting processes.
The Compensation Fund will withhold payments if medical invoices do not comply with minimum submission and billing requirements as published in the Government Gazette.