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

CODE

SERVICE DESCRIPTION

RAND

Note

In the case of items 146 and 148, routine outpatient dialysis includes dialyser, bloodlines, acetate dialysate, priming set, sodium heparin anticoagulant, saline infusion, dressing  pack, fistula needles/catheter dressing, syringes and needles, cleaning materials, equipment set-up, up to 5 hours treatment time, equipment  rental.

When a dialyisate is changed from acetate to bicarbonate haemodialysis solution only one of the codes can be used.

75146

Chronic haemodialysis (acetate dialysate)

Use item once per treatment day only.

2075.20

75147

Peritoneal dialysis, once per treatment day only

R 281.50

75148

Chronic Haemodialysis (Bicarbonate Dialysate). For inpatient and out patient in dialysis unit

Use item once per treatment day only

3005.34

The global fees for Continuous Ambulatory Peritoneal Dialysis (CAPD) (Item 176) and Automated Peritoneal Dialysis (APD) (Item 177) include: consumables; cost of machine and machine disposables; professional fee; initial training; in-centre follow-up visits; and home visits. However, they exclude Tenckhoff catheter and insertion thereof; and disposables required for a transfer set change (usually 6 monthly).

These fees are chargeable for each 30 day cycle in which CAPD or APD is provided.

75176

Global Fee for Continuous Ambulatory Peritoneal (CAPD) charged per day for 30 day period

1067.10

75177

Global Fee for Automated Peritoneal Dialysis (APD), charged per day for 30 day period

1481.40

75150

Acute Haemodialysis inpatient. Use item once per treatment day only. This item applies to all acute dialysis including haemodiafiltration, intermittent and continuous modalities.

5973.26

75151

Treatment procedures for CRRT for up to 6 hours or part thereof.  Item to be charged in ICU general ward or high care only.

432.32

75152

Treatment procedures for CRRT for up to 12 hours or part thereof. Item to be charged in ICU general ward or high care only.

866.52

75153

Patient training in centre for dialysis, CPAP training and problem solving, home ventilators and nebulisers, per 30 minutes (to maximum of 24 hours)

265.10

75154

Treatment procedures for CRRT for up to 12 hours or part thereof

1299.06

75155

Patient training or follow-up at patient's home, for dialysis, home ventilators and nebulisers, per 30 minutes (to maximum of 24 hours).

464.40

75156

Treatment procedures for CRRT for up to 12 hours or part thereof. Item to be charged in ICU general ward or high care only.

1731.40