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National Gazette No. 43139, 25 March 2020, Vol 657, Page 34

20200325 - National Gazette No 43139 of 25-March-2020, Volume 657, page 34

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Gazette	National Gazettes, No 43139, from 25 March, 2020
Department	Labour
Notice	Page No. 32 of 38, Notice No. 201, Compensation for Occupational Injuries and Diseases Act (130/1993), as amended » Annual increase in medical tariffs for medical services providers » Dental Gazette

34    No. 43139               GOVERNMENT GAZETTE, 25 MARCH 2020

SPECIALIST MAXILLO-FACIAL AND ORAL SURGEONS
                III                                       M See Rule 009
                                                                                           Rc
              Code                          Procedure description                         FEE

9007   Total alveolar ridge augmentation by alloplastic material           3982.45  +L
               9008   Alveolar ridge augmentation across 1 to 2 adjacent tooth sites.     2545.52  +L
               9009   Alveolar ridge augmentation across 3 or more tooth sites            2838.94  +L
               9010   Sinus lift  P rocedure                                              4019.41  +L

SEPSIS
               9011   Incision and drainage of pyogenic abscesses (intra-oral approach)   755.60
               9013   Extra-oral approach, e.g. Ludwig's angina                          1028.07
               9015   Apicectomy including retrograde filling where necessary - anterior teeth  1324.97  T
               9016   Apicectomy including retrograde filling where necessary, posterior teeth  2652.87  T
               9017   Decortication, saucerisation and sequestrectomy for osteomyelitis of the  5455.23
                      mandible
               9019   Sequestrectomy - intra-oral, per sextant and / or per ramus        1175.50

TRAUMA

Treatment of associated soft tissue injuries
               9021   Minor                                                              1324.97
               9023  Major                                                               2797.39
               9024  Dento-alveolar fracture, per sextant                               1324.97   +L

Mandibular fractures
               9025  Treatment by closed reduction, with intermaxillary fixation         2940.05
               9027  Treatment of compound fracture, involving eyelet wiring             4126.58
               9029  Treatment by metal cap splintage or Gunning's splints               4574.79   +L
               9031  Treatment by open reduction with restoration of occlusion by splintage  6774.67  +L

Maxillary fractures with special attention to occlusion
                        When open reduction is required for Items 9035 and 9037, Modifier 8010 may be
                        applied
               9035  Le Fort I or Guerin fracture                                        4136.50   +L
               9037  Le Fort II or middle third of face fracture                         6774.49   +L
               9039  Le Fort Ill or craniofacial dislocation or comminuted mid-facial fractures  9711.95  +L
                     requiring open reduction and splintage

Zygoma / Orbit / Antral - complex fractures
               9041  Gillies or temporal elevation                                       2939.67
               9043  Unstable and / or comminuted zygoma fractures, treatment by open    5888.36
                     reduction or Caldwell-Luc operation
               9045  Re uirin g multi le osteos nthesis and / or  9 raftin  g            8827.66
                                  P
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                                           Y
                     FUNCTIONAL CORRECTION OF MALOCCLUSIONS
                     For items 9047 to 9072 the full fee may be charged i.e. notes 2 and 3 (re Rule 011) will not
                     apply.

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