Scale of Fees > Annual Increase in Medical Tariffs for Medical Service Providers - 2026 > Renal Care, Perfusionists & Registered Nephrology Nurses Gazette 2026 > Registered Nurses Tariff of Fees as from 1 April 2026 (Practice Type 088)

General Rules
Rule	Rule Description
011	CONSULTATION, COUNSELLING, PLANNING AND/OR ASSESSMENT: A consultation may not be charged where the sole purpose of the visit was to perform a procedure.
002	EMERGENCY VISITS: An emergency medical condition means the sudden and, at the time, unexpected onset of health condition that requires immediate medical treatment and/or an operation. If the treatment is not available, the emergency could result in weakened bodily functions, serious and lasting damage to organs, limbs or other body parts, or even death. These specifically relate to home visits for procedures which become necessary outside those which have been pre-arranged. These should be accompanied by a written motivation.
003	TRAVEL FEE: Please note that generally the Fund does not accept the responsibility for transport expenses, as they are deemed to be included in the fee.

Tariff Codes

Code

Code Description

Rand

RENAL DIALYSIS

88092

Peritoneal dialysis per day

357.19

88608

Home dialysis training in centre per 30 minutes

338.54

88610

Home dialysis training or follow up at patient's home per 30 minutes (to maximum of 24 hours)

595.85

88612

Home dialysis

1.	Preparation of extra corporeal equipment

2.	Preparation of needling patient's fistula and attaching patients to Haemodialysis machine or using subclavian catheter/permanent catheter/femoral cathetar

3.	Observation of patient whilst on dialysis

1352.25

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