Classifications, Schedules and Codes | Western Cape Government

Classifications, Schedules and Codes

(Western Cape Government)

HOSPITAL CLASSIFICATION
 

The three hospital levels, from least to most expensive, are:

  • Level 1 - district hospitals where there are limited specialist services.
  • Level 2 - regional hospitals which have at least two specialist services.
  • Level 3 - academic hospitals which have most specialist services, namely Groote Schuur, Red Cross and Tygerberg hospitals.

 

PROFESSIONAL CLASSIFICATION
 

The different professional categories are, from least to most expensive:

  • Nursing practitioner (NP).
  • Allied health practitioner (AP).
  • General practitioner (GP).
  • Specialist medical practitioner (SP).

 

FEE SCHEDULES AND CODES
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