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FEES
NDIS Service Fees
Practitioners set their fees in line with the current NDIS Pricing Arrangements and Price Limits.
NDIS Therapy Fees
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Occupational Therapy / Social Work rate is $193.99 per hour, and time is billed for all time spent in session, and outside sessions for indirect services delivered.
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Psychology rate is $252.99 per hour, and time is billed for all time spent in session, and outside sessions for indirect services delivered.
NDIS Behaviour Support / Improved Relationships (PBS) Fees
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Specialist Behaviour Intervention Support rate is $252.99 per hour, and time is billed for all time spent in session, and outside sessions for indirect services delivered.
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Behaviour Management Plan rate is $252.99 per hour, and time is billed for all time spent in session, and outside sessions for indirect services delivered.
NDIS Travel Fees
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Travel time is calculated individually for each service location up to 30 minutes of hourly rate each direction at 50% of the therapy/behaviour support hourly rate.
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Kilometres travelled to and from the service location are charged at $0.99 per kilometre.
NDIS Indirect Service Fees
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Fees for required indirect services as agreed with the client / their representative.
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Indirect services include: Telehealth appointments; phone calls and emails related to intervention goals/strategies with caregivers and other professionals; planning/documentation; assessment and analysis; development and writing of plans and recommendations; resource development; training as required.
Medicare and Private Psychology Fees
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Psychology appointments are $260 for a 50-minute session, plus 10 minutes of clinical note-taking time.
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Payment is required in full at the time of your appointment.
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If you have a valid Mental Health Treatment Plan and referral from your GP, psychiatrist or paediatrician, you may be eligible to claim a Medicare rebate. Spectrum Centre does not process Medicare claims on your behalf. Following payment of your appointment, you will be provided with a paid invoice which you can submit to Medicare to claim your rebate.
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Eligible clients can access up to 10 Medicare rebated psychology sessions per calendar year. Referrals are typically provided for up to six sessions initially. To access up to four additional rebated sessions, you will need to return to your GP for a review and new referral.
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Please note that the Medicare rebate covers only part of the consultation fee. The difference between the consultation fee and the Medicare rebate is your out-of-pocket expense.
