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  • Fees & Rebates

    2 November at 21:19 from atlas

    Fees & Rebates

    Fees

    Fees are subject to variation depending on the assessment/services you are required. Please note, obtaining a referral from GP  under the Medicare Benefits Schedule, will make you eligible to receive a  rebate from Medicare or your respective health fund. 


     What payment methods do we accept? 

    Cash and Bank transfer.


    Rebates

    To obtain a rebate for a  session with an Occupational Therapist, a referral from your GP is needed. Inform your GP that you want to see an Occupational Therapist for Medicare rebate for:

    1. ECP - Occupational Therapy services (up to 5 per calendar year)


    or

    2. Medicare Mental Health Care Plan - Focussed Psychological Strategies with an Occupational Therapist 

    (Individual item number: 80125, 80130, 80135m 80140)

    For more details, please check this link:


    http://www.health.gov.au/internet/mbsonline/publishing.nsf/Content/20953D6469015482CA257A390007D88E/$File/201211-Allied.pdf




    Who do I have to be referred by?

    What sort of services will be provided to me?

    Any Focused Psychological Strategy (FPS), including: psychoeducation, cognitive-behavioural therapy, relaxation strategies, skills training (e.g. cognitive rehabilitation/retraining) and pain management /chronic disease management.

    How many sessions am I allowed? 

    1. Clients with an assessed mental health disorder - up to 10 sessions per calendar year.

    2. Clients with chronic medical condition and complex care needs - up to 5 individual sessions per calendar year.

    What Rebate Will I Receive?

    From 2012 Details of Applicable Rebates:

     Individual Occupational Therapy session (ECP)Item 10958 - Rebate $62.25 Individual Focussed Psychological Strategies (Medicare Mental Health Care Plan) :  item 80130, 80135 - Rebate $87.70 


 

Postal: PO Box 528 Ermington NSW 1700

Address Mobile Clinic / Assessments within Northern and Western Sydney areas.
Main Clinic - Ermington
ERMINGTON NSW
Australia 2115
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