rebates for services
Private Health Fund Rebates
HEALTH FUND ITEM NUMBER |
DESCRIPTION |
320 | Initial Speech Pathology Assessment (46-90 minutes) |
330 | Initial Speech Pathology Assessment (over 90 minutes) |
340 | Subsequent Speech Pathology Assessment/Treatment (up to 45 minutes) |
350 | Subsequent Speech Pathology Assessment/Treatment (46-90 minutes) |
Medicare Initiative For Patients with Chronic and Complex Needs (Chronic Disease Management Plan)
Helping Children with Autism (HCWA) Funding Package
The Helping Children with Autism (HCWA) Funding Package is an Australian government initiative providing support for children aged 0-6 years diagnosed with Autism Spectrum Disorder (ASD). Children with ASD who are approved for HCWA funding are eligible for $12,000 to use with approved providers to access early intervention therapy and services before their 7th birthday. Pursuit Speech Pathology is registered as an approved HCWA provider with the Department of Social Services. More information is available on the Department of Social Services website.
Medicare Initiative For Children With Autism Spectrum Disorders (ASD)
National Disability Insurance Scheme (NDIS)
Although Pursuit Speech Pathology is not currently registered as a preferred provider with the National Disability Insurance Scheme (NDIS), you are still able to access the services at our clinic under the NDIS if you are willing and/or able to self-manage your NDIS funding. You are encouraged to look at the NDIS checklist to determine whether your child is eligible for services and funding via the NDIS. This checklist can be accessed via the NDIS website at https://www.ndis.gov.au/ndis-access-checklist