NDIS support item · 2026-27
Orthosis - Upper Limb - Prefabricated
Claiming rules at a glance
About this NDIS support item
The NDIS pricing for Orthosis - Upper Limb - Prefabricated supports varies based on individual participant needs and goals outlined in their NDIS plan. This assistive technology is designed to aid individuals with upper limb impairments, enhancing their ability to perform daily activities.
Examples
Examples of how Orthosis - Upper Limb - Prefabricated supports can be used include:
- Providing stability for individuals recovering from injuries.
- Assisting in daily tasks such as eating or writing.
- Improving mobility and independence for those with limited upper limb function.
Frequently asked questions
What is an upper limb orthosis?
An upper limb orthosis is a prefabricated device designed to support, stabilize, or enhance the function of the arm and hand.
How is the pricing determined for orthosis supports?
Pricing for orthosis supports is determined by the specific needs outlined in the participant's NDIS plan and their individual goals.
Can I get an orthosis if I am not an NDIS participant?
Orthosis supports are primarily available through the NDIS for eligible participants. Non-participants should consult healthcare providers for alternatives.
Are there any additional costs for orthosis supports?
The pricing provided is for the orthosis itself; additional costs may arise depending on individual circumstances and requirements.
Complete support item details
05_060600111_0135_1_2Source: NDIS Support Catalogue 2026-27 v1.1. Prices are maximum price limits — providers and participants can agree on a lower price. Always check the official NDIS Pricing Arrangements.
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