NDIS support item · 2026-27
Orthosis - Upper Limb - Custom Made
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About this NDIS support item
The NDIS pricing guide for Custom Made Upper Limb Orthosis outlines the costs associated with this essential assistive technology support. This support is tailored to meet the unique needs of participants, depending on their individual NDIS plans and goals.
Examples
For example, a participant may require a custom-made orthosis to improve their upper limb functionality, which can assist in daily activities and enhance independence. The pricing for this support is based on the specific requirements outlined in the participant's NDIS plan.
Frequently asked questions
What is a Custom Made Upper Limb Orthosis?
A Custom Made Upper Limb Orthosis is a specially designed device that supports or enhances the function of the upper limb, tailored to the individual needs of the participant.
How is the pricing for the orthosis determined?
Pricing is determined based on the specific requirements outlined in the participant's NDIS plan and goals, ensuring that the support is tailored to their individual needs.
Can I get a Custom Made Upper Limb Orthosis through the NDIS?
Yes, if it is included in your NDIS plan as a necessary support to achieve your goals, you can access a Custom Made Upper Limb Orthosis.
Are there any additional costs associated with the orthosis?
Additional costs may vary based on the complexity of the orthosis and any specific requirements outlined in your NDIS plan.
Complete support item details
05_060600821_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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