NDIS support item · 2026-27
Orthosis - Knee - Custom Made
Claiming rules at a glance
About this NDIS support item
The NDIS pricing for a custom made knee orthosis is designed to support participants in achieving their goals through tailored assistive technology. The cost of this support will depend on the individual participant's NDIS plan and specific needs.
Examples
- Example 1: A participant requiring a custom knee orthosis for post-surgery rehabilitation may receive funding based on their NDIS plan.
- Example 2: An individual with a chronic knee condition may access this support to improve mobility and independence.
Frequently asked questions
What is a custom made knee orthosis?
A custom made knee orthosis is a tailored support device designed to assist individuals with knee-related issues, enhancing mobility and comfort.
How is the pricing determined for a knee orthosis?
Pricing is determined based on the participant's NDIS plan, specific needs, and the complexity of the orthosis required.
Do I need a prescription for a custom knee orthosis?
Yes, a prescription from a qualified healthcare professional is typically required to access funding for a custom knee orthosis through the NDIS.
Can I get support for adjustments to my orthosis?
Support for adjustments may be available, depending on the terms outlined in your NDIS plan.
Is travel included in the pricing for a custom knee orthosis?
No, provider travel is not included in the pricing for this support item.
Complete support item details
05_061209121_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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