NDIS support item · 2026-27
Prosthesis - Accessory - Arm and Hand for Sport and Leisure
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About this NDIS support item
The NDIS pricing guide for Prosthesis - Accessory - Arm and Hand for Sport and Leisure provides essential information on the costs associated with these assistive technologies. Participants can access these supports based on their individual NDIS plans and personal goals.
Examples
- Customised prosthetic arms designed for specific sports activities.
- Leisure-focused hand accessories that enhance participation in recreational activities.
- Support for individuals aiming to improve their athletic performance through specialised prosthetics.
Frequently asked questions
What factors influence the pricing of prosthesis accessories?
The pricing of prosthesis accessories is influenced by the specific needs outlined in the participant's NDIS plan, the complexity of the prosthetic design, and the intended use for sport and leisure activities.
Can I receive funding for prosthesis accessories through my NDIS plan?
Yes, funding for prosthesis accessories may be available through your NDIS plan, depending on your individual goals and the supports identified in your plan.
Are there any additional costs associated with prosthesis accessories?
Additional costs may arise depending on the customisation required for the prosthetic accessory and any ongoing maintenance or adjustments needed.
How do I determine if a prosthesis accessory is right for me?
Consulting with your NDIS planner or support coordinator can help you determine if a prosthesis accessory aligns with your goals and needs.
Complete support item details
05_061826871_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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