NDIS support item · 2026-27
Delivery - Prosthesis or Orthosis
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About this NDIS support item
The NDIS provides funding for the delivery of prosthetic and orthotic devices as part of your individual plan. This support is essential for participants who require customized assistive technology to enhance their mobility and independence.
Delivery costs may vary based on the specific needs outlined in your NDIS plan and the goals you aim to achieve. It is important to discuss your requirements with your NDIS planner or support coordinator to ensure you receive the appropriate support.
Examples
- Delivery of a custom-made prosthetic limb.
- Delivery of an orthotic device designed to support a specific physical condition.
Frequently asked questions
What is included in the delivery of prosthesis or orthosis?
The delivery includes the transportation of customized prosthetic or orthotic devices to the participant's location as specified in their NDIS plan.
How is the cost of delivery determined?
The cost is determined based on the specific requirements outlined in your NDIS plan and may vary depending on the type of device and delivery location.
Can I get support for delivery if I have a short notice?
Typically, delivery support is not available for short notice requests. It is advisable to plan ahead and communicate your needs with your provider.
Do I need to pay for the delivery of my prosthesis or orthosis?
If the delivery is covered under your NDIS plan, you will not need to pay out of pocket. Always check your plan details for clarity.
Complete support item details
05_711000080_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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