Perth & Western Australia

NDIS support item · 2026-27

Therapy - Orthoptist - Provider Travel

Improved Daily Living Skills0128 Therapeutic SupportsCapacity Building
National$97.00
per hour
Remote$135.80
per hour
Very remote$145.50
per hour

Quick cost calculator

Per session—
Per week—
Per year (52 wks)—

Claiming rules at a glance

– Quote required: No– Non-face-to-face: No– Provider travel: No– Short notice cancellations: No– NDIA requested reports: No– Irregular SIL supports: No

About this NDIS support item

The NDIS pricing guide for Orthoptist therapy focuses on improving daily living skills through specialized support. This service is tailored to meet the unique goals and needs of each participant, as outlined in their NDIS plan.

Examples

  • Individual Therapy Sessions: Participants may engage in one-on-one sessions with an orthoptist to enhance visual skills.
  • Group Therapy: Participants can benefit from group sessions aimed at improving daily living skills through collaborative activities.
  • Travel Support: While provider travel is not covered, the orthoptist may provide guidance on accessing local services.

Frequently asked questions

What is Orthoptist therapy?

Orthoptist therapy focuses on diagnosing and treating visual disorders, helping participants improve their daily living skills.

How is the cost determined?

Costs for Orthoptist therapy depend on the individual participant's NDIS plan and specific goals.

Are travel costs covered?

No, provider travel costs are not included in the NDIS pricing for Orthoptist therapy.

Can I cancel a session on short notice?

No, short notice cancellations are not permitted under this support item.

Will I receive reports after my sessions?

No, reports are not provided as part of this support item.

Complete support item details

Support item number
15_618_0128_1_3_PT
Support item name
Therapy - Orthoptist - Provider Travel
Registration group
0128 — Therapeutic Supports
Support category
15 — Improved Daily Living Skills
Support category (PACE)
15 — Improved Daily Living Skills
Support purpose
Capacity Building
Unit
Hour
Quote required
No
Start date
01/07/2026
End date
Ongoing (no end date)
National
$97.00
Remote
$135.80
Very remote
$145.50
Non-face-to-face support
No
Provider travel
No
Short notice cancellations
No
NDIA requested reports
No
Irregular SIL supports
No
Type
Priced Supports

Source: 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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