NDIS support item · 2026-27
Provider travel - non-labour costs
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About this NDIS support item
Provider travel costs are associated with the travel undertaken by support providers to deliver services directly to NDIS participants. These costs are applicable when the provider needs to travel to the participant's location to provide necessary therapeutic supports aimed at improving daily living skills.
It is important to note that the specific costs for travel will depend on the participant's individual NDIS plan and their goals. Participants should consult their plan to understand how these costs apply to their supports.
Examples
- Travel costs incurred by a therapist visiting a participant's home for a scheduled session.
- Costs associated with a support worker travelling to a community venue to assist a participant.
Frequently asked questions
What are non-labour travel costs?
Non-labour travel costs refer to the expenses incurred by support providers when travelling to deliver services to NDIS participants. These costs do not include the provider's time spent travelling.
How are travel costs determined?
Travel costs are determined based on the specific NDIS plan of the participant and the goals outlined within it. Each participant's situation may lead to different travel cost implications.
Can I claim travel costs for support services?
Yes, you can claim travel costs for support services as long as they are included in your NDIS plan and align with your goals.
Are there any additional fees for short notice cancellations?
No, there are no additional fees for short notice cancellations related to provider travel costs.
Complete support item details
15_799_0128_1_3Source: 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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| Item number | Support item | Unit | National | Remote | Very remote |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
01_661_0128_1_3 | Therapy - Occupational Therapist - Direct Service | Hour | $193.99 | $271.59 | $290.99 |
01_661_0128_1_3_CA | Therapy - Occupational Therapist - Cancellation | Hour | $193.99 | $271.59 | $290.99 |
01_661_0128_1_3_NF | Therapy - Occupational Therapist - Non-Face-to-Face | Hour | $193.99 | $271.59 | $290.99 |
01_661_0128_1_3_PT | Therapy - Occupational Therapist - Provider Travel | Hour | $97.00 | $135.80 | $145.50 |
01_661_0128_1_3_RR | Therapy - Occupational Therapist - NDIA Requested Reports | Hour | $193.99 | $271.59 | $290.99 |
01_661_0128_1_3_TH | Therapy - Occupational Therapist - Telehealth | Hour | $193.99 | $271.59 | $290.99 |
01_663_0128_1_3 | Therapy - Podiatrist - Direct Service | Hour | $188.99 | $264.59 | $283.49 |
01_663_0128_1_3_CA | Therapy - Podiatrist - Cancellation | Hour | $188.99 | $264.59 | $283.49 |
01_663_0128_1_3_NF | Therapy - Podiatrist - Non-Face-to-Face | Hour | $188.99 | $264.59 | $283.49 |
01_663_0128_1_3_PT | Therapy - Podiatrist - Provider Travel | Hour | $94.50 | $132.30 | $141.75 |
01_663_0128_1_3_RR | Therapy - Podiatrist - NDIA Requested Reports | Hour | $188.99 | $264.59 | $283.49 |
01_663_0128_1_3_TH | Therapy - Podiatrist - Telehealth | Hour | $188.99 | $264.59 | $283.49 |