Community nursing services fee schedule
View current and past community nursing service fee schedules.
Maximum fees listed in this fee schedule are exclusive of GST. If GST is applicable, WorkSafe Victoria will pay the GST component in addition to the maximum fee. Providers should provide a tax invoice where amounts are subject to GST. For queries regarding whether the services you provide to an injured worker are taxable (that is, subject to GST) please contact the Australian Taxation Office and/or your tax advisor.
Community nursing service fees effective from 1 July 2024
WorkSafe will pay up to a maximum amount for the following categories of the service.
Item number (Click to sort descending) | Service description (Click to clear sorting) | Maximum payment rate (Click to clear sorting) |
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NS606 | 40 minute consultation (including travel and consumables) | $82.22 |
NS606T | Telehealth - 40 minute consultation (including travel and consumables) | $82.22 |
NS607 | 1 hour consultation (including travel and consumables) | $123.33 |
NS608 | Additional consultation time (billing in 15 minute increments, prior approval required) | $123.33 per hour |
NS609 | Continence assessment and report (maximum 3 hours, prior approval required) | $125.63 per hour |
NS609T | Telehealth - Continence assessment travel (prior approval required) | $125.63 per hour |
NS610 | Continence assessment travel (prior approval required) | $1.00 per km |
Return to Work Case Conference
Return to Work Case Conference: A RTW case conference is used to facilitate continuity of care, RTW and communication between relevant parties. If a RTW case conference is required, contact must be made with the Agent to facilitate the case conference and ensure appropriate representation from the Agent. The injured worker, Employer, and any member of the treating team can also be involved in the case conference. Administration and any follow up post RTW case conference is included in this fee.
Item number (Click to sort descending) | Service description (Click to clear sorting) | Maximum payment rate (Click to clear sorting) |
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NS630 | Return to Work Case Conference - MH Nursing | $77.08 |