Counselling services fee schedule

View current and past counselling service fee schedules.

GST information for 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.

Counselling service fees effective from 1 July 2024

WorkSafe will pay up to a maximum amount for the following categories of the service.

Item number	Service description	Maximum payment rate
CSL600	Initial Consultation including Assessment Report	$169.31
CSL600T	Telehealth - Initial Consultation including Assessment Report	$169.31
CSL606	Standard consultation (30 minutes)	$75.82
CSL606T	Telehealth - Standard consultation (30 minutes)	$75.82
CSL610	Long consultation (60 minutes)	$151.62
CSL610T	Telehealth - Long consultation (60 minutes)	$151.62

Return to Work (RTW) Case Conference¹

Item number	Service description	Maximum payment rate
CSL700	Return to Work Case Conference - Counselling Services	$94.77

Return to Work (RTW) Case Conference¹

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, occupational rehabilitation provider 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.

Counselling services fee schedule

Counselling service fees effective from 1 July 2024

Return to Work (RTW) Case Conference¹

Return to Work (RTW) Case Conference¹

Download current and past fee schedules