Occupational therapy services fee schedule

View current and past occupational therapy 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.

Occupational therapy 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)
ADL001	ADL Assessment – GP Referred (maximum 4 hours)	$163.36 per hour
OT0035	Orthosis (purchase). Refer to External Prostheses and Orthoses Policy	As approved
OT101	Group Consultation	$32.68
OT310	ADL Assessment – Agent Referred (maximum 4 hours)	$163.36 per hour
OT400	Workplace Assessment (maximum 3 hours)	$163.36 per hour
OT510	Travel - Melbourne Metropolitan (only payable in conjuntion with item code OT310, OT610 and OT611)	$2.50 per km
OT520	Travel - Regional / Rural (only payable in conjuntion with item code OT310, OT610 and OT611)	$1.56 per km
OT600	Initial Standard Consultation < 1 hour	$108.91
OT600T	Telehealth - Initial Standard Consultation < 1 hour	$108.91
OT601	Initial Comprehensive Consultation > 1 hour	$190.59
OT602H	Standard Consultation < 30 mins – Home, Hospital, Work	$122.52
OT602R	Standard Consultation < 30 mins	$81.68
OT602RT	Telehealth - Standard Consultation < 30 mins	$81.68
OT604H	Extended Consultation 30 - 45 mins – Home, Hospital, Work	$163.36
OT604R	Extended Consultation 30 - 45 mins	$122.52
OT604RT	Telehealth - Extended Consultation 30 - 45 mins	$122.52
OT606H	Prolonged Consultation > 45 mins – Home, Hospital, Work	$204.20
OT606R	Prolonged Consultation > 45 mins	$163.36
OT608	Driver Assessment (maximum 5 hours – May only be provided by Vic Roads Accredited OT)	$163.36 per hour
OT610	Equipment Prescription (maximum 3 hours)	$163.36 per hour
OT611	Ride on mower prescription (maximum 6 hours)	$163.36 per hour

Return to Work Case Conference¹

Item number (Click to sort descending)	Service description (Click to clear sorting)	Maximum payment rate (Click to clear sorting)
OT700	Return to Work Case Conference - OT	$102.10

¹Return 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, 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.

Occupational therapy services fee schedule

Occupational therapy service fees effective from 1 July 2024

Return to Work Case Conference¹

Download current and past fee schedules