Chiropractic Services

Effective 1 July 2017

Registered for GSTNot Registered for GST
Service DescriptionTAC Item Number2017/18
Maximum
Payment
Rate
2016/17
Maximum Payment
Rate
TAC Item Number2017/18
Maximum
Payment
Rate

2016/17
Maximum Payment

Rate

In Rooms
Initial ConsultationC600 $55.57$54.76   
Standard ConsultationC602 $45.41$44.75   
Out of Rooms
Initial ConsultationC608 $79.07$77.92   
Standard ConsultationC610 $72.41$71.35   
TAC Questionnaire
Pro Forma QuestionnaireQU0050*$49.65$48.81QUGF50 $45.13$44.36
General Radiological
Cervical Spine AP and Lateral - 2 viewsC1 $101.30 $99.82   
Cervical Spine 3 - 4 viewsC2 $152.01 $149.79   
Cervical Spine 5 - 6 viewsC3 $202.21 $199.26   
Thoracic Spine AP and LateralC4 $126.42 $124.58   
Thoracic Spine AP and 2 LateralsC5 $152.01 $149.79   
Lumbar Spine AP and Lateral - 2 views (with or without pelvis) C6 $126.42 $124.58   
Lumbo-Sacral Spine 3-4 views (with or without pelvis)C7 $221.03 $217.81   
Full SpineC17 $151.71 $149.50   
Pelvis - Postural (Pelvis or 1 postural view taken in isolation)C8 $63.82 $62.89   
Pelvis & Sacro-Iliac Joints - 3 viewsC9 $151.71 $149.50   
Lumbo-Sacral Spine 5 - 6 views (with or without pelvis)C10 $215.13 $211.99   
Sacrum & Coccyx 2 views (extremities Radiological Services)C11 $99.58 $98.13   
Scapula - 2 viewsC18 $101.30 $99.82   
Shoulder - 2 viewsC19 $101.30 $99.82   
Shoulder - 4 viewsC20 $152.01 $149.79   
Acromioclavicular JointsC21$101.30 $99.82   
Humerus - 2 viewsC22$101.30  $99.82   
Humerus - 2 views + JointsC23 $152.01$149.79   
Elbow - 2 viewsC24 $101.30$99.82   
Elbow - 4 viewsC25 $152.01$149.79   
Radius & Ulna - 2 viewsC26 $101.30$99.82   
Radius & Ulna - 2 views + JointC27 $152.01$149.79   
Wrist - 2 ViewsC28 $101.30 $99.82   
Wrist - 4 ViewsC29 $152.01$149.79   
Hand & Finger - 2 viewsC30 $101.30 $99.82   
Finger - 2 ViewsC31 $63.81$62.88   
Hip - 2 ViewsC32 $101.30$99.82   
Hip - 3 Views including PelvisC33 $152.01$149.79   
Femur - 2 ViewsC34 $101.30$99.82   
Femur - 2 Views + JointC35 $152.01$149.79   
Knee - 2 ViewsC36 $101.30 $99.82   
Knee - 4 ViewsC37 $152.01$149.79   
Tibia and Fibula - 2 ViewsC38 $101.30 $99.82   
Tibia and Fibula - 2 Views and JointC39 $152.01$149.79   
Ankle - 2 ViewsC40 $101.30 $99.82   
Ankle - 4 ViewsC41 $152.01 $149.79   
Foot & Toes - 2 ViewsC42 $101.30 $99.82   
Toes - 2 ViewsC43 $63.81$62.88   
Clavicle - 2 ViewsC44 $101.30$99.82   
Chest - 2 viewsC50 $114.30$112.63   

GST

*The TAC maximum fee includes a 10% allowance for GST for items which TAC believes are taxable supplies.  If you are a provider not registered for GST:

  • You are not legally permitted to charge GST
  • You should indicate on all invoices submitted your status as 'not registered for GST purposes'
  • The TAC will only reimburse you an amount which excludes the GST component for items billed where the maximum fee includes a 10% allowance for GST

If you are not registered for GST please state on all invoices the TAC item number listed for providers not registered.