Effective 1 July 2017
| Registered for GST | Not Registered for GST | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Service Description | TAC Item Number | 2017/18 Maximum Payment Rate | 2016/17 Maximum Payment Rate | TAC Item Number | 2017/18 Maximum Payment Rate | 2016/17 Maximum Payment Rate |
| Hourly Rate Pro rata in units of 15 minutes to a maximum of one hour. Any consultations greater than one hour will require pre-approval from TAC. | 90000 | $159.31 | $156.99 | |||
| Group Rate (per person, up to 10 persons) | 90007 | $41.09 | $40.49 | |||
| Family Counselling (To a maximum of $15,000) | 90001 | $159.31 | $156.99 | |||
| Travelling for treatment (prior approval required). Pro-Rata rates in units of 15 minutes apply. | 90010 | $159.31 | $156.99 | |||
| Travel time claimed in association to an assessment of a client which is carried out at TAC's request. Pro-rata rates in units of 15 minutes apply. | 90011* | $175.34 | $172.78 | 9GF011 | $159.39 | $157.07 |
| Psychologist Standard Report | TSP010* | $263.00 | $259.16 | |||
| Mental Health (Psychology) Treatment Plan | 90050* | $131.49 | $129.57 | 9GF050 | $119.54 | $117.80 |
| Mental Health (Neuropsychology) Treatment Plan | 90060* | $175.34 | $172.78 | 9GF060 | $159.39 | $157.07 |
| Mental Health (Psychology) Treatment Review | 90055* | $131.49 | $129.57 | 9GF055 | $119.54 | $117.80 |
| Mental Health (Neuropsychology) Treatment Review | 90065* | $131.49 | $129.57 | 9GF065 | $119.54 | $117.80 |
| Mental Health (e-Therapy) This Way Up Clinic package | 90070 | $57.67 | $56.83 | N/A | ||
Fees for psychology services performed within a public hospital will be based on the Department of Human Services schedule of fees and charges for acute health services in Victoria. Refer to www.health.vic.gov.au/feesman.
For information about our invoicing requirements, please see How to invoice the TAC.
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.