Effective 1 July 2017
| Service Description | TAC Item Number | 2017/18 Maximum Payment Rate | 2016/17 Maximum Payment Rate |
|---|---|---|---|
| GP Participation in a RTW Case Conference✝ | |||
| < 20 minutes | RTWCC1 | $112.66 | $110.74 |
| 20 - 40 minutes | RTWCC2 | $180.18 | $177.12 |
| > 40 minutes | RTWCC3 | $247.60 | $243.39 |
| GP organise and coordinate a RTW Case Conference✝ | RTWCC4 | $236.58 | $232.56 |
| GP RTW Worksite Visit (employer agreement required) | RTWWV | $450.00 | $450.00 |
| RTW Phone call between GP & Employer | RTWPC | $30.34 | $29.82 |
| Note : These items are restricted for use by General Practitioners only and should be read in conjunction with the Medical Practitioner policy and the General Practitioner Participation in RTW Activities information sheet. | |||
✝ The General Practitioner can either organise and coordinate or participate in a case conference, the practitioner cannot bill both items at the same case conference.
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.