Early Intervention Physiotherapy Framework fees

Please note:  The fees below will apply up until 31 January 2026.

From 1 February 2026, please refer to the physiotherapy services fee schedule.

For EIPF physiotherapy services provided or or after 1 July 2025
Service DescriptionTAC Item NumberMaximum Payment Rate
Initial Consultation: History, examination and treatment of new patient
Initial Consultation: < 7 months from date of injury EPA100 $128.83
Initial Consultation: < 7 months from date of injury (Telehealth) EPA100T $128.83
Initial Consultation: > 7 months from date of injury EPB100 $88.87
Initial Consultation: > 7 months from date of injury (Telehealth) EPB100T $88.87

Standard Consultation
 
Standard Consultation: < 7 months from date of injury EPA102 $85.03
Standard Consultation: < 7 months from date of injury (Telehealth) EPA102T $85.03
Standard Consultation: > 7 months from date of injury EPB102 $67.71
Standard Consultation: > 7 months from date of injury (Telehealth) EPB102T $67.71
Post-operative consultation: Eligible surgical procedures only - see guidance material for details; can be billed for a maximum of 3 months from first treatment following eligible surgery; Can only be billed within 30 months of the date of injury.
Post-operative Consultation: max. 3 months of treatment EIP001 $85.03

Extended Consultation:
Prior approval required - refer to the policy for eligibility criteria
Extended Consultation (31-40 mins) : < 9 months from first community treatment EPA107 $113.38
Extended Consultation (31-40 mins) : < 9 months from first community treatment (Telehealth) EPA107T $113.38
Extended Consultation (31-40 mins) : > 9 months from first community treatment EPB107 $84.71
Extended Consultation (31-40 mins) : > 9 months from first community treatment (Telehealth) EPB107T $84.71
Extended Consultation (+40 mins) : < 9 months from first community treatment EPA108 $141.75
Extended Consultation (+40 mins) : < 9 months from first community treatment (Telehealth) EPA108T $141.75
Extended Consultation (+40 mins) : > 9 months from first community treatment EPB108 $135.30
Extended Consultation (+40 mins) : > 9 months from first community treatment (Telehealth) EPB108T $135.30

Travel:
Prior approval required - refer to the policy for eligibility criteria. Cannot be billed where the service rate includes travel
Melbourne Metropolitan EPA131 $2.72 per km
Regional / Rural EPA132 $1.84 per km

Hydrotherapy & Group Consultations:
Hydrotherapy rates include travel
Individual Hydrotherapy Consultation PH602R $67.71
Group Hydrotherapy Consultation: Two or more patients PH602G $41.09
Group Consultation: Maximum 6 patients receiving constant overall supervision and intermittent individual attention from a physiotherapist PY602G $41.09

Assessment & review:
Assessment and reviews include travel
Workplace Assessment and report # WPA101*# $196.80 per hour (max $590.40)
Workplace Assessment and report (Telehealth) # WPA101T*#$196.80 per hour (max $590.40)
Home/Equipment Inspection & Report # PY620H*# $148.86
Completion of Allied Health Treatment and Recovery Plan  (at TAC request) PY630R* $83.23
Attendance by treating physiotherapist at meeting where the patient is present, at the request of the TAC # PY625H*# $148.86

# Billed as an hourly rate inclusive of travel

For EIPF physiotherapy services provided between 1 July 2024 and 30 June 2025
Service DescriptionTAC Item NumberMaximum Payment Rate
Initial Consultation: History, examination and treatment of new patient
Initial Consultation: < 7 months from date of injury EPA100 $125.69
Initial Consultation: < 7 months from date of injury (Telehealth) EPA100T $125.69
Initial Consultation: > 7 months from date of injury EPB100 $86.70
Initial Consultation: > 7 months from date of injury (Telehealth) EPB100T $86.70

Standard Consultation
 
Standard Consultation: < 7 months from date of injury EPA102 $82.96
Standard Consultation: < 7 months from date of injury (Telehealth) EPA102T $82.96
Standard Consultation: > 7 months from date of injury EPB102 $66.06
Standard Consultation: > 7 months from date of injury (Telehealth) EPB102T $66.06
Post-operative consultation: Eligible surgical procedures only - see guidance material for details; can be billed for a maximum of 3 months from first treatment following eligible surgery; Can only be billed within 30 months of the date of injury.
Post-operative Consultation: max. 3 months of treatment EIP001 $82.96

Extended Consultation:
Prior approval required - refer to the policy for eligibility criteria
Extended Consultation (31-40 mins) : < 9 months from first community treatment EPA107 $110.61
Extended Consultation (31-40 mins) : < 9 months from first community treatment (Telehealth) EPA107T $110.61
Extended Consultation (31-40 mins) : > 9 months from first community treatment EPB107 $82.64
Extended Consultation (31-40 mins) : > 9 months from first community treatment (Telehealth) EPB107T $82.64
Extended Consultation (+40 mins) : < 9 months from first community treatment EPA108 $138.29
Extended Consultation (+40 mins) : < 9 months from first community treatment (Telehealth) EPA108T $138.29
Extended Consultation (+40 mins) : > 9 months from first community treatment EPB108 $132.00
Extended Consultation (+40 mins) : > 9 months from first community treatment (Telehealth) EPB108T $132.00

Travel:
Prior approval required - refer to the policy for eligibility criteria. Cannot be billed where the service rate includes travel
Melbourne Metropolitan EPA131 $2.72 per km
Regional / Rural EPA132 $1.84 per km

Hydrotherapy & Group Consultations:
Hydrotherapy rates include travel
Individual Hydrotherapy Consultation PH602R $66.06
Group Hydrotherapy Consultation: Two or more patients PH602G $40.09
Group Consultation: Maximum 6 patients receiving constant overall supervision and intermittent individual attention from a physiotherapist PY602G $40.09

Assessment & review:
Assessment and reviews include travel
Workplace Assessment and report # WPA101*# $192.00 per hour (max $576.00)
Workplace Assessment and report (Telehealth) # WPA101T*#$192.00 per hour (max $576.00)
Home/Equipment Inspection & Report # PY620H*# $145.23
Completion of Allied Health Treatment and Recovery Plan  (at TAC request) PY630R* $81.20
Attendance by treating physiotherapist at meeting where the patient is present, at the request of the TAC # PY625H*# $145.23

# Billed as an hourly rate inclusive of travel

For EIPF physiotherapy services provided or or after 1 July 2025
Service DescriptionTAC Item NumberMaximum Payment Rate
Initial Consultation: History, examination and treatment of new patient
Initial Consultation: < 7 months from date of injury EPA100 $128.83
Initial Consultation: < 7 months from date of injury (Telehealth) EPA100T $128.83
Initial Consultation: > 7 months from date of injury EPB100 $88.87
Initial Consultation: > 7 months from date of injury (Telehealth) EPB100T $88.87

Standard Consultation
 
Standard Consultation: < 7 months from date of injury EPA102 $85.03
Standard Consultation: < 7 months from date of injury (Telehealth) EPA102T $85.03
Standard Consultation: > 7 months from date of injury EPB102 $67.71
Standard Consultation: > 7 months from date of injury (Telehealth) EPB102T $67.71
Post-operative consultation: Eligible surgical procedures only - see guidance material for details; can be billed for a maximum of 3 months from first treatment following eligible surgery; Can only be billed within 30 months of the date of injury.
Post-operative Consultation: max. 3 months of treatment EIP001 $85.03

Extended Consultation:
Prior approval required - refer to the policy for eligibility criteria
Extended Consultation (31-40 mins) : < 9 months from first community treatment EPA107 $113.38
Extended Consultation (31-40 mins) : < 9 months from first community treatment (Telehealth) EPA107T $113.38
Extended Consultation (31-40 mins) : > 9 months from first community treatment EPB107 $84.71
Extended Consultation (31-40 mins) : > 9 months from first community treatment (Telehealth) EPB107T $84.71
Extended Consultation (+40 mins) : < 9 months from first community treatment EPA108 $141.75
Extended Consultation (+40 mins) : < 9 months from first community treatment (Telehealth) EPA108T $141.75
Extended Consultation (+40 mins) : > 9 months from first community treatment EPB108 $135.30
Extended Consultation (+40 mins) : > 9 months from first community treatment (Telehealth) EPB108T $135.30

Travel:
Prior approval required - refer to the policy for eligibility criteria. Cannot be billed where the service rate includes travel
Melbourne Metropolitan EPA131 $2.72 per km
Regional / Rural EPA132 $1.84 per km

Hydrotherapy & Group Consultations:
Hydrotherapy rates include travel
Individual Hydrotherapy Consultation PH602R $67.71
Group Hydrotherapy Consultation: Two or more patients PH602G $41.09
Group Consultation: Maximum 6 patients receiving constant overall supervision and intermittent individual attention from a physiotherapist PY602G $41.09

Assessment & review:
Assessment and reviews include travel
Workplace Assessment and report # WPA101*# $196.80 per hour (max $590.40)
Workplace Assessment and report (Telehealth) # WPA101T*#$196.80 per hour (max $590.40)
Home/Equipment Inspection & Report # PY620H*# $148.86
Completion of Allied Health Treatment and Recovery Plan  (at TAC request) PY630R* $83.23
Attendance by treating physiotherapist at meeting where the patient is present, at the request of the TAC # PY625H*# $148.86

# Billed as an hourly rate inclusive of travel

For EIPF physiotherapy services provided between 1 July 2024 and 30 June 2025
Service DescriptionTAC Item NumberMaximum Payment Rate
Initial Consultation: History, examination and treatment of new patient
Initial Consultation: < 7 months from date of injury EPA100 $125.69
Initial Consultation: < 7 months from date of injury (Telehealth) EPA100T $125.69
Initial Consultation: > 7 months from date of injury EPB100 $86.70
Initial Consultation: > 7 months from date of injury (Telehealth) EPB100T $86.70

Standard Consultation
 
Standard Consultation: < 7 months from date of injury EPA102 $82.96
Standard Consultation: < 7 months from date of injury (Telehealth) EPA102T $82.96
Standard Consultation: > 7 months from date of injury EPB102 $66.06
Standard Consultation: > 7 months from date of injury (Telehealth) EPB102T $66.06
Post-operative consultation: Eligible surgical procedures only - see guidance material for details; can be billed for a maximum of 3 months from first treatment following eligible surgery; Can only be billed within 30 months of the date of injury.
Post-operative Consultation: max. 3 months of treatment EIP001 $82.96

Extended Consultation:
Prior approval required - refer to the policy for eligibility criteria
Extended Consultation (31-40 mins) : < 9 months from first community treatment EPA107 $110.61
Extended Consultation (31-40 mins) : < 9 months from first community treatment (Telehealth) EPA107T $110.61
Extended Consultation (31-40 mins) : > 9 months from first community treatment EPB107 $82.64
Extended Consultation (31-40 mins) : > 9 months from first community treatment (Telehealth) EPB107T $82.64
Extended Consultation (+40 mins) : < 9 months from first community treatment EPA108 $138.29
Extended Consultation (+40 mins) : < 9 months from first community treatment (Telehealth) EPA108T $138.29
Extended Consultation (+40 mins) : > 9 months from first community treatment EPB108 $132.00
Extended Consultation (+40 mins) : > 9 months from first community treatment (Telehealth) EPB108T $132.00

Travel:
Prior approval required - refer to the policy for eligibility criteria. Cannot be billed where the service rate includes travel
Melbourne Metropolitan EPA131 $2.72 per km
Regional / Rural EPA132 $1.84 per km

Hydrotherapy & Group Consultations:
Hydrotherapy rates include travel
Individual Hydrotherapy Consultation PH602R $66.06
Group Hydrotherapy Consultation: Two or more patients PH602G $40.09
Group Consultation: Maximum 6 patients receiving constant overall supervision and intermittent individual attention from a physiotherapist PY602G $40.09

Assessment & review:
Assessment and reviews include travel
Workplace Assessment and report # WPA101*# $192.00 per hour (max $576.00)
Workplace Assessment and report (Telehealth) # WPA101T*#$192.00 per hour (max $576.00)
Home/Equipment Inspection & Report # PY620H*# $145.23
Completion of Allied Health Treatment and Recovery Plan  (at TAC request) PY630R* $81.20
Attendance by treating physiotherapist at meeting where the patient is present, at the request of the TAC # PY625H*# $145.23

# Billed as an hourly rate inclusive of travel