Funding Options

Private Health Insurance - Extras

If you a have extras cover as part of your Australian Private Health Insurance, part of the fee for Speech Therapy may be covered. Contact your health fund to find out more about your policy inclusions, exclusions, waiting periods and annual limits.

Medicare - Rebate

Medicare may cover part of the fee for Speech Therapy for children and adults in Australia. However, you will need a referral and there is a limit of 5 sessions per year — the rebate as per August 2021 is $55.10. Find more information in the MBS (Medicare Benefits Schedule) Online.

National Disability Insurance Scheme (NDIS) - Plan Managed or Self-Managed Only

Some participants receiving NDIS funds are able to access services from providers who aren’t registered - those who are managing their own funds, known as self-managed participants, and those who have a third party managing their funding, known as plan managed participants.

Find out more about the differences between plan management types on the ‘Ways to manage your funds' on the NDIS page or call 1800 800 110.

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