Osteopathy fees

Effective 1 July 2024

The TAC has extended the funding of temporary telehealth services previously scheduled to end on 30 September 2020 until further notice, giving clients the ongoing convenience and flexibility of accessing health services from home.

Osteopathy services can be invoiced online via HICAPS Digital Claims for next business day payments.

For osteopathy services provided on or after 1 July 2024
 Registered for GST
Service DescriptionTAC Item NumberMaximum Payment Rate
In Rooms
Initial Consultation: New patient, history & examination O600 $79.61
Standard Consultation O602 $64.03
Telehealth  
Initial Consultation: New patient, history & examination (telehealth)O600T $79.61
Standard Consultation (telehealth)O602T $64.03
Treatment Plan
Completion of Allied Health Treatment and Recovery Plan (AHTRP)  QU0055* $68.12
For osteopathy services provided between 1 July 2023 and 30 June 2024
 Registered for GST
Service DescriptionTAC Item NumberMaximum Payment Rate
In Rooms
Initial Consultation: New patient, history & examination O600 $76.69
Standard Consultation O602 $61.68
Telehealth  
Initial Consultation: New patient, history & examination (telehealth)O600T $76.69
Standard Consultation (telehealth)O602T $61.68
Treatment Plan
Completion of Allied Health Treatment and Recovery Plan (AHTRP)  QU0055* $65.13
For Osteopathy services performed by a provider who is not registered for GST
 Not Registered for GST
Service DescriptionTAC Item Number2024/25
Maximum
Payment Rate
2023/24
Maximum
Payment Rate
TAC Questionnaire
Pro forma QuestionnaireQUGF55$61.93$59.21
For osteopathy services provided on or after 1 July 2024
 Registered for GST
Service DescriptionTAC Item NumberMaximum Payment Rate
In Rooms
Initial Consultation: New patient, history & examination O600 $79.61
Standard Consultation O602 $64.03
Telehealth  
Initial Consultation: New patient, history & examination (telehealth)O600T $79.61
Standard Consultation (telehealth)O602T $64.03
Treatment Plan
Completion of Allied Health Treatment and Recovery Plan (AHTRP)  QU0055* $68.12
For osteopathy services provided between 1 July 2023 and 30 June 2024
 Registered for GST
Service DescriptionTAC Item NumberMaximum Payment Rate
In Rooms
Initial Consultation: New patient, history & examination O600 $76.69
Standard Consultation O602 $61.68
Telehealth  
Initial Consultation: New patient, history & examination (telehealth)O600T $76.69
Standard Consultation (telehealth)O602T $61.68
Treatment Plan
Completion of Allied Health Treatment and Recovery Plan (AHTRP)  QU0055* $65.13
For Osteopathy services performed by a provider who is not registered for GST
 Not Registered for GST
Service DescriptionTAC Item Number2024/25
Maximum
Payment Rate
2023/24
Maximum
Payment Rate
TAC Questionnaire
Pro forma QuestionnaireQUGF55$61.93$59.21

This Payment Limit relates to the following services