Fee Schedule
Pensioner Discounts are available. Home visits may be provided upon request or necessity. Payment on the day of consultation is preferred for all in-room consultations. The amount of Health Fund rebate varies between 50-80% of the cost of the consult depending on your personal level of cover. You may wish to contact your health fund to find your applicable rebate. Hicaps and Eftpos facilities are available for the convenience of our clients. Preferred Health Fund Providers Walkerville Physiotherapy is a preferred provider for both mbf and Mutual Community. This status entitles all members of these health funds to increased rebates for physiotherapy consultations with any Physiotherapist consulting at Walkerville Physiotherapy. Workcover/Third Party Claims/Veteran Affairs Walkerville Physiotherapy is fully accredited with WorkCover, and the Department of Veteran Affairs. A referral from your General Practitioner is required before any physiotherapy treatment sessions can be undertaken. All consultations and treatment sessions are billed according to the fee schedules and guidelines set out by Workcover and the Department of Veteran Affairs. Medicare - Enhanced Primary Care Plan Medicare benefits are now being paid for physiotherapist services. People with chronic conditions and complex care needs which are being managed by a General Practitioner are eligible for visits to physiotherapists funded by Medicare. If you think you have a chronic condition and complex care needs, then you can discuss this with your General Practitioner and ask them to prepare an Enhanced Primary Care (EPC) Plan. If your GP agrees that you would benefit from an EPC plan then you can be referred for up to 5 physiotherapy treatments per year.
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