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Health Insurance (Allied Health Services) Determination 2009 (No. 2)
Part 2Services and fees — psychological therapy and focussed psychological strategies
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Part 2 Services and fees — psychological therapy and focussed psychological strategies
| Item | Service | Fee ($) |
|---|---|---|
| 80000 | Psychological therapy health service provided to a person in consulting rooms (but not as an admitted patient of a hospital) by an eligible clinical psychologist if:(a) the person is referred by:(i) a medical practitioner, either as part of a GP Mental Health Treatment Plan or as part of a psychiatrist assessment and management plan; or(ii) a specialist or consultant physician specialising in the practice of his or her field of psychiatry; or(iii) a specialist or consultant physician specialising in the practice of his or her field of paediatrics; and(aa) the service is provided to the person individually and in person; and(b) at the completion of a course of treatment, the referring medical practitioner reviews the need for a further course of treatment; and(c) on the completion of the course of treatment, the eligible clinical psychologist gives a written report to the referring medical practitioner on assessments carried out, treatment provided and recommendations on future management of the person’s condition; and(d) the service is at least 30 minutes but less than 50 minutes durationThis item is subject to sections 7, 8 and 9 | 94.30 |
| 80005 | Psychological therapy health service provided to a person at a place other than consulting rooms (but not as an admitted patient of a hospital) by an eligible clinical psychologist in accordance with the requirements of item 80000This item is subject to sections 6, 7 and 9 | 117.85 |
| 80010 | Psychological therapy health service provided to a person in consulting rooms (but not as an admitted patient of a hospital) by an eligible clinical psychologist if:(a) the person is referred by:(i) a medical practitioner, either as part of a GP Mental Health Treatment Plan or as part of a psychiatrist assessment and management plan; or(ii) a specialist or consultant physician specialising in the practice of his or her field of psychiatry; or(iii) a specialist or consultant physician specialising in the practice of his or her field of paediatrics; and(aa) the service is provided to the person individually and in person; and(b) at the completion of a course of treatment, the referring medical practitioner reviews the need for a further course of treatment; and | 138.40 |
| (c) on the completion of the course of treatment, the eligible clinical psychologist gives a written report to the referring medical practitioner on assessments carried out, treatment provided and recommendations on future management of the person’s condition; and(d) the service is at least 50 minutes durationThis item is subject to sections 6, 7 and 9 |