Frequently Asked Questions
Do I need a referral?
No, you don’t need a medical or specialist referral. Anyone can refer for speech pathology services.
Can I claim rebates from Medicare?
The Chronic Disease Management (CDM) initiative entitles eligible recipients up to 5 sessions (per calendar year) that are partially covered by Medicare. Please speak to your GP for further information prior to your initial assessment.
Can you see NDIS clients?
Yes, NDIS clients can be seen for assessment and/or therapy if they are either plan managed or self managed.
Can I claim rebates from my private health insurance?
Please contact your private health insurance provider to determine if your cover includes Speech Pathology prior to your initial assessment.