speech pathology services may be accessed using…..
talkfeed speech pathology service is a registered private allied health provider, and can be accessed with private health insurance. Please check with your insurer if you are covered for speech pathology services, before making your assessment or treatment appointment.
Department of Veteran’s Affairs
talkfeed speech pathology services may be accessed through the Department of Veteran’s Affairs for Gold and some White Card holders.
talkfeed speech pathology services may be subsidised under selected Medicare Item Numbers, and require referral by your GP, specialist or consultant physician.
Speech Pathology Medicare Items Numbers are given below:
Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander People
Speech Pathology Medicare Item Number (81316).
Better Start for Children with Disability Initiative
Speech Pathology Medicare Item Numbers (assessments: 82005, treatments: 82020).
These Medicare subsidy item funding needs to be approved by a paediatrician.
Speech Pathology Medicare Item Number (10970).
This Medicare subsidy item needs to be approved by a GP.
Speech Pathology Medicare Item Numbers (assessments: 82005, treatments: 82020).
These Medicare subsidy item funding needs to be approved by a paediatrician.
Other allied health professionals (e.g. occupational therapists) have different Medicare Item Numbers.