Chiropractic services fee schedule

View current and past chiropractic service fee schedules.

Chiropractic service fees effective from 1 July 2026

WorkSafe will pay up to a maximum amount for the following categories of service.

At practitioners' rooms or in the community

Item number image indicating ascending sortService description Maximum payment rate

CR012

Group Consultation - Chiropractor to supervise and attend planned session - A maximum of 6 patients treated in a class or group session and in receipt of constant overall supervision and intermittent individual attention to each participant in the group from the Chiropractor.

$29.14

CR100

Initial Consultation New Patient - History, Examination, standardised outcome measures and treatment, including AHRMP to employer/Agent (approx 45 mins contact time).

$131.12

CR100T

Telehealth - Initial Consultation New Patient - History, Examination, standardised outcome measures and treatment, including AHRMP to employer/Agent (approx 45 mins contact time).

$131.12

CR102

Standard Consultation - History, examination, and treatment (Minimum 20 minutes).

$71.28

CR102T

Telehealth - Standard Consultation - History, examination, and treatment (Minimum 20 minutes).

$71.28

CR105

Restricted Consultation - History, examination, standardised outcome measures and treatment for workers with specific injuries based on prior approval (approx 45 mins contact time).

$131.12

CR106

Restricted Consultation - Application Completion of Restricted Consultation Application Form.

$62.64

CR123

Long Consultation - History, examination, and treatment or treatment of two or more distinct compensable injuries (Minimum 30 minutes).
- Maximum of two long consultations can be billed. Prior approval from the Agent is not required.
- Agent approval is required for any more than two long consultations.

$116.55

Travel - to be used for consultations in the community

Prior approval required – refer to the policy for eligibility criteria. Cannot be billed where service rate includes travel.

Item number image indicating ascending sortService description Maximum payment rate

CR031

Travel : Melbourne metropolitan (Subject to agent approval)

$2.50 per km

CR032

Travel : Regional / Rural (Subject to agent approval)

$1.56 per km

Radiological Services

General

Item number image indicating ascending sortService description Maximum payment rate

CX01

Cervical Spine - AP and lateral - 2 views

$144.43

CX02

Cervical Spine - 3-4 views

$217.37

CX03

Cervical Spine - 5-6 views

$289.04

CX04

Thoracic Spine - AP and Lateral

$180.72

CX05

Thoracic Spine - AP and 2 Laterals

$218.96

CX06

Lumbar Spine - AP and Lateral - 2 views (with or without pelvis)

$180.72

CX07

Lumbo-Sacral Spine - 3-4 views (with or without pelvis)

$235.55

CX08

Lumbo-Sacral Spine - 5-6 views (with or without pelvis)

$307.71

CX09A

Spine - 2 regions - 4-6 views

$222.01

CX09B

Spine - postural series - 7-8 views

$289.94

CX10

Pelvis - Postural (Pelvis or 1 postural view of the spine taken in isolation)

$91.17

CX11

Pelvis and Sacro-Iliac Joints - 3 views

$217.05

CX12

Sacrum and Sacro-Iliac Joints - 3-4 views

$199.42

CX13

Sacrum and Coccyx - 2 views

$136.96

Extremities

Item number image indicating ascending sortService description Maximum payment rate

CX14

Clavicle - 2 views

$144.43

CX15

Scapula - 2 views

$144.43

CX16

Shoulder - 2 views

$144.43

CX17

Shoulder - 4 views

$217.35

CX18

Acromioclavicular Joints - both joints with weighted distraction - 2 views

$144.43

CX19

Humerus - 2 views

$144.43

CX20

Humerus - 2 views plus 2 views of one joint

$217.35

CX21

Elbow - 2 views

$144.43

CX22

Elbow - 4 views

$217.35

CX23

Radius and Ulna - 2 views

$144.43

CX24

Radius and Ulna - 2 views plus 2 views of one joint

$217.35

CX25

Wrist - 2 views

$144.43

CX26

Wrist - 4 views

$217.35

CX27

Hands and Fingers - 2 views

$144.43

CX28

Fingers - 2 views

$91.17

CX29

Hip - 2 views

$144.43

CX30

Hip - 3 views including pelvis

$217.35

CX31

Femur - 2 views

$144.43

CX32

Femur - 2 views plus 2 views of one joint

$217.35

CX33

Knee - 2 views

$144.43

CX34

Knee - 4 views

$217.35

CX35

Tibia and Fibula - 2 views

$144.43

CX36

Tibia and Fibula - 2 views plus 2 views of one joint

$217.35

CX37

Ankle - 2 views

$144.43

CX38

Ankle - 4 views

$217.35

CX39

Foot and Toes - 2 views

$144.43

CX40

Toes - 2 views

$91.17

CX41

Chest - 2 views

$163.12

CX42

Skull - 3 views

$235.54

Return to Work Case Conference

A RTW case conference is used to facilitate continuity of care, RTW and communication between relevant parties. If a RTW case conference is required, contact must be made with the Agent to facilitate the case conference and ensure appropriate representation from the Agent. The injured worker, employer, occupational rehabilitation provider and any member of the treating team can also be involved in the case conference. Administration and any follow up post RTW case conference is included in this fee.

Item number image indicating ascending sortService description Maximum payment rate

CR600

Return to Work Case Conference - Chiropractor

$109.27

Other

Item number image indicating ascending sortService description Maximum payment rate

CR0035

Orthosis (purchase) - Refer to External Prostheses and Orthoses Policy

As Approved

Requests for information (ie Reports/Questionnaires)

Item number image indicating ascending sortService description Maximum payment rate

CR109

Review Consultation - on request of employer, Agent or WorkSafe - History, examination, standardised outcome mesasure and treatment, including AHRMP to employer/Agent (approx 30 mins contact time).

$87.42

INS108

52 MLER Questionnaire - Treating Chiropractor
- Medical & Like Entitlement Review (MLER) Questionnaire (estimated time to complete 20-40 mins)

$87.42

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