Repetitive transcranial magnetic stimulation outpatient service fees effective from 1 July 2019
WorkSafe will pay up to a maximum amount for the following categories of the service.
Acute phase
| Item number TMS001 | Service description Initial assessment - Includes mental health assessment, psychiatric consultation, mapping, generation of reporting on outcome measures | Maximum payment rate $494.64 |
| Item number TMS002 | Service description rTMS Acute treatment - rTMS session (up to 30 sessions in Acute phase) | Maximum payment rate $190.64 per session |
Psychiatric review / consultation
- Please refer to MBS to identify psychiatric consultation item codes.
- Item code can be referenced against the "Medical service reimbursements rates" fee schedule to identify the applicable fees.
Maintenance phase
| Item number TMS003 | Service description rTMS maintenance treatment - Follow up rTMS session following ACUTE phase | Maximum payment rate $190.64 per session |
Psychiatric review / consultation
- Please refer to MBS to identify psychiatric consultation Item codes.
- Item code can be referenced against the "Medical service reimbursements rates" fee schedule to identify the applicable fees.
GST
Maximum fees listed in this fee schedule are exclusive of GST. If GST is applicable, WorkSafe Victoria will pay the GST component in addition to the maximum fee. Providers should provide a tax invoice where amounts are subject to GST. For queries regarding whether the services you provide to an injured worker are taxable (that is, subject to GST) please contact the Australian Taxation Office and/or your tax advisor.