The NDIA has released the Pricing Arrangements and Price Limits for 2025–26, which will take effect from 1 July 2025. Below is a summary of some of the key information:

Therapy supports

Several adjustments have been made to therapy supports:

• All states will now be grouped under a single national pricing rate.
• Physiotherapy supports will decrease by:
  • $40.63 in WA, SA, TAS, and NT.
  • $10.00 in NSW, VIC, QLD, and ACT.
• Psychology supports will:
  • Decrease by $11.23 in WA, SA, TAS, and NT.
  • Increase by $10.00 in NSW, VIC, QLD, and ACT.
• Dietitian supports and podiatry supports will decrease by $5.00 nationally.
• The price limit for travel time incurred by therapy support providers will be limited to 50% of the regular price limit for these items. This change applies to supports delivered in regional, remote and very remote areas.
• Therapy line items remain accessible under Core, though they will continue to be considered temporary duplications.

 Price increases

The following supports will observe a price increase:

• Supports delivered by disability support workers
• Home and Living supports
• Level 1 Support Coordination
• Psychosocial Recovery Coaching
• Employment Assistance including youth aged 15 to 25
• Support on the Job
• Personal Training
• Individual Social Skills Development 

Early Childhood Supports 

• The relevant sections have been updated to reflect the new age limit (9 years old) for the Early Childhood supports.
• New support line items have been created under support category 15 for early childhood intervention delivered by a:
  • Developmental educator.
  • Speech pathologist.
  • Early childhood teacher or educator.
  • Occupational therapist.
  • Social worker.
  • Art therapist.
  • Music therapist.
  • Podiatrist.
  • Dietitian.

Want more pricing information?

You can find the latest Pricing Arrangements and Price Limits on the NDIS website.

We've also updated our pocket-sized pricing summaries to reflect the changes. You can get a digital version here. To receive printed copies, simply contact us and let us know your name, postal address and how many copies you would like.

The new Pricing Arrangements and Price Limits for 2024-25 have been released. These changes are effective from 1 July 2024.

The key changes include:

1.Removal of TTP

All TTP Items have been removed as the loading is no longer applicable. 

2. Price increases

Price limits for the following supports have increased by 3.19% give or take a few cents:

• Supports delivered by disability support workers
• Level 1: Support Connection
• Psychosocial Recovery Coaches

        Price limits for the following supports have increased by 4% 

• Psychologists 
• Nursing supports 

3. Changes to the short notice cancellation policy

The short notice cancellation policy for the following supports has changed from 7 days to 2 clear business days:

• Assistance with Personal Domestic Activities
• Assistance with household tasks
• ILO Exploration and Design
• Disability Related Health Supports
• Therapy Supports
• Early Childhood Supports
• Level 2: Coordination of Supports
• Level 3: Specialist Support Coordination.
• Employment Related Assessment, Counselling and Advice
• Specialist Behavioural Intervention Support
• Physical Wellbeing Activities
• Dietetics
• Community Engagement Assistance
• Hearing Supports.

Short notice cancellations for other supports will remain as 7 days. 

4. Capacity Building – Finding and Keeping a Job (Specifications and Clarifications) 

• Specified who can deliver “Employment Related Assessment, Counselling and Advice” . 
• Specified that Employment Assistance includes youth aged 15 to 25. 
• Introduced transitional arrangement for SLES (School Leaver Employment Supports) active until 30/06/2027 for providers using 10_021. Clarified that providers cannot use this code to claim for a certified education course even if the course is run within the provider’s organisation, as this is funded through the Vocational Education system.   

5. Capacity Building – Finding and Keeping a Job (New Line Items) 

• Added line items to for Support Coordinators (10_002_0106_8_3) and Psychosocial Recovery Coaches (10_101_0106_6_3) to assist successful development and placement in employment (page 75) 
• Added the option for participants to engage support workers to support in the workplace until a new plan is developed to include the necessary ongoing core supports “10_806_0133_5_1 Supports in Employment – Weekday Daytime”. 

6. Assistive Technology Mentors

A new support line item has been introduced for AT mentors to advise and assist participants with identifying, selecting and using appropriate ATs “15_300_0103_1_3”.

7. Bereavement Payment for Support Coordinators

Registered Support Coordinators can claim for services delivered up to 90 days after a participant’s death to finalise items included in the participant’s plan funding or to undertake actions as directed by the NDIA.