PACE: 03: Consumables
MyPlace: 03: Consumables
150930079
0103: Assistive Products for Personal Care and Safety
1: Daily Living
1: Core
Where a support item does not have a price limit then the provider and participant should agree on the reasonable price for the support. If necessary, they should also agree on the billing schedule for the support. In the NDIS Support Catalogue marked under empty type.
This NDIS support item (03_150930079_0103_1_1) is allocated under the Consumables Core Support Category (03) and covers a Home Enteral Nutrition (HEN) pump along with associated consumables and accessories. This item is specifically for participants who receive enteral feeding but do not require syringe feeding.
The HEN pump is a crucial piece of assistive technology that ensures the continuous and controlled delivery of nutritional solutions. While the pump itself is often provided on loan, this annual support item is intended to fund the necessary ongoing consumables and accessories required for its effective operation.
Consumables covered by this line item typically include essential supplies such as tubing, giving sets, connectors, and sometimes carrying cases. By facilitating reliable and precise nutrient delivery, this support significantly enhances a participant's quality of life and supports independence in managing their nutritional requirements.
This item is classified as a Quotable Support Item, meaning a written quote is required and the provider must agree on a reasonable price and billing schedule with the participant or their nominee. The unit of measure for this line item is Annual.
Some activities can be delivered without the participant percent
Some providers can charge participants for the time it takes them to travel and deliver support