15_425_0114_1_3
Delivery Of Health Supports By A Nurse Practitioner - Weekday Afternoon

Line Item Description

This NDIS support item (15_425_0114_1_3) funds the provision of the most advanced and highly specialised nursing care delivered to a participant by a Nurse Practitioner (NP). This support level is for the autonomous management of the participant's most complex disability-related health needs, which require expert clinical consultation and are outside the scope of the mainstream Australian health system's responsibilities.

Key Details:

Support Category: Capacity Building – Improved Daily Living. The core goal of this funding is to maximise the participant's independence and support the development of complex life skills related to the management of their health.

Registration Group: Community Nursing Care (0114).

Provider: Services must be delivered by a Nurse Practitioner. An NP is a highly qualified Registered Nurse with an extended scope of practice, endorsed by the Nursing and Midwifery Board of Australia. The NP is fully accountable for their autonomous professional practice.

Timing: This specific code is for services delivered during Weekday Evening. For nursing supports, this is defined as a support that commences on a weekday between 12:00 noon and 8:00 pm.

Delivery: The support can be delivered on an individual basis or in a group setting.

Claiming: Providers can claim for the direct service time, as well as for associated costs, including Non-Face-to-Face Support Provision, Provider Travel, Short Notice Cancellations (which require a minimum of 2 clear business days' notice), and NDIA Requested Reports. Non-labour costs associated with Provider Travel can also be claimed using support item 15_799_0114_1_3.