Funding & Rebates for Exercise Physiology in Adelaide
At Achieving Abilities, we know that accessing the right support is just as important as the therapy itself. As Accredited Exercise Physiologists in Adelaide, we offer several funding and rebate options so children, young adults, and families can access our services with confidence. Whether you’re looking for mobile exercise physiology in the northern suburbs of Adelaide or visiting us in-clinic, here’s how you may be able to claim support.
National Disability Insurance Scheme (NDIS) –
Exercise Physiology Adelaide
If you're an NDIS participant, you may already have funding available for Exercise Physiology services in your plan to support your goals around capacity building, improving function and physical independence.
• Services may be funded under Improved Daily Living or Improved Health and Wellbeing.
• We work with self-managed or plan managed participants. Our NDIS registration is in progress.
• No referral is required – simply contact us to discuss how we can support you.
Funding available for exercise physiology services in your plan to support your goals around capacity building, improving function and physical independence.
Medicare Chronic Disease Management (CDM) Plans
Your GP may be able to create a Chronic Disease Management (CDM) plan, which includes up to 5 Medicare-subsidised visits per year with an allied health professional such as an exercise physiologist.
• A chronic medical condition is one that has lasted (or is expected to last) 6 months or longer
• Common conditions include diabetes, cardiovascular disease, obesity, chronic pain, or mobility issues.
• A GP referral is required.
Medicare M10 – Complex Neurodevelopmental Disorders
From 1 July 2025, exercise physiologists in Adelaide will also be able to provide services under Medicare MBS “M10” items.
• Designed for patients with complex neurodevelopmental disorders (CND) such as autism or other eligible disabilities.
• Requires a referral from a GP or specialist.
• This is a positive step forward in improving access for families seeking structured support through exercise physiology.
Private Health Rebates
Many private health insurance funds in Australia provide rebates for exercise physiology services. Coverage depends on your level of extras, so it’s best to check directly with your provider.
• No referral is required.
• Rebates can help reduce the cost of ongoing sessions.
Private Paying Options
For families or individuals without funding, you’re still welcome to access our services on a private paying basis.
• No referral is required.
• Flexible options for both in-clinic and mobile sessions across Adelaide’s northern and north-eastern suburbs.
Why Choose Achieving Abilities?
• Experienced in working with children, young adults, and people with disabilities
• Offering both in-clinic and mobile exercise physiology services in suburbs such as Tea Tree Gully, Golden Grove, Modbury, Mawson Lakes, Prospect, and Northgate
• Support with Medicare, private health rebates, and self-funded options
Ready to get started?
Contact our team today to discuss which funding option is right for you.
Or explore more about Why Exercise Physiology Matters.
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