NDIS Service Type Introduction

This page provides an overview on the NDIS service types records configured into Brevity.

These are the topics on this page:

Introduction

Service type records are accessed through the Administration>3. Service Types menu. Service types within Brevity reflect the service items as listed within the NDIS Pricing Arrangements and Price Limits document (previously known as the NDIS Price Guide) that, the NDIS Service Provider can offer to the participant.

Each service type identifies with an NDIS item number and a maximum price limit as reflected within the charge record that the service provider can charge the NDIS participants for specific supports and services that they offer and what comprise the participants funding record.

Custom charge rates set through a non-standard Pricelist will be reflected against the pricelist listed within the Charge Rate datagrid for the applicable service type. Service types profiles will be classified as either an individual or group service and support.

Additionally service types within Brevity can also be used to cover expenses associated with group and individual services. Within the profile of the service type record the system user can also specify the following parameters:

  • Start and end time of the after hours period.

  • Minimum and maximum staff that can be rostered to a service.

  • Maximum travel time and distance payable for the service.

  • Maximum transport distance payable for the service.

  • Supported Independent Living.

  • Service restrictions based upon qualifications and employee classifications.

 


Additional information

For additional information NDIS Pricing arrangement please refer to the following webpage

https://www.ndis.gov.au/providers/becoming-ndis-provider/am-i-ready/supports-and-services-funded-ndis

For information on those brevity functions that utilise the service type please refer to the following topics:

 

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