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Health providers

Information for medical practitioners and health providers working in the NSW workers compensation or Compulsory Third Party (CTP) schemes.

Fees and getting paid

Find out how you can get paid and what you can charge for services.

Fees for motor crash health services

Information for health providers treating people injured in motor crashes.

Fees for workers compensation health services

Information for health providers treating people injured in the workplace.

Historical health-related fees

Historical health-related fees and rates orders.

Medical certificates

A medical practitioner may issue a certificate describing a person’s injury and the treatment required.

Motor crash - Certificate of Fitness

A Certificate of Fitness outlines the nature of the person’s injuries, their fitness for work and any treatment required.

Workers compensation - Certificate of Capacity

The Certificate of Capacity details a worker's injury or illness, their capacity to work and the treatment needed for a sustainable recovery or return to work.

Guide for medical practitioners completing a certificate

Information is for medical practitioners completing the SIRA certificate of capacity/certificate of fitness for a patient.

Allied health practitioners

Information for allied health practitioners operating within the NSW Workers Compensation and Compulsory Third Party (CTP) Schemes.

Allied health practitioner approval for workers compensation

Information for allied health practitioners who need approval from SIRA to deliver treatment services in the NSW Workers Compensation Scheme.

Providing allied health treatment in the CTP Scheme

Practical advice for allied health practitioners operating in the Compulsory Third Party (CTP) Scheme.

Approval from SIRA is not required to deliver treatment services in the CTP Scheme.

Guidelines for the Provision of Relevant Health Services (Health and Related Services)

These guidelines apply to allied health practioners providing services in the NSW Workers Compensation Scheme and CTP Scheme (on or after 1 December 2017).

Medico-legal and peer review services

Information about independent services, medical opinions and assessments for various personal injury matters.

Health practitoners authorised to give evidence

Health practitioners must be authorised to give evidence in court and other dispute resolution proceedings relating to a motor crash.

Independent consultants

Independent consultants provide an independent peer review of treatment in the NSW Workers Compensation Scheme.

Independent medical examiners

Independent medical examiners provide impartial medical assessments in the NSW Workers Compensation Scheme.

Injury management consultants

Injury management consultants help overcome complex return to work and injury management barriers for people with an injury.

Joint medico-legal assessments

Joint assessments can help to minimise the number of assessments required and prevent disruption to recovery, treatment, and return to work activities.

Permanent impairment assessors

Permanent impairment assessors assess the degree of permanent impairment caused by a work-related injury or illness.

Information for healthcare and service providers

Regulation of healthcare and service providers

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