
Costs, Rates and Fees
Rates Vary Depending On Your Coverage
Question: How much will it cost?
Answer: This varies depending on your coverage and these prices take effect on January 1st, 2008. Prices are not official.
MSP (Medical Services Plan of B.C.) Coverage: As of January 1st, 2002, there is no coverage for physiotherapy under the B.C. Medical Plan except for those with EXEMPT STATUS medical.
Here are regular MSP fees:
- $20.00 for your first visit
- $15.00 for a regular visit
- $20.00 for a cranial visit
- $20.00 for a prolonged visit
Private Coverage:
- $50.00 for your first visit
- $40.00 for each subsequent visit
- $50.00 for a prolonged visit (includes double the therapist's one-on-one time) and is used for:
- assessment of a new area
- when you haven't been in for at least four months
- longer time needed - ie. to go over an exercise program
- cranial appointments
- more than one area being treated in the same visit
Extended Health Plan:
- A physician's referral may be required
Acupuncture:
- $55.00 for your first acupuncture visit
- $45.00 for each subsequent visit
- $55.00 if the treatment is combined with physiotherapy
Craniosacral Therapy:
- $50.00 per visit
WorkSafe BC:
- There is no fee if you are covered by WorkSafe BC
- If WorkSafe BC does not cover you, then the MSP or PRIVATE rates apply
RCMP/DND:
- A physician's referral is required for RCMP member
- Base Hospital referal required for DND member
ICBC:
- $20.00 per treatment
- a physician's referral is required
DVA:
- If the patient qualifies, DVA will pay up to $800.00 for physiotherapy and up to $500.00 for acupuncture
- A physician's referral is required
Contact Comox Physiotherapy Clinic:
Phone: (250) 339 - 6221
Fax: (250) 339 - 6379
Email: Comox Physiotherapy Clinic
Mail: 1822 - Unit C, Comox Ave., Comox, B.C., V9M 3M7
Location: Vancouver Island, British Columbia, Canada
