(before any rebate or insurer discount)
Covers one adult & dependants, including non-student dependants (2 or more people, only one of whom is an adult)
Available in Western Australia
# You may be entitled to an Australian Government rebate on the above premium. Your premium may also include an insurer discount. Check with your insurer for details.
This policy covers children, students up to and including the age of 30 and non-students up to and including the age of 30, as well as persons with a disability who qualify as a child, student or non-student in these age ranges.
Membership of this insurer is restricted to current or former members of the ADF and the Defence community and their families.
This policy can only be purchased with certain hospital policies.
Visit a network dentist for quality dental care at special member prices. Plus, network optical providers offer no-gap glasses and discounts on other optical purchases up to the optical limit. See https://www.defencehealth.com.au/Health-Insurance/Find-Providers-and-Hospitals.
| Treatment | Waiting period (months) | Benefit limits (per 12 months unless otherwise stated) | Examples of maximum benefits |
|---|---|---|---|
| General dental | 2 | No annual limit (no limit on preventative dental) | Periodic oral examination - $45.00 Scale & clean - $84.00 Fluoride treatment - $24.20 |
| Major dental | 12 | $1,100 per person (combined limit for major dental & endodontic) | Surgical tooth extraction - $163.70 Full crown veneered - $1,071.90 |
| Endodontic | 12 | Filling of one root canal - $158.20 | |
| Orthodontic | 12 | $1,000 per person | Braces for upper & lower teeth, including removal plus fitting of retainer - $1,000.00 |
| Optical | 2 | $300 per person | Single vision lenses & frames - 100% of charge Multi-focal lenses & frames - 100% of charge |
| Non PBS pharmaceuticals | 2 | $500 per person (combined limit for non pbs pharmaceuticals, vaccinations & other services) | Per eligible prescription - $100.00 |
| Physiotherapy | 2 | $850 per person | Initial visit - $64.00 Subsequent visit - $51.00 |
| Chiropractic | 2 | $750 per person (combined limit for chiropractic & osteopathy) | Initial visit - $54.00 Subsequent visit - $40.00 |
| Podiatry | 2 | $1,300 per person (combined limit for podiatry, psychology, audiology, ante-natal/post-natal classes, dietetics/dietary advice, exercise physiology, eye therapy (orthoptics), occupational therapy & speech therapy) | Initial visit - $54.00 Subsequent visit - $40.00 |
| Psychology | 2 | Initial visit - $122.00 Subsequent visit - $107.00 | |
| Acupuncture | 2 | $400 per person (combined limit for acupuncture, remedial massage, health management / healthy lifestyle & other services) | Initial visit - $39.00 Subsequent visit - $35.00 |
| Remedial massage | 2 | Initial visit - $39.00 Subsequent visit - $35.00 | |
| Hearing aids | 12 | $1,500 per person (combined limit for hearing aids, blood glucose monitors, orthotics (podiatric orthoses) & other services - Sub-limits apply) | Hearing aid - $1,500.00 |
| Blood glucose monitors | 12 | Per monitor - $500.00 | |
| Audiology | 2 | Combined limit - see Podiatry | Initial visit - $82.00 Subsequent visit - $62.00 |
| Ante-natal/Post-natal classes | 2 | Combined limit - see Podiatry | Initial visit - $50.00 Subsequent visit - $50.00 |
| Dietetics/dietary advice | 2 | Combined limit - see Podiatry | Initial visit - $74.00 Subsequent visit - $42.00 |
| Exercise physiology | 2 | Combined limit - see Podiatry | Initial visit - $51.00 Subsequent visit - $31.00 |
| Eye therapy (orthoptics) | 2 | Combined limit - see Podiatry | Initial visit - $67.00 Subsequent visit - $57.00 |
| Health management / Healthy lifestyle | 2 | Combined limit - see Acupuncture | Health management - $180.00 |
| Occupational therapy | 2 | Combined limit - see Podiatry | Initial visit - $94.00 Subsequent visit - $57.00 |
| Orthotics (podiatric orthoses) | 12 | Combined limit - see Hearing aids | Orthotics supply & fit - $300.00 |
| Osteopathy | 2 | Combined limit - see Chiropractic | Initial visit - $54.00 Subsequent visit - $40.00 |
| Speech therapy | 2 | Combined limit - see Podiatry | Initial visit - $110.00 Subsequent visit - $62.00 |
| Vaccinations | 2 | Combined limit - see Non PBS pharmaceuticals | Per service - $100.00 |
| Health and Wellbeing annual limit $400 includes: Acupuncture, Remedial Massage, Health Management, Myotherapy - initial consultation: $39.00, subsequent consultation: $35.00, Group Physiotherapy - $25.00 per session and Group Exercise Physiology - $17.00 per session. Also covers: Laser Refractive Eye Surgery - annual limit: $1,500 every two financial years; School Accident - annual limit: $800. Health appliances limit also includes: Orthopaedic Shoes – sub-limit $300; Nebuliser – sub-limit: $300 every three financial years; Spacer – sub-limit: $300. | |||
| Other treatments - check with your insurer |
No lifetime limit on orthodontics. All benefits are per person. Benefits reset on 1 July each year. Details and claim conditions are in product guides available at defencehealth.com.au
In Western Australia this policy provides:
Emergency: Unlimited with a waiting period of 2 months.
Non-emergency: Unlimited transport with a waiting period of 2 months.
Call-out fees: will be paid for each attendance, including emergency treatment without transport to hospital.
Comprehensive cover for ambulance services by state-appointed ambulance providers across Australia. This includes emergency services, non-emergency dispatch, mobile intensive care and air and sea ambulance services. Non-emergency services are those that are classed as clinically necessary; for example, you need to be monitored by a paramedic during transport. Patient transfer services and transport services by Patient Transport vehicles are not ambulance services and are not claimable.
The information contained in this Private Health Information Statement was provided by the insurer and is intended as general information. It may not take into account your particular circumstances. For information please contact the insurer.
For information on what is covered under each category, see https://www.privatehealth.gov.au/categories
Restricted categories partially cover your hospital costs as a private patient in a public hospital. You may incur significant expenses in a private room or private hospital.
These categories are not covered by this policy.