(before any rebate, loading or discount)
Covers only one person
Available in South Australia
Closed to new members
# You may be entitled to an Australian Government rebate on the above premium. Your premium may also include a Lifetime Health Cover loading, an age-based discount or an insurer discount. Check with your insurer for details.
This policy exempts you from the Medicare Levy Surcharge.
This policy provides benefits for travel or accommodation (outside of hospital) - check with your insurer for details.
This policy does not provide accident cover.
| Blood | Gastrointestinal endoscopy | Pain management |
| Bone, joint and muscle | Gynaecology | Pain management with device |
| Brain and nervous system | Hernia and appendix | Palliative care |
| Breast surgery (medically necessary) | Implantation of hearing devices | Plastic and reconstructive surgery (medically necessary) |
| Chemotherapy, radiotherapy and immunotherapy for cancer | Insulin pumps | Podiatric surgery (provided by a registered podiatric surgeon – limited benefits) |
| Dental surgery | Joint reconstructions | Rehabilitation |
| Diabetes management (excluding insulin pumps) | Kidney and bladder | Skin |
| Digestive system | Lung and chest | Sleep studies |
| Ear, nose and throat | Male reproductive system | Tonsils, adenoids and grommets |
| Eye (not cataracts) | Miscarriage and termination of pregnancy | Hospital psychiatric services |
| Assisted reproductive services | Dialysis for chronic kidney failure | Pregnancy and birth |
| Back, neck and spine | Heart and vascular system | Weight loss surgery |
| Cataracts | Joint replacements |
The benefits paid for hospital treatment will depend on the type of cover you purchase and whether your fund has an agreement in place with the hospital in which you are treated. See ‘Agreement Hospitals’ on privatehealth.gov.au for which hospitals have arrangements with your insurer – https://privatehealth.gov.au/dynamic/agreementhospitals.
Under this policy, you may have to pay out-of-pocket costs above what you get from Medicare or your private health insurer. Before you go to hospital, you should ask your doctors, hospital and health insurer about any out-of-pocket costs that may apply to you.
Excess: You will have to pay an excess of $750 per admission. This is limited to a maximum of $750 per person and $750 per policy per year.
Co-payments: No co-payments
Waiting periods:
For accommodation we pay up to $50 per night to a limit of $150 per person per trip. Benefits are payable per return trip. Eligibility criteria apply. Contact Bupa for more information.
This provider offers 'known gap' or 'no gap' cover for medical bills for this product.
The Medical Costs Finder lets you find out more about the cost of specialist medical services.
Mid-range Hospital cover with a high excess for hospital admissions. For more details on the product contact Bupa.
In South Australia this policy provides:
Emergency: with no waiting period, limited to 1 services per year.
Call-out fees: will be paid for each attendance, including emergency treatment without transport to hospital.
You are covered for the costs associated with emergency ambulance transport services (via air or road), including on-the-spot emergency attendances where the service is provided by a Bupa recognised ambulance service capped at one trip for singles and two trips for couples memberships per calendar year. The following ambulance services are recognised by Bupa: ACT Ambulance Service, Ambulance Service of NSW, Ambulance Victoria, Queensland Ambulance Service, South Australia Ambulance Service, St John Ambulance NT, St John Ambulance WA, and Ambulance Tasmania. If you are eligible to claim from another source, a benefit won’t be paid by Bupa.
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.