Private Health Information Statement - Combined policy

FlexiSaver (Basic Plus)

Monthly Premium

$311.05 #

(before any rebate, loading or discount)

Covers 2 adults (and no-one else)

Available in NSW & ACT

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.

Membership of this insurer is restricted to current and past employees of Commonwealth Bank Group, franchisees, contractors, and their families.

Hospital cover

This policy exempts you from the Medicare Levy Surcharge.

This policy provides accident cover - check with your insurer for details.

This policy does not provide benefits for travel or accommodation (outside of hospital).

This policy includes cover for

Hospital Cover Legend
Bone, joint and muscleJoint reconstructionsPalliative care
Dental surgeryTonsils, adenoids and grommetsRehabilitation
Hernia and appendixHospital psychiatric services

This policy does not include cover for

Hospital Cover Legend
Assisted reproductive servicesEar, nose and throatMale reproductive system
Back, neck and spineEye (not cataracts)Miscarriage and termination of pregnancy
BloodGastrointestinal endoscopyPain management
Brain and nervous systemGynaecologyPain management with device
Breast surgery (medically necessary)Heart and vascular systemPlastic and reconstructive surgery (medically necessary)
CataractsImplantation of hearing devicesPodiatric surgery (provided by a registered podiatric surgeon – limited benefits)
Chemotherapy, radiotherapy and immunotherapy for cancerInsulin pumpsPregnancy and birth
Diabetes management (excluding insulin pumps)Joint replacementsSkin
Dialysis for chronic kidney failureKidney and bladderSleep studies
Digestive systemLung and chestWeight loss surgery

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.

The following payments may also apply for hospital admissions

Excess: You will have to pay an excess of $500 per admission. This is limited to a maximum of $500 per person and $1000 per policy per year.

Co-payments: No co-payments

The following waiting periods for hospital admissions apply to new or upgrading members

Waiting periods:

  • 2 months for palliative care, rehabilitation and hospital psychiatric treatments, even if pre-existing
  • 12 months for other pre-existing conditions
  • 2 months for all other treatments

Gap Cover

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.

General Treatment Cover

By using a CBHS Choice Network provider you will have lower out-of-pocket costs on Dental and Optical and have access to more "no gap" services. A list of providers is available on the CBHS website.

This policy includes General treatment (Extras) cover for

General treatment legend
Note, for items marked with an asterisk *: Optical has a sublimit of $150 within $700 overall limit.
TreatmentWaiting period (months)Benefit limits (per 12 months unless otherwise stated)Examples of maximum benefits
General dental2$700 per person
(combined limit for general dental, optical & physiotherapy - Sub-limits apply)
Periodic oral examination - 55% of charge
Scale & clean - 55% of charge
Fluoride treatment - 55% of charge
Surgical tooth extraction - 55% of charge
Optical*6Single vision lenses & frames - 55% of charge
Multi-focal lenses & frames - 55% of charge
Physiotherapy2Initial visit - 55% of charge
Subsequent visit - 55% of charge

This policy does not include General treatment (Extras) cover for

General treatment legend
AcupunctureHearing aidsPodiatry
Blood glucose monitorsMajor dentalPsychology
ChiropracticNon PBS pharmaceuticalsRemedial massage
EndodonticOrthodonticOther treatments - check with your insurer

Other features of this general treatment cover

Extras give the flexibility to use the overall limit of $700 per person per calendar year on any of the included preventative dental, general dental, physiotherapy or optical (sublimit applies on optical, see above). You also get 55% benefit of the provider charge, up to the overall limit.

Ambulance cover

In NSW & ACT this policy provides:

Emergency: Unlimited with a waiting period of 1 day.

Call-out fees:  will be paid for each attendance, including emergency treatment without transport to hospital.

Other features of this ambulance cover

Coverage for emergency ambulance services if you’re transported directly to a hospital or treated at the scene during a medical emergency. This transport or treatment must be provided by a State Government or a private ambulance service that we recognise, e.g., the Royal Flying Doctor Service. Cover includes transport from the scene of an accident or medical event such as a heart attack. Residents of NSW & ACT holding appropriate Hospital/package cover can also claim a benefit for non-emergency services which include transport to or from hospital for the routine management of ongoing medical conditions or transfers between hospitals.

For further information about this policy see

https://www.cbhs.com.au/health-insurance/ambulance-cover

Disclaimer

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.

Covered

For information on what is covered under each category, see https://www.privatehealth.gov.au/categories

Restricted

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.

Not Covered

These categories are not covered by this policy.