Private Health Information Statement - General treatment policy

GMHBA Mid Extras (Vic)

Monthly Premium

$50.85 #

(before any rebate or insurer discount)

Covers only one person

Available in Victoria

Closed to new members

# 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.

General Treatment Cover

This health insurer does not operate a preferred provider scheme.

This policy includes General treatment (Extras) cover for

General treatment legend
Note, for items marked with an asterisk *: Non PBS Pharmaceuticals must be a private Schedule 4 or Schedule 8 and dispensed via a provider in private practice.
TreatmentWaiting period (months)Benefit limits (per 12 months unless otherwise stated)Examples of maximum benefits
General dental2$1,500 per policy
(combined limit for general dental, major dental, endodontic, orthodontic & other services - Sub-limits apply)
$1,900 lifetime limit for Orthodontic
Periodic oral examination - $36.65
Scale & clean - $68.25
Fluoride treatment - $21.45
Major dental12Surgical tooth extraction - $118.60
Full crown veneered - $520.00
Endodontic12Filling of one root canal - $86.19
Orthodontic12Braces for upper & lower teeth, including removal plus fitting of retainer - $320.00
Optical6$170 per policySingle vision lenses & frames - 80% of charge
Multi-focal lenses & frames - 80% of charge
Non PBS pharmaceuticals*2$250 per policy
(combined limit for non pbs pharmaceuticals & vaccinations - Sub-limits apply)
Per eligible prescription - $40.00
Physiotherapy2$350 per policy
(combined limit for physiotherapy, occupational therapy & other services - Sub-limits apply)
Initial visit - $31.00
Subsequent visit - $21.00
Chiropractic2$100 per policy
(combined limit for chiropractic, acupuncture, osteopathy & other services - Sub-limits apply)
Initial visit - $25.00
Subsequent visit - $17.00
Podiatry2$400 overall limit for Podiatry, Orthotics (podiatric orthoses) and surgical podiatric items. Sub-limit applies per item for Orthotics. Initial visit - $35.00
Subsequent visit - $35.00
Psychology2$350 per policyInitial visit - $40.00
Subsequent visit - $25.00
Acupuncture2Combined limit - see ChiropracticInitial visit - $19.00
Subsequent visit - $17.00
Hearing aids12$400 per policy
1 appliance(s) every 3 years
(Sub-limits apply)
Hearing aid - 80% of charge
Blood glucose monitors12$150 per policy
1 appliance(s) every 3 years
Per monitor - 100% of charge
Audiology2$400 per policy
(combined limit for audiology, eye therapy (orthoptics) & speech therapy)
Initial visit - $25.00
Subsequent visit - $20.00
Dietetics/dietary advice2$350 per policyInitial visit - $56.00
Subsequent visit - $41.00
Eye therapy (orthoptics)2Combined limit - see AudiologyInitial visit - $27.00
Subsequent visit - $21.00
Occupational therapy2Combined limit - see PhysiotherapyInitial visit - $31.00
Subsequent visit - $21.00
Orthotics (podiatric orthoses)12Combined limit - see PodiatryOrthotics supply & fit - 80% of charge
Osteopathy0Combined limit - see ChiropracticInitial visit - $19.00
Subsequent visit - $17.00
Speech therapy2Combined limit - see AudiologyInitial visit - $27.00
Subsequent visit - $21.00
Vaccinations0Combined limit - see Non PBS pharmaceuticalsPer service - $40.00

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

General treatment legend
Remedial massageOther treatments - check with your insurer

Other features of this general treatment cover

An annual sub-limit up to $400 per person per calendar year applies for preventative dental. Rates discounted for premiums paid by direct debit. Sub-limit per item for Orthotics is 80% cost up to a maximum of $115.

Ambulance cover

Pensioner Concession Card and Healthcare Card holders are entitled to free clinically necessary ambulance transport. If you are not eligible for a concession and want to be covered, you can purchase insurance from a private health insurer or take out a subscription with the state ambulance service (https://www.ambulance.vic.gov.au/membership).

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.