Private Health Information Statement - Combined policy

Frank Simple Essentials 60 Bundle 750 (Basic+)

Frank Health Insurance

Monthly Premium

$298.05 #

(before any rebate, loading or discount)

Covers 2 adults (and no-one else)

Available in Western 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.

Hospital cover

This policy exempts you from the Medicare Levy Surcharge.

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

This policy includes cover for

Hospital Cover Legend
Dental surgeryTonsils, adenoids and grommetsRehabilitation
Hernia and appendixHospital psychiatric services
Joint reconstructionsPalliative care

This policy does not include cover for

Hospital Cover Legend
Assisted reproductive servicesEar, nose and throatMiscarriage and termination of pregnancy
Back, neck and spineEye (not cataracts)Pain management
BloodGastrointestinal endoscopyPain management with device
Bone, joint and muscleGynaecologyPlastic and reconstructive surgery (medically necessary)
Brain and nervous systemHeart and vascular systemPodiatric surgery (provided by a registered podiatric surgeon – limited benefits)
Breast surgery (medically necessary)Implantation of hearing devicesPregnancy and birth
CataractsInsulin pumpsSkin
Chemotherapy, radiotherapy and immunotherapy for cancerJoint replacementsSleep studies
Diabetes management (excluding insulin pumps)Kidney and bladderWeight loss surgery
Dialysis for chronic kidney failureLung and chest
Digestive systemMale reproductive system

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 $750 per admission. This is limited to a maximum of $750 per person and $1500 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.

Other features of this hospital cover

For more information contact Frank on 1300 437 265 or visit www.frankhealthinsurance.com.au

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 *: Vaccinations must be a private Schedule 4 or Schedule 8 and dispensed via a provider in private practice. Benefit after deduction of the PBS co‐payment.
TreatmentWaiting period (months)Benefit limits (per 12 months unless otherwise stated)Examples of maximum benefits
General dental2$500 per person
(combined limit for general dental, major dental, endodontic & orthodontic)
Periodic oral examination - 60% of charge
Scale & clean - 60% of charge
Fluoride treatment - 60% of charge
Surgical tooth extraction - 60% of charge
Major dental12Full crown veneered - 60% of charge
Endodontic12Filling of one root canal - 60% of charge
Orthodontic12Braces for upper & lower teeth, including removal plus fitting of retainer - 60% of charge
Optical6$250 per personSingle vision lenses & frames - 60% of charge
Multi-focal lenses & frames - 60% of charge
Physiotherapy2$350 per person
(combined limit for physiotherapy, chiropractic & osteopathy)
Initial visit - 60% of charge
Subsequent visit - 60% of charge
Chiropractic2Initial visit - 60% of charge
Subsequent visit - 60% of charge
Osteopathy2Initial visit - 60% of charge
Subsequent visit - 60% of charge
Vaccinations*2$100 per personPer service - 60% of charge

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

General treatment legend
AcupunctureNon PBS pharmaceuticalsRemedial massage
Blood glucose monitorsPodiatryOther treatments - check with your insurer
Hearing aidsPsychology

Other features of this general treatment cover

Excludes chiropractic x-rays. Remember, Frank is all online. For more information contact Frank on 1300 437 265 or visit www.frankhealthinsurance.

Ambulance cover

In Western Australia this policy provides:

Emergency: Unlimited with no waiting period.

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

Other features of this ambulance cover

WA ambulance services depend on whether you live within the Perth metropolitan area or regional WA. Benefits for emergency transportations are available on hospital and selected eligible extras covers. To avoid unexpected out of pockets, we strongly recommend taking out a subscription to be covered Australia wide, regardless of your health insurance. If you have eligible extras cover, provide us with the subscription receipt to receive a benefit up to 100% of the subscription cost.

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.