(before any rebate, loading or discount)
Covers 2 adults (and no-one else)
Available in Western Australia
# You may be entitled to an Australian Government rebate on the above premium. Your premium may also include a Lifetime Health Cover loading or an insurer discount. Check with your insurer for details.
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).
| Back, neck and spine | Eye (not cataracts) | Pain management with device |
| Blood | Gastrointestinal endoscopy | Palliative care |
| Bone, joint and muscle | Gynaecology | Plastic and reconstructive surgery (medically necessary) |
| Brain and nervous system | Hernia and appendix | Skin |
| Breast surgery (medically necessary) | Joint reconstructions | Sleep studies |
| Chemotherapy, radiotherapy and immunotherapy for cancer | Kidney and bladder | Tonsils, adenoids and grommets |
| Dental surgery | Lung and chest | Hospital psychiatric services |
| Diabetes management (excluding insulin pumps) | Male reproductive system | Rehabilitation |
| Digestive system | Miscarriage and termination of pregnancy | |
| Ear, nose and throat | Pain management |
| Assisted reproductive services | Implantation of hearing devices | Pregnancy and birth |
| Cataracts | Insulin pumps | Weight loss surgery |
| Dialysis for chronic kidney failure | Joint replacements | |
| Heart and vascular system | Podiatric surgery (provided by a registered podiatric surgeon – limited benefits) |
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 $1500 per policy per year.
Co-payments: No co-payments
Waiting periods:
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.
Bronze Hospital Plus provides private room coverage (subject to availability) for agreed services at an HBF Member Plus Hospital and there is no excess payable for any dependent children on a family policy.
In Western Australia this policy provides:
Emergency: Unlimited with a waiting period of 7 days.
Call-out fees: will be paid for each attendance, including emergency treatment without transport to hospital.
Emergency ambulance provides full cover for emergency treatment and urgent ambulance transport (by road) within Australia by a State Government ambulance provider or an HBF approved ambulance provider. Services not covered include air ambulance services, transport between a public hospital to your home and transport not provided in an ambulance.
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.