Private Health Information Statement - General treatment policy

Better Value 80

Monthly Premium

$312.00 #

(before any rebate or insurer discount)

Covers two adults & dependants, including non-student dependants (3 or more people, only 2 of whom are adults)

Available in Queensland

# 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.

This policy covers children, students up to and including the age of 30 and non-students up to and including the age of 30, as well as persons with a disability who qualify as a child, student or non-student in these age ranges.

Available to employees of a company that has an agreement with Medibank

General Treatment Cover

This policy can only be purchased with certain hospital policies.

At Members' Choice extras providers you may get more for your cover. This includes 100% back on a dental check up, scale and clean each year and great optical deals. See https://www.medibank.com.au/health-insurance/find-provider/#/.

This policy includes General treatment (Extras) cover for

General treatment legend
Note, for items marked with an asterisk *: A 12mth waiting period applies for Surgical tooth extraction
TreatmentWaiting period (months)Benefit limits (per 12 months unless otherwise stated)Examples of maximum benefits
General dental*2$1,200 per person
(combined limit for general dental, major dental & endodontic)
Periodic oral examination - 80% of charge
Scale & clean - 80% of charge
Fluoride treatment - 80% of charge
Surgical tooth extraction - 80% of charge
Major dental12Full crown veneered - 80% of charge
Endodontic12Filling of one root canal - 80% of charge
Orthodontic12$1,500 per person
$3,500 lifetime limit
Braces for upper & lower teeth, including removal plus fitting of retainer - 80% of charge
Optical6$250 per personSingle vision lenses & frames - 100% of charge
Multi-focal lenses & frames - 100% of charge
Non PBS pharmaceuticals2$500 per person
(combined limit for non pbs pharmaceuticals, psychology, acupuncture, blood glucose monitors, ante-natal/post-natal classes, chinese medicine, dietetics/dietary advice, exercise physiology, occupational therapy, speech therapy & other services)
Per eligible prescription - 80% of charge
Physiotherapy2$500 per personInitial visit - 80% of charge
Subsequent visit - 80% of charge
Chiropractic2$400 per person
(combined limit for chiropractic & osteopathy)
Initial visit - 80% of charge
Subsequent visit - 80% of charge
Podiatry2$250 per person
(combined limit for podiatry & orthotics (podiatric orthoses))
Initial visit - 80% of charge
Subsequent visit - 80% of charge
Psychology0Combined limit - see Non PBS pharmaceuticalsInitial visit - 80% of charge
Subsequent visit - 80% of charge
Acupuncture2Combined limit - see Non PBS pharmaceuticalsInitial visit - 80% of charge
Subsequent visit - 80% of charge
Remedial massage2$250 per personInitial visit - 80% of charge
Subsequent visit - 80% of charge
Hearing aids36$500 per person
(combined limit for hearing aids, eye therapy (orthoptics) & other services)
Hearing aid - 80% of charge
Blood glucose monitors24Combined limit - see Non PBS pharmaceuticalsPer monitor - 80% of charge
Ante-natal/Post-natal classes2Combined limit - see Non PBS pharmaceuticalsInitial visit - 80% of charge
Subsequent visit - 80% of charge
Chinese medicine2Combined limit - see Non PBS pharmaceuticalsInitial visit - 80% of charge
Subsequent visit - 80% of charge
Dietetics/dietary advice2Combined limit - see Non PBS pharmaceuticalsInitial visit - 80% of charge
Subsequent visit - 80% of charge
Exercise physiology2Combined limit - see Non PBS pharmaceuticalsInitial visit - 80% of charge
Subsequent visit - 80% of charge
Eye therapy (orthoptics)2Combined limit - see Hearing aidsInitial visit - 80% of charge
Subsequent visit - 80% of charge
Occupational therapy2Combined limit - see Non PBS pharmaceuticalsInitial visit - 80% of charge
Subsequent visit - 80% of charge
Orthotics (podiatric orthoses)2Combined limit - see PodiatryOrthotics supply & fit - 80% of charge
Osteopathy2Combined limit - see ChiropracticInitial visit - 80% of charge
Subsequent visit - 80% of charge
Speech therapy2Combined limit - see Non PBS pharmaceuticalsInitial visit - 80% of charge
Subsequent visit - 80% of charge
Health appliances and external prostheses (2mth waiting period) and Breathing appliances (12mth waiting period), 80% back up to annual limit, $500 annual limit shared with Hearing aids. Blood pressure monitors (24mth waiting period), 80% back up to annual limit, $500 annual limit shared with Non-PBS Pharmaceuticals. Various benefit replacement periods apply. Counselling (no waiting period) shares an annual limit with Psychology. Please contact Medibank for more information.

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

General treatment legend
Other treatments - check with your insurer

Ambulance cover

Ambulance cover is provided by the State government for Queensland residents (https://www.ambulance.qld.gov.au/). This includes cover whilst interstate.

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.