(before any rebate or insurer discount)
Covers two adults & dependants (3 or more people, only 2 of whom are adults)
Available in NSW & ACT
# 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 and other dependants up to and including the age of 20, students up to and including the age of 30, as well as persons with a disability who qualify as a child or other dependant or student in these age ranges.
By using our FirstChoice providers, you may have lower out-of-pocket costs on many allied health services. A list of "preferred providers" is available from the health insurer. See https://www.nib.com.au/find-a-provider.
| Treatment | Waiting period (months) | Benefit limits (per 12 months unless otherwise stated) | Examples of maximum benefits |
|---|---|---|---|
| General dental | 2 | $700 per person (no limit on preventative dental) | Periodic oral examination - 60% of charge Scale & clean - 60% of charge Fluoride treatment - 60% of charge |
| Major dental | 12 | $1,000 per person (combined limit for major dental & endodontic) | Surgical tooth extraction - 60% of charge Full crown veneered - 60% of charge |
| Endodontic | 12 | Filling of one root canal - 60% of charge | |
| Optical | 6 | $300 per person | Single vision lenses & frames - 60% of charge Multi-focal lenses & frames - 60% of charge |
| Non PBS pharmaceuticals | 2 | $400 per person | Per eligible prescription - 60% of charge |
| Physiotherapy | 2 | $450 per person | Initial visit - 60% of charge Subsequent visit - 60% of charge |
| Podiatry | 2 | $200 per person (combined limit for podiatry & orthotics (podiatric orthoses)) | Initial visit - 60% of charge Subsequent visit - 60% of charge |
| Hearing aids | 36 | $500 per person 2 appliance(s) every 5 years | Hearing aid - 60% of charge |
| Dietetics/dietary advice | 2 | $300 per person | Initial visit - 60% of charge |
| Orthotics (podiatric orthoses) | 2 | Combined limit - see Podiatry | Orthotics supply & fit - 60% of charge |
| Preventative Tests - $100 limit per person per calendar year (waiting period 6 months): 60% back on preventative health test e.g. thin prep, bone density testing, bowel screening (service limits apply). YAH Health Aids - $250 limit per person per calendar year (waiting period 12 months): 60% back on health aids e.g. hip protector, walking frame, blood pressure monitor (service limits apply). For Preventative dental service limits apply. Non-PBS pharmaceuticals have a sub limit of $150 for Weight Management Medication. | |||
| Acupuncture | Orthodontic | Other treatments - check with your insurer |
| Blood glucose monitors | Psychology | |
| Chiropractic | Remedial massage |
The Extras that people use most, with higher annual limits + The Extras services you may need as you grow older. Of course, you can see your choice of provider, but by choosing a FirstChoice provider, you may have less to pay towards the cost of your treatment. We’ve created the FirstChoice network to help you access quality healthcare and a better deal for you and your family. We’ve locked in lower costs with our FirstChoice providers, so you can enjoy competitive treatment fees when you visit the dentist or a discount the next time you claim for glasses.
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.
All our health covers include unlimited emergency ambulance (1 day waiting period on all emergency ambulance). Emergency ambulance is when you need immediate transport by a State or Territory ambulance to get to a hospital or other facility for urgent medical treatment. No annual limits for emergency ambulance apply.
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.