(before any rebate or insurer discount)
Covers only one person
Available in Tasmania
# 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.
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 policy | Periodic oral examination - 60% of charge Scale & clean - 60% of charge Fluoride treatment - 60% of charge |
| Major dental | 12 | $700 per policy (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 | $250 per policy | Single vision lenses & frames - 60% of charge Multi-focal lenses & frames - 60% of charge |
| Non PBS pharmaceuticals | 2 | $250 per policy | Per eligible prescription - 60% of charge |
| Physiotherapy | 2 | $400 per policy | Initial visit - 60% of charge Subsequent visit - 60% of charge |
| Chiropractic | 2 | $300 per policy (combined limit for chiropractic & osteopathy) | Initial visit - 60% of charge Subsequent visit - 60% of charge |
| Podiatry | 2 | $250 per policy (combined limit for podiatry & orthotics (podiatric orthoses)) | Initial visit - 60% of charge Subsequent visit - 60% of charge |
| Psychology | 2 | $300 per policy | Initial visit - 60% of charge Subsequent visit - 60% of charge |
| Acupuncture | 2 | $300 per policy (combined limit for acupuncture, remedial massage, chinese medicine & other services - Sub-limits apply) | Initial visit - 60% of charge Subsequent visit - 60% of charge |
| Remedial massage | 2 | Initial visit - 60% of charge Subsequent visit - 60% of charge | |
| Hearing aids | 36 | $500 per policy 1 appliance(s) every 5 years | Hearing aid - 60% of charge |
| Chinese medicine | 2 | Combined limit - see Acupuncture | Initial visit - 60% of charge Subsequent visit - 60% of charge |
| Orthotics (podiatric orthoses) | 2 | Combined limit - see Podiatry | Orthotics supply & fit - 60% of charge |
| Osteopathy | 2 | Combined limit - see Chiropractic | Initial visit - 60% of charge Subsequent visit - 60% of charge |
| Myotherapy - $300 combined limit with acupuncture, remedial massage and Chinese herbalism per person per calendar year (waiting period 2 months). Psychology has a sublimit of $150 for Digital Cognitive Behavioural Therapy (CBT). | |||
| Blood glucose monitors | Orthodontic | Other treatments - check with your insurer |
Ambulance cover is provided by the State government for residents of Tasmania. This may include cover whilst interstate, except for South Australia and Queensland where no cover applies. In other states please check with Ambulance Tasmania - https://www.health.tas.gov.au/ambulance/fees_and_accounts.
Emergency ambulance costs are covered by the state government for residents of Tasmania.
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.