Private Health Information Statement - General treatment policy

Basic Extras

TUH, part of the Teachers Health Group

Monthly Premium

$79.46 #

(before any rebate or insurer discount)

Covers one adult & dependants, including non-student dependants (2 or more people, only one of whom is an adult)

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 31 and non-students up to and including the age of 31, as well as persons with a disability who qualify as a child, student or non-student in these age ranges.

Membership of this insurer is restricted to current or former union members and their families.

General Treatment Cover

No-gap or agreed discounts at preferred optical, dental, podiatry and physiotherapy providers. See https://tuh.com.au/information/using-your-extras/find-provider.

This policy includes General treatment (Extras) cover for

General treatment legend
Note, for items marked with an asterisk *: *Optical set benefits apply for frames/lenses/repairs, 100% up to annual limit for contacts. *Pharmaceuticals overall $400 limit includes Physiotherapy, Group Physiotherapy, Exercise Physiology, Ante/Post Natal Physiotherapy, Chiropractic, Psychology, Counselling, Pharmaceuticals, Osteopathy and Remedial Massage.
TreatmentWaiting period (months)Benefit limits (per 12 months unless otherwise stated)Examples of maximum benefits
General dental2$400 per personPeriodic oral examination - $28.35
Scale & clean - $52.50
Fluoride treatment - $21.00
Surgical tooth extraction - n/a
Optical6$180 per personSingle vision lenses & frames - 100% of charge
Multi-focal lenses & frames - 100% of charge
Non PBS pharmaceuticals*2$400 per person
(combined limit for non pbs pharmaceuticals, physiotherapy, chiropractic, psychology, remedial massage, exercise physiology, osteopathy & other services)
Per eligible prescription - $50.00
Physiotherapy2Initial visit - $35.00
Subsequent visit - $30.00
Chiropractic2Initial visit - $32.00
Subsequent visit - $25.00
Psychology2Initial visit - $75.00
Subsequent visit - $60.00
Remedial massage2Initial visit - $33.00
Subsequent visit - $33.00
Exercise physiology2Initial visit - $23.00
Subsequent visit - $23.00
Osteopathy2Initial visit - $37.00
Subsequent visit - $33.00
Also covers: Group Physiotherapy $17 per consult. Ante/Post Natal Physiotherapy $17 per consult. Chiropractic x-ray (one per year) $63. Psychology group consultation $30 per session. Counselling $35 per initial consult, $28 per subsequent consult. Osteopathic x-ray (one per year) $63, Remedial Massage and Myotherapy $33 per consult.

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

General treatment legend
AcupunctureHearing aidsPodiatry
Blood glucose monitorsMajor dentalOther treatments - check with your insurer
EndodonticOrthodontic

Other features of this general treatment cover

Online and mobile access, claims via smart phone app. Extended dependant option only available with selected hospital products.

For further information about this policy see

https://tuh.com.au/extras/basic-extras

Ambulance cover

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

For further information about this policy see

https://tuh.com.au/information/glossary/ambulance

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.