Private Health Information Statement - General treatment policy

Mid Range Extras

TUH, part of the Teachers Health Group

Monthly Premium

$100.00 #

(before any rebate or insurer discount)

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

Available in Victoria

# 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 31, as well as persons with a disability who qualify as a child or other dependant or 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 *: Major Dental limit includes Crowns, Bridges and Implants $580 sub-limit, Denture $550 sub-limit, Endodontia $300 sub-limit, Anti-snore device $300 sub-limit and Orthodontic $550 annual sub-limit (maximum lifetime benefit $1650). *Optical set benefits apply for frames/lenses/repairs, 100% up to annual limit for contacts. *Physiotherapy limit includes Exercise Physiology $100 sub-limit, Group Physiotherapy $150 sub-limit and Ante/post-natal physiotherapy. *Podiatry ($250 sub-limit) limit includes Psychology $250 sub-limit, Dietetics $150 sub-limit, Speech Therapy $150 sub-limit and Occupational Therapy $150 sub-limit. *Remedial Massage limit includes Osteopathy $300 sub-limit, Acupuncture and Chinese Medicine $350 sub-limit, and Massage/Myotherapy $350/person $700/membership sub-limit.
TreatmentWaiting period (months)Benefit limits (per 12 months unless otherwise stated)Examples of maximum benefits
General dental2$600 per person
(Sub-limits apply)
Periodic oral examination - $31.50
Scale & clean - $60.90
Fluoride treatment - $24.15
Surgical tooth extraction - $109.00
Major dental*12$1,000 per person
(combined limit for major dental, endodontic, orthodontic & other services - Sub-limits apply)
Full crown veneered - $580.00
Endodontic12Filling of one root canal - $141.00
Orthodontic*12Braces for upper & lower teeth, including removal plus fitting of retainer - $550.00
Optical*6$230 per personSingle vision lenses & frames - 100% of charge
Multi-focal lenses & frames - 100% of charge
Non PBS pharmaceuticals2$400 per personPer eligible prescription - $60.00
Physiotherapy*2$600 per person
(combined limit for physiotherapy, exercise physiology & other services - Sub-limits apply)
Initial visit - $42.00
Subsequent visit - $37.00
Chiropractic2$300 per personInitial visit - $34.00
Subsequent visit - $28.00
Podiatry*2$350 per person
(combined limit for podiatry, psychology, dietetics/dietary advice, occupational therapy, speech therapy & other services - Sub-limits apply)
Initial visit - $37.00
Subsequent visit - $31.00
Psychology2Initial visit - $75.00
Subsequent visit - $60.00
Acupuncture2$400 per person
(combined limit for acupuncture, remedial massage, chinese medicine, osteopathy & other services - Sub-limits apply)
Initial visit - $36.00
Subsequent visit - $31.00
Remedial massage*2Initial visit - $35.00
Subsequent visit - $35.00
Ante-natal/Post-natal classes*2$200 per person up to $400 per policy
(combined limit for ante-natal/post-natal classes, health management / healthy lifestyle & other services - Sub-limits apply)
Initial visit - 80% of charge
Subsequent visit - 80% of charge
Chinese medicine2Combined limit - see AcupunctureInitial visit - $36.00
Subsequent visit - $31.00
Dietetics/dietary advice2Combined limit - see PodiatryInitial visit - $60.00
Subsequent visit - $42.00
Exercise physiology2Combined limit - see PhysiotherapyInitial visit - $25.00
Subsequent visit - $25.00
Health management / Healthy lifestyle*0Combined limit - see Ante-natal/Post-natal classesHealth management - 80% of charge
Occupational therapy2Combined limit - see PodiatryInitial visit - $37.00
Subsequent visit - $29.00
Osteopathy2Combined limit - see AcupunctureInitial visit - $33.00
Subsequent visit - $28.00
Speech therapy0Combined limit - see PodiatryInitial visit - $55.00
Subsequent visit - $30.00
Other services: Anti-snore device $300 sub-limit included in Major Dental overall limit. Group Physiotherapy $17 per consult up to $150 sub-limit. Ante/post-natal Physiotherapy $17 per consult up to $110 sub-limit. Chiropractic x-ray (one per year) $50 included in Chiropractic limit. Group Psychology $30 per consult and Counselling $38 per initial consult, $30 per subsequent consult included in $250 Psychology sub-limit. Osteopathic x-ray (one per year) $50 included in Osteopathy sub-limit. Myotherapy $35 per consult included in Remedial Massage sub-limit. Biogait Analysis (one per year) $31 included in the $250 Podiatry sub-limit. Group Speech Therapy $12 per consult up to $150 Speech Therapy sub-limit. Group Occupational Therapy $17.50 per consult up to $150 Occupational Therapy sub-limit. *Health Management overall limit includes Health Screenings 80% of charge up to $90 sub-limit , Wellbeing Programs 80% up to $110 sub-limit, Weight Loss and Fitness Programs 80% up to $120 sub-limit and Ante/post Natal Classes 80% up to $160 sub-limit. Active Health Bonus $40/person $80/membership (conditions apply).

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

General treatment legend
Blood glucose monitorsHearing aidsOther treatments - check with your insurer

Other features of this general treatment cover

Online and mobile access, claims via smart phone app. Some major dental sub-limits increase with years of membership. Extended dependant option only available with selected hospital products, contact us for further details.

For further information about this policy see

http://tuh.com.au/extras/mid-range-extras

Ambulance cover

In Victoria this policy provides:

Emergency: Unlimited with a waiting period of 1 day.

Non-emergency: Unlimited transport with a waiting period of 1 day, or 1 day for pre-existing conditions.

Call-out fees: will be paid for each attendance, including emergency treatment without transport to hospital.

Other features of this ambulance cover

Members who have COMBINED HOSPITAL AND EXTRAS COVER are entitled to emergency ambulance services benefits. No annual limit will apply to emergency road ambulance services. State-owned air ambulance transportation services are covered up to $6,000 per person per annum. From 1 Jan 2022 members who have eligible stand-alone extras cover may claim the cost of a third-party ambulance subscription fee from the Health Program benefit category (sub-limits apply).

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.