Private Health Information Statement - General treatment policy

Ambulance Victoria Retail and Value Extras

RT Health - a division of The Hospitals Contribution Fund

Monthly Premium

$48.73 #

(before any rebate or insurer discount)

Covers only one person

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.

General Treatment Cover

This health insurer does not operate a preferred provider scheme.

This policy includes General treatment (Extras) cover for

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Note, for items marked with an asterisk *: 100% back on a range of no-gap services through our More for program, and no-gap network providers, subject to your cover, waiting periods and annual & membership limits. Find out more: https://www.rthealth.com.au/health-services/find-a-dental-clinic and https://www.rthealth.com.au/health-services/find-an-optical-provider.
TreatmentWaiting period (months)Benefit limits (per 12 months unless otherwise stated)Examples of maximum benefits
General dental*2$500 per policyPeriodic oral examination - $30.00
Scale & clean - $57.00
Fluoride treatment - $37.00
Surgical tooth extraction - $152.00
Optical*2$200 per policySingle vision lenses & frames - 100% of charge
Multi-focal lenses & frames - 100% of charge
Non PBS pharmaceuticals2$300 per policyPer eligible prescription - $35.00
Physiotherapy2$350 per policyInitial visit - $40.00
Subsequent visit - $35.00
Chiropractic2$300 per policy
(combined limit for chiropractic, osteopathy & other services)
Initial visit - $37.00
Subsequent visit - $30.00
Acupuncture2$300 per policyInitial visit - $31.00
Subsequent visit - $26.00
Remedial massage2$200 per policyInitial visit - $30.00
Subsequent visit - $30.00
Blood glucose monitors12$300 per policy
(Sub-limits apply)
Per monitor - 80% of charge
Dietetics/dietary advice2$300 per policyInitial visit - $35.00
Subsequent visit - $35.00
Eye therapy (orthoptics)2$300 per policyInitial visit - $30.00
Subsequent visit - $25.00
Occupational therapy0$300 per policyInitial visit - $38.00
Subsequent visit - $36.00
Osteopathy2Combined limit - see ChiropracticInitial visit - $39.00
Subsequent visit - $31.00
Vaccinations2$150 per policyPer service - $50.00
RT Health members pay no gap on a range of popular dental and optical services through HCF Dental or Optical Centres and the More for provider network. Health aids include blood pressure monitors, CPAP machines, tens machines, wheelchairs, wigs (conditions apply). Annual, membership, service and sub limits apply.

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

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EndodonticOrthodonticOther treatments - check with your insurer
Hearing aidsPodiatry
Major dentalPsychology

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

1) Up to 100% of the cost of emergency ambulance transportation, including air ambulance transportation, provided by a State Government or State Government authorised ambulance service. 2) A Benefit of up to 100% of the cost of non-emergency ambulance transportation provided by a State Government or State Government authorised ambulance service where the transportation has been medically authorised by a practitioner or facility. The Fund will require documentation before transportation can be authorised. 3) A Benefit of up to 100% of the cost of all attendance fees/non-transportation treatment provided by a State Government or State Government authorised ambulance service.

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.