(before any rebate, loading or discount)
Covers 2 adults (and no-one else)
Available in Tasmania
# You may be entitled to an Australian Government rebate on the above premium. Your premium may also include a Lifetime Health Cover loading or an insurer discount. Check with your insurer for details.
This policy exempts you from the Medicare Levy Surcharge.
This policy provides accident cover and benefits for travel or accommodation (outside of hospital) - check with your insurer for details.
| Back, neck and spine | Eye (not cataracts) | Miscarriage and termination of pregnancy |
| Blood | Gastrointestinal endoscopy | Pain management |
| Bone, joint and muscle | Gynaecology | Pain management with device |
| Brain and nervous system | Heart and vascular system | Palliative care |
| Breast surgery (medically necessary) | Hernia and appendix | Plastic and reconstructive surgery (medically necessary) |
| Cataracts | Implantation of hearing devices | Podiatric surgery (provided by a registered podiatric surgeon – limited benefits) |
| Chemotherapy, radiotherapy and immunotherapy for cancer | Insulin pumps | Rehabilitation |
| Dental surgery | Joint reconstructions | Skin |
| Diabetes management (excluding insulin pumps) | Joint replacements | Sleep studies |
| Dialysis for chronic kidney failure | Kidney and bladder | Tonsils, adenoids and grommets |
| Digestive system | Lung and chest | Hospital psychiatric services |
| Ear, nose and throat | Male reproductive system |
| Assisted reproductive services | Pregnancy and birth | Weight loss surgery |
The benefits paid for hospital treatment will depend on the type of cover you purchase and whether your fund has an agreement in place with the hospital in which you are treated. See ‘Agreement Hospitals’ on privatehealth.gov.au for which hospitals have arrangements with your insurer – https://privatehealth.gov.au/dynamic/agreementhospitals.
Under this policy, you may have to pay out-of-pocket costs above what you get from Medicare or your private health insurer. Before you go to hospital, you should ask your doctors, hospital and health insurer about any out-of-pocket costs that may apply to you.
Excess: You will have to pay an excess of $750 per admission. This is limited to a maximum of $750 per person and $1500 per policy per year.
Co-payments: No co-payments
Waiting periods:
This provider offers 'known gap' or 'no gap' cover for medical bills for this product.
The Medical Costs Finder lets you find out more about the cost of specialist medical services.
$100 cap for day admissions. No excess for dependants under the age of 22.
https://rthealthfund.com.au/understanding-your-cover/#HospitalCoverGuides
This health insurer does not operate a preferred provider scheme.
| 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. | |||
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| Treatment | Waiting period (months) | Benefit limits (per 12 months unless otherwise stated) | Examples of maximum benefits |
| General dental* | 2 | $1,000 per person up to $2,000 per policy | Periodic oral examination - $35.00 Scale & clean - $64.00 Fluoride treatment - $44.00 Surgical tooth extraction - $171.00 |
| Major dental | 12 | $1,200 per person up to $2,400 per policy (combined limit for major dental & endodontic) | Full crown veneered - $660.00 |
| Endodontic | 12 | Filling of one root canal - $174.00 | |
| Optical* | 2 | $250 per person | Single vision lenses & frames - 100% of charge Multi-focal lenses & frames - 100% of charge |
| Non PBS pharmaceuticals | 2 | $500 per person up to $1,000 per policy | Per eligible prescription - $60.00 |
| Physiotherapy | 2 | $450 per person up to $900 per policy | Initial visit - $50.00 Subsequent visit - $45.00 |
| Chiropractic | 2 | $400 per person up to $800 per policy (combined limit for chiropractic, osteopathy & other services) | Initial visit - $43.00 Subsequent visit - $33.00 |
| Podiatry | 2 | $400 per person up to $800 per policy | Initial visit - $40.00 Subsequent visit - $35.00 |
| Psychology | 2 | $400 per person up to $800 per policy (combined limit for psychology & other services) | Initial visit - $70.00 Subsequent visit - $55.00 |
| Acupuncture | 2 | $500 per person up to $1,000 per policy (combined limit for acupuncture, remedial massage, chinese medicine, exercise physiology & other services) | Initial visit - $33.00 Subsequent visit - $28.00 |
| Remedial massage | 2 | Initial visit - $35.00 Subsequent visit - $35.00 | |
| Hearing aids | 24 | $900 per person 2 service(s) every 3 years (Sub-limits apply) | Hearing aid - $450.00 |
| Blood glucose monitors | 12 | $480 per person (combined limit for blood glucose monitors & other services - Sub-limits apply) | Per monitor - 80% of charge |
| Audiology | 2 | $120 per person up to $240 per policy | Initial visit - $60.00 Subsequent visit - $60.00 |
| Ante-natal/Post-natal classes | 2 | $200 per person up to $220 per policy | Initial visit - $20.00 Subsequent visit - $20.00 |
| Chinese medicine | 2 | Combined limit - see Acupuncture | Initial visit - $25.00 Subsequent visit - $20.00 |
| Dietetics/dietary advice | 2 | $400 per person up to $800 per policy | Initial visit - $45.00 Subsequent visit - $45.00 |
| Exercise physiology | 2 | Combined limit - see Acupuncture | Initial visit - $30.00 Subsequent visit - $30.00 |
| Eye therapy (orthoptics) | 2 | $500 per person up to $1,000 per policy | Initial visit - $35.00 Subsequent visit - $30.00 |
| Health management / Healthy lifestyle | 2 | $150 per person up to $300 per policy | Health management - 100% of charge |
| Home nursing | 2 | $450 per person up to $900 per policy | Initial visit - $20.00 Subsequent visit - $20.00 |
| Occupational therapy | 2 | $400 per person up to $800 per policy | Initial visit - $50.00 Subsequent visit - $43.00 |
| Orthotics (podiatric orthoses) | 12 | $200 per person up to $280 per policy | Orthotics supply & fit - 100% of charge |
| Osteopathy | 2 | Combined limit - see Chiropractic | Initial visit - $47.00 Subsequent visit - $35.00 |
| Speech therapy | 2 | $400 per person up to $800 per policy | Initial visit - $55.00 Subsequent visit - $45.00 |
| Vaccinations | 2 | $150 per person | Per 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. Includes mental health services (psychology, approved counselling, mental health social worker and OCBT courses). Health aids include blood pressure monitors, CPAP machines & masks, tens machines, wheelchairs, wigs (conditions apply). Annual, membership, service and sub limits apply. | |||
| Orthodontic | Other treatments - check with your insurer |
Health management / Healthy lifestyle includes benefits towards gym membership and Tai Chi, Yoga & Pilates. Combined limit is $150 per person, $300 per membership per calendar year. For more details contact our member care team on 1300 886 123 or visit rthealthfund.com.au.
https://rthealthfund.com.au/understanding-your-cover/#HospitalCoverGuides
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.
Up to $5,000 per person per year for emergency ambulance attendance or transportation in the case of accident or illness. Cover applies anywhere in Australia. Residents of Tasmania are covered by a reciprocal state government ambulance scheme in all states except QLD and SA, so our ambulance cover only applies where the state government scheme does not. You can also purchase additional ambulance cover through a state government ambulance service.
https://rthealthfund.com.au/understanding-your-cover/#HospitalCoverGuides
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.