Private Health Information Statement - General treatment policy

Athlete Protect Extras

Monthly Premium

$174.07 #

(before any rebate or insurer discount)

Covers only one person

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.

Employees/members of organisations with arrangements with this health fund

General Treatment Cover

By using this health insurer's "preferred providers" you will have lower out-of-pocket costs on Dental and Optical and have access to more "no gap" services. A list of "preferred providers" is available from the health insurer. See https://www.westfund.com.au/find-a-provider/.

This policy includes General treatment (Extras) cover for

General treatment legend
Note, for items marked with an asterisk *: Our Orthodontic benefit accrues at $650 per policy year up to a lifetime limit of $3,250. Plus, access our Provider of Choice network — dental providers nationwide who work with us to help lower or eliminate out-of-pocket costs on selected preventative treatments
TreatmentWaiting period (months)Benefit limits (per 12 months unless otherwise stated)Examples of maximum benefits
General dental*2No annual limit
(no limit on preventative dental)
Periodic oral examination - $40.00
Scale & clean - $85.00
Fluoride treatment - $24.00
Surgical tooth extraction - $150.00
Major dental12$1,500 per policy
(combined limit for major dental & endodontic)
Full crown veneered - $1,000.00
Endodontic12Filling of one root canal - $140.00
Orthodontic*12$650 per policy
$3,250 lifetime limit
Braces for upper & lower teeth, including removal plus fitting of retainer - $3,250.00
Optical2$350 per policySingle vision lenses & frames - $350.00
Multi-focal lenses & frames - $350.00
Non PBS pharmaceuticals2$600 per policy
(combined limit for non pbs pharmaceuticals, vaccinations & other services)
Per eligible prescription - $75.00
Physiotherapy2$1,200 per policy
(combined limit for physiotherapy & exercise physiology)
Initial visit - $52.00
Subsequent visit - $52.00
Chiropractic2$400 per policy
(combined limit for chiropractic & osteopathy)
Initial visit - $40.00
Subsequent visit - $40.00
Podiatry2$225 per policyInitial visit - $50.00
Subsequent visit - $50.00
Psychology2$225 per policy
(combined limit for psychology & other services)
Initial visit - $100.00
Subsequent visit - $100.00
Acupuncture2$225 per policy
(combined limit for acupuncture & chinese medicine)
Initial visit - $35.00
Subsequent visit - $35.00
Remedial massage2$225 per policy
(combined limit for remedial massage & other services)
Initial visit - $35.00
Subsequent visit - $35.00
Hearing aids36$2,000 per policy
1 service(s) every 3 years
(combined limit for hearing aids & other services)
Hearing aid - $2,000.00
Blood glucose monitors12$100 per policyPer monitor - $100.00
Audiology2$160 per policy
(combined limit for audiology & other services)
Initial visit - $80.00
Subsequent visit - $80.00
Ante-natal/Post-natal classes12$120 per policyInitial visit - 100% of charge
Subsequent visit - 100% of charge
Chinese medicine2Combined limit - see AcupunctureInitial visit - $35.00
Subsequent visit - $35.00
Dietetics/dietary advice2$225 per policy
(combined limit for dietetics/dietary advice & other services)
Initial visit - $55.00
Subsequent visit - $55.00
Exercise physiology2Combined limit - see PhysiotherapyInitial visit - $40.00
Subsequent visit - $40.00
Eye therapy (orthoptics)2$225 per policyInitial visit - $35.00
Subsequent visit - $35.00
Health management / Healthy lifestyle2$150 per policyHealth management - 100% of charge
Home nursing2$225 per policyInitial visit - $72.00
Subsequent visit - $72.00
Occupational therapy2$225 per policyInitial visit - $70.00
Subsequent visit - $70.00
Orthotics (podiatric orthoses)12$300 per policy
(combined limit for orthotics (podiatric orthoses) & other services)
Orthotics supply & fit - $300.00
Osteopathy2Combined limit - see ChiropracticInitial visit - $40.00
Subsequent visit - $40.00
Speech therapy2$354 per policyInitial visit - $60.00
Subsequent visit - $42.00
Vaccinations2Combined limit - see Non PBS pharmaceuticalsPer service - $75.00

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

General treatment legend
Other treatments - check with your insurer

Other features of this general treatment cover

Additional benefits included in this policy are Dental Top Up benefit on General Dental and Major Dental items, Counselling, Health Aids & Appliances (e.g. Devices for Sleep Apnoea and Diagnosed Snoring, Respiratory Aids, Blood Pressure Monitors), Outpatient Travel, and Sunglasses purchased through a Westfund Care Centre or through Westfund’s online sunglasses store, The Collection. Please contact Westfund for details or visit www.westfund.com.au/help/ for additional claiming information.

For further information about this policy see

https://www.westfund.com.au/dl/summaries/athlete-protect-extras.pdf

Ambulance cover

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

Other features of this ambulance cover

Permanent Queensland residents are covered for emergency pre-hospital ambulance treatment and transport Australia-wide, residents must purchase cover for non-emergency ambulance transport. This product provides coverage for emergency and non-emergency transport by a Westfund recognised Ambulance service provider in Australia either by covering the cost of state government levies or by covering the ambulance account. Recognised Ambulance service providers include: NSW Ambulance, Ambulance Victoria, Queensland Ambulance Service, ACT Ambulance Service, SA Ambulance Service, Ambulance Tasmania, St John Ambulance NT, St John Ambulance WA, St John Ambulance Norfolk Island and NSW Government local service providers.

For further information about this policy see

https://www.westfund.com.au/dl/summaries/athlete-protect-extras.pdf

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.