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HCF

GENERAL EXTRAS

$69.93 / month

(Before Rebate, Discount & Loading)

Available in TAS

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

Children (0 - 17), non-classified* dependant (18 - 21) and students (22 - 30), as well as persons with a disability who qualify as a child, non-classified* dependant and student in these age ranges. *Non-classified dependant: Dependent aged 18-21 inclusive

Policy ID: HCF/I5/TEBB1D

Source: Private Health Information Statement (PHIS)

Extras Cover

Our nationwide network of No-Gap participating providers gives you access to comprehensive extras cover at an affordable price. Find out more See https://www.hcf.com.au/locations/find-a-participating-provider.

This policy includes General treatment (Extras) cover for

Treatment & waiting period (months)
Benefit limits per 12 months unless otherwise stated
Examples of maximum benefits
Acupuncture 2

$500 per person

combined limit for acupuncture, chinese medicine, chiropractic, exercise physiology, eye therapy (orthoptics), occupational therapy, osteopathy, physiotherapy, remedial massage & speech therapy

sub-limits apply

  • Initial visit: $22
  • Subsequent visit: $10
Chinese medicine 2

$500 per person

combined limit for acupuncture, chinese medicine, chiropractic, exercise physiology, eye therapy (orthoptics), occupational therapy, osteopathy, physiotherapy, remedial massage & speech therapy

  • Initial visit: $22
  • Subsequent visit: $10
Chiropractic* 2

$500 per person

combined limit for acupuncture, chinese medicine, chiropractic, exercise physiology, eye therapy (orthoptics), occupational therapy, osteopathy, physiotherapy, remedial massage & speech therapy

sub-limits apply

  • Initial visit: $30
  • Subsequent visit: $21
Endodontic 12

$300 per person

combined limit for endodontic & major dental

  • Filling of one root canal: $115
Exercise physiology 2

$500 per person

combined limit for acupuncture, chinese medicine, chiropractic, exercise physiology, eye therapy (orthoptics), occupational therapy, osteopathy, physiotherapy, remedial massage & speech therapy

  • Initial visit: $25
  • Subsequent visit: $20
Eye therapy (orthoptics) 2

$500 per person

combined limit for acupuncture, chinese medicine, chiropractic, exercise physiology, eye therapy (orthoptics), occupational therapy, osteopathy, physiotherapy, remedial massage & speech therapy

  • Initial visit: $20
  • Subsequent visit: $20
General dental* 2

$400 per person

  • Fluoride treatment: $27
  • Scale & clean: $57
  • Periodic oral examination: $30
Major dental 12

$300 per person

combined limit for endodontic & major dental

  • Surgical tooth extraction: $150
  • Full crown veneered: $0
Non PBS pharmaceuticals 2

$500 per person

combined limit for non pbs pharmaceuticals & vaccinations

  • Per eligible prescription: $50
Occupational therapy 2

$500 per person

combined limit for acupuncture, chinese medicine, chiropractic, exercise physiology, eye therapy (orthoptics), occupational therapy, osteopathy, physiotherapy, remedial massage & speech therapy

  • Initial visit: $40
  • Subsequent visit: $30
Optical* 2

$180 per person

  • Multi-focal lenses & frames: 100% of charge
  • Single vision lenses & frames: 100% of charge
Orthodontic 12

$250 per person

$1,500 lifetime limit

  • Braces for upper & lower teeth, including removal plus fitting of retainer: $250
Osteopathy* 2

$500 per person

combined limit for acupuncture, chinese medicine, chiropractic, exercise physiology, eye therapy (orthoptics), occupational therapy, osteopathy, physiotherapy, remedial massage & speech therapy

  • Initial visit: $30
  • Subsequent visit: $22
Physiotherapy* 2

$500 per person

combined limit for acupuncture, chinese medicine, chiropractic, exercise physiology, eye therapy (orthoptics), occupational therapy, osteopathy, physiotherapy, remedial massage & speech therapy

  • Initial visit: $33
  • Subsequent visit: $23
Remedial massage 2

$500 per person

combined limit for acupuncture, chinese medicine, chiropractic, exercise physiology, eye therapy (orthoptics), occupational therapy, osteopathy, physiotherapy, remedial massage & speech therapy

sub-limits apply

  • Initial visit: $22
  • Subsequent visit: $10
Speech therapy 2

$500 per person

combined limit for acupuncture, chinese medicine, chiropractic, exercise physiology, eye therapy (orthoptics), occupational therapy, osteopathy, physiotherapy, remedial massage & speech therapy

  • Initial visit: $40
  • Subsequent visit: $30
Vaccinations 2

$500 per person

combined limit for non pbs pharmaceuticals & vaccinations

  • Per service: $50
Acupuncture

Waiting period:  2 months

Benefit limits per 12 months unless otherwise stated

{$500 per person}

{combined limit for acupuncture, chinese medicine, chiropractic, exercise physiology, eye therapy (orthoptics), occupational therapy, osteopathy, physiotherapy, remedial massage & speech therapy}

{sub-limits apply}

Examples of maximum benefits

{Initial visit: $22}

{Subsequent visit: $10}

Chinese medicine

Waiting period:  2 months

Benefit limits per 12 months unless otherwise stated

{$500 per person}

{combined limit for acupuncture, chinese medicine, chiropractic, exercise physiology, eye therapy (orthoptics), occupational therapy, osteopathy, physiotherapy, remedial massage & speech therapy}

Examples of maximum benefits

{Initial visit: $22}

{Subsequent visit: $10}

Chiropractic*

Waiting period:  2 months

Benefit limits per 12 months unless otherwise stated

{$500 per person}

{combined limit for acupuncture, chinese medicine, chiropractic, exercise physiology, eye therapy (orthoptics), occupational therapy, osteopathy, physiotherapy, remedial massage & speech therapy}

{sub-limits apply}

Examples of maximum benefits

{Initial visit: $30}

{Subsequent visit: $21}

Endodontic

Waiting period:  12 months

Benefit limits per 12 months unless otherwise stated

{$300 per person}

{combined limit for endodontic & major dental}

Examples of maximum benefits

{Filling of one root canal: $115}

Exercise physiology

Waiting period:  2 months

Benefit limits per 12 months unless otherwise stated

{$500 per person}

{combined limit for acupuncture, chinese medicine, chiropractic, exercise physiology, eye therapy (orthoptics), occupational therapy, osteopathy, physiotherapy, remedial massage & speech therapy}

Examples of maximum benefits

{Initial visit: $25}

{Subsequent visit: $20}

Eye therapy (orthoptics)

Waiting period:  2 months

Benefit limits per 12 months unless otherwise stated

{$500 per person}

{combined limit for acupuncture, chinese medicine, chiropractic, exercise physiology, eye therapy (orthoptics), occupational therapy, osteopathy, physiotherapy, remedial massage & speech therapy}

Examples of maximum benefits

{Initial visit: $20}

{Subsequent visit: $20}

General dental*

Waiting period:  2 months

Benefit limits per 12 months unless otherwise stated

{$400 per person}

Examples of maximum benefits

{Fluoride treatment: $27}

{Scale & clean: $57}

{Periodic oral examination: $30}

Major dental

Waiting period:  12 months

Benefit limits per 12 months unless otherwise stated

{$300 per person}

{combined limit for endodontic & major dental}

Examples of maximum benefits

{Surgical tooth extraction: $150}

{Full crown veneered: $0}

Non PBS pharmaceuticals

Waiting period:  2 months

Benefit limits per 12 months unless otherwise stated

{$500 per person}

{combined limit for non pbs pharmaceuticals & vaccinations}

Examples of maximum benefits

{Per eligible prescription: $50}

Occupational therapy

Waiting period:  2 months

Benefit limits per 12 months unless otherwise stated

{$500 per person}

{combined limit for acupuncture, chinese medicine, chiropractic, exercise physiology, eye therapy (orthoptics), occupational therapy, osteopathy, physiotherapy, remedial massage & speech therapy}

Examples of maximum benefits

{Initial visit: $40}

{Subsequent visit: $30}

Optical*

Waiting period:  2 months

Benefit limits per 12 months unless otherwise stated

{$180 per person}

Examples of maximum benefits

{Multi-focal lenses & frames: 100% of charge}

{Single vision lenses & frames: 100% of charge}

Orthodontic

Waiting period:  12 months

Benefit limits per 12 months unless otherwise stated

{$250 per person}

{$1,500 lifetime limit}

Examples of maximum benefits

{Braces for upper & lower teeth, including removal plus fitting of retainer: $250}

Osteopathy*

Waiting period:  2 months

Benefit limits per 12 months unless otherwise stated

{$500 per person}

{combined limit for acupuncture, chinese medicine, chiropractic, exercise physiology, eye therapy (orthoptics), occupational therapy, osteopathy, physiotherapy, remedial massage & speech therapy}

Examples of maximum benefits

{Initial visit: $30}

{Subsequent visit: $22}

Physiotherapy*

Waiting period:  2 months

Benefit limits per 12 months unless otherwise stated

{$500 per person}

{combined limit for acupuncture, chinese medicine, chiropractic, exercise physiology, eye therapy (orthoptics), occupational therapy, osteopathy, physiotherapy, remedial massage & speech therapy}

Examples of maximum benefits

{Initial visit: $33}

{Subsequent visit: $23}

Remedial massage

Waiting period:  2 months

Benefit limits per 12 months unless otherwise stated

{$500 per person}

{combined limit for acupuncture, chinese medicine, chiropractic, exercise physiology, eye therapy (orthoptics), occupational therapy, osteopathy, physiotherapy, remedial massage & speech therapy}

{sub-limits apply}

Examples of maximum benefits

{Initial visit: $22}

{Subsequent visit: $10}

Speech therapy

Waiting period:  2 months

Benefit limits per 12 months unless otherwise stated

{$500 per person}

{combined limit for acupuncture, chinese medicine, chiropractic, exercise physiology, eye therapy (orthoptics), occupational therapy, osteopathy, physiotherapy, remedial massage & speech therapy}

Examples of maximum benefits

{Initial visit: $40}

{Subsequent visit: $30}

Vaccinations

Waiting period:  2 months

Benefit limits per 12 months unless otherwise stated

{$500 per person}

{combined limit for non pbs pharmaceuticals & vaccinations}

Examples of maximum benefits

{Per service: $50}

General dental $400 limit is for direct fillings. Cover also includes dental check ups with service limits, that are not part of the general dental annual limit. Occlusal therapy, periodontics, crowns, bridges, implants and dentures are not covered. Orthodontic accrues at $250 per calendar year, up to lifetime limit of $1,500 for Orthodontists ($1,000 lifetime limit for General Dentist). HCF-approved Online Cognitive Behavioural Therapy courses are included with a separate annual limit per person/ per policy. Sub-limit of $250 each for chiro, osteo and exercise physiology. Combined sub-limit of $200 for speech and occupational therapy. Combined sub-limit of $100 for accupuncture, Chinese herbal medicine, remedial massage and myotherapy. Lower benefits for physio, chiro and osteo after the 11th visit.

This policy does not include General treatment (Extras) cover for
Ante-natal/Post-natal classes
Audiology
Blood glucose monitors
Dietetics/dietary advice
Health management / Healthy lifestyle
Hearing aids
Home nursing
Orthotics (podiatric orthoses)
Podiatry
Psychology

Other features of this general treatment cover: Includes school accident benefit of up to $400 annual limit to help pay for out-of-pocket expenses for extras in your cover (per eligible child).

Ambulance cover

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.

Other features of this ambulance cover: If you are a resident of TAS, you're covered under your state ambulance service scheme in TAS only. In other states (excluding QLD and SA), you are covered under the state agreements for emergency road ambulance only. If you aren't offered cover under any arrangement, you unlimited emergency ambulance services provided by state Ambulance Service Providers.

For further information about this policy see: https://www.hcf.com.au/faqs/faqs-cover#what-is-ambulance-cover

Insurer Details

HCF

GENERAL EXTRAS

$69.93 / month

(Before Rebate, Discount & Loading)

Available in TAS

Disclaimer: This document is not a Private Health Information Statement (PHIS), and it is not intended to replace that document. The details contained in the healthslips.com.au Policy Information was provided by the insurer to the Australian Government. It is intended as general information. It may not take into account your circumstances. For further information contact the insurer. Information used is Licensed from the Commonwealth of Australia under a Creative Commons 3.0 licence.Private Health Information Statement is available from the Private Health Insurance Ombudsman website at https://privatehealth.gov.au/dynamic/Premium/PHIS/HCF/I5/TEBB1D

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