Private Health Information Statement - Combined policy

Basic Hospital and Mid Ancillary

Monthly Premium

$207.70 #

(before any rebate, loading or discount)

Covers only one person

Available in All States

# 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.

Membership of this insurer is restricted to Seventh-day Adventist Church employees, Local Church Officers and their families.

Hospital cover

This policy exempts you from the Medicare Levy Surcharge.

This policy does not provide accident cover or benefits for travel and accommodation (outside of hospital).

This policy includes cover for

Hospital Cover Legend
Palliative careHospital psychiatric servicesRehabilitation

This policy does not include cover for

Hospital Cover Legend
Assisted reproductive servicesEar, nose and throatMale reproductive system
Back, neck and spineEye (not cataracts)Miscarriage and termination of pregnancy
BloodGastrointestinal endoscopyPain management
Bone, joint and muscleGynaecologyPain management with device
Brain and nervous systemHeart and vascular systemPlastic and reconstructive surgery (medically necessary)
Breast surgery (medically necessary)Hernia and appendixPodiatric surgery (provided by a registered podiatric surgeon – limited benefits)
CataractsImplantation of hearing devicesPregnancy and birth
Chemotherapy, radiotherapy and immunotherapy for cancerInsulin pumpsSkin
Dental surgeryJoint reconstructionsSleep studies
Diabetes management (excluding insulin pumps)Joint replacementsTonsils, adenoids and grommets
Dialysis for chronic kidney failureKidney and bladderWeight loss surgery
Digestive systemLung and chest

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.

The following payments may also apply for hospital admissions

Excess: No excess

Co-payments: No co-payments

The following waiting periods for hospital admissions apply to new or upgrading members

Waiting periods:

  • 2 months for palliative care, rehabilitation and hospital psychiatric treatments, even if pre-existing
  • 12 months for other pre-existing conditions
  • 12 months for pregnancy and birth (obstetrics)
  • 2 months for all other treatments

Gap Cover

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.

Other features of this hospital cover

Theatre Fees are not covered under Basic Hospital Cover. For NSW & ACT residents only, Hospital cover includes ambulance cover for emergency (unlimited with no waiting period) and call-out fees (paid for each attendance, including emergency treatment without transport to hospital) in that state or territory only.

General Treatment Cover

This health insurer does not operate a preferred provider scheme.

This policy includes General treatment (Extras) cover for

General treatment legend
TreatmentWaiting period (months)Benefit limits (per 12 months unless otherwise stated)Examples of maximum benefits
General dental9$1,100 per policy
(combined limit for general dental, major dental & endodontic)
Periodic oral examination - $100.00
Scale & clean - $100.00
Fluoride treatment - $100.00
Major dental9Surgical tooth extraction - $270.00
Full crown veneered - $1,000.00
Endodontic9Filling of one root canal - $1,100.00
Optical4$300 per policySingle vision lenses & frames - $300.00
Multi-focal lenses & frames - $300.00
Non PBS pharmaceuticals2$400 per policy
(combined limit for non pbs pharmaceuticals & vaccinations)
Per eligible prescription - $100.00
Physiotherapy2$500 per policy
(combined limit for physiotherapy, chiropractic, exercise physiology, occupational therapy, osteopathy & speech therapy)
Initial visit - $75.00
Subsequent visit - $55.00
Chiropractic2Initial visit - $45.00
Subsequent visit - $32.00
Podiatry2$250 per policy
(combined limit for podiatry & orthotics (podiatric orthoses))
Initial visit - 80% of charge
Subsequent visit - 80% of charge
Psychology2$300 per policyInitial visit - $110.00
Subsequent visit - $80.00
Acupuncture2$300 per policy
(combined limit for acupuncture, remedial massage, chinese medicine & dietetics/dietary advice)
Initial visit - $30.00
Subsequent visit - $30.00
Remedial massage2Initial visit - $30.00
Subsequent visit - $30.00
Hearing aids12$600 per policy
1 service(s) every 3 years
Hearing aid - $600.00
Blood glucose monitors12$55 per policy
1 service(s) every 1 year
Per monitor - $55.00
Ante-natal/Post-natal classes2$300 per policyInitial visit - 80% of charge
Subsequent visit - 80% of charge
Chinese medicine2Combined limit - see AcupunctureInitial visit - 80% of charge
Subsequent visit - 80% of charge
Dietetics/dietary advice2Combined limit - see AcupunctureInitial visit - 80% of charge
Subsequent visit - 80% of charge
Exercise physiology2Combined limit - see PhysiotherapyInitial visit - $22.50
Subsequent visit - $22.50
Occupational therapy2Combined limit - see PhysiotherapyInitial visit - $80.00
Subsequent visit - $65.00
Orthotics (podiatric orthoses)12Combined limit - see PodiatryOrthotics supply & fit - 80% of charge
Osteopathy2Combined limit - see PhysiotherapyInitial visit - $45.00
Subsequent visit - $32.00
Speech therapy2Combined limit - see PhysiotherapyInitial visit - $50.00
Subsequent visit - $40.00
Vaccinations2Combined limit - see Non PBS pharmaceuticalsPer service - $100.00
Excludes Orthodontic, Audiology, Orthoptics, Home nursing. Podiatry and Orthotics does not include benefits for the purchase of shoes to accommodate orthoses or shoe modification.

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

General treatment legend
OrthodonticOther treatments - check with your insurer

Ambulance cover

In All States this policy provides:

Emergency: Unlimited with no waiting period.

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

State schemes provide ambulance services for residents of Tasmania (https://www.health.tas.gov.au/ambulance/fees_and_accounts) and Queensland (https://www.ambulance.qld.gov.au/).

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.