(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.
By using our FirstChoice providers, you may have lower out-of-pocket costs on many allied health services. A list of "preferred providers" is available from the health insurer. See https://www.nib.com.au/find-a-provider.
| Treatment | Waiting period (months) | Benefit limits (per 12 months unless otherwise stated) | Examples of maximum benefits |
|---|---|---|---|
| General dental | 2 | $600 per policy (no limit on preventative dental) | Periodic oral examination - 60% of charge Scale & clean - 60% of charge Fluoride treatment - 60% of charge |
| Major dental | 12 | $600 per policy (combined limit for major dental & endodontic) | Surgical tooth extraction - 60% of charge Full crown veneered - 60% of charge |
| Endodontic | 12 | Filling of one root canal - 60% of charge | |
| Optical | 6 | $250 per policy | Single vision lenses & frames - 60% of charge Multi-focal lenses & frames - 60% of charge |
| Physiotherapy | 2 | $350 per policy | Initial visit - 60% of charge Subsequent visit - 60% of charge |
| Chiropractic | 2 | $300 per policy (combined limit for chiropractic & osteopathy) | Initial visit - 60% of charge Subsequent visit - 60% of charge |
| Psychology | 2 | $300 per policy | Initial visit - 60% of charge Subsequent visit - 60% of charge |
| Acupuncture | 2 | $300 per policy (combined limit for acupuncture, remedial massage, chinese medicine & other services - Sub-limits apply) | Initial visit - 60% of charge Subsequent visit - 60% of charge |
| Remedial massage | 2 | Initial visit - 60% of charge Subsequent visit - 60% of charge | |
| Chinese medicine | 2 | Initial visit - 60% of charge Subsequent visit - 60% of charge | |
| Dietetics/dietary advice | 2 | $300 per policy | Initial visit - 60% of charge Subsequent visit - 60% of charge |
| Health management / Healthy lifestyle | 6 | $150 per policy | Health management - 60% of charge |
| Osteopathy | 2 | Combined limit - see Chiropractic | Initial visit - 60% of charge Subsequent visit - 60% of charge |
| Preventative Tests - $100 limit per person per calendar year (waiting period 6 months): 60% back on preventative health test e.g. thin prep, bone density testing, bowel screening (service limits apply). Wellbeing health aids - $250 limit per person per calendar year (waiting period 12 months): 60% back on health aids e.g. shoulder braces, knee braces, splints (service limits apply). Myotherapy - $300 combined limit with acupuncture, remedial massage and Chinese herbalism per person per calendar year (waiting period 2 months). Healthy Lifestyle includes approved weight management, quit smoking and health management programs (gym, personal trainer) and more. | |||
| Blood glucose monitors | Non PBS pharmaceuticals | Podiatry |
| Hearing aids | Orthodontic | Other treatments - check with your insurer |
Core Extras bundled with additional services like remedial massage and chiropractic. Of course, you can see your choice of provider, but by choosing a FirstChoice provider, you may have less to pay towards the cost of your treatment. We’ve created the FirstChoice network to help you access quality healthcare and a better deal for you and your family. We’ve locked in lower costs with our FirstChoice providers, so you can enjoy competitive treatment fees when you visit the dentist or a discount the next time you claim for glasses.
Ambulance cover is provided by the State government for Queensland residents (https://www.ambulance.qld.gov.au/). This includes cover whilst interstate.
Emergency ambulance costs are covered by the state government for residents of Queensland.
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.