Podiatry cover in Extras

539 products on sale cover Podiatry (62% of all products on sale). Below are waiting periods, benefits per visit and annual limits by insurer.

Government data date: 1 October 2026

Products on sale covering Podiatry: 539
Most common waiting period: 2 months
Initial visit: median benefit: $39
Median annual limit: $400

Podiatry cover by insurer

The government publishes benefits for "Initial visit" as the representative item for Podiatry. What you actually get back also depends on the provider's fee and your remaining limit.

Insurer	Products on sale covering it	Waiting period	Initial visit: benefit	Annual limit
ahm	5 of 23	0–2 months	$31–$38 / 70%	$250–$1,100
AIA Health	29 of 103	2 months	$40 / 60%–70%	$200–$1,200
Australian Unity	10 of 13	2 months	$35–$50 / 50%–60%	$200–$1,100
Bupa	25 of 32	2 months	$22–$65 / 50%–60%	$200–$1,000
GMHBA	17 of 23	2 months	$35–$50 / 50%–65%	$250–$2,000
HBF	3 of 8	2 months	$33 / 60%–70%	$400–$500
HCF	5 of 13	2 months	$35–$40 / 60%	$200–$1,200
HCi	9 of 18	2 months	$45–$50	$1,000
Health Partners	159 of 255	2 months	$30–$50 / 60%	$200–$1,000
HIF	11 of 13	2 months	$25–$40 / 60%	$350–$500
Hunter Health Insurance	44 of 44	2 months	$25–$45	$300–$600
Latrobe Health Services	6 of 7	2 months	$25–$45 / 60%	$250–$400
Medibank	12 of 22	2 months	$33–$59.90	$200–$600
Mildura Health Fund	5 of 6	2 months	$31–$48	$390–$650
nib	33 of 56	2 months	60%–75%	$200–$400
onemedifund	1 of 1	2 months	$40	$750
Peoplecare	34 of 68	2 months	$40–$50	$200–$500
Phoenix Health Fund	33 of 45	2 months	50%–60%	$300–$700
Queensland Country Health Fund	50 of 50	2 months	$28–$40	$400–$1,400
RT Health	26 of 39	2 months	$40–$45	$400–$500
see-u by HBF	0 of 4	—	—	—
St Lukes Health	14 of 17	2 months	$44–$55	$200–$1,000
Westfund	8 of 9	2 months	$30–$50 / 50%–60%	$150–$500

Many products share the Podiatry limit with other services, so claiming one leaves less for the others. Check each product page for details.

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Frequently asked questions

How long is the waiting period for Podiatry?

The most common is 2 months among products on sale (range across all products: 0–2 months).

How much does Extras pay for Podiatry?

For "Initial visit", products on sale pay up to $22–$65 per visit, with a median of $39.

Which insurers cover Podiatry?

539 products on sale from 22 insurers cover Podiatry: ahm, AIA Health, Australian Unity, Bupa, GMHBA, HBF, HCF, HCi, Health Partners, HIF, Hunter Health Insurance, Latrobe Health Services, Medibank, Mildura Health Fund, nib, onemedifund, Peoplecare, Phoenix Health Fund, Queensland Country Health Fund, RT Health, St Lukes Health, Westfund.