Frank Base Extras
A Extras-only product from GMHBA. Below is the cover registered in the government data: waiting period, benefit per visit and annual limit for each service.
This product is closed: it no longer accepts new members, but existing members can keep using it.
Services covered (13)
| Service | Waiting period | Max benefit per visit | Annual limit |
|---|---|---|---|
| General dental | 2 months |
| $600 a yearShared with Major dental, Root canal (endodontics) |
| Major dental | 12 months |
| $600 a yearShared with General dental, Root canal (endodontics) |
| Root canal (endodontics) | 12 months |
| $600 a yearShared with General dental, Major dental |
| Orthodontics (braces) | 12 months |
| $300 a year |
| Glasses and contact lenses | 6 months |
| $200 a year |
| Physiotherapy | 2 months |
| $350 a yearShared with Chiropractic, Exercise physiology, Osteopathy |
| Chiropractic | 2 months |
| $350 a yearShared with Physiotherapy, Exercise physiology, Osteopathy |
| Acupuncture | 2 months |
| $250 a yearShared with Chinese herbal medicine |
| Remedial massage | 2 months |
| $250 a year |
| Chinese herbal medicine | 2 months |
| $250 a yearShared with Acupuncture |
| Exercise physiology | 2 months |
| $350 a yearShared with Physiotherapy, Chiropractic, Osteopathy |
| Osteopathy | 2 months |
| $350 a yearShared with Physiotherapy, Chiropractic, Exercise physiology |
| Vaccinations | 2 months |
| $150 a year |
Not covered: Orthoptics, Hearing aids, Audiology (hearing tests), Podiatry, Orthotics, Psychology, Dietetics, Speech therapy, Occupational therapy, Non-PBS prescription medicines, Blood glucose monitors, Antenatal and postnatal care, Health management programs, Home nursing
Annual limits
Services in the same group share one limit.
General dental, Major dental, Root canal (endodontics)
$600 a year
Orthodontics (braces)
$300 a year, $1,050 lifetime
Glasses and contact lenses
$200 a year
Physiotherapy, Chiropractic, Exercise physiology, Osteopathy
$350 a year
Also includes other services not listed
Acupuncture, Chinese herbal medicine
$250 a year
Remedial massage
$250 a year
Vaccinations
$150 a year
Insurer's notes (original English)
Product features
Excludes chiropractic x-rays. Remember, Frank is all online. For more information contact Frank on 1300 437 265 or visit www.frankhealthinsurance.com.au
Special features
Vaccinations must be a private Schedule 4 or Schedule 8 and dispensed via a provider in private practice. Benefit after deduction of the PBS co‐payment.
Frequently asked questions
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