Young Singles & Couples Basic Plus
A Hospital + Extras product from HCF. 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 (12)
| Service | Waiting period | Max benefit per visit | Annual limit |
|---|---|---|---|
| General dental | 2 months |
| $400 a year |
| Major dental | 12 months |
| $300 a year |
| Glasses and contact lenses | 2 months |
| $180 a year |
| Non-PBS prescription medicines | 2 months |
| $200 a yearShared with Vaccinations |
| Physiotherapy | 2 months |
| $350 a yearShared with Chiropractic, Acupuncture, Remedial massage, Chinese herbal medicine, Exercise physiology, Osteopathy |
| Chiropractic | 2 months |
| $350 a yearShared with Physiotherapy, Acupuncture, Remedial massage, Chinese herbal medicine, Exercise physiology, Osteopathy |
| Acupuncture | 2 months |
| $350 a yearShared with Physiotherapy, Chiropractic, Remedial massage, Chinese herbal medicine, Exercise physiology, Osteopathy |
| Remedial massage | 2 months |
| $350 a yearShared with Physiotherapy, Chiropractic, Acupuncture, Chinese herbal medicine, Exercise physiology, Osteopathy |
| Chinese herbal medicine | 2 months |
| $350 a yearShared with Physiotherapy, Chiropractic, Acupuncture, Remedial massage, Exercise physiology, Osteopathy |
| Exercise physiology | 2 months |
| $350 a yearShared with Physiotherapy, Chiropractic, Acupuncture, Remedial massage, Chinese herbal medicine, Osteopathy |
| Osteopathy | 2 months |
| $350 a yearShared with Physiotherapy, Chiropractic, Acupuncture, Remedial massage, Chinese herbal medicine, Exercise physiology |
| Vaccinations | 2 months |
| $200 a yearShared with Non-PBS prescription medicines |
Not covered: Root canal (endodontics), Orthodontics (braces), Orthoptics, Hearing aids, Audiology (hearing tests), Podiatry, Orthotics, Psychology, Dietetics, Speech therapy, Occupational therapy, Blood glucose monitors, Antenatal and postnatal care, Health management programs, Home nursing
Annual limits
Services in the same group share one limit.
General dental
$400 a year
Major dental
$300 a year
Glasses and contact lenses
$180 a year
Non-PBS prescription medicines, Vaccinations
$200 a year
Physiotherapy, Chiropractic, Acupuncture, Remedial massage, Chinese herbal medicine, Exercise physiology, Osteopathy
$350 a year
Also includes other services not listed
Insurer's notes (original English)
Other services
General dental limit of $400 is for direct fillings. Cover also includes dental check ups, with service limits, that are not part of this general dental limit. Major dental limit of $300 includes extractions only. Reduced chiro and osteo benefits after the 6th visit. HCF-approved Online Cognitive Behavioural Therapy courses with a separate annual limit per person/ per policy.
Special features
Includes 100% back on 2 dental check-ups, prescription glasses and free digital retinal imaging with an eye test, and 100% back on an initial physio, chiro and osteo consult, at participating providers and subject to annual limits.
Frequently asked questions
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