Silver Plus Settled Families Comprehensive
A Hospital + Extras product from Medibank. 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 (18)
| Service | Waiting period | Max benefit per visit | Annual limit |
|---|---|---|---|
| General dental | 2 months | NSW / ACT
VIC
QLD
WA
SA
TAS
NT
| No annual limit |
| Major dental | 12 months | NSW / ACT
VIC
QLD
WA
SA
TAS
NT
| $800 a yearShared with Root canal (endodontics) |
| Root canal (endodontics) | 12 months | NSW / ACT
VIC
QLD
WA
SA
TAS
NT
| $800 a yearShared with Major dental |
| Orthodontics (braces) | 12 months |
| $800 a year |
| Glasses and contact lenses | 6 months |
| $250 a year |
| Physiotherapy | 2 months | NSW / ACT
VIC
QLD
WA
SA
TAS
NT
| $600 a year |
| Chiropractic | 2 months | NSW / ACT
VIC
QLD
WA
SA
TAS
NT
| $400 a yearShared with Osteopathy |
| Podiatry | 2 months | NSW / ACT
VIC
QLD
WA
SA
TAS
NT
| $500 a yearShared with Psychology, Acupuncture, Blood glucose monitors, Chinese herbal medicine, Dietetics, Exercise physiology, Orthotics, Speech therapy |
| Psychology | No waiting period | NSW / ACT
VIC
QLD
WA
SA
TAS
NT
| $500 a yearShared with Podiatry, Acupuncture, Blood glucose monitors, Chinese herbal medicine, Dietetics, Exercise physiology, Orthotics, Speech therapy |
| Acupuncture | 2 months | NSW / ACT
VIC
QLD
WA
SA
TAS
NT
| $500 a yearShared with Podiatry, Psychology, Blood glucose monitors, Chinese herbal medicine, Dietetics, Exercise physiology, Orthotics, Speech therapy |
| Remedial massage | 2 months | NSW / ACT, QLD, WA
VIC
SA, TAS
NT
| $200 a year |
| Blood glucose monitors | 24 months |
| $500 a yearShared with Podiatry, Psychology, Acupuncture, Chinese herbal medicine, Dietetics, Exercise physiology, Orthotics, Speech therapy |
| Chinese herbal medicine | 2 months |
| $500 a yearShared with Podiatry, Psychology, Acupuncture, Blood glucose monitors, Dietetics, Exercise physiology, Orthotics, Speech therapy |
| Dietetics | 2 months | NSW / ACT
VIC
QLD
WA
SA
TAS
NT
| $500 a yearShared with Podiatry, Psychology, Acupuncture, Blood glucose monitors, Chinese herbal medicine, Exercise physiology, Orthotics, Speech therapy |
| Exercise physiology | 2 months |
| $500 a yearShared with Podiatry, Psychology, Acupuncture, Blood glucose monitors, Chinese herbal medicine, Dietetics, Orthotics, Speech therapy |
| Orthotics | 2 months |
| $500 a yearShared with Podiatry, Psychology, Acupuncture, Blood glucose monitors, Chinese herbal medicine, Dietetics, Exercise physiology, Speech therapy |
| Osteopathy | 2 months | NSW / ACT
VIC
QLD
WA
SA
TAS
NT
| $400 a yearShared with Chiropractic |
| Speech therapy | 2 months | NSW / ACT
VIC
QLD
WA
SA
TAS
NT
| $500 a yearShared with Podiatry, Psychology, Acupuncture, Blood glucose monitors, Chinese herbal medicine, Dietetics, Exercise physiology, Orthotics |
Not covered: Orthoptics, Hearing aids, Audiology (hearing tests), Occupational therapy, Non-PBS prescription medicines, Vaccinations, Antenatal and postnatal care, Health management programs, Home nursing
Annual limits
Services in the same group share one limit.
General dental
No annual limit
Major dental, Root canal (endodontics)
$800 a year
Orthodontics (braces)
$800 a year, $2,400 lifetime
Glasses and contact lenses
$250 a year
Physiotherapy
$600 a year
Chiropractic, Osteopathy
$400 a year
Podiatry, Psychology, Acupuncture, Blood glucose monitors, Chinese herbal medicine, Dietetics, Exercise physiology, Orthotics, Speech therapy
$500 a year
Also includes other services not listed
Remedial massage
$200 a year
Insurer's notes (original English)
Product features
Cover for extras services that older families are more likely to need such as orthodontics. Plus on some extras services we increase the amount you can claim back each year to a maximum of 5 years. You'll also get a $100 annual membership bonus to use towards your extras and other approved services.
Other services
Health appliances and external prostheses 2mth waiting period, Breathing appliances 12 mth waiting period, Blood pressure monitor 24 mth waiting period, Health subscriptions 2mth waiting period, Health screening tests 2mth waiting periods, fixed benefits, sublimits and benefit replacement periods apply share combined annual limit with Podiatry (contact Medibank for further information). – Private hospital accident and emergency fees, 2mth waiting period applies to child and student dependants only, annual limit $250. – MembershipBonus, 6 mth waiting period, starts at $100 per membership per year. - Counselling (no waiting period) shares an annual limit with Psychology. Please contact Medibank for more information.
Special features
A 12 month waiting period applies to surgical tooth extraction. Benefit for exercise physiology is $21.50 for individual consultations and $12.00 for group consultations. Orthodontics has an $800 opening balance then a top up of $400 per year up to a $2400 lifetime limit.
Frequently asked questions
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