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Your guide toFlexi Extras
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Flexi Extras - HBF (Cover for residents in NSW, VIC, QLD, SA, TAS, NT and ACT.)
Tailor your cover to suit you with Australia’s most flexible extras cover.Tailor your cover to suit your lifestyle by choosing 10 services from a list of 19. Plus, you can swap services when your needs change. This cover offers you great value as you only pay for what you’re likely to use.
This is an overview of Flexi Extras. Additional information you should know relating to this cover can be found in the Important Information guide available at hbf.com.au/importantinfo or via 133 423.
FLEXI EXTRAS FLEXI EXTRAS MID FLEXI EXTRAS PLUS
SERVICES WAITING PERIODS BENEFITS
MAXIMUM PER PERSON PER CALENDAR YEAR
BENEFITSMAXIMUM PER PERSON PER CALENDAR YEAR
BENEFITSMAXIMUM PER PERSON PER CALENDAR YEAR
Appliances
Hearing aid 12 months
55%
$600 under 1yr Increasing $100 per yr up to a maximum of $1000 Combined annual maximum1
65%
$800 under 1yr Increasing $150 per yr up to a maximum of $1400 Combined annual maximum1
75%
$1000 under 1yr Increasing $200 per yr up to a maximum of $1800 Combined annual maximum2
Other appliance e.g. blood pressure monitor
2-12 months
Chiropractic
Initial consultation2
months
$38 $350 under 1yr Increasing $50 per yr up to a maximum of $550
$46 $450 under 1yr Increasing $50 per yr up to a maximum of $650
$54 $550 under 1yr Increasing $50 per yr up to a maximum of $750
Subsequent consultation $25 $30 $35
Dental - General
Consultation/examinations 2
months
Up to $62
Unlimited
Up to $74
Unlimited
Up to $86
UnlimitedExtractions Up to $190 Up to $210 Up to $250
Fillings - direct From $67 From $80 From $93
Dental - Major, Implants and Orthodontics Benefit for banding is for the full course of treatment and includes all associated treatment (such as removable appliances and/or adjustments) following the fitting of the appliance.
Crowns
12 months
Up to $750
1-2 years $1100
2-3 years $1200
3-4 years $1300
Over 4 years $1400
Up to $900
1-2 years $1400
2-3 years $1500
3-4 years $1600
Over 4 years $1700
Up to $1051
1-2 years $1700 2-3 years $1800 3-4 years $1900
Over 4 years $2000
Bridges Up to $500 Up to $650 Up to $800
Full dentures Up to $905 Up to $1086 Up to $1267
Implants Up to $957 Up to $1149 Up to $1341
Orthodontics (partial arch banding – upper or lower banding)
Up to $700 Benefit varies
depending on your
treatment and item number
Up to $850 Benefit varies
depending on your
treatment and item number
Up to $1000 Benefit varies
depending on your
treatment and item number
Orthodontics (full arch banding – upper and lower banding)
Up to $1400 Benefit varies
depending on your
treatment and item number
Up to $1700 Benefit varies
depending on your
treatment and item number
Up to $2000 Benefit varies
depending on your
treatment and item number
1 Maximum shown is payable for a 3 yr period for hearing aids. 2 Maximum shown is payable for a 2 yr period for hearing aids.
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Flexi Extras - HBF (Cover for residents in NSW, VIC, QLD, SA, TAS, NT and ACT.)
3 For HBF approved programs only. 4 A program is a minimum of eight sessions within a three month period. 5 Multiple services provided during a consult will be paid a single benefit. HBF does not pay a benefit for medications/herbs.
FLEXI EXTRAS FLEXI EXTRAS MID FLEXI EXTRAS PLUS
SERVICES WAITING PERIODS BENEFITS
MAXIMUM PER PERSON PER CALENDAR YEAR
BENEFITSMAXIMUM PER PERSON PER CALENDAR YEAR
BENEFITSMAXIMUM PER PERSON PER CALENDAR YEAR
Exercise physiology
Consultation 2 months $32
$300 under 1yr Increasing $50 per yr up to a maximum of $500
$38
$400 under 1yr Increasing $50 per yr up to a maximum of $600
$45
$500 under 1yr Increasing $50 per yr up to a maximum of $700
Eye therapy
Consultation 2 months $35
$300 under 1yr Increasing $50 per yr up to a maximum of $500
$42
$400 under 1yr Increasing $50 per yr up to a maximum of $600
$49
$500 under 1yr Increasing $50 per yr up to a maximum of $700
Healthy living programs3
Health education programs, quit smoking programs, weight management programs, travel vaccination, pilates programs & yoga programs4
2 months 55%
$200 under 1yr Increasing $50 per yr up to a maximum of $300
$150 sub-limit for health education programs & weight management programs
65%
$250 under 1yr Increasing $50 per yr up to a maximum of $350
$200 sub-limit for health education programs & weight management programs
75%
$300 under 1yr Increasing $50 per yr up to a maximum of $400
$250 sub-limit for health education programs & weight management programs
Natural therapies5 Includes consultations for naturopathy, homeopathy, acupuncture, traditional Chinese medicine, herbalism consult, Bowen therapy, Alexander technique, kinesiology, hypnotherapy, Feldenkrais, shiatsu, aromatherapy and reflexology from HBF approved providers.
Consultation 2 months $36
$250 under 1yr Increasing $50 per yr up to a maximum of $350
$44
$300 under 1yr Increasing $50 per yr up to a maximum of $400
$51
$400 under 1yr Increasing $50 per yr up to a maximum of $500
Nutritionist (includes consultations with dietitians)
Initial consultation2
months
$55 $300 under 1yr Increasing $50 per yr up to a maximum of $500
$66 $400 under 1yr Increasing $50 per yr up to a maximum of $600
$78 $500 under 1yr Increasing $50 per yr up to a maximum of $700
Subsequent consultation $37 $44 $51
Occupational therapy
Initial consultation2
months
$44 $300 under 1yr Increasing $50 per yr up to a maximum of $500
$53 $400 under 1yr Increasing $50 per yr up to a maximum of $600
$62 $500 under 1yr Increasing $50 per yr up to a maximum of $700
Subsequent consultation $36 $44 $51
Group consultation $27 $33 $38
Optical
Includes glasses and contact lenses
2 months 100% up to $200 per yr 100% up to $250 per yr 100% up to $275 per yr
Osteopathy
Initial consultation2
months
$38 $350 under 1yr Increasing $50 per yr up to a maximum of $550
$46 $450 under 1yr Increasing $50 per yr up to a maximum of $650
$54 $550 under 1yr Increasing $50 per yr up to a maximum of $750
Subsequent consultation $25 $30 $35
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Flexi Extras - HBF (Cover for residents in NSW, VIC, QLD, SA, TAS, NT and ACT.)
6 Foot orthoses must be medically necessary and custom-made from one of the following providers approved by HBF: podiatrist, orthotist, pedorthist or surgical bootmaker. For some foot orthoses, HBF will only pay a benefit when provided by an approved podiatrist or orthotist. 7 HBF will cover the cost for urgent ambulance transport by road only for circumstances classified by the state ambulance provider as requiring urgent attention. HBF will not pay a benefit for air ambulance services.Benefits only payable for services and programs provided by providers that are approved by HBF. Since not all providers are HBF approved, be sure to ask us first. There is a limit of 1 initial consultation per service, per calendar year.
The information in this brochure is correct at 15 February 2017.
Before receiving any treatment, you should contact us or go to hbf.com.au/myhbf for a health benefit quote so you know how much you’re covered for, the benefits you’ll receive and any out-of-pocket expenses.
FLEXI EXTRAS FLEXI EXTRAS MID FLEXI EXTRAS PLUS
SERVICES WAITING PERIODS BENEFITS
MAXIMUM PER PERSON PER CALENDAR YEAR
BENEFITSMAXIMUM PER PERSON PER CALENDAR YEAR
BENEFITSMAXIMUM PER PERSON PER CALENDAR YEAR
Pharmacy
For pharmaceuticals listed on the HBF Pharmacy Schedule
2 months
Cost of medicine less co-payment
(this may vary depending
on the medication)
$300 under 1yr Increasing $50 per yr up to a maximum of $500
Cost of medicine less co-payment
(this may vary depending
on the medication)
$400 under 1yr Increasing $50 per yr up to a maximum of $600
Cost of medicine less co-payment
(this may vary depending
on the medication)
$600 under 1yr Increasing $50 per yr up to a maximum of $800
Physiotherapy
Initial consultation2
months
$41 $350 under 1yr Increasing $50 per yr up to a maximum of $550
$49 $450 under 1yr Increasing $50 per yr up to a maximum of $650
$57 $550 under 1yr Increasing $50 per yr up to a maximum of $750
Subsequent consultation $32 $39 $45
Podiatry
Initial consultation 2 months
$35
$300 under 1yr Increasing $50 per yr up to a maximum of $500
$43
$400 under 1yr Increasing $50 per yr up to a maximum of $600
$50
$500 under 1yr Increasing $50 per yr up to a maximum of $700
Subsequent consultation $29 $35 $41
Foot orthoses – including casting6 1 per person per calendar year 12
months 50% 60% 70%Diagnostic testing and biomechanical evaluation6
Psychology (includes clinical psychology and psychology)
Individual assessment - clinical psychologist 2
months
$104 $300 under 1yr Increasing $50 per yr up to a maximum of $500
$125 $450 under 1yr Increasing $50 per yr up to a maximum of $650
$146 $600 under 1yr Increasing $50 per yr up to a maximum of $800Consultation $82 $99 $115
Remedial massage
Consultation 2 months $30
$300 under 1yr Increasing $50 per yr up to a maximum of $500
$36
$350 under 1yr Increasing $50 per yr up to a maximum of $550
$42
$400 under 1yr Increasing $50 per yr up to a maximum of $600
Speech therapy
Initial consultation2
months
$74 $300 under 1yr Increasing $50 per yr up to a maximum of $500
$89 $400 under 1yr Increasing $50 per yr up to a maximum of $600
$103 $500 under 1yr Increasing $50 per yr up to a maximum of $700
Subsequent consultation $43 $52 $61
Group consultation $21 $26 $30
Urgent ambulance7
Urgent ambulance (road transport) 7 days
Cover for urgent
ambulance transport
No limit
Cover for urgent
ambulance transport
No limit
Cover for urgent
ambulance transport
No limit
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