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Frank Max Extras

An extras policy from GMHBA.

  • Sold as Frank Health Insurance.

Premiums for every state, cover type and excess this policy is sold with, and what it covers, from the statement GMHBA files with the government. Monthly, before the rebate and any Lifetime Health Cover loading.

From

$70.70a month

Single, WA, no excess, before the rebate.

Medicare levy surcharge
Does not exempt you
Ambulance
Emergency only, no limit
Who can join
Anyone

The Private Health Information Statement for this price, on PrivateHealth.gov.au.

Against every other extras policy in NSW & ACT

Single cover, counting policies anyone can buy. Further right covers more services, higher up costs more.

This policyEvery other extras policy, 214 in all

It covers 21 services for $78.70 a month. Of the 214 other policies, 119 cost less and 63 cover more services.

Monthly premium by state and cover type

NSW prices also apply in the ACT. Each price in the tables opens its official Private Health Information Statement on PrivateHealth.gov.au, with a PDF to download.

Single premium in each state

NT$72
QLD$80
WA$71
SA$74
NSW$79
ACT$79
VIC$83
TAS$74
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To the nearest dollar, a month before the rebate. The tables below have every price to the cent.

Pays towards 21 of 27 standard services

Yearly limits, per person, against the typical policy

  1. General dental
    $600typical policy $800
  2. Major dentalshared with endodontic (root canals)
    $1,000typical policy $1,000
  3. Optical
    $250typical policy $220
  4. Physiotherapyshared with exercise physiology
    $400typical policy $450
  5. Chiropracticshared with osteopathy
    $400typical policy $400
  6. Psychology
    $400typical policy $400
This policyTypical policy

What it pays on common claims, against the typical policy

  1. Periodic oral exam (item 012)
    $35.50typical policy $35.20
  2. Scale and clean (item 114)
    $72.20typical policy $66.85
  3. Full crown, veneered (item 615)
    $520.00typical policy $773.80
  4. Single vision lenses and frames
    100% of the feetypical policy $220.00
  5. Physiotherapy, first visit
    $44.00typical policy $42.00
  6. Psychology, first visit
    $60.00typical policy $75.00
This policyTypical policy
ServiceWaiting periodYearly limit, per personPer policyExample benefits (all states)
General dental2 months$600$1,200Periodic oral exam (item 012): $35.50Scale and clean (item 114): $72.20Fluoride treatment (item 121): $21.50
Major dental12 months$1,000shared with endodontic (root canals)$2,000Surgical extraction (item 322): $124.70Full crown, veneered (item 615): $520.00
Endodontic (root canals)12 months$1,000shared with major dental$2,000Root canal filling (item 417): $113.60
Orthodontics12 months$600, $1,800 lifetime-Braces, upper and lower, with retainer (item 881): 100%
Optical6 months$250$500Multifocal lenses and frames: 100%Single vision lenses and frames: 100%
Non-PBS medicines2 months$400shared with vaccinations$800Non-PBS prescription: $50.00
Physiotherapy2 months$400shared with exercise physiology$800Physiotherapy, first visit: $44.00Physiotherapy, later visit: $44.00
Chiropractic2 months$400shared with osteopathy$800Chiropractic, first visit: $39.00Chiropractic, later visit: $39.00
Podiatry2 months$400shared with orthotics$800Podiatry, first visit: $50.00Podiatry, later visit: $50.00
Psychology2 months$400$800Psychology, first visit: $60.00Psychology, later visit: $60.00
Acupuncture2 months$400shared with remedial massage, chinese herbal medicine$800Acupuncture, first visit: $36.00Acupuncture, later visit: $36.00
Remedial massage2 months$400shared with acupuncture, chinese herbal medicine$800Remedial massage, first visit: $30.00Remedial massage, later visit: $30.00
Chinese herbal medicine2 months$400shared with acupuncture, remedial massage$800Chinese herbal medicine, first visit: $36.00Chinese herbal medicine, later visit: $36.00
Dietetics2 months$400$800Dietetics, first visit: $50.00Dietetics, later visit: $50.00
Exercise physiology2 months$400shared with physiotherapy$800Exercise physiology, first visit: $35.00Exercise physiology, later visit: $35.00
Orthoptics2 months$400shared with occupational therapy, speech therapy$800Orthoptics, first visit: $50.00Orthoptics, later visit: $50.00
Occupational therapy2 months$400shared with orthoptics, speech therapy$800Occupational therapy, first visit: $50.00Occupational therapy, later visit: $50.00
Orthotics12 months$400shared with podiatry$800Orthotics: $200.00
Osteopathy2 months$400shared with chiropractic$800Osteopathy, first visit: $39.00Osteopathy, later visit: $39.00
Speech therapy2 months$400shared with orthoptics, occupational therapy$800Speech therapy, first visit: $50.00Speech therapy, later visit: $50.00
Vaccinations2 months$400shared with non-pbs medicines$800Vaccination: $50.00

Not covered: hearing aids, blood glucose monitors, audiology, antenatal and postnatal, health management programs, home nursing.

From the insurer: Excludes chiropractic x-rays. Remember, Frank is all online. For more information contact Frank on 1300 437 265 or visit www.frankhealthinsurance.com.au

Ambulance is emergency only and excludes state and government funded schemes

Example benefits are what the policy pays for that item at a provider without a special arrangement with the insurer; a percentage is of the fee charged. The typical policy is the middle one of the 708 extras policies on the market that aren't sold only through employers.

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Source: PrivateHealth.gov.au data (Private Health Insurance Ombudsman) via data.gov.au, licensed CC BY 3.0 AU. Normalised by The Finance Algorithm from the extract dated 1 Oct 2026, read on 23 Oct 2026.

Premiums are monthly and shown before the Australian Government rebate and any Lifetime Health Cover loading or age-based discount. Confirm the price and the cover with the insurer before you buy; the official statement for every policy is on PrivateHealth.gov.au. This is general information, not advice, and no insurer pays to be listed or ranked here.