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Basic Accident Hospital with Flex Extras: Teeth Pro / Eyes

A Basic hospital and extras policy from Health Partners.

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

From

$129.01a month

Single, NT, $750 excess, before the rebate.

Medicare levy surcharge
Exempts you
Excess options
$750
Ambulance
Emergency only, call-out fees included, no limit
Who can join
Anyone

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

Against every other Basic hospital and extras policy in NSW & ACT

Single cover, each policy at its cheapest excess, counting policies anyone can buy.

  1. Basic95 policies$172.6936th cheapest of 95
    $127.40$304.30
This policyEvery other Basic policy

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$129
QLD$179
WA$161
SA$160
NSW$173
ACT$173
VIC$180
TAS$176
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To the nearest dollar, a month before the rebate. The tables below have every price to the cent.

0 of 38 clinical categories covered in full, 3 restricted

Restricted means the policy pays only the minimum, about what a public hospital charges, so a private hospital stay can leave a large bill. Not covered means the policy pays nothing for that treatment in hospital.

  • Restricted3
  • Not covered35

Restricted 3

  • Hospital psychiatric services
  • Palliative care
  • Rehabilitation

Not covered 35

  • Assisted reproductive services
  • Back, neck and spine
  • Blood
  • Bone, joint and muscle
  • Brain and nervous system
  • Breast surgery (medically necessary)
  • Cataracts
  • Chemotherapy, radiotherapy and immunotherapy for cancer
  • Dental surgery
  • Diabetes management (excluding insulin pumps)
  • Dialysis for chronic kidney failure
  • Digestive system
  • Ear, nose and throat
  • Eye (not cataracts)
  • Gastrointestinal endoscopy
  • Gynaecology
  • Heart and vascular system
  • Hernia and appendix
  • Implantation of hearing devices
  • Insulin pumps
  • Joint reconstructions
  • Joint replacements
  • Kidney and bladder
  • Lung and chest
  • Male reproductive system
  • Miscarriage and termination of pregnancy
  • Pain management
  • Pain management with device
  • Plastic and reconstructive surgery (medically necessary)
  • Podiatric surgery (provided by a registered podiatric surgeon)
  • Pregnancy and birth
  • Skin
  • Sleep studies
  • Tonsils, adenoids and grommets
  • Weight loss surgery

Waiting periods

Pre-existing conditions
12 months
Psychiatric, rehabilitation and palliative care
2 months
All other hospital treatment
2 months

Excess and other costs

Excess options: $750, paid when you are admitted.

Offers the age-based discount for people who join between 18 and 29.

From the insurer: Accident Cover provides you with protection for all excluded clinical categories on your policy. Meaning, you will receive the highest level of cover if you require treatment as a result of an accident (as defined by Health Partners). T&Cs apply. Members can also access a range of discounts, refer to the ‘Member Discount’ page at healthpartners.com.au.

Pays towards 7 of 27 standard services

Yearly limits, per person, against the typical policy

  1. General dentalshared with major dental, endodontic (root canals), orthodontics
    $1,000typical policy $800
  2. Major dentalshared with general dental, endodontic (root canals), orthodontics
    $1,000typical policy $1,000
  3. Optical
    $200typical policy $220
This policyTypical policy

What it pays on common claims, against the typical policy

  1. Periodic oral exam (item 012)
    60% of the feetypical policy $35.20
  2. Scale and clean (item 114)
    60% of the feetypical policy $66.85
  3. Full crown, veneered (item 615)
    60% of the feetypical policy $773.80
  4. Single vision lenses and frames
    60% of the feetypical policy $220.00
This policyTypical policy
ServiceWaiting periodYearly limit, per personExample benefits (all states)
General dentalconditions apply2 months$1,000shared with major dental, endodontic (root canals), orthodonticsPeriodic oral exam (item 012): 60%Scale and clean (item 114): 60%Fluoride treatment (item 121): 60%Simple extraction (item 322): 60%
Major dentalconditions apply12 months$1,000shared with general dental, endodontic (root canals), orthodonticsFull crown, veneered (item 615): 60%
Endodontic (root canals)conditions apply12 months$1,000shared with general dental, major dental, orthodonticsRoot canal filling (item 417): 60%
Orthodontics12 months$1,000shared with general dental, major dental, endodontic (root canals)Braces, upper and lower, with retainer (item 881): 60%
Opticalconditions apply2 months$200Multifocal lenses and frames: 60%Single vision lenses and frames: 60%
Non-PBS medicinesconditions apply2 months$200shared with vaccinationsNon-PBS prescription: $0.00
Vaccinationsconditions apply2 months$200shared with non-pbs medicinesVaccination: $0.00

Not covered: physiotherapy, chiropractic, podiatry, psychology, acupuncture, remedial massage, hearing aids, blood glucose monitors, audiology, antenatal and postnatal, chinese herbal medicine, dietetics, exercise physiology, orthoptics, health management programs, home nursing, occupational therapy, orthotics, osteopathy, speech therapy.

Other services: In South Australia, get more from your cover with Health Partners providers, like 100% back on 2 dental check-ups (including x-rays) and a bonus $100 on your Optical Limit. Also get 60% back on dental and optical services up to your limits, at Health Partners and other recognised providers. Plus, save 20% on most full-price non-prescription items at over 50 pharmacies across SA, which include participating Priceline and TerryWhite Chemmart stores. T&Cs apply.

From the insurer: Flex Extras gives you the flexibility to choose the cover that suits your needs. If your needs change or you’re not using a selected option, you can remove or change it at any time to find the right mix for you. T&Cs apply. Waiting periods, exclusions, limits and conditions may apply.

Health Partners providers are in SA only (Dental, Optical, Physio and Pharmacy). Get more back with Health Partners providers, including 100% back on 2 x dental check-ups and a bonus of $100 on your Optical limit. Plus, access your pharmacy limit and receive 20% discount on most everyday non-prescription items at participating pharmacies. T&Cs apply. Waiting periods, exclusions, limits and conditions may apply.

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.