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Basic Plus Active Hospital

A Basic Plus hospital policy from Latrobe Health Services.

  • Only sold with particular other policies.

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

From

$69.05a 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 policy in NT

Single cover, each policy at its cheapest excess, corporate and restricted policies included.

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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$69
QLD$135
WA$100
SA$124
NSW-
ACT-
VIC$131
TAS$127
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To the nearest dollar, a month before the rebate. The tables below have every price to the cent.

10 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.

  • Covered in full10
  • Restricted3
  • Not covered25

Covered 10

  • Bone, joint and muscle
  • Dental surgery
  • Diabetes management (excluding insulin pumps)
  • Eye (not cataracts)
  • Gynaecology
  • Joint reconstructions
  • Male reproductive system
  • Miscarriage and termination of pregnancy
  • Pain management
  • Sleep studies

Restricted 3

  • Hospital psychiatric services
  • Palliative care
  • Rehabilitation

Not covered 25

  • Assisted reproductive services
  • Back, neck and spine
  • Blood
  • Brain and nervous system
  • Breast surgery (medically necessary)
  • Cataracts
  • Chemotherapy, radiotherapy and immunotherapy for cancer
  • Dialysis for chronic kidney failure
  • Digestive system
  • Ear, nose and throat
  • Gastrointestinal endoscopy
  • Heart and vascular system
  • Hernia and appendix
  • Implantation of hearing devices
  • Insulin pumps
  • Joint replacements
  • Kidney and bladder
  • Lung and chest
  • Pain management with device
  • Plastic and reconstructive surgery (medically necessary)
  • Podiatric surgery (provided by a registered podiatric surgeon)
  • Pregnancy and birth
  • Skin
  • 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. No excess for accidents or dependants.

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

From the insurer: Each person only pays the excess once per calendar year. Families pay only two excesses per calendar year. Additional medical gap benefits are payable on this policy. This product includes Supported Discharge, Hospital Substitute and Chronic Disease Management Programs - see latrobehealth.com.au for more information.

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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.