| Clinical Category | Basic | Bronze | Silver | Gold |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Rehabilitation | ||||
| Hospital psychiatric services | ||||
| Palliative care | ||||
| Brain and nervous system | RCP | |||
| Eye (not cataracts) | RCP | |||
| Ear, nose and throat | RCP | |||
| Tonsils, adenoids and grommets | RCP | |||
| Bone, joint and muscle | RCP | |||
| Joint reconstructions | RCP | |||
| Kidney and bladder | RCP | |||
| Male reproductive system | RCP | |||
| Digestive system | RCP | |||
| Hernia and appendix | RCP | |||
| Gastrointestinal endoscopy | RCP | |||
| Gynaecology | RCP | |||
| Miscarriage and termination of pregnancy | RCP | |||
| Chemotherapy, radiotherapy and immunotherapy for cancer | RCP | |||
| Pain management | RCP | |||
| Skin | RCP | |||
| Breast surgery (medically necessary) | RCP | |||
| Diabetes management (excluding insulin pumps) | RCP | |||
| Heart and vascular system | RCP | |||
| Lung and chest | RCP | |||
| Blood | RCP | |||
| Back, neck and spine | RCP | |||
| Plastic and reconstructive surgery (medically necessary) | RCP | |||
| Dental surgery | RCP | |||
| Podiatric surgery (provided by a registered podiatric surgeon) | RCP | |||
| Implantation of hearing devices | RCP | |||
| Cataracts | RCP | |||
| Joint replacements | RCP | |||
| Dialysis for chronic kidney failure | RCP | |||
| Pregnancy and birth | RCP | |||
| Assisted reproductive services | RCP | |||
| Weight loss surgery | RCP | |||
| Insulin pumps | RCP | |||
| Pain management with device | RCP | |||
| Sleep studies | RCP |
| Indicates the clinical category is a minimum requirement of the product tier. The clinical category must be covered on an unrestricted basis, covering you as a private patient in a public or private hospital. | |
| Indicates the clinical category is a minimum requirement of the product tier. The clinical category may be offered on a restricted cover basis in Basic, Bronze and Silver product tiers only. A restricted benefit means you are partially covered for hospital costs as a private patient in a public hospital. You may incur significant expenses in a private room or private hospital so you should check with your insurer and hospital for details. | |
| RCP | Restricted cover permitted: indicates the clinical category is not a minimum requirement of the product tier. Insurers may choose to offer these as additional clinical categories on a restricted or unrestricted basis. A restricted benefit means you are partially covered for hospital costs as a private patient in a public hospital. You may incur significant expenses in a private room or private hospital so you should check with your insurer and hospital for details. |
| A blank cell indicates that the clinical category is not a minimum requirement of the product tier. Insurers may choose to offer these as additional clinical categories; however it must be on an unrestricted basis, covering you as a private patient in a public or private hospital, with choice of doctor. |
