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Note: There is a 14 Day Waiting Period for Visitor Visa insurance plan and compulsory excess of $500
Note: The Prices shown above comes with an excess of $500
Public hospitals - you are covered for accommodation (in a shared ward only), theatre fees, same day services, etc. At a minimum, you are covered for 100% of the rate determined by State and Territory health authorities for services charged to a patient who is not an Australian resident.
Private hospitals - all OSHC providers have agreements with private hospitals. If you visit a hospital that your insurer has an agreement with, you will be covered for accommodation in a shared ward (or where available, a private ward), theatre fees, same day services, etc. At a minimum, you will be covered for 100% of the charges for all insurable costs raised by a contracted hospital. If you go to a private hospital that your insurer does not have an agreement with, you will have to pay the difference between the hospital charges and the default rate for the insurer (this could be very large). It is very important to check with your insurer before being admitted to a private hospital to ensure that your insurer has an agreement with that private hospita
Public hospitals – All OSHC insurers provide cover for accident and emergency department fees raised by a public hospital. This means you are covered for 100% of the rate determined by State and Territory health authorities for services charged to a patient who is not an Australian resident.
Agreement Private hospitals - OSHC providers have agreements with some private hospitals. If you visit a hospital that your insurer has an agreement with, you will generally be covered for 100% of the charges raised by the hospital for accident and emergency department fees.
Non-agreement Private hospitals – Depending on your OSHC insurer, if you go to a private hospital that your insurer does not have an agreement with, you may have to pay the accident and emergency department fee raised by the hospital in full (this could be very large). It is very important to check with your insurer before being admitted to a private hospital to ensure that your insurer has an agreement with that private hospital.
Public hospitals - you are covered for accident and emergency services. At a minimum, you are covered for 100% of the rate determined by State and Territory health authorities for services charged to a patient who is not an Australian resident.
Private hospitals - all OSHC providers have agreements with private hospitals. If you visit a hospital that your insurer has an agreement with, you will be covered for outpatient and postoperative services. At a minimum, you will be covered for 100% of the charges for all insurable costs raised by a contracted hospital. If you go to a private hospital that your insurer does not have an agreement with, you will have to pay the difference between the hospital charges and the default rate for the insurer (this could be very large). It is very important to check with your insurer before being admitted to a private hospital to ensure that your insurer has an agreement with that private hospital.
- The MRI is billed with an eligible Medicare Benefits Schedule (MBS) item number and
- The MRI is performed on a Medicare Eligible MRI Unit by a Medicare Eligible Provider subject to waiting periods.
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Why buy with us
Visa compliance
Meets goverment requirements
NIn hospital treatment
Accommodation
NAccident and emergency services
Public and Agreement only
Outpatient and postoperative
NDoctor services
100% of MBS
Out of hospital treatment
Standard gp consultation
100% of MBS
Telehealth
85% of MBS
Specialists
85% of MBS
Pathology and x rays
85% of MBS
Support services
Online membership account
NHome doctor services
N247 support
1800 814 781
Virtual doctor services
NMultilingual oshc customer service team
NOther
Emergency ambulance services
NSurgically implanted prosthesis
NMri
NPrescription medicines
Maximum benefit of
$50 per prescribed item
For single cover - $300 pa
Family cover - $600 pa
Co-payment - $42.50 for each prescription item
Waiting periods
Pre existing psychiatric
2 months
Pre existing conditions
12 months
Obstetrics
12 months
Pregnancy and birth related services
12 months
Refund policy
Can be applied through Allianz online membership account and app.
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Why buy with us
Visa compliance
Meets goverment requirements
NIn hospital treatment
Accommodation
NAccident and emergency services
All hospitals
Outpatient and postoperative
NDoctor services
100% of MBS
Out of hospital treatment
Standard gp consultation
100% of MBS
Telehealth
85% of MBS
Specialists
85% of MBS
Pathology and x rays
85% of MBS
Support services
Online membership account
NHome doctor services
N247 support
1800 887 283
Virtual doctor services
NMultilingual oshc customer service team
Other
Emergency ambulance services
NSurgically implanted prosthesis
NMri
NPrescription medicines
Maximum benefit of $70 per prescribed item
Co-Payment of $30 for each prescription item
Annual limits of:
- Single Policy: $300 pa
- Non-Single Policy: $600 pa (max $300 per person)
Waiting periods
Pre existing psychiatric
0 months
Pre existing conditions
12 months
Obstetrics
12 months
Pregnancy and birth related services
12 months
Refund policy
Limited refund admin fee may apply. Refunds should be requested by phone.
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Why buy with us
Visa compliance
Meets goverment requirements
NIn hospital treatment
Accommodation
NAccident and emergency services
Public and Agreement only
Outpatient and postoperative
NDoctor services
100% of MBS
Out of hospital treatment
Standard gp consultation
100% of MBS
Telehealth
100% of MBS
Specialists
100% of MBS
Pathology and x rays
100% of MBS
Support services
Online membership account
NHome doctor services
N247 support
+61 3 9937 3999
Virtual doctor services
NMultilingual oshc customer service team
NOther
Emergency ambulance services
NSurgically implanted prosthesis
NMri
NPrescription medicines
Maximum benefit of
$50 per prescribed item
For single cover - $300 pa
Family cover - $600 pa
Co-payment - $40.30 for each prescription item
Waiting periods
Pre existing psychiatric
2 months(waived)
Pre existing conditions
12 months
Obstetrics
12 months
Pregnancy and birth related services
12 months
Refund policy
Can be applied through Bupa online membership account and for free.
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Why buy with us
Visa compliance
Meets goverment requirements
NIn hospital treatment
Accommodation
NAccident and emergency services
Public and Agreement
Outpatient and postoperative
NDoctor services
100% of MBS
Out of hospital treatment
Standard gp consultation
100% of MBS
Telehealth
100% of MBS
Specialists
85% of MBS
Pathology and x rays
85% of MBS
Support services
Online membership account
NHome doctor services
N247 support
1800 022 222
Virtual doctor services
NMultilingual oshc customer service team
NOther
Emergency ambulance services
NSurgically implanted prosthesis
NMri
NPrescription medicines
Maximum benefit of
$50 per prescribed item
For single cover - $300 pa
Family cover - $600 pa
Co-payment - $40.30 for each prescription item
Waiting periods
Pre existing psychiatric
2 months
Pre existing conditions
12 months
Obstetrics
12 months
Pregnancy and birth related services
12 months
Refund policy
Can be applied through NIB online membership account and app for free.
* All percentages above are percentages of the relevant value in the Medicare Benefits Schedule fee, except for the Prosthesis, which is the percentage of the cost stated in the Federal Government Prosthesis Schedule and Accommodation, which is the rate determined by State and Territory health authorities for services charged to a patient who is not an Australian Resident.