Intermediate Extras

All category limits listed are per person.

Limit Bank periods are highlighted in the right column of the table.

MAXIMUM PAYMENT
70% OF THE COST UP TO:
LIMIT LIMIT BANK PERIOD (YEARS)
Essentials
Essential Dental1
Periodic Examination (012) $33 $200 1
X-Ray (022) $23
Removal of plaque (111) $38
Removal of calculus (114) $60
Fluoride application (121) $25
Mouthguard (151) $85
Fissure sealing (161) $27
Health Checks (Where not claimable from another source)
Mammograms 70% $200 1
Bone density tests 70%
Skin cancer screening 70%
Bowel/prostate cancer screening 70%
CT gates scans 70%
Health Maintenance 
Quit smoking programs2 70%

$100

1
Weight managements programs3 70%
Stress management courses4 70%
Gym membership5 70% $100
Blood glucose accessoires 70% $100
Dietician consultation 70% $100
Dental
Essential Dental (2 MONTH WAITING PERIOD)
See ESSENTIALS above
General Dental1 (2 MONTH WAITING PERIOD)
Filling: 1 surface metallic (511) $61 $200 1
Filling: 3 surface metallic (513) $84
Filling: 1 surface tooth-coloured (531) $68
Filling: 3 surface tooth-coloured (533) $100
Consultations $28-$40
X-rays $19-$42
General Dental Plus1 (2 MONTH WAITING PERIOD)
Diagnostic model (071) $24 $150 1
Enamel micro-abrasion (116) $44
Surgical Dental1 (6 MONTH WAITING PERIOD)
Extraction of full tooth (311)6 $70 $150 1
Other surgical procedures6 $50-$205
Periodontics (gum treatment) $60-$250 $400
Endonontics (root canal treatment) $40-$180
OPTICAL
Frames
Frames $90 $250 1
Lenses
Single vision (pair) $60
Bifocal (pair) $60
Trifocal (pair) $90
Multifocal (pair) $90
Contacts
Contact lenses $150
WELLBEING THERAPIES (2 MONTH WAITING PERIOD)

Physiotherapy- initial
                     - subsequent

$61
$35
$250 1
Chiropractic- initial
                  - subsequent
$61
$35
$250
Osteopathy- initial
                  - subsequent
$61
$35
ALTERNATIVE THERAPIES (2 MONTH WAITING PERIOD)
Natural Therapies (Buteyko, Herbal Medicine Consultation, Homeopathy, Naturopathy, Nutrition)  $33 $300 1

Oriental Therapies (Acupressure, Acupuncture, Chinese Herbalism Consultation, Chinese Massage, Kinesiology, Reflexology, Shiatsu, Traditional Chinese Herbalism, Traditional Chinese Medicine)

$33
Massage Therapies (Alexander Technique, Aromatherapy, Bowen Therapy, Deep Tissue, Feldenkrais Therapy, Lymphatic Drainage, Myotherapy, Remedial Massage, Rolfing, Sports Massage, Swedish Massage, Therapeutic Massage) $33
HEALTH MANAGEMENT (12 MONTH WAITING PERIOD)
Blood pressure monitor, nebuliser, glucometer7 70% $300 3
MEDICAL HEALTH (2 MONTH WAITING PERIOD)
Pharmaceuticals8 (non-PBS drugs requiring prescription by law).
NOTE: legislation requires CBHS to deduct the current prescribed charge
Prescribed charge up to $150 $300 1
  1. The application of rules for dental services and related benefit payments can be a complex matter. The most accurate way to assess benefits in advance for a specific dental procedure is to fax or email your dental quote, including item numbers and itemised costs, or call us.
  2. Quit smoking programs (including nicotine replacement therapy, certain brands of patches, inhalers and gums) must be approved by CBHS and received as part of a health management program intended to prevent or ameliorate a specific health condition.
  3. Weight management programs must be approved by CBHS and received as part of a health management program intended to prevent or ameliorate a specific health condition. NOTE: Benefits are not payable for meals or special food.
  4. Stress management courses (including Hatha, Ashtanga, Iyengar and Bikram yoga: minimum 8 classes) must be approved by CBHS and received as part of a health management program intended to prevent or ameliorate a specific health condition.
  5. Gym Membership (min. 3 months) must be approved by CBHS and received as part of a health management program intended to prevent or ameliorate a specific health condition. Per person, per calendar year.
  6. 2 month waiting period applies to 'Extraction of Full Tooth' and 'Other Surgical Procedures'.
  7. Where referred by a doctor and recognised by CBHS as essential to a member's health care needs.
  8. Benefits for pharmaceuticals are paid per person, per calender year.

Maximum Payment
All CBHS Extras benefits are subjected to a Maximum Payment level. Generally, the Maximum Payment for an individual Extras service is 70% of the service cost up to a pre-determined maximum amount.

Example
The Maximum Payment for the service 'Extraction of a full tooth' is 70 % of the cost up to $70.

If your dentist charges you $80 for this service, you would receive a benefit payment of $56 (70% of $80 is $56).

If your dentist charges you $110 for this service, you would receive a benefit payment of $70. While 70% of $110 is $77, the Maximum Payment available for this service is $70 - the amount you would receive.

  1. Where referred by a doctor and recognised by CBHS as essential to a member's health care needs.
  2. Where benefits are not payable from any other source.

 This information should be read carefully and retained.

CONTACT US
1300 654 123
help@cbhs.com.au

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