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Health Appliances
Health Appliances is a feature offered on our High Extras package. It provides coverage for medical appliances, such as:
- Blood Glucose Monitors
- Knee braces
- CPAP machines
- Hearing aids
- Orthotics
- Pressure Garments
- Tens Machines
- Bandages and Gauzes
- Crutch hire
- Wigs
To be eligible to receive a benefit on the above items, you’ll need to be on our High Extras package with a 12 month waiting period served. Depending on which high extras package you choose, you’ll receive a 65, 75 or 85 percent benefit on the cost of the appliance, up to your annual limit.
Sounds like something you’d be interested in? We can help. If you’re looking to have Health Appliances included in your extras, drop us a line and we’ll be happy to help.