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Essentials Extras

Compare 86 Defence Health policies. Prices shown for: Single, NSW, Age 30, $500 excess.

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Defence Health

Essentials Extras

$31.44

Emergency and non-emergency ambulance covered

100% back on single vision lenses

100% back on multifocal lenses

Dental included via Defence Health Dental Network

Physio included

Excess

Why this cover

Extras Cover
  • Dental
  • Optical
  • Physiotherapy
  • Chiropractic
Pricing & Value
Monthly premium from
$27.68
Excess
$0
Good Service Record1.47× average complaint rate · Q1-Q3 2025Source: Private Health Insurance Ombudsman (PHIO) Quarterly Report, Q1-Q3 2025

Inclusions

Waiting periods recognised

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Hospital Cover

Extras Cover

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Defence Health Dental Network dentistsSpecial dental rates at a Defence Health Dental Network dentist
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General Dental
$500/person2 mo
Periodic Exam: $30.8Scale & Clean: $60.4Fluoride: $16.4Extraction: $107.3
Endodontic
-
Major Dental
-
Orthodontic
-
Optical
$170/person2 mo
Single Vision Lenses: 100% backMulti-Focal Lenses: 100% back
Orthoptics
-
Acupuncture
$200/person2 mo
1st visit: $63Next visit: $51
Chiropractic
$450/person2 mo
1st visit: $55Next visit: $36
Exercise Physiology
$450/person2 mo
1st visit: $64Next visit: $45
Osteopathy
$450/person2 mo
1st visit: $67Next visit: $54
Physiotherapy
$450/person2 mo
1st visit: $82Next visit: $67
Remedial Massage
$200/person2 mo
1st visit: $50Next visit: $42
Chinese Herbal Medicine
-
Occupational Therapy
-
Psychology
-
Speech Therapy
-
Vaccinations
$450/person2 mo
Vaccination: $50
Glucose Monitor
-
Health Management
-
Non-PBS Pharmaceuticals
-
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Defence Health

Essentials Extras

$31.44

Emergency and non-emergency ambulance covered

100% back on single vision lenses

100% back on multifocal lenses

Dental included via Defence Health Dental Network

Physio included

Excess

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