We have selected the most popular Extras services to provide you with quality cover and great savings. To receive the highest benefits, simply choose the Health Partners professional who suits you. If you prefer, you can use your own health care professional.
All benefits and rates listed are effective 1 April 2008.
Prior to 1 April 2008, Silver Extras was known as Select Extras.
Dental
Health Partners Dental
At Health Partners Dental you receive:
- 60% benefit or discount for general and major dental services
- 60% benefits or discount for specialist treatment
If you reach limit at Health Partners Dental you receive a further unlimited 40% benefit
Other Dental
A schedule of benefits apply for general, major and specialist dental services provided by dentists other than Health Partners professionals. Please call our Member Services for a quote.
Dental Limits

Total combined Dental limit is $500.
Orthodontic
60% benefit available for all orthodontic treatment:
- Including appliances such as plates, guards and spacers
- Lifetime limit of $200 after 1 year or
- Lifetime limit of $1,000 after 2 years.
Optical
Health Partners Optical
At Health Partners Optical you receive:
- 60% benefit or discount for prescription glasses and contact lenses
- Save 30% on all sunglasses.
If you reach limit at Health Partners Optical you receive a further unlimited 40% benefit
Other Optical
At Other Optical you receive:
40% benefit for prescription glasses and contact lenses provided by optometrists other than Health Partners professionals.
Optical Limits

Benefits claimed at Health Partners Optical will count towards Other Optical limits.
Pharmacy
Health Partners Pharmacy
Exclusive pharmacy benefits are available at over 40 Health Partners participating pharmacies.
You pay only $16.45 or $32.90 for an extensive range of prescriptions - limit $500. Your payment is indexed to the Federal Government PBS and reviewed each year. Prices effective January 1 2009.
Special member offer:
- You receive a 20% saving on non-prescription items such as vitamins, cosmetics, gifts, toiletries and more - no limit
Physiotherapy
Health Partners Physiotherapy
Exclusive physiotherapy benefits are available for services conducted at any Health Partners participating physiotherapy practice.
You pay only:
- $15 initial and subsequent consultations
- $25 long consultation
- $30 lymphoedema treatment
- $25 home or hospital visit
- $5 hydrotherapy
- Limit $750.
Other Physiotherapy
The following benefits are available for services provided by Physiotherapists other than Health Partners participating professionals.
- $21.50 initial consultation
- $16 subsequent consultation
- $22.50 long consultation
- $28 prolonged consultation
- $23 lymphoedema treatment
- $6.50 hydrotherapy
- $19 home or hospital visit
- Up to $10 group treatment
- Limit $450.
Phsyiotherapy Limits

Total combined Physiotherapy limit is $750.
Naturopathy / Homoeopathy
Benefit:
- $26.40 initial consultation
- $20.40 subsequent consultation
- $28.80 long consultation
- $36 after-hours consultation
- Combined limit $350 for Chiropractic / Naturopathy / Acupuncture.
Acupuncture
Benefit:
- $27.60 initial consultation
- $21 subsequent consultation
- $30.60 long consultation
- $37.80 after-hours consultation
- Combined limit $350 for Chiropractic / Naturopathy / Acupuncture.
Chiropractic/Osteopathic
Benefit:
- $22 initial consultation
- $17 subsequent consultation
- $24 long consultation
- $29.50 after-hours consultation
- $29.50 home visits
- $35 after-hours home visit
- Radiology 60% of fee charged (in professional's rooms)
Combined limit $350 for Chiropractic / Naturopathy / Acupuncture.
Online Health Profile
Want to find out your ‘physical age’? Need help setting some goals for your health? Health Partners Online Health Profile can help you do exactly that, a short online questionnaire that can help you evaluate your current health status. Simply enter information about categories such as your lifestyle, family history and health and we an help you identify areas that you are doing well, or areas that may be at risk or require improvement.
Access the Online Health Profile through Members Online
As a Health Partners Extras member you receive full ambulance cover including:
- All emergency and non-emergency services
- Australia-wide coverage
- Road and air ambulance services
- Every service required on medical grounds (excludes clinic-car type transport)
- Limit $20,000
All extras benefits and limits are per person per calendar year, unless otherwise stated. Please click here for information on waiting periods, and here for additional information.
For a list of rates click here.
Full Ambulance Cover
Standard Information Statements
To view a Standard Information Statement (SIS) for Silver Extras please visit privatehealth.gov.au. For more information on the SIS please click here.
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