Every Australian permanent resident and Australian citizen can apply for a medical insurance card after arriving in Australia, and a family can apply for one. The names of all family members are listed on this card.
You can apply for a medical insurance card at any branch of medical insurance. Revision of medical insurance network list, hospitalization expenses
Theater fee, operating room fee
Intensive care, intensive care fee
Costs of drugs, dressings and other consumables, narcotic drugs and related materials.
Prosthesis (surgical implantation), material cost of surgical implantation.
Diagnostic test, test fee
Drug fee
Any additional doctor's fees. Other treatment fees paid to doctors.
Self-funded medical care in private hospitals may be very expensive, and private medical insurance will reimburse you for some or all of the above expenses.
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(Note: If patients need to take medicine all the time like a medicine jar, even with PBS subsidy, the cost of medicine is still staggering. In order to reduce the excessive drug costs in a natural year as much as possible, you can apply for the PBS safety net http://www.medicare Australia.gov.au/public/services/MSN/PBS.shtml).
What does Medicare not cover?
Medical insurance does not reimburse ambulance expenses. In Kun and Ta provinces, the government provides free ambulance service. New Zealand and the Capital Region only provide free ambulance service for low-income recipients.
In other provinces, ambulance expenses can be reimbursed by participating in the insurance plan of ambulance agencies or purchasing private medical insurance.
Please note that the contents and expenses of ambulance insurance have many grades. Some insurance companies reimburse all ambulance expenses, while others only reimburse ground ambulances and limited ambulance services, such as ambulance services limited to your province.
Medical insurance is not reimbursed.
Medical expenses of self-funded patients (such as operating room expenses and hospitalization expenses of self-funded patients). )
Overseas medical expenses of cardholders
Non-clinical medical treatment and cosmetic surgery of beauty.
Medical insurance is not reimbursed.
Physical examination required by life insurance, pension management companies or other member institutions (such as insurance companies, employers or government agencies)
Most dental examinations and treatments
Physical therapy, rehabilitation, vocalization, vision therapy, massage, foot diseases and psychotherapy.
acupuncture and moxibustion
Glasses and lenses
Hearing AIDS and other equipment
Home care