Defence Health Hearing Aid Rebates & Benefits
Defence Health members are among the most satisfied in the industry. They are consistently in the top rankings of independent customer satisfaction surveys. They defend your right to the very best cover and protection in hundreds of private hospitals Australia-wide. And they make sure the extras and benefits give you value for money. Their friendly and expert staff are passionate about giving the right advice and delivering excellent service. They’ll help you find the right level of cover to suit your age and stage of life. They listen and respond to your needs. And they get your benefits paid quickly.
Defence Health Extras for Audiology and Hearing Services
Better Hearing is more affordable with your Defence Health Extras Cover for Hearing aids. Table below summarises the benefits, the required waiting period and the waiting time for hearing devices replacements for different Extras covers.
| Health Fund Cover | Audiology Consult | Hearing Aids | Other Benefits | Waiting Period | Frequency |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Premier Extras | Ini- $85, Sub- $65 | up to $1,500 | $100 repairs | 12 Mths | 3 Years |
| Value Extras | Ini- $72, Sub- $50 | up to $1,000 | $100 repairs | 12 Mths | 3 Years |
| Essential | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA |
Defence Health Hearing Aid Providers Recognition criteria: Defence Health requires that the hearing aids are provided by a recognised Hearing service provider who is in private practice at a location in which the services are provided and meets Defence Health’s criteria.
Audiologists at Ear and Hearing Australia are Defence Health recognised providers for hearing aids and they are all registered with Medicare Australia, Department of Age Care and Member of Audiology Australia.
For more information call one of our friendly hearing aid specialist Audiologists on 1300 761 667
Further Benefits to Defence Health Members
Extend Your Defence Health Extras Benefit at Ear & Hearing Australia
Receive an extra $500 discount
Premium Fitting & Care Package is discount by $500 when you are fitted with any Binaural Premium Hearing Aids. This is on top of your Extras cover benefits from Defence Health!
This hearing aid discount offer is available to Defence Health Insurance members and is off the EHA recommended retail price. This offer cannot be used in conjunction with any other offer or be redeemed for cash.
Let’s Discuss your Hearing Needs
To take the first step towards better hearing, you need to see a registered qualified audiologist for a hearing assessment. Your audiologist can help you understand your hearing loss, discuss your treatment options and possible benefits from a hearing aid. Your audiologist can discuss the costs and any possible Government rebates or subsidies and help you claim your Defence Health cover benefits (if you have Extras Cover). Find an Ear & Hearing Defence Health registered Clinic in Melbourne.
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