By focusing on the delivery of high-quality health insurance and health services, Medibank reaches millions of Australians by offering health insurance that includes standalone hospital cover and extras. Medibank brand provides a premium, full-service offering, giving Medibank policyholders better access to health services and advice. Policyholders with hospital cover have exclusive access to the telephone-based 24/7 health advice line.
Medibank Extras for Audiology and Hearing Services
Better Hearing is more affordable with your Medibank 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Top Extras | - | up to $1,200 | not specified | 12 Mths | 5 Years |
| Vital Extras | - | up to $800 | not specified | 12 Mths | 5 Years |
| Multicover Extras | - | up to $400 | not specified | 12 Mths | 5 Years |
| Growing/Basic Extras | - | - | - | - | - |
Medibank Hearing Aid Providers Recognition criteria: Medibank 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 Medibank’s criteria.
Audiologists at Ear and Hearing Australia are Medibank 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 Medibank Members
Extend Your Medibank 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 Medibank!
This hearing aid discount offer is available to Medibank 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 Medibank Health cover benefits (if you have Extras Cover). Find an Ear & Hearing Medibank registered Clinic in Melbourne.
Find an Ear & Hearing Medibank registered Clinic in Melbourne.
Get a hearing test and consultation.