{"id":310,"date":"2018-04-27T15:39:56","date_gmt":"2018-04-27T05:39:56","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/diamond-dental.com.au\/?page_id=310"},"modified":"2019-10-01T15:19:49","modified_gmt":"2019-10-01T05:19:49","slug":"health-insurance","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/www.diamond-dental.com.au\/health-insurance\/","title":{"rendered":"Health Insurance"},"content":{"rendered":"

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We are preferred providers for:<\/h3>\n

[\/vc_column_text][vc_separator type=”transparent” up=”10″ down=”10″][vc_row_inner row_type=”row” type=”full_width” text_align=”left” css_animation=””][vc_column_inner width=”1\/4″][vc_single_image image=”996″ img_size=”full” alignment=”center” qode_css_animation=””][\/vc_column_inner][vc_column_inner width=”1\/4″][vc_single_image image=”998″ img_size=”full” alignment=”center” qode_css_animation=””][\/vc_column_inner][vc_column_inner width=”1\/4″][vc_single_image image=”1008″ img_size=”full” alignment=”center” qode_css_animation=””][\/vc_column_inner][vc_column_inner width=”1\/4″][vc_single_image image=”1345″ img_size=”full” alignment=”center” qode_css_animation=””][\/vc_column_inner][\/vc_row_inner][vc_separator type=”transparent” up=”10″ down=”10″][vc_column_text]If you are already a member of any of the above health insurance funds you may benefit from rebates. In most cases there is little to no gap. AHM, NIB and most other health funds offer the same rebates regardless of the dentist you choose. We offer HICAPS on site for all health fund claims and will happily claim your rebate directly from your health fund on your behalf.<\/p>\n

Defence health\u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0www.defencehealth.com.au<\/a><\/div>\n
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HCF\u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0\u00a0www.hcf.com.au<\/a><\/div>\n
GMHBA\u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0www.gmhba.com.au<\/a><\/div>\n
PeopleCare\u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0\u00a0www.peoplecare.com.au<\/a><\/div>\n
Frank\u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0www.frankhealthinsurance.com.au<\/a><\/div>\n
Budget\u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0www.budgetdirect.com.au\/privatehealthinsurance<\/a><\/div>\n
Australian unity\u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0www.australianunity.com.au<\/a><\/div>\n
Health.com.au\u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0health.com.au<\/a><\/div>\n<\/div>\n

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We are not a preferred provider for BUPA or Medibank Private.<\/h3>\n

However, we can still make general claims for these funds using our on-site HICAPS machine. You will be required to pay a gap payment on the day. The quality of the treatment you receive at these \u2018preferred provider practices\u2019 is subject to compromise as these practices must scale down the above mentioned costs in a bid to maintain their relationships with their governing health funds.[\/vc_column_text][\/vc_column][\/vc_row][vc_row css_animation=”” row_type=”row” use_row_as_full_screen_section=”no” type=”grid” angled_section=”no” text_align=”left” background_image_as_pattern=”without_pattern” z_index=””][vc_column][vc_separator type=”transparent” thickness=”1″ up=”30″ down=”30″][\/vc_column][\/vc_row][vc_row css_animation=”” row_type=”row” use_row_as_full_screen_section=”no” type=”grid” angled_section=”no” text_align=”left” background_image_as_pattern=”without_pattern” background_color=”#f7f7f7″ padding_top=”50″ padding_bottom=”50″ z_index=””][vc_column width=”1\/2″][vc_column_text]<\/p>\n

What about my health fund?<\/h4>\n

An explanation of dental fees<\/h5>\n

[\/vc_column_text][vc_separator type=”transparent” up=”5″ down=”5″][vc_column_text]When considering health insurance for your dental costs, also consider the following:<\/em><\/p>\n