Families with kids

Why should we have HCF health insurance?

  • Over 400 participating private hospitals and 22,000 doctors to choose from
  • HCF members pay less when they go to hospital, with one of the best medical gap cover schemes in Australia
  • Extras cover for everyday health needs like dental and optical
You get more with HCF. Learn about the savings for HCF members. Find out more
Hospital & Extras

Hospital Advanced Savings & General Extras Plus

For healthy families not planning any more children, wanting basic extras cover for themselves and the kids.
$5.94
per dayThis price is based on a family rate in NSW with the 30% Federal Government Rebate, no Lifetime Health Cover loading and an excess option of $250.
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Hospital highlights
  • Ambulance cover
  • No hospital excess for kids or same day surgery
  • Hospital cover for a range of services in HCF participating private or public hospitals including:
    • Accidents
    • Shoulder reconstruction surgery
    • Knee reconstruction surgery
    • Removal of tonsils and appendix
    • Sporting injury rehabilitation
    • And more...

Minimal Benefits are paid on some hospital services (such as pregnancy and joint replacement

Minimal benefits

The following services are paid at Minimal benefits on this level of cover. This helps you save because you won’t pay for what you don’t want:

  • Pregnancy and birth related services
  • Assisted reproductive services (e.g. IVF, GIFT)
  • Psychiatric services
  • Total and partial hip and knee joint replacement
  • Cataract and other lens related surgery
  • Dialysis for chronic renal failure
  • Elective cosmetic surgery
  • Surgery by an accredited podiatrist

If you’re sure you won’t need specific services in a private hospital then insurance for these services at a Minimal benefit level can save you money.

Minimal benefits only cover the cost of staying in a public hospital shared room.

In a private hospital, if you need to claim on procedures with Minimal benefits such as pregnancy or dialysis, you may have significant costs such as theatre or labour ward charges to pay.

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Extras highlights
  • 2 free dental check-ups per year
  • Over $800 per year for essential dental including check-ups, x-rays and wisdom tooth removal
  • Up to $180 per year for Optical
  • Up to $500 for essential therapies including physio, remedial massage, chiro and more...
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Hospital & Extras

Hospital Advanced Savings & Multicover

For healthy families not planning any more children, wanting comprehensive extras cover for themselves and the kids.
$7.20
per dayThis price is based on a family rate in NSW with the 30% Federal Government Rebate, no Lifetime Health Cover loading and an excess option of $250.
Join Now
Hospital highlights
  • Ambulance cover
  • No hospital excess for kids or same day surgery
  • Hospital cover for a range of services in HCF participating private or public hospitals including:
    • Accidents
    • Shoulder reconstruction surgery
    • Knee reconstruction surgery
    • Removal of tonsils and appendix
    • Sporting injury rehabilitation
    • And more...

Minimal Benefits are paid on some hospital services (such as pregnancy and joint replacement).

Minimal benefits

The following services are paid at Minimal benefits on this level of cover. This helps you save because you won’t pay for what you don’t want:

  • Pregnancy and birth related services
  • Assisted reproductive services (e.g. IVF, GIFT)
  • Psychiatric services
  • Total and partial hip and knee joint replacement
  • Cataract and other lens related surgery
  • Dialysis for chronic renal failure
  • Elective cosmetic surgery
  • Surgery by an accredited podiatrist

If you’re sure you won’t need specific services in a private hospital then insurance for these services at a Minimal benefit level can save you money.

Minimal benefits only cover the cost of staying in a public hospital shared room.

In a private hospital, if you need to claim on procedures with Minimal benefits such as pregnancy or dialysis, you may have significant costs such as theatre or labour ward charges to pay.

Print X
Extras highlights
  • 2 free dental check-ups per year
  • Over $2,400 per year for extensive dental including check-ups, x-rays, wisdom tooth removal, root canal, orthodontics and crowns and bridges
  • Up to $220 per year for Optical
  • Over $3,000 per year for an extensive range of therapies including physio, remedial massage, chiro, speech therapy, psychology and more...
+ Download a fact sheet [PDF]
Hospital & Extras

Top Plus & Multicover

For families planning more children, or wanting top hospital cover and comprehensive extras for themselves and the kids.
$9.62
per dayThis price is based on a family rate in NSW with the 30% Federal Government Rebate, no Lifetime Health Cover loading and an excess option of $250.
Join Now
Hospital highlights
  • Ambulance cover
  • No hospital excess for kids or same day surgery
  • Hospital cover for a range of services in HCF participating private or public hospitals including:
    • Accidents
    • Shoulder reconstruction surgery
    • Knee reconstruction surgery
    • Removal of tonsils and appendix
    • Sporting injury rehabilitation
    • Psychiatric services in hospital
    • Pregnancy and birth related services
    • Knee joint replacement
    • And more...
Extras highlights
  • 2 free dental check-ups per year
  • Over $2,400 per year for extensive dental including check-ups, x-rays, wisdom tooth removal, root canal, orthodontics and crowns and bridges
  • Up to $220 per year for Optical
  • Over $3,000 per year for an extensive range of therapies including physio, remedial massage, chiro, speech therapy, psychology, and more...
+ Download a fact sheet [PDF]