
Private Health Fund Coverage for Hypnotherapy
HDH Clinical Hypnotherapy, offering care supported by private health insurers.
Below is a list of the Private health funds that cover HDH Clinical Hypnotherapy's service (accurate as of October 2020). Requirements and costs covered per a year differs dramatically among providers. Please see the more information at the bottom of this page, and contact your chosen provider to make sure you can claim for hypnotherapy services with your coverage, If you intend to do so. More health funds may be added in the future, as the AHA continues to communicate with providers.
More information - AHM
AHM
Australian Health Management
AHM Only covers Quit Smoking sessions. All invoices must state that the session is specifically for Quit Smoking. Higher levels of coverage are required in order to claim for Hypnotherapy services, please check with AHM for more information on your coverage. https://ahm.com.au/
More information - Medibank
Medibank Private
As of May 2020, Medibank covers many Clinical Hypnotherapy services including weight loss, Quit smoling and more. Hypnotherapy rebates are only available to Medibank Private Members that were members prior to April 2011 and opted for package bonus. The package bonus allows their members to pick what they want to cover in their package bonus when they join. Bonuses accumulate at $50 per year total for the auxiliary package. Once they’ve spent it, they start all over again and will not get benefits again that year. Please check with Medibank for more information on your peronal level of coverage. https://www.medibank.com.au/
More information - CBHS
CBHS Health Fund
With CBHS Higher levels of coverage are required in order to claim for Hypnotherapy services. Please check with CBHS for more information on your coverage. https://www.cbhs.com.au/
More information - CUA
CUA Health Fund
With CUA You must have a doctor’s letter/referral advising that they are having hypnotherapy for stress management, weight loss or quit smoking. Benefit will cover up to $200 per family per year. Please check with CUA for more information. https://www.cua.com.au/
More information - GU Health
Grand United Health
With GU Health Higher levels of coverage are required in order to claim for Hypnotherapy services. Please check with GU Health for more information on your coverage. https://www.guhealth.com.au/
More information - HCI
Health Care Insurance Limated
With HCI They cover Quit Smoking and Weight Loss programs only and they only provide a benefit of up to $150 per year. Please check with HCI to for more information on your personal level of coverage. https://hciltd.com.au/
More information - Health.com.au
Health.com.au
You have 2 options for weight management and stop smoking. You can go via a “health maintenance claim form” that can be down loaded from the https://help.health.maintenance-programs?b_id=1114 website and must be signed by a GP to cover up to $200 and then you can also go via their “Natural Health Therapy cover for up to a further $300. Their Natural Health Cover section covers all other issues apart from the stop smoking and weight management. A claim via their Natural Health Therapist Cover does not require a GP signature. Please check with Heath.com.au for more information on your personal level of coverage. https://health.com.au/
More information -Health Partners
Health Partners
Please check with Heath Partners for more information on your personal level of coverage. https://www.healthpartners.com.au/
More information - Navy Health Fund
Navy Health Fund ltd
Navy Health Ltd advises that a provider number will be issued on the day of request for a client. Please check with CUA for more information on your ability to claim for hypnotherapy services. https://navyhealth.com.au/
More information - NRMA Insurance
NRMA Insurance
NRMA only cover providers who were members prior to 31-3-2004 Please check with NRMA for more information on your coverage. https://www.nrma.com.au/business-insurance/health
More information - Phoenix Health Fund
Phoenix Health Fund
Please check with Poenix for more information on your coverage.https://phoenixhealthfund.com.au/
More information - QCH
Queensland Country Health
QCH Will only cover hypnotherapy for weight loss or quit smoking under their healthy living benefit on the Extras cover. Please check with QCH for more information on your coverage. https://www.queenslandcountry.health/
More information - rt Health fund
rtHealth Fund (Formerly Railway and Transport Health Fund Ltd)
Please check with rtHeath for more information on your coverage. https://www.rthealthfund.com.au/
More information - RBHS
Reserve Bank Health Society
Please check with RBHS for more information on your coverage. https://www.myrbhs.com.au/
More information - Teachers Health
Teachers Federation Health
Teachers heath cover hypnotherapy in teir higher level extras packege. If you have issues, ask the staff member to physically refer to the AHA monthly report because they do not do this automatically. Please check with Teachers Health for more information on your personal level of coverage. https://www.teachershealth.com.au/
More information - SGIC & SGIO
SGIC and SGIO Health Insurance
(SA, NT, WA)
Please check with SGIC or SGIO for more information on your coverage. https://www.sgic.com.au/

More information - Non Participating Health funds
Health Funds that do not cover Hypnotherapy yet
ACA Health Benefits Fund - No cover for Hypnotherapy
Australian Regional Health Group (ARHG)
Some of the group covers Hypnotherapy with a psychologist, and others of the group do not. BUPA Australia - only covers Registered Psychologists
Credicare Health Fund - No cover for Hypnotherapy
Central West Health - No cover for Hypnotherapy
Cessnock District Health - No Cover at the moment, however a submission has been made Community Mutual - No Cover for Hypnotherapy, however a submission has been made Defence Health Partners - No Cover for Hypnotherapy
Doctors Health Fund - No cover for Hypnotherapy
Federation Health - No cover for Hypnotherapy
GMHBA (Geelong Medical) - No Cover for Hypnotherapy
GMF Health No Cover for Hypnotherapy
HBA - only covers Registered Psychologists
HCF- No cover for Hypnotherapy
Healthguard Health Benefits Fund: No cover for Hypnotherapy
HIF – Health Insurance Fund of WA - No cover for Hypnotherapy
Latrobe Health Services - No cover for Hypnotherapy
Lysaght Peoplecare - only covers Registered Psychologists
Manchester Unity - No cover for Hypnotherapy
MBF Australia Pty Ltd - only covers Registered Psychologists
MDHF (Mildura District Hospital Fund) - only covers Registered Psychologists
Mutual Community – only covers Registered Psychologists
National Health Benefits Australia Pty Ltd - only covers Registered Psychologists
NIB - No cover for Hypnotherapy
One Medi Fund - only covers Registered Psychologists
Police Health Fund - only covers Registered Psychologists however we have made a submission St Lukes - No Cover for Hypnotherapy
Transport Health - No cover for Hypnotherapy.
Westfund - only covers Registered Psychologists