FREQUENTLY ASKED QUESTION

Is urgent and non-urgent ambulance covered by Medicare?

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Hospital cover

Ambulance cover

No, Medicare doesn't cover the cost of emergency transport and other ambulance services in any Australian state or territory*.

HBF provides health insurance products in Western Australia, South Australia, Victoria, Tasmania, New South Wales, Australian Capital Territory, Queensland and Northern Territory.

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