Imagine where up to 140,000 Velocity Points could take you

Join and maintain eligible Medibank hospital and extras cover or hospital only cover to receive up to 140,000 Velocity Points.* We'll also waive the 2&6 month waiting periods on extras.

Use promo code VELOCITY. New Medibank members only. Must be a current Velocity member. Offer ends 31 July 2024.

Earn up to 140,000 Velocity Points

There are so many ways to live better, and we think taking a well-earned holiday is one of them!

So, do your health a favour – join and maintain eligible Medibank hospital & extras cover and you could earn up to 140,000 Velocity Points. We'll also waive the 2&6 month waits on extras.*

Use promo code VELOCITY and enter your Velocity member number. 

How many points will I earn?

Get up to 140,000 Velocity Points.* Check out the table here to see what you're eligible for:

Medibank Weekly Premium Range

Velocity Points Earned

$155+ 140,000
$135 - $154 120,000
$119 - $134 90,000
$99 - $118 60,000
$69- $98 45,000
$49- $68 30,000
<$48 20,000

Must be a new Medibank member who has not held Medibank or ahm hospital cover in the last 12 months and hold the same eligible cover for 90 consecutive days to be eligible for the Velocity Points. 

How to get your Points

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Step 1

Pick the cover that's right for you and get a quick quote

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Step 2

Enter the promo code VELOCITY and your Velocity membership number when joining

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Step 3

Alternatively, you can call Medibank on 1800 695 463 or head into a Medibank store

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Step 4

You will receive your Velocity Points after 90 days from your policy start date

Frequently Asked Questions

Why choose Medibank?

With over 45 years of experience, we understand what better health means.

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Accidental cover boost

If you have an Accident, you'll get the benefits of our Gold level hospital cover, no matter what level of hospital cover you have, thanks to our Accidental Injury Benefit.#

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Access to one of the largest health provider networks in Australia

With over 8500 provider locations Australia-wide it’s easier than ever to access our Members' Choice providers who offer discounts and/or capped fees to Medibank members.1 Find a provider.

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24/7 Medibank Nurse and Mental Health Phone Support

Speak with a registered nurse or mental health professional at any time of the day or night. Both of these phone lines are available at no extra cost to Medibank members with hospital cover.2

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100% back on dental check-ups twice a year on eligible extras³

Here’s something to smile about – Medibank members with eligible extras cover for two months or more get 100% back on up to two dental check-ups every year, including x-rays, at any Members’ Choice Advantage dentist.³

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100% back on optical on eligible extras⁴

At Medibank we think you deserve to see the world clearly. That’s why when you join eligible Medibank extras you get 100% back on optical items at all recognised providers up to annual limits.⁴

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Medibank at home

With your doctor's support, eligible members can choose whether a treatment is delivered in the hospital or home, with a range of services, such as rehabilitation and chemotherapy.5

Switching to Medibank is easy

Moving to one of Australia’s leading health funds is easy! Did you know, you can switch health insurance at any time? But remember: you need to join Medibank within 2 months of leaving your previous Australian health fund if you want the waiting periods you've already served to be recognised.>

Join Medibank and start to live better

Join and maintain eligible Medibank hospital & extras cover to receive up to 140,000 Velocity Points. We'll also waive your 2&6 month waiting periods on extras.* Use promo code VELOCITY and enter your Velocity member number. New Medibank members only.

 

Things you should know

*Medibank health insurance x Velocity points offer:

General terms: For new members on new memberships who have not held Medibank or ahm hospital cover in the last 12 months (unless a dependant coming off parents’ cover) and who are Australian residents. Policyholder of new Medibank cover must be a current member of the Velocity Frequent Flyer program (a Velocity member).

Must join and start eligible Medibank hospital or hospital and extras cover between 15 March – 31 July 2024 to receive Velocity Points and 2&6 month waits waived on eligible extras (if you join extras cover). Must set up direct debit, quote promo code VELOCITY and enter the Velocity member number of the policy holder when joining. Excludes Corporate, Accident only, Ambulance only, Extras only, Healthy Living Extras, Overseas Visitors Cover (OVC), Overseas Student Health Insurance (OSHC), Working Visa Health Insurance, Travel Insurance, Pet Insurance, Funeral Insurance, Life Insurance and all ahm covers. Not available with any other Medibank offer. Health insurance is issued by Medibank Private Limited ABN 47 080 890 259, a registered private health insurer.

Velocity Points: Must hold the same eligible cover and maintain direct debit for 90 consecutive days from the policy start date to be credited Velocity Points in the fourth month. Points may not be allocated where the policy is cancelled or refunded, or where payments are in arrears. Velocity membership, Points earn and redemption are subject to the Velocity member Terms and Conditions, as amended from time to time. The level of Velocity Points is determined by referring to the weekly premium quoted for a policy, (before any adjustment for the Australian Government Rebate on private health insurance and excluding any Lifetime Health Cover loading, Youth Discount or any other discount or promotion) regardless of the payment frequency selected - see table of rewards points offered for different levels of weekly premiums at medibank.com.au/velocity.

2&6 month waits waived on eligible extras terms: 2&6 month waiting periods on extras will be waived for members who join hospital and extras cover. Other waiting periods apply (including 12 months on some dental services). If switching funds, any waiting periods you’ve already served for comparable extras will generally be recognised if you join Medibank within 2 months of leaving your previous fund. Annual limits apply. If switching funds, limits used from your previous fund may be deducted. If you’ve reached your limits from a previous fund you may not be able to claim straight away.

#For Accidents that occur in Australia after your cover starts. Must seek medical treatment within 7 days, and receive hospital treatment within 12 months, of the Accident occurring. Excludes claims covered by third parties and our Private Room Promise. Out of pockets may apply.

1 Members’ Choice providers are not available in all areas and may change without notice.

OSHC members should call the Student Health & Support Line on 1800 887 283.

Eligible members on Medibank extras (excluding Healthy Living Extras and Gold Ultra Health) can claim a maximum of two 100% back dental check-ups per member, per year at a Members’ Choice Advantage provider (including bitewing x-rays where clinically required). For members on eligible extras, the first two check-ups do not count towards your annual limit. Members with Healthy Living Extras can get 100% back on one dental check-up each year at a Members’ Choice Advantage provider (including up to two bitewing x-rays, where clinically required) or at a Members’ Choice provider (excluding x-rays). Members with Gold Ultra Health can get 100% back on up to three dental check-ups at a Members’ Choice or Members’ Choice Advantage provider. Members’ Choice and Members’ Choice Advantage providers are not available in all areas. Two month waiting period applies.Some products may have other dental benefits, check your cover summary for details.

Excludes Healthy Living Extras and select products that are no longer available for sale (for more information check your cover summary or check this page). Applies to prescription glasses and select contact lenses. Some glasses lens coatings and contact lenses are excluded. To find which specific items are included or excluded, call us on 132 331. 6 month waiting period applies.

5 Not available in all areas. Must have eligible hospital cover, all relevant waiting periods must have been served and treating doctor must consider it appropriate. Out of pocket expenses may apply. Chemotherapy, palliative, infusion and dialysis program not available in all areas.

>You need to join Medibank within 2 months of leaving your old fund, or waiting periods apply again. Also, benefits that have been paid under your previous cover will be taken into account in determining the extras benefits payable under your Medibank cover