How long is a benefit replacement period?
This varies from item to item and generally applies per member unless specified in the following table.
| 12 months | Repairs of external prosthesis and health appliances |
| 2 years | Wigs Hip protectors Insulin delivery pens Pregnancy compression garments |
| 3 years | Blood glucose monitors Breathing appliances Dentures, crowns and bridges Other health appliances and external prosthesis TENS machines |
| 5 years | Hearing aids Sleep Apnoea - continuous pressure devices and other similar approved appliances under our hospital cover (excluding Young Hospital) |