GapOnly® Pet Insurance Claims

Simply pay the gap between the vet’s invoice and the claim benefit under your pet insurance policy.~

Medibank Pet Insurance is a GapOnly® ready insurance provider.

What is GapOnly®?~

Medibank Pet Insurance customers can claim on the spot with GapOnly®~, helping you pay less out of pocket at the vet for eligible claims when visiting the vet for your furry friend. Medibank Pet Insurance policies are GapOnly® ready, as a way of simplifying the claims process.

GapOnly® is offered by participating vets, as a way of simplifying the way you claim. For GapOnly® policies, you will only pay the difference or ‘gap‘ not covered by your pet insurance policy. This means that with GapOnly®, you no longer need to wait for your benefit to be reimbursed, as it can be calculated and applied to your bill at the time of payment.

Benefits of pet insurance claiming with GapOnly®~

  • Reduced upfront vet bill payments on eligible claims
  • Claims assessed and approved in around 5 minutes1
  • No paperwork required.

 

Medibank and ahm health members save 10% on Medibank Pet Insurance premiums every year.#

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Winner of Mozo's 2024 Experts Choice Award for Exceptional Quality Pet Insurance for Pet Plus and Pet Max.

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Winner of WeMoney's 2024 Award - Best For Value (Routine Care) - Pet Insurance and 2024 Finalist for Best For Flexibility - Pet Insurance.

How to make a GapOnly® claim

Claiming with GapOnly® is simple with Medibank Pet Insurance.~

 

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1. Visit a participating GapOnly® vet.

Inform your vet that you would like to make a GapOnly® claim when booking, upon arrival or before discharge. 

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2. Your vet submits a GapOnly® claim.

When the vet submits the claim for you, it should be assessed for approval in around 5 minutes.1

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3. Only pay the gap on your eligible claim.

If your eligible claim is approved, you only pay the gap not covered by your pet insurance policy to your vet. 

Find a vet with GapOnly®?

To claim with GapOnly® next time you visit your vet, you will need make sure they are a participating vet. You can find your closest participating vet here.

What else comes with Medibank Pet Insurance?

 

 

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Claim up to 90% back with Pet Max Ω

Medibank Pet Insurance covers up to 70%, 80% or 90% of your eligible vet bills depending on your level of cover. 

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Choose your excess

You can choose between $0, $100, or $250 excess for all Medibank Pet Insurance plans.

 

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Up to $30,000 annual benefit limit with Pet Max Ω

Choose from levels of cover with annual benefits ranging from $10,000 to $30,000, depending on your level of cover. Ω

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Multi pet discount >

5% off premiums for any additional pets covered.>

We’ve got your questions covered

Taking care of your pet's health

A happy pet is much more likely to be a healthy pet. Of course, there are also a few practical things you can do to keep your dog or cat in top form. You can find a few here in this special section built exclusively to help care for your best mate.

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Things you should know

Ω Policy T&Cs, limits, exclusions and waiting periods apply. Sub-limits and excess apply.

~ Available at participating vets, find your nearest GapOnly® Vet here. The gap is the difference between the vet’s invoice and the eligible claim benefit under your pet insurance policy.  GapOnly® is a trademark owned by PetSure (Australia) Pty Ltd ABN 95 075 949 923, AFSL 420183. GapOnly® is available on eligible claims at participating vets with a pet insurance policy from a GapOnly® pet insurance partner.

1 Assessment times may vary depending on complexity of the claim and completeness of information. A GapOnly® claim can be processed during (AEST, excluding  NSW public holidays): Monday – Friday 8:00 am – 8:00 pm, Saturday 8:00am – 5:00 pm.

Eligible Medibank and ahm health members who wish to activate this discount must provide accurate membership details: (a) at point of purchase for the discount to apply; or (b) prior to renewal for the discount to apply at renewal.

> Medibank Pet Insurance policyholders get a 5% discount that applies to their second and subsequent Medibank Pet Insurance policies only, based on the order that pet details are entered when you obtain a quote, or the order that policies are purchased (if purchased separately) (“Discount”). Discount is applied to your premium at the time of purchasing a second or subsequent policy for an additional pet, when purchased in the same transaction (or at the same time). For existing policyholders that wish to insure an additional pet, please call us on 1300 980 601 for the Discount to apply. Application and order of the Discount is reallocated across remaining policies upon a policy cancellation, where there are two (2) or more active policies. Should a policy(s) be cancelled resulting in only one (1) active policy, the multi-pet discount will cease to apply to any applicable policy(s) on the next renewal. Discount may be used in conjunction with other offers, unless otherwise specified. Medibank Pet Insurance reserves the right to withdraw, vary or amend this Discount at any time, without notice.  Eligibility criteria applies for Medibank Pet Insurance and is subject to the Medibank Pet Insurance terms and conditions (Refer to the Product Disclosure Statement).

Pet Insurance

Medibank Pet Insurance policies entered into for the first time prior to 30 August 2023 and subsequent renewals of those policies are issued by The Hollard Insurance Company Pty Ltd ABN 78 090 584 473, AFSL 241436, arranged and administered by PetSure (Australia) Pty Ltd ABN 95 075 949 923, AFSL 420183 (PetSure) and promoted and distributed by PetSure’s Authorised Representative (AR) Medibank Private Limited ABN 47 080 890 259, AR 286089 (Medibank).

Medibank Pet Insurance policies entered into for the first time on or after 30 August 2023, and subsequent renewals of those policies are issued by PetSure and promoted and distributed by PetSure’s AR, Medibank.

Any advice provided is general only and does not take into account your individual objectives, financial situation or needs. Please consider the Product Disclosure Statement (PDS) ensure this product meets your needs before purchasing, or choosing to continue with the product. PDS and Target Market Determination available at medibank.com.au/pet-insurance.