Can I claim for CPAP machine accessories via Extras cover?

Eligibility

To claim for CPAP accessories you need to be on Top Extras with any applicable waiting period served. 

Products

You may be able to claim towards the purchase (or repair) of parts including:

  • Masks
  • Straps
  • Tubing
  • Filters
  • Humidifier attachments
  • Oxygen concentrator attachments
  • Batteries, battery packs, power supply units, DC converters and adaptors
  • Power cables.

You can’t claim towards:

  • Non-essential accessories (e.g. cases and wipes)
  • Oxygen tanks
  • Products that aren't purchased from a registered Australian business with a physical presence in Australia.

Claiming

When submitting your claim, please include:

  • Itemised tax invoice that shows the name of the patient (i.e. the person who’ll be using the product(s)).

Limits

The CPAP accessories benefit has an annual limit. See how to check your remaining limits

 

Additional Program Support

Living with sleep apnoea can affect your sleep, energy levels and overall well-being. 

Healthcare Services offer personalised support to eligible Teachers Health members. This includes access to programs that promote healthier living, such as guidance on nutrition, physical activity, and, where appropriate, weight management, all aimed at improving sleep quality and daily life. 

Learn more about the programs available to support your health journey