Expert care, no surprise bills
Get greater value from your hospital cover with Hatch Private Maternity* That means no surprise bills for antenatal visits, delivery by an obstetrician, or postnatal checkups at Mater Mothers’ Private Brisbane.
In a nutshell
Private care at Mater Mothers’ Brisbane
Pay no-gap* for quality maternity care
Ante and postnatal visits included
Delivery by an obstetrician
Am I eligible?
You are if you:
- Have Top Hospital
- Have served the 9-month wait for pregnancy
- Meet Hatch’s other health criteria^.
Not sure if this is you? You can always contact us to check.
How does it work?
Find out more about the program and see if it’s right for you^. There’s no pressure to sign up, and you don’t need a GP referral.
- Attend your antenatal visits
Hatch midwives and obstetricians will provide expert care and guidance as you get closer to meeting your little one.
- Receive essential care during and after delivery
Benefit from delivery by an obstetrician and two routine postnatal appointments to round out the program.
What's not included?
While Hatch covers many costs, there may be additional fees associated with your baby’s birth. Here’s a summary of what’s covered:
Service |
Cost |
Delivery by an obstetrician |
No cost |
All antenatal and postnatal visits |
No cost |
Paediatrician fees |
You may need to pay |
Pathology |
You may need to pay |
Ultrasound scans |
You may need to pay |
Anaesthetist fees (if required) |
You may need to pay |
Lactation consultant |
You may need to pay |
You may need to pay |
We recommend contacting Hatch for a comprehensive list of potential fees.
What if I don’t live in Brisbane?
You don’t need to be Brisbane-based to choose Hatch. Expectant mums who live outside the catchment area can still become patients.
* You won’t have to pay if you’ve got Top Hospital cover, have served the 9-month waiting period for pregnancy and meet Hatch Private Maternity’s other eligibility criteria.
^To be eligible, you must have Top Hospital cover for at least 9 months before your baby is born. Hatch isn’t available to members with complex health conditions or who are carrying more than one baby. Clinical eligibility is determined by the Hatch Private Maternity Clinical Team.