Can I put my Bupa card on my iPhone?
Customers can now tap to claim by adding their Bupa digital membership card to Apple Wallet on iPhone and Apple Watch. Creating a true digital wallet experience, customers can also pay for gap payments simply and securely using Apple Pay.
What does Bupa general extras cover?
Depending on your cover, we pay 60% to 100% of the cost on most dental, physio, chiro, and podiatry consultations. For some services, you’ll pay nothing at all. You’ll usually be able to claim on the spot by swiping your Bupa card. You’ll know instantly if there’s anything left for you to pay.
Can I use Bupa for emergency?
As a Bupa Global Travel customer, you have 24/7 access to Bupa Global Assistance: our highly-qualified, multilingual in-house team of emergency care coordinators, nurses and doctors.
What does basic hospital cover include?
Basic Hospital Plus covers the basic services you might need treatment for in hospital. With Basic Hospital Plus you’re covered for a range of procedures including appendix removal, dental surgery and inpatient hospital admission after an accident.
What is the BUPA app called?
Your health and wellbeing app.
Is there a Bupa app?
Download now Download this free app from the iTunes store¹ or Google Play Store², or go to the apps store on your iOS or Android based device and search for ‘myBupa app’.
How do I know what Bupa covers?
on a web browser
- Log in to myBupa.
- Scroll down to Policy Details of the Cover section.
- Click the PDF icon to load the PHIS for your Hospital, Extras or packaged cover.
Can I just have extras cover?
Yes, you can typically get extras health insurance for singles, couples, families and single parents. Health insurance for couples, families and single parents will usually have higher limits and may even have further benefits (e.g. gap free cover for kids).
Does private healthcare cover emergencies?
Even though private medical insurance doesn’t provide emergency care cover, it can be used to make a stay in hospital following an accident or emergency, more comfortable. For example, through your insurance you can gain access to more comfortable or private rooms and beds.
Can I go private for A&E?
You will have to make your own way there as the ambulance services are affiliated to the NHS A&E. Furthermore, private care centres are not usually open 24 hours a day, 7 days a week. Nevertheless, these things should not be a problem for minor cases of illness or injury.
What is hospital only insurance?
Hospital indemnity insurance, also known simply as hospital insurance, is supplemental insurance coverage that provides a cash benefit if you are confined to a hospital due to an illness or serious injury.
What is the difference between hospital cover and extras cover?
Hospital insurance helps pay for private patient treatment when you’re admitted to hospital (For example, giving birth), while extras cover helps pay for services outside of hospital (For example, dental check-ups).