What is Traditional Chinese Medicine?

Traditional Chinese Medicine refers to a complementary or alternative medicine that includes a range of traditional medical practices originating in China. Practices include theories, diagnosis and treatments such as herbal medicine, acupuncture and massage.

Traditional Chinese Medicine falls under the ‘Complementary Therapies’ category in our Extras Cover policies. To be eligible to claim you must be on an appropriate level of Extras Cover and your provider must be registered with the Australian Regional Health Group (ARHG).