This page has information on: Costs, Dentistry , Optometry Wellness and Preventative and Other benefits for Bestmed Pace 4
We also have information on: In-hospital, Out of Hospital, Medicine, Maternity, Cancer, Mental Health and Prosthetics benefits.
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Monthly Costs:
Dentistry benefits (2024):
(Other benefits: Costs | Inhospital | Out of hospital | Medication | Maternity | Cancer | Mental Health | Dentistry | Optometry | Other/Extra Benefits | Wellness | Prosthetics)
Assume scheme pays all these costs, unless otherwise stated
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Standard Dentistry: |
- From day-to-day benefit
- R14,403 per person and R24,310 per family
- Benefit shared with specialised dentistry
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Specialised Dentistry: |
- See Standard Dentistry, above
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In-Hospital Dentistry: |
- Dental and oral surgery: R23,345 per family, in or out of hospital
- Major maxillofacial surgery: R15,105 per family
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Orthodontics: |
- From day-to-day benefit
- Only for 18yrs+
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Note: |
- PMBs: Prescribed Minimum Benfits. To read more about PMBs click here
- DSPs: Designated Service Provders. Where stipulated, you must use specific specific providers to get full benefit.
- Co-payment: Paid out of pocket, or out of savings account. Sometimes this is refundable to you if you have a gap product
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Optometry benefits (2024):
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Optometry: |
Limit: | Paid by scheme, every 24 months |
Consult: | 1 per person |
Frames: | R1,040 from network, or R780 |
Single lenses | 100% cost from network, or R215 |
Bifocals: | 100% cost from network, or R460 |
Multifocals | 100% cost from network, or R982 |
Contacts | R2,375 as alternative to glasses |
Refractive Surgery: | R11,673 per eye |
Notes: | Above benefits from network provider. Other limits apply to non-network providers. |
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- This section does not apply to opthamology benefits, which fall under "in-hospital" benefits. Some of those are PMBs, and are paid for in full by your scheme. You can read more about PMBs here.
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Wellness/Preventative benefits (2024):
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Flu vaccination: |
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Pneumonia vaccines: |
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Biometric Screening: |
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Child Immunisation: |
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Pap Smear: |
- Covered , 18yrs+ every 24 months.
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Mammogram: |
- Covered , women 40yrs+, every 24 months
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PAS Test: |
- Covered , 50yrs+, every 24 months
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HIV Test: |
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Other: |
- Tempo Programme which includes bio screening, child assessments, nutrition assessments, fitness and nutritional interventions (biokineticist and dietician consults)
- Mandatory travel vaccines for typhoid, yellow fever, tetanus, meningitis, hepatitis and cholera: paid by scheme
- Bone densitometry
- Glaucoma Screening: 50yrs and above
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Other benefits for 2024:
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