Sizwe Plus:
dentistry, optometry and wellness (2024)

This page has information on: Costs, Dentistry , Optometry Wellness and Preventative and Other benefits for Sizwe Plus

We also have information on: In-hospital, Out of Hospital, Medicine, Maternity, Cancer, Mental Health and Prosthetics benefits.

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Monthly Costs:

Plus 2024 prices
Main member: Adult member: Child member:
Total Cost pm:
  • R7,227
  • R6,893
  • R1,576
Savings (per year):
  • No savings account option on this plan
  • The scheme might still cover some or all day-to-day claims. See below, and see benefits.
Extended Fund:
Extra funds from the scheme for (mostly) out of hospital claims, over and above any savings account
  • Main= R13,280
  • Main+1= R27,980
  • Main+2= R30,540
  • Main+3= R33,630
Children Rates:
Income band:
Note:
  • Exclusions: Note that all schemes have extensive exclusions. We've tried to list the major ones, but you must consult with your scheme to get the full list.
  • All treatments and procedures are subject to authorisation and protocols
  • All benefits are listed as an indication only. Please verify with your broker and scheme
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Dentistry benefits ():

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Sizwe: Plus
Assume scheme pays all these costs, unless otherwise stated
Standard Dentistry:
Specialised Dentistry:
In-Hospital Dentistry:
  • Children under 7yrs: Covered
  • Impacted wisdom teeth: Covered as day case
Orthodontics:
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 ():

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Sizwe: Plus
Assume scheme pays all these costs, unless otherwise stated
Optometry:
Note:
  • 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 ():

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Sizwe: Plus
Assume scheme pays all these costs, unless otherwise stated
Flu vaccination:
Pneumonia vaccines:
Biometric Screening:
Child Immunisation:
Pap Smear:
Mammogram:
PAS Test:
HIV Test:
Other:
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Other benefits for :

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International Insurance:
Other:
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    Important!
  • Unless specified, assume that all benefits are paid are paid at 100% scheme rate
  • No limits or co-payments can apply to treatment of PMBs, which is always unlimited, although subject to strict protocols and scheme rules.
  • "Unlimited" benefits are still subject to authorisation, protocols and sublimits
  • Assume that all benefits need to be pre-authorised

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