Bestmed Pace 3:prosthetic benefits (2024)

This page has information on: Costs and Prosthetics for Bestmed Pace 3 We also have information for: In-hospital, Out of hospital, Medicine, Dentistry, Optometry, Maternity, Cancer, Mental Health, Other/Extra Benefits and Wellness and Preventative Find all the open medical aid plans here. Compare any two plans side by side, instantly. Monthly Costs: Pace 3 2024 prices Main member: Adult member: Child member: Total Cost pm: R8,280 R6,665 R1,424 Only pay for 3 children Savings: R13,908 R11,196 R2,388 Extended Fund: Extra funds from the scheme for (mostly) out of hospital claims, over and above any savings account Main= R21,047 Main+1= R43,496 Children Rates: Under 24 unless registered student, then under 26 Only pay for 3 children 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 ♦️View all the other benefits for this plan:♦️ Inhospital | Out of hospital | Medication | Maternity | Cancer | Mental Health | Dentistry | Optometry | Other/Extra Benefits | Wellness | Prosthetics You can also: ♦️Compare any two plans, side by side | ♦️View all the Bestmed plans, with costs and brief summary . You'll get the printable guide as well as a weekly newsletter 🙂 Prosthetics benefits (2024): (Other benefits: Costs | Inhospital | Out of hospital | Medication | Maternity | Cancer | Mental Health | Dentistry | Optometry | Other/Extra Benefits | Wellness | Prosthetics) Bestmed: Pace 3 Overal Limit: Overall: R134,715 per family External: R31,723 per family External benefit includes artificial limbs, limited to 1 limb every 60 months Prosthetics required for PMB conditions are always paid paid in full by scheme, with no co-payment, if you follow the protocols. More info here Sub-limits: (per person): Functional (treating or supporting a bodily function): R37,800 Vascular: R72,450 Pacemaker, dual chamber: R72,438 Spinal, including artificial disk: R67,321 Drug-eluting stent: R21,972 Mesh: R21,972 Gynaecology/Urology: R16,479 Lens implants: R14,090 per lens Hip replacement/prosthesis and other major joints: R60,422 Knee prosthesis: R70,378 Minor joints: R26,022 Note: PMBs: Prescribed Minimum Benfits. PMBs cannot have sublimits or co-payments if protocols are followed. You can read more about PMBs 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 ♦️View all the other benefits for this plan:♦️ Inhospital | Out of hospital | Medication | Maternity | Cancer | Mental Health | Dentistry | Optometry | Other/Extra Benefits | Wellness | Prosthetics You can also: ♦️Compare any two plans, side by side | ♦️View all the Bestmed plans, with costs and brief summary .

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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