Medical aid that costs R5,000 – R6,000pm for main member:

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Below are open medical aid plans that cost R5,000-R5,999 per month for principal members. To see other price points, click here.

Medihelp MedPrime Elect:

2026 Main Adult Child
Per month: R 4,746 R 4,002 R 1,380
Savings: R 5,888 R 4,842 R 1,656
Fund:
  • Main= R7,550
  • Main+1= R13,900
2027 Main Adult Child
Per month: R 5,100 R 4,302 R 1,482
Savings: R 6,120 R 5,184 R 1,800
Fund:
  • Main= R7,900
  • Main+1= R14,500
Hospital Choice: Network
Child rates: Up to age 26yrs
Only pay for 2 children under 18yrs
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Medshield MediPlus Compact:

2026 Main Adult Child
Per month: R 4,938 R 3,522 R 1113
Savings: None None None
Fund:
  • Main= R12,000
  • Main+1= R16,000
  • Main+2= R18,600
  • Main+3= R20,300
  • Main+4+= R22,000
2027 Main Adult Child
Per month: R 5,382 R 3,840 R 1,212
Savings: None None None
Fund:
  • Main= R12,480
  • Main+1= R17,200
  • Main+2= R19,350
  • Main+3= R21,100
  • Main+4+= R22,850
Hospital Choice: Network
Child rates: Under 24yrs, or students under 28 yrs
Only pay for 3 children (excl students)
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Discovery Classic Saver:

2026 Main Adult Child
Per month: R 4,850 R 3,825 R 1,943
Savings: R 10,872 R 8,580 R 4,344
2027 Main Adult Child
Per month: R 5,235 R 4,128 R 2,098
Savings: R 12,564 R 9,900 R 5,028
Hospital Choice: Unlimited
Child rates: Under 21yrs
Only pay for 3 children
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Momentum Incentive (Network provider for chronic):

2026 Main Adult Child
Per month: R 5,149 R 4,128 R 2,023
Savings: R 6,180 R 4,956 R 2,424
2027 Main Adult Child
Per month: R 6,660 R 5,340 R 2,616
Savings: R 6,660 R 5,340 R 2,616
Hospital Choice: Unlimited
Child rates: Under 21yrs
Only pay for 3 children
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Momentum Incentive Network (and any provider for chronic):

2026 Main Adult Child
Per month: R 5,333 R 4,292 R 1,993
Savings: R 6,396 R 5,148 R 2,388
2027 Main Adult Child
Per month: R 6,948 R 5,592 R 2,592
Savings: R 6,948 R 5,592 R 2,592
Hospital Choice: Network
Child rates: Under 21yrs
Only pay for 3 children
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Bestmed Beat 3 Plus:

2026 Main Adult Child
Per month: R 5,042 R 3,746 R 1,902
Savings: R 15,132 R 11,244 R 5,712
2027 Main Adult Child
Per month: R 5,370 R 3,989 R 1,988
Savings: R 16,116 R 11,964 R 5,964
Hospital Choice: Unlimited
Child rates: Under 24yrs.
Only pay for 3 children
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Bonitas Standard Select:

2026 Main Adult Child
Per month: R 5,431 R 4,700 R 1,590
Savings: None None None
Fund:
  • Main= R13,980
  • Main+1= R20,980
  • Main+2= R23,310
  • Main+3= R25,640
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Medshield MediSaver:

2026 Main Adult Child
Per month: R 5,376 R 4,452 R 1,311
Savings: R 9,672 R 8,016 R 2,364
2027 Main Adult Child
Per month: R 5,907 R 4,893 R 1,440
Savings: R 10,632 R 8,808 R 2,592
Hospital Choice: Network
Child rates: Under 24yrs, or students under 28 yrs
Only pay for 3 children (excl students)
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Discovery Essential Priority:

2026 Main Adult Child
Per month: R 5,327 R 4,189 R 2,127
Savings: R 8,964 R 7,044 R 3,576
SPG*: R 18,196 R 13,366 R 5,474
ATB*: R20,080 R14,330 R7,020
2027 Main Adult Child
Per month: R 5,803 R 4,564 R 2,317
Savings: R 10,440 R 8,208 R 4,164
SPG*: R 19,150 R 14,032 R 5,696
ATB*: 20,830 14,870 7,280
Hospital Choice: Unlimited
Child rates: Under 21yrs
Only pay for 3 children
SPG*: Self Payment Gap. The least amount you can expect to pay out of pocket before ATB kicks in (see below). More info.
ATB*: Above Threshold Benefit = extra amount scheme will pay for out of hospital claims once you've paid the Self Payment Gap. More info.
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Medshield MediPlus:

2026 Main Adult Child
Per month: R 5,436 R 3,879 R 1,218
Savings: None None None
Fund:
  • Main= R12,000
  • Main+1= R16,000
  • Main+2= R18,600
  • Main+3= R20,300
  • Main+4+= R22,000
2027 Main Adult Child
Per month: R 5,925 R 4,227 R 1,329
Savings: None None None
Fund:
  • Main= R12,480
  • Main+1= R17,200
  • Main+2= R19,350
  • Main+3= R21,100
  • Main+4+= R22,850
Hospital Choice: Network
Child rates: Under 24yrs, or students under 28 yrs
Only pay for 3 children (excl students)
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Fedhealth FlexiFed 4 Grid:

2026 Main Adult Child
Per month: R 5,931 R 4,620 R 1,521
Savings: R0, but Flexible Flexible Flexible
SPG*: 22,308
ATB*:
  • Some day-to-day claims, like GP consults, are covered by Fedhealth once you've paid the Self Payment Gap
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Profmed ProSecure Savvy B:

2026 Main Adult Child
Per month: R 5,684 R 5,262 R 2,220
Savings: None None None
Fund:
  • Main= R13,200
  • Main+1= R20,000
  • Max per family= R25,800
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Sizwe Value Platinum Core:

2026 Main Adult Child
Per month: R 6,363 R 6,094 R 1,624
SPG*: R 2462 R 2085 R 538
ATB*: 6507 3827 1664
2027 Main Adult Child
Per month: R 6,552 R 1,746 R
SPG*: R 2462 R 2085 R 538
ATB*: 6507 3827 1664
Hospital Choice: Network
Child rates: Up to age 26
Only pay for 3 children
SPG*: Self Payment Gap. The least amount you can expect to pay out of pocket before ATB kicks in (see below). More info.
ATB*: Above Threshold Benefit = extra amount scheme will pay for out of hospital claims once you've paid the Self Payment Gap. More info.
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Keyhealth Silver:

2026 Main Adult Child
Per month: R 5,857 R 3,152 R 1,224
Savings: None None None
Fund: R9,300 R6,760 R1,880
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Sizwe Value Platinum:

2026 Main Adult Child
Per month: R 6,696 R 6,287 R 1,834
Savings: R 15267 R 14334 R 4182
SPG*: R 2462 R 2085 R 538
ATB*: 6507 3827 1664
2027 Main Adult Child
Per month: R 6,759 R 1,972 R
Savings: R 12084 R 11352 R 3312
SPG*: R 2462 R 2085 R 538
ATB*: 6507 3827 1664
Hospital Choice:
Child rates: Up to age 26
Only pay for 3 children
SPG*: Self Payment Gap. The least amount you can expect to pay out of pocket before ATB kicks in (see below). More info.
ATB*: Above Threshold Benefit = extra amount scheme will pay for out of hospital claims once you've paid the Self Payment Gap. More info.
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Compcare ExtraCare:

2025 Main Adult Child
Per month: R 5,812 R 5,812 R 2,034
Savings: None None None
Fund: R6,700 (additional R6,700/p and R10,440/family for some treatments) R4,700 R2,400
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