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Medimed Max A:
dentistry, optometry and wellness (2024)

This page has information on: Costs, Dentistry , Optometry Wellness and Preventative and Other benefits for Medisave Max A

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

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Monthly Costs:

Max A 2024 prices
Main member: Adult member: Child member:
Total Cost pm:
  • R3,980
  • R3,980
  • R730
  • Pay for all children
Savings:
  • R11,940
  • R11,940
  • R2,190
Extended Fund:
Extra funds from the scheme for (mostly) out of hospital claims, over and above any savings account
  • Main= R7,500
  • Main+1= R15,000
Children Rates:
  • Pay for all children
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 (2022):

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Medimed: Max A
Assume scheme pays all these costs, unless otherwise stated
Standard Dentistry:
  • From day-to-day benefit
Specialised Dentistry:
  • From day-to-day benefit
In-Hospital Dentistry:
  • Impacted wisdom teeth and treatment for children under 12yrs: R12,000 per person
 PMBs are always covered by the scheme, and cannot have sublimits or co-payments imposed. These include fracture of face bones, orbit and/or jaw. You can see a full list of maxillo facial PMB benefits here.
Orthodontics:
  • From day-to-day benefit
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 (2022):

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Medimed: Max A
Assume scheme pays all these costs, unless otherwise stated
Optometry:
  • R3,500 per person and R7,000 per femily, every 2 years
  • From day-to-day benefit
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 (2022):

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Medimed: Max A
Assume scheme pays all these costs, unless otherwise stated
Flu vaccination:
  • Covered
  • From overall R1,600 per person and R3,200 per family preventative benefit
Pneumonia vaccines:
  • No benefit
Biometric Screening:
  • Covered
  • From overall R1,600 per person and R3,200 per family preventative benefit
Child Immunisation:
  • No benefit
Pap Smear:
  • Covered
  • From overall R1,600 per person and R3,200 per family preventative benefit
Mammogram:
  • Covered
  • From overall R1,600 per person and R3,200 per family preventative benefit
PAS Test:
  • Covered
  • From overall R1,600 per person and R3,200 per family preventative benefit
HIV Test:
  • Covered
  • From overall R1,600 per person and R3,200 per family preventative benefit
Other:
  • No benefit
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Other benefits for 2022:

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Max A
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Other: (Benefit will be updated shortly)
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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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