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Monthly Costs (2025)
(Other benefits: Costs | Inhospital | Out of hospital | Medication | Maternity | Cancer | Mental Health | Dentistry | Optometry | Other/Extra Benefits | Wellness | Prosthetics)
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- R846
- Only pay for 3 children (excl students)
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- No savings account option on this plan
- The scheme might still cover some or all day-to-day claims. See below, and see benefits.
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- Main= R7,500
- Main+1= R9,200
- Main+2= R9,600
- Main+3= R11,000
- Main+4+= R12,000
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- Under 21yrs, or students under 28 yrs
- Only pay for 3 children (excl students)
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- 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 (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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Main Member: |
Adult: |
Child: |
- No savings account option on this plan
- The scheme might still cover some or all day-to-day claims. See below, and see benefits.
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- Main= R7,500
- Main+1= R9,200
- Main+2= R9,600
- Main+3= R11,000
- Main+4+= R12,000
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Standard Dentistry: |
- R1,700 per family, from overall R6,900 dentistry limit
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Specialised Dentistry: |
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In-Hospital Dentistry: |
- Wisdom Teeth and Apicectomy: R6,900 per family with R4,000 co-payment if in hospital, R1,800 co-payment if done in Day Clinic, no co-payment if done in rooms, or
- Maxillo-Facial: PMBs only
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Orthodontics: |
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- 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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In-hospital |
Out-of-hospital |
Medication |
Maternity
Cancer |
Mental Health |
Dentistry |
Optometry
Other/Extra Benefits |
Wellness |
Prosthetics
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Optometry 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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Main Member: |
Adult: |
Child: |
- No savings account option on this plan
- The scheme might still cover some or all day-to-day claims. See below, and see benefits.
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- Main= R7,500
- Main+1= R9,200
- Main+2= R9,600
- Main+3= R11,000
- Main+4+= R12,000
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Optometry: |
- R940 per person, every 2 years
- Eye test: Paid by scheme
- Glasses / contacts: Paid from limit
- Reading glasses:R200 per person, paid by scheme
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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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View all the other benefits for this plan:
In-hospital |
Out-of-hospital |
Medication |
Maternity
Cancer |
Mental Health |
Dentistry |
Optometry
Other/Extra Benefits |
Wellness |
Prosthetics
You can also:
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Wellness/Preventative benefits (2024):
(Other benefits: Costs | Inhospital | Out of hospital | Medication | Maternity | Cancer | Mental Health | Dentistry | Optometry | Other/Extra Benefits | Wellness | Prosthetics)
Other benefits for 2024:
(Other benefits: Costs | Inhospital | Out of hospital | Medication | Maternity | Cancer | Mental Health | Dentistry | Optometry | Other/Extra Benefits | Wellness | Prosthetics)
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