This page has information on: Costs, In-hospital, Out of Hospital and Medicine benefits for Momentum Incentive Network hospital (and Network provider for chronic).
We also have information on: Dentistry, Optometry, Wellness and Preventative, Other, Maternity, Cancer, Mental Health and Prosthetics benefits.
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Monthly Costs:
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In-hospital Procedures for 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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Hospital Choice: |
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Day Hospitals: |
- See co-payments, below to see which procedures are covered in a Day Hospital
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Penalty for using other hospital: |
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Other Co-payments: |
- Specialised radiology: R2,770 co-payment
- Dental admissions: R3,300 and R6,150 co-payment
Also, additional R1,830 co-payment if in day hospital or an additional R3,660 co-payment if done in an overnight (acute) hospital for the following :
- Arthroscopies
- Back and neck surgery
- Carpal Tunnel release
- Functional nasal and sinus procedures
- Joint replacements
- Laparoscopies
- Gastroscopies*,
- Nail surgery*,
- Cystoscopies, colonoscopies, sigmoidoscopies*,
- Removing of extensive skin lesions*
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- No co-payment if done in doctor's rooms
If the following are of low severity: no benefit
If high severity: R3,660 co-payment for in-hospital treatment:
- Conservative back and neck treatment
- Treatment of diseases of conjunctival
- Treatment of headaches
- Removing of minor skin lesions
- Treatment of adult influenza
- Treatment of adult respiratory tract infections
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Specialised Radiology: |
- MRI and CT scans, (MRCP), whole body radioisotope and PET scans: R2,770 co-payment, in and out of hospital
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Supplementary Services: (Physio, etc) |
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Transplants: |
- Recipient: Unlimited
- Donor: R26,100 cadaver costs and R53,000 for live donor costs. Only covered if recipient is a member of the scheme
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Dialysis: |
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Exclusions: |
If low severity, these are excluded:
- Conservative back and neck treatment
- Treatment of diseases of conjunctival
- Treatment of headaches
- Removing of minor skin lesions
- Treatment of adult influenza
- Treatment of adult respiratory tract infections
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Alternatives to hospitals: |
- Medical rehabilitation, private nursing, hospice and step-down facilities: R64,000 per family
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Casualty: |
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Other: |
- HIV related admissions: R87,900 per family, unless PMB
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- PMBs: Prescribed Minimum Benefits. You can read more about PMBs, see a list of all PMB conditions or read more what "PMB only" benefit means.
- 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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Out-of-hospital Procedures for 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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- All medical aids must pay for the diagnosis, treatment and management of all PMB conditions, in or out of hospital. You can see a full list of the conditions here.
- This can include consults with specialists, blood or other tests, radiology and medicine
- The benefit is paid by the scheme, and not out of your savings account
- If you have no day-to-day funds, you still have cover for PMBs
- Schemes usually impose the use of specific providers for treatment of PMBs. Read more about that here.
- See our Guide to PMBs for more information.
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- 1 GP consult per person, paid by scheme, every 1-5 years (frequency depends on age)
- Otherwise, from day-to-day benefit
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- Paediatrician: 2 consults, 0-12 months
- Immunisations: Covered
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From day-to-day benefit . |
- MRI and CT scans, (MRCP), whole body radioisotope and PET scans: R2,770 co-payment, in and out of hospital
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- In-hospital: R8,000 per family
- Out-of-hospital: Day-to-day benefit
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- PMBs: Prescribed Minimum Benefits. 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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Inhospital |
Out of hospital |
Medication |
Maternity |
Cancer |
Mental Health |
Dentistry |
Optometry |
Other/Extra Benefits |
Wellness |
Prosthetics
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All benefits, including gap benefits, are subject to treatments and procedures being authorised by medical scheme. The benefits listed here are an indication only. Please verify all benefits and their conditions with the scheme.
Medication Benefit for 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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Chronic: |
- 6 additional conditions, R12,400 per family
- Use State facilities for your chronic script, medication and treatment
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- Schemes have very strict rules about where you can get your medicine to get full benefit. We do not list the requirements here, so confirm with your scheme before you collect your medicine.
- Formulary: A pre-defined list of approved medicines. Each plan has a different list, and might not pay for non-listed medicine. Confirm with your scheme whether your required medicine is covered by them.
- 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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♦️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 Momentum plans, with costs and brief summary
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All benefits, including gap benefits, are subject to treatments and procedures being authorised by medical scheme. The benefits listed here are an indication only. Please verify all benefits and their conditions with the scheme.
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