MedSaver
MedSaver provides for private hospitalisation at any hospital, while the 25% savings account covers medical expenses incurred out of hospital. Once savings are depleted, additional out-of-hospital cover is unlocked.
from |
R3 516 per month |
in 2024 |
Added insured benefits
Women’s and men’s health tests
Contraceptive benefits
Maternity and baby benefits
Cover for health tests, vaccinations, and screenings
Core benefits
Specialised radiology benefit
Emergency transport services | Post-hospital | Trauma cover
Hospital benefits (no overall annual limit)
Any hospital
271 PMB conditions - diagnosis, treatment, and care and 26 chronic illnesses (CDL)
Day-to-day benefits
25% savings account
Insured benefits for child GP consultations after savings are depleted
Care extender benefit
Main member | R3 516 (R876 savings contribution included per month and R10 512 per year) | ||
Dependant | R2 892 (R720 savings contribution included per month and R8 640 per year) | ||
Child dependant < 26 years | R1 080 (R270 savings contribution included per month and R3 240 per year) | ||
Children pay child dependant rates until they turn 26 |
These benefits are provided in addition to your insured day-to-day benefits and are activated when you register on HealthPrint, Medihelp’s free wellness programme for members, on the Member Zone. Your health screening results from Dis-Chem or Clicks will automatically upload to your health record on HealthPrint.
Health screening tests
an individual test (blood glucose or cholesterol) | Preventive care benefits
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Maternity benefits
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Contraceptives
| Supporting wellness
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Babies <2 years Two consultations at a paediatrician/ GP/ ear, nose, and throat specialist | Child immunisation Standard immunisation up to seven years |
*Making use of these benefits activate the care extender benefit.
In-hospital treatment and life-essential services (insured benefits)
Hospitalisation | Emergency transport (Netcare 911)
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Trauma that necessitates hospitalisation Unlimited | Specialised radiology
Angiography, MRI, and CT imaging – unlimited |
Post-hospital care for speech therapy, occupational therapy, and physiotherapy R2 200 per member and R3 150 per family | Childbirth
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Treatment of life-threatening conditions Unlimited Includes 271 PMB and 26 Chronic Disease List (CDL) conditions | PMB medicine Unlimited |
Cancer treatment
| Mental health
(psychiatric treatment) R28 900 per person to a maximum of R39 900 per family |
Health-essential functional
prostheses R73 800 per person
| Other prostheses
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Organ transplants PMB – unlimited Cornea implants – R34 200 per implant | Palliative care R25 200 per family |
Other core benefits Including renal dialysis, oxygen, hospice, subacute care, and private nursing services as an alternative to hospitalisation |
Savings account 25% savings available at the beginning of the year (see monthly contributions) Example of available savings: Member = R10 512 per year Member + dependant = R19 152 per year Member + dependant + child = R22 392 per year Unused savings are carried over to the next year and accumulate interest. Once your savings are depleted, insured day-to-day benefits become available. | Additional child benefit R1 200 per family, after savings are depleted (GP consultations for children ≥2 to ≤12 years) |
Radiography R1 250 per family | |
Dentistry (DRC network)
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One additional GP consultation | R490 for self-medication Activates for the family once the first claim for a combo health screening (blood glucose, cholesterol, BMI, and blood pressure measurement) is paid from your added insured benefits |