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2018 MediHelp Dimension Prime 2 Non-network

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Type of Medical Aid Plan: 
New Generation
Medical Aid Year: 
2018
Day to day Benefits: 

15% medical savings account.

In Hospital Benefits
Are you prepared to use designated hospitals?: 
No
Hospital Rate of Payment: 
100% of the MediHelp Tariff. Unlimited. Designated service provider applies. Subject to pre-authorisation, protocols and case management.
Hospitals: 

100% of the MediHelp Tariff.

Unlimited.

Subject to pre-authorisation, protocols and case management.

Upfront Payments to hospitals: 

Back and neck fusion – member pays the first R9 500.

Endoscopic procedures – Gastroscopy, colonoscopy, arthroscopy and sigmoidoscopy:

In a day clinic – member pays the first R2 550
In hospital – member pays the first R3 550

Dental procedures under general anaesthesia during hospitalisation – Removal of impacted teeth (dentist’s account covered for item codes 8941/8943/8945) and extensive dental treatment for children < 5 years (dentist’s account for member’s account) – member pays the first R2 900 per admission.

Casualty / Emergency Visits: 
Benefits for major trauma that necessitates hospitalisation. 100% of the cost. Unlimited. Subject to authorisation, PMB protocols and case management.
Specialists: 
Specialist network apply.
Other healthcare professionals eg. Physio, Occupational, Dietician: 
100% of the MediHelp Tariff. Member = R1 700 per year Member+ = R2 300 per year.
Radiology and pathology: 
Subject to clinical protocols. 100% of the MediHelp Tariff. Unlimited.
Scopes (gastroscopy, colonoscopy, sigmoidoscopy and proctoscopy): 
100% of the MediHelp Tariff. Member pays the first R3 550 per admission.
MRI and CT scans: 
On request of a specialist and subject to clinical protocols. 100% of the Medihelp tariff, Unlimited. Member pays the first R1 550 per examination.
ICU and High Care: 
100% of the MediHelp Tariff. Unlimited. Designated service provider applies.
Dialysis: 
Subject to pre-authorisation and clinical protocols. 100% of the MediHelp Tariff. Unlimited.
Organ Transplants: 
Subject to pre-authorisation and clinical protocols. 100% of the cost. Unlimited.
Oncology / Cancer: 
Subject to pre-authorisation and registration on the Medihelp Oncology Management Programme. Prescribed minimum benefits cases, 100% of the MediHelp Tariff, Unlimited. Non-PMB cases, 100% of the MediHelp Tariff R100 000 per family per year.
Neck and Back Operations: 
Back and neck fusion. Member pays the first R9 500 Balance paid at 100% of the MediHelp Tariff.
Joint Replacements: 
100% of the MediHelp Tariff.
Prosthesis: 

NTERNALLY IMPLANTED PROSTHESES.

All hospital admissions and prostheses are subject to pre-authorisation, protocols and case management.

100% of the MediHelp Tariff.

EVARS prosthesis R118 100 per beneficiary per year.

Vascular/cardiac prosthesis R50 600 per beneficiary per year.

Health-essential functional prosthesis R56 000 per beneficiary per year.

Hip, knee and shoulder replacements (non-PMB) prosthesis:

Health-essential functional prosthesis benefits apply.

Prosthesis with reconstructive or restorative surgery, In and out of hospital, R8 750 per family per year. Savings Account.

External breast prostheses, In and out of hospital, R8 750 per family per year. Savings Account.

Medical and Surgical Appliances: 
Artificial eyes, Speech and hearing aids, Artificial limbs, Wheelchairs 100% of the MT, R4300 / family / 3-year cycle. Stoma components, Incontinence products/supplies 100% of the MT, Unlimited. CPAP apparatus 100% of the MT R8850 / beneficiary/ 24-month
Maternity Confinements: 
100% medical aid tariff
In Hospital Dentistry: 
Subject to pre-authorisation and the DSP’s managed care protocols. Member pays the first R2900 per admission, Balance paid at 100% of the MT. Removal of impacted teeth. Extensive dental treatment for children younger than 5 years – once per lifetime.
Take home Medicine: 
100% of the MediHelp Tariff. Savings account.
Rehabilitation, Hospice and Step-down facilities: 
Hospice services and sub-acute care facilities as an alternative to hospitalisation. 100% of the MediHelp Tariff. Unlimited.
Treatment for Mental Health: 
Subject to pre-authorisation, services rendered in an approved/ network hospital/facility and prescribed by a medical doctor. 100% of the MediHelp Tariff. R22 100 per beneficiary per year (maximum R30 300 per family per year.
HIV / AIDS: 
Halocare is the managed healthcare partner for HIV/Aids-related services and post-exposure prophylaxis while Dis-Chem Direct and Medipost are the designated service providers (DSPs) for HIV/Aids medicine.
Ambulance Service: 
Netcare 911. RSA, Lesotho, Swaziland, Mozambique, Namibia and Botswana Subject to pre-authorisation and protocols. Transport by road/air. 100% of the MediHelp Tariff. Unlimited.
International Travel Benefit: 
EMERGENCY TRANSPORT SERVICES (Netcare 911). Outside beneficiary’s country of residence, Transport by road, 100% of the MT R1 900 per case, Transport by air, 100% of the MT R12 400 per case.
Day-to-day benefits
GP consultations: 

100% of the Medihelp tariff. Savings account.

Specialist consultations: 

100% of the Medihelp tariff. Savings account.

Acute medicine: 

100% of the Medihelp tariff. Savings account.

Medicine obtained in the Medihelp Preferred Pharmacy Network and prescribed/dispensed by a medical doctor.

Acute generic medicine, (including medicine dispensed at an emergency unit and self-medication, immunisations, contraceptives and homeopathic, herbal, naturopathic and osteopathic medicine).

Please note: Original medicine when no generic equivalent is available – 80% of the Medihelp tariff will apply.

Voluntary use of original medicine when generic equivalent is available – 70% of the Maximum Medical Aid Price will apply.

Over-the-counter (OTC) Medicine: 

100% of the Medihelp tariff. Savings account.

Medicine obtained in the Medihelp Preferred Pharmacy Network and prescribed/dispensed by a medical doctor.

Acute generic medicine, (including medicine dispensed at an emergency unit and self-medication, immunisations, contraceptives and homeopathic, herbal, naturopathic and osteopathic medicine).

Please note: Original medicine when no generic equivalent is available – 80% of the Medihelp tariff will apply.

Voluntary use of original medicine when generic equivalent is available – 70% of the Maximum Medical Aid Price will apply.

Optometry benefits: 
100% of the Medihelp tariff. Savings account.
Basic dentistry: 
100% of the Medihelp tariff. Savings account. Routine check-ups & scale and polish treatments, 2 per beneficiary per year (once in 6 months). 1 filling per tooth in 365 days. Extra-oral X-rays, 1 per beneficiary in a 3-year period
Specialised Dentistry: 
100% of the Medihelp tariff. Savings account. Crowns and bridges, Once per tooth in a 5-year period.
Orthodontics: 

Orthodontic treatment (only one beneficiary per family may begin orthodontic treatment per calendar year).
Subject to pre-authorisation and orthodontic needs analysis.

100% of the Medihelp tariff. Savings account.

For beneficiaries > 9 and < 18 years old per lifetime.
Payment from date of authorisation.

MRI and CT Scans (Out of Hospital): 
On request of a specialist and subject to clinical protocols. 100% of the Medihelp tariff, Unlimited. Member pays the first R1 550 per examination.
Radiology and Pathology: 
This option does not cover these benefits.
Pregnancy benefits: 
8 pregnancy consultations, Two 2D sonars & Two baby consultations (< 1 year).
Physiotherapy and Occupational Therapy day to day: 
Physiotherapy: 100% of the Medihelp tariff. Member = R1 100 per year. Member+ = R2 200 per year. Pooled benefit for Consultations and follow-up consultations.
Chronic Conditions
Provider: 
Any service providers apply.
Chronic Conditions: 

Prescribed minimum benefits chronic medicine, subject to pre-authorisation and registration on Medihelp’s PMB medicine management programme.
100% of the Medihelp Reference Price.

Designate Service Provider & formulary apply.

26 chronic conditions on the Chronic Diseases List.

1. Addison’s disease

2. Asthma

3. Bipolar mood disorder

4. Bronchiectasis

5. Cardiac failure

6. Cardiomyopathy

7. Chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD)

8. Chronic renal disease

9. Coronary artery disease

10. Crohn’s disease

11. Diabetes insipidus

12. Diabetes mellitus type 1

13. Diabetes mellitus type 2

14. Dysrhythmia

15. Epilepsy

16. Glaucoma

17. Haemophilia A and B

18. Hyperlipidaemia

19. Hypertension

20. Hypothyroidism

21. Multiple sclerosis

22. Parkinson’s disease

23. Rheumatoid arthritis

24. Schizophrenia

25. Systemic lupus erythematosus (SLE)

26. Ulcerative colitis

Preventative Care Benefits
Preventative Benefits: 

HEALTH TESTS

1 combo test (blood glucose, cholesterol, BMI and blood pressure measurement) or individual blood glucose or cholesterol tests (Clicks and Dis-Chem clinics, 1 per beneficiary per year).

Dietician consultation for HealthPrint members if BMI test result at wellness provider indicates a BMI > 30 (1 consultation per registered HealthPrint beneficiary per year).

Routine tests, including mammograms, pap smears and prostate tests (1 pathology test per beneficiary per year).

Mammogram for females > 40 years & Bone mineral density test (BMD) for females > 50 years (1 radiology exam per beneficiary per year).

HIV – voluntary counselling and testing (Clicks and Dis-Chem clinics).

Faecal occult blood test.

IMMUNISATION

Flu vaccine (1 per beneficiary per year).

Tetanus vaccine (1 per beneficiary per year).

Human papilloma virus vaccine (10 – 14 years, 2 injections per beneficiary, 15 – 26 years 3 injections per beneficiary).

Pneumovax vaccine for beneficiaries registered with asthma or Chronic obstructive pulmonary disease ().1 vaccine per beneficiary in a 5-year cycle

Standard immunisations schedule as published by the Department of Health for beneficiaries < 7 years (Standard schedule per beneficiary).

Total Contributions
Total Contribution Main Member: 
2310.00
Total Contribution Adult: 
1890.00
Total Contribution Child*: 
690.00
MediHelp Dimension Prime 2 Non-network
Annual Medical Savings Account
Annual Medical Savings Main Member: 
4176.00
Annual Medical Savings Adult: 
3384.00
Annual Medical Savings Child*: 
1224.00
Monthly Medical Savings
Savings Child*: 
102.00
Savings Adult: 
282.00
Savings Main Member: 
348.00
Risk Contributions
Risk Contribution Main Member: 
1962.00
Risk Contribution Adult: 
1608.00
Risk Contribution Child: 
488.00