Hospital Rate of Payment:
Upfront Payments to hospitals:
Hospital accounts covered in full
at negotiated rate
No overall annual limit applies
Casualty / Emergency Visits:
Combined with out-of-network GP and after-hours visit. 1 visit per beneficiary per year, subject to authorisation within 72 hours, otherwise a 30% co-payment will apply. A maximum of 2 visits per family per year. Co-payment of R100 per visit.
Specialists:
Covered up to 100% of Momentum Health Rate
Other healthcare professionals eg. Physio, Occupational, Dietician:
Momentum Health will pay benefits in line with the Scheme Rules and the clinical protocols that the scheme has established for the treatment of each condition
Radiology and pathology:
Pathology – basic (such as blood sugar or cholesterol tests) - Specific list of pathology tests covered. Radiology – basic (such as X-rays) - Specific list of black and white x-rays covered
Dialysis:
Limited to Prescribed Minimum Benefits at State facilities
Oncology / Cancer:
Limited to Prescribed Minimum Benefits at State facilities
Joint Replacements:
Limited to Prescribed Minimum Benefits at State facilities
Medical and Surgical Appliances:
In Hospital Dentistry:
Not covered. Maxillo-facial trauma covered at State facilities. Limited to Prescribed Minimum Benefits
Rehabilitation, Hospice and Step-down facilities:
Treatment for Mental Health:
Including: psychiatry and psychology, drug and alcohol abuse. Limited to Prescribed Minimum Benefits at State facilities. 21-day sub-limit applies to drug and alcohol rehabilitation
HIV / AIDS:
Immune deficiency related to HIV - At your chosen network provider. Anti-retroviral treatment - R31 900 per family. HIV related admissions - R34 000 per family
International Travel Benefit: