Hospital Rate of Payment:
Private hospitals Unlimited. 100% of Agreed Tariff, subject to use of DSP hospital
(Netcare or Life Healthcare). (30% co-payment at non-DSP hospital.)
State hospitals Unlimited. 100% of Agreed Tariff.
Specialists:
Unlimited, subject to use of DSP provider.
Radiology and pathology:
Radiology
Pre-authorisation: specialised radiology, including MRI, CT and PET scans.
Hospitalisation not covered if radiology is for investigative purposes only.
(MSA / day-to-day benefits will then apply.) Pathology Unlimited.
Dialysis:
Pre-authorisation compulsory and subject to Case Management and Scheme
Protocols. PMB entitlement only.
Oncology / Cancer:
R397 000 benefit Pfpa. Pre-authorisation compulsory and subject to Case
Management, Scheme Protocols and use of DSP providers.
Joint Replacements:
Unlimited. 100% of Agreed Tariff.
Medical and Surgical Appliances:
Wheelchairs, orthopaedic appliances
and incontinence equipment
(incl. contraceptive devices). R8 900 benefit Pfpa. Combined in- and out-of-hospital benefit, subject to quantities and
protocols. No pre-authorisation required.
Oxygen/nebulizer/glucomet...
In Hospital Dentistry:
R1 640 co-payment per hospital admission. DENIS pre-authorisation compulsory.
Take home Medicine:
R525 benefit Per admission.
Rehabilitation, Hospice and Step-down facilities:
R39 900 benefit
Pre-authorisation compulsory and subject to Case Management and Scheme
Protocols. Pfpa. Wound care is included in this benefit up to an amount of
R13 100. Combined in- and out-of-hospital benefit.
Treatment for Mental Health:
R39 900
Pre-authorisation compulsory and subject to Case Management. Pfpa.
Combined benefit; in- and out-of-hospital. Out-of-hospital treatment is limited
to R16 300.
HIV / AIDS:
Unlimited. Chronic Disease Programme, managed by Lifesense, applicable.