Are you prepared to use designated hospitals?:
Hospital Rate of Payment:
Unlimited at 100% of Bestmed Tariff (BT)
Casualty / Emergency Visits:
Other healthcare professionals eg. Physio, Occupational, Dietician:
Scopes (gastroscopy, colonoscopy, sigmoidoscopy and proctoscopy):
You pay the first R3 619 of the hospital account if done in a private hospital. Any other facility, no co-payment
MRI and CT scans:
100% of BT. You pay the first R3 619 of the hospital account if done in a private hospital. Any other facility, no co-payment
Neck and Back Operations:
Subject to the outcome of referral, assessment and rehabilitation treatment at a Bestmed Document Based Care (DBC) back and neck treatment programme
Joint Replacements:
PMBs only at DSPs and subject to prosthesis limits
Medical and Surgical Appliances:
In hospital; 100% of BT. Out of hospital; savings account
In Hospital Dentistry:
Limited to R7 690 per family. Maxillofacial surgery at 100% of BT, limited to R12 327 per family
Take home Medicine:
100% of BT. Limited to 7 days supply
Rehabilitation, Hospice and Step-down facilities:
Savings account for rehabilitation after trauma. Chemical and substance abuse are subject to network facilities and limited to 21 days or R30 760 per beneficiary
Treatment for Mental Health:
100% of BT. Limited to 21 days per beneficiary
HIV / AIDS:
100% of BT. Subject to pre-authorisation and DSPs
International Travel Benefit:
Up to R10 million and a maximum of 90 days. Services rendered by Bryte Insurance and managed by ER24