Are you prepared to use designated hospitals?:
Hospital Rate of Payment:
Unlimited at 100% of Bestmed Tariff (BT)
Casualty / Emergency Visits:
Subject to overall day-to-day limit
Other healthcare professionals eg. Physio, Occupational, Dietician:
Scopes (gastroscopy, colonoscopy, sigmoidoscopy and proctoscopy):
Oncology / Cancer:
Oncology programme at 100% of BT
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:
Subject to DSPs and prosthesis limits
Medical and Surgical Appliances:
In hospital; 100% of BT. Out of hospital; overall day-to-day limit. Limited to R9 952 per family. Wheelchairs limited to R13 458 pf. Hearing aids limited to R34 379, insulin pump limited to R40 000, both subject to pre-authorisation
In Hospital Dentistry:
Limited to R19 225 per family. Maxillofacial surgery at 100% of BT
Take home Medicine:
100% of BT. Limited to 7 days supply
Rehabilitation, Hospice and Step-down facilities:
100% of BT 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