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Medshield Medical Scheme
Benefits built for careers, families and everything in between, affordable day-to-day, chronic, and private hospital cover for the whole family.
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Healthcare you can count on
That’s why Medshield offers eight plans designed around different people, life stages and needs, offering quality cover, a broad provider network and real choice of doctors, hospitals and pharmacies.
With benefits you can access with ease, contributions designed for long-term value, and support when and where you need it through the app, WhatsApp, phone or in person so you can focus on what matters most.
Cover that grows with your family
Choose the healthcare cover for the way you want to live.
- Cover
Out-of-Hospital everyday cover
Maternity benefits
Serious health events
our plans
Tailored for every chapter of your life
Whether you’re navigating career heights, building a family, or enjoying newfound freedom, our plans are tailored for every chapter. We’re not just here for now, we’re your Partner For Life.
Essential
MediCurve
When life is just getting started, MediCurve is the ideal choice to cover experiences still to come.
Unlimited hospital cover in the Compact Hospital Network
Unlimited virtual GP consultations at a Network GP
Optical limit of R1,900 per beneficiary, every 24 months; in-network dentistry also included
from/pm
R
1,929
Essential
MediPhila
Ideal for families seeking first-time access to affordable private medical cover.
Unlimited hospital cover in the Compact Hospital Network
Day-to-day limit of R4,900 a year, per family
Network GP visits in person, telephonically or virtually
from/pm
R
2,295
Essential
MediValue Prime and MediValue Compact
The ideal option for growing families. Affordable cover for major medical and daily healthcare needs on both plans.
Unlimited hospital cover for both Prime or Compact networks
A day-to-day limit of R8,800 to R13,000 a year, depending on family size
Identical benefits on both plans, with care co-ordination on MediValue Compact
from/pm
R
3,465 / 3,141
Traditional
MediCore
Ideal for healthy individuals who want comprehensive hospital cover and self-manage daily expenses.
Unlimited hospital cover in the Compact Hospital Network
No day-to-day limit. Everyday expenses are self-funded
Mental health cover to R46,000 a year per family, in and out of hospital
from/pm
R
4,701
Traditional
MediPlus Prime and MediPlus Compact
Complete cover for middle to upper-income families, for major medical and daily healthcare needs on both plans.
Unlimited hospital cover for both Prime or Compact plans
Day-to-day limit of R12,480 to R22,850, depending on family size
Oncology cover up to R326,000 per family, per year
from/pm
R
5,925 / 5,382
Traditional
MediSaver
Top hospital cover with the freedom to manage everyday costs from your own savings account.
Unlimited hospital cover in the Prime Hospital Network
Personal Savings Account of R10,632, allocated 12 months in advance
Oncology cover up to R428,000 per family per year
from/pm
R
5,907
Comprehensive
MediBonus
For mature families and professionals who want independence in managing daily healthcare.
Unlimited hospital cover at a hospital of your choice
In-hospital practitioner consultations and visits at up to 200% of Medshield Private Tariff
Day-to-day limit of R16,300 to R28,300, depending on family size
from/pm
R
9,906
Comprehensive
PremiumPlus
For corporate executives, mature families and professionals who want the hospital of their choice.
Unlimited hospital cover at a hospital of your choice
Personal Savings Account of R31,284, plus R7,500 Above Threshold Cover
Unlimited oncology cover on ICON Enhanced Protocols
from/pm
R
10,428
benefits
More than a medical aid
From career milestones to growing families and well-earned freedom, there's a Medshield plan for wherever life takes you.
What Medshield plans offer
- Unlimited private hospital cover, with hospital network options ranging from Compact to the wider Prime, or any hospital of your choice on MediBonus and PremiumPlus.
- Chronic and oncology cover on every plan, subject to each plan's limits and managed care programmes.
- Day-to-day limit of R1,000 to R31,284 a year, dependent on your plan and family size.
- Wellness, SmartCare, and ambulance services available throughout, including annual health screening.
When life gets full, your cover keeps up
- See a GP or specialist in person or virtually, plus emergency visits and ambulance services.
- Access dentistry, optical, physiotherapy, mental health, and acute or chronic medicine as everyday essentials.
- Get cover for pathology, radiology, mammograms, vaccinations, maternity, and contraception.
- Registered chronic conditions are supported with medicine delivered or collected, and managed care.
Extra support for your wellbeing
- Medshield Movement and Movement Connect give you rewards and discounts for looking after yourself.
- Medshield MOM offers maternity support and guidance, from your first trimester through to your baby's first months.
- Medshield Mind offers confidential mental health support, free to every member.
- Annual wellness screening checks don't reduce your day-to-day limit or savings.