Classic Comprehensive
Hospital Plan
Classic Comprehensive 2024 Options & Benefits
Classic Comprehensive Options And Benefits: The Classic Comprehensive Hospital Plan is ideal for those who require significant day-to-day benefits, full cover for authorized chronic medications, and unrestricted private hospital admission at any hospital. Classic Comprehensive Benefits include up to 200% of the Discovery Health Rate for in-hospital specialists, with 25% of contributions going into a Medical Savings Account.
Best suited for mid-level consumers or families. Classic Comprehensive is ideal for members who are looking for an extensive private hospital plan with considerable day-to-day savings.
Comprehensive Medical Aid
Comprehensive in-hospital medical aid, chronic care, and day-to-day benefits:
- Unlimited private hospital cover in any hospital.
- Full cover with a professional with whom we have a payment arrangement.
- Approved Specialists and other healthcare professionals are covered for 200% of the Discovery Health Rate.
- Covers 27 Chronic Disease List conditions.
- Approved cover for the Additional Disease List.
- Full cover for approved medications on our medicine list.
- R 500 000 Cancer cover during a 12-month term. Costs beyond this level require a 20% co-payment.
- The prescribed minimum benefit conditions are fully covered.
- The Extended Oncology Benefit covers a specific set of malignancies and therapies in full.
- 25% of members’ contributions go into a Medical Savings Account (MSA).
- The Day-to-Day Extender Benefit covers specific day-to-day expenses after the money in your MSA has run out.
- T&C’s apply.
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Please use our convenient Classic Comprehensive quote form provided. One of our Discovery consultants will get in touch with you to discuss the best options according to your budget.
Compare the latest 2024 Classic Comprehensive Plan updates in the table below.
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Discovery Health Medical Scheme
Discovery Health Medical Scheme (DHMS) is South Africa’s largest medical aid scheme, with over 57% open market share, and close to 3 million beneficiaries as of the end of December 2022.
When compared to competitors, Discovery’s shared-value model offers a value-based healthcare system that lowers healthcare expenses and results in lower contributions.
Why Choose Discovery Health Medical Scheme?
The Discovery Health Medical Scheme is the most popular medical aid in South Africa. Discovery Health ensures that your healthcare is in good hands, choose from 25 health plan options tailored to your specific health and budgetary requirements.
Discovery Health History
With the assistance of Rand Merchant Bank, Discovery Limited is created in 1992 as a small specialist risk insurance company. Discovery Health Medical Scheme (DHMS or the Scheme) is a non-profit medical scheme that runs on social solidarity principles, pooling member payments and managing them to support member healthcare fairly.
Discovery Classic Comprehensive
Benefits & Options – 2024 Updates
Classic Comprehensive Hospital Plan With Savings Application
Should you need help applying for the Classic Comprehensive Hospital Plan, please make use of our Medical Aid Application Form Help Page, and one of our Discovery consultants will contact you about the Classic Comprehensive Hospital Plan Options.
WHY USE OUR SERVICES?
Our medical aid consultants at Informed Healthcare Solutions are ready to assist you in getting the best possible benefits to premium value.
In conclusion, we invite you to give us a call on +27 21 712 8866 at any point in your decision-making process for further information about the Classic Comprehensive Hospital Plan.
Classic Comprehensive 2024 FAQS
What is the Classic Comprehensive Plan by Discovery Health?
The Classic Comprehensive Plan offers unlimited private hospital cover, and approved in-hospital specialists up to 200% of the Discovery Health Rate (DHR). Discovery’s formulary provides complete cover for chronic medicine for all Chronic Disease List (CDL) diseases. Covers up to two cycles of authorized Assisted Reproductive Therapy (ART), paying 75% of the treatment up to R129 000 per year. Comprehensive prenatal and postnatal medical aid cover for maternity and early children. A generous savings account and a restricted Above Threshold Benefit (ATB) to cover day-to-day healthcare expenses. Additional coverage through the Day-to-Day Extender Benefit (DEB).
Does the Classic Comprehensive plan cover dental surgery?
Classic Comprehensive includes a In-Hospital Dentistry Benefit that provides comprehensive cover for severe in-hospital dental and oral surgical procedures. There is no upfront payment or total limit. The Dental Trauma Benefit covers an annual limit of R65,150 per person for sudden and unexpected injury to the teeth and mouth.
What are the Classic Comprehensive plan maternity benefits?
By pre-authorizing the members delivery or registering the infant as a dependant, the Classic Comprehensive plan provides cover for both maternity and early childhood. A members is covered for pregnancy-related healthcare and treatment during the first two years of the baby’s life. This applies to each pregnancy, and child from birth until two years old, beginning with the benefit activation date.
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