GAP PRODUCTS: Co-payment GAP

This product provides a pre-determined lump sum to assist the insured in offsetting the potential expense of having to settle a co-payment.

Some of the Scheme options that are covered are:

a) Momentum – Custom, Incentive and Extender options
b) Discovery – All options
c) Spectramed
d) Liberty – Platinum Plus & Focus, Gold Plus & Focus
e) Fedhealth


COVER LEVEL CHOICES

STAND ALONE BENEFITS (Benefits that may be taken on then own)

Deductibles

Sleep Apnoea R 1,000
Wisdom Teeth Extraction (in hospital) R 1,050
Tonsillectomy, adenoidectomy R 1,200
Conservative back treatment R 1,200
Myringotomy (grommets) R 1,200
Cystourethroscopy R 1,600
Gastroscopy R 1,600
Colonoscopy, sigmoidoscopy, proctoscopy R 1,600
Arthroscopy R 2,950
Functional nasal surgery R 2,950
Hysterectomy (excluding diagnosed cancer) R 2,950
Laparoscopy, hysteroscopy, endometrial ablation R 2,950
Spinal (back & neck) surgery R 5,900
Joint replacements R 5,900
Nissen fundoplication (reflux surgery) R 5,900

Deductibles Plus

A lump sum equal to R500.00 (out-of-hospital) or R1,000.00 (in-hospital) following an event that requires the following surgical procedures:

  • Arthroscopy, Bunion surgery, Capsule endoscopy & Cataract surgery,
  • Colonoscopy (incl. Sigmoidoscopy) & Conservative back and neck treatment (incl. traction and spinal cord injection)
  • Cystoscopy & Diseases of the conjunctiva
  • Functional nasal and sinus procedures, Gastroscopy & Haemorrhoidectomy
  • Hysterectomy (not applicable to pre-operatively diagnosed cancer)
  • Hysteroscopy , Joint replacements, Laparoscopy & Laryngoscopy
  • Nissen fundoplication (reflux surgery) & Oesphageal motility studies
  • Removal of skin lesions (incl. nail surgery) & Spinal (back and neck) surgery
  • Treatments of headaches & Varicose vein surgery

ADD – ON BENEFITS (Benefits may only be taken in conjunction with other products)

Hospital Admission 1000

R1 000.00 per admission to hospital

MRI/CT 850

R 850.00 per MRI or CT Scan

MRI/CT 1600

R1 600.00 per MRI or CT Scan

Endoscopes 1600

R1 600.00 per Endoscopic procedure but limited to Gastroscopy, Colonoscopy, Sigmoidoscopy & Proctoscopy

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GAP Products 2008 - page 1 (PDF 706KB)
GAP Products 2008 - page 2 (PDF 692KB)

Co-payment GAP Policy Document
Co-payment GAP Addendum No.1