On 1 January 2008, Compcare, Cimas Medical aid and Lifemed merged and
Compcare Wellness Medical Scheme was established. The scheme is administered by
Status Medical Aid Administrators.
Compcare Wellness offers a range of products to suit their members’ individual needs.
They include, aren’t limited to:
Accolade
• Unlimited hospital benefits with pre-authorisation.
• Unlimited ward fees, theatre fees and many other in-hospital benefits.
• Cover for a number of hospital alternatives, including oncology treatments, terminal
care and out-of-hospital surgical procedures.
• Generous day-to-day cover.
• Medical services cover, including dentists, GPs, specialists, x-rays, optometrists
and spectacles and frames.
• Covers a number of additional services such as psychiatrists, hearing aids, psychologists,
private nursing and ante-natal classes.v • Other benefits include immunizations,
roadside assistance and ambulance services and wellness benefits.
Pinnacle
• Unlimited annual hospital benefits with pre-authorisation.
• Unlimited ward fees, GP visits, radiology, pathology and theatre fees.
• Generous in hospital benefits for specialists, transplants and a number of other
hospital services.
• Cover for a number of hospital alternatives, including oncology treatments, terminal
care and out-of-hospital surgical procedures.
• A savings account is available for day-to-day expenses.
• Generous over for dentistry, GP visits, optometrists, spectacles and frames and
other benefits, subject to savings threshold.
• Psychiatrists and other auxiliary services covered by savings plan.
• Other benefits include immunizations, roadside assistance and ambulance services
and wellness benefits.
Dynamix
• Unlimited annual hospital benefits with pre-authorisation.
• Unlimited ward fees, GP visits, radiology, pathology and theatre fees.
• Limited in hospital benefits for specialists, transplants and a number of other
hospital services.
• Cover for a number of hospital alternatives, including oncology treatments, terminal
care and out-of-hospital surgical procedures.
• A savings account is available for day-to-day expenses.
• Limited Auxiliary cover available.
• Other benefits include immunizations, roadside assistance and ambulance services
and wellness benefits.
Symmetry
• Unlimited annual hospital benefits with pre-authorisation.
• Unlimited ward fees, GP visits, radiology, pathology and theatre fees, in hospital.
• Limited in hospital benefits for specialists, transplants and a number of other
hospital services.
• Cover for a number of hospital alternatives, including oncology treatments, terminal
care and out-of-hospital surgical procedures.
• Limited Auxiliary cover available.
• Other benefits include roadside assistance and ambulance services and wellness
benefits.
Axis
• Unlimited annual hospital benefits with pre-authorisation.
• Unlimited ward fees, GP visits, radiology, pathology and theatre fees, in hospital.
• Very Limited in hospital benefits for specialists, transplants and other hospital
services.
• Very limited cover for hospital alternatives such as terminal care.
• Very basic cover for day-to-day and no benefit for OTC, homeopath or prescription
medications.
• Only basic in hospital cover for medical services such as GP and x-rays.
• Emergency road side assistance and ambulance transport via approved provider only.
Mumed
• Limited in hospital benefits.
• Limited hospital alternative cover.
• Limited day-to-day healthcare cover.
• Limited medical care services cover.
• Very limited auxiliary care cover.
• Emergency road side assistance and ambulance transport via approved provider only.
Networx
• Limited in hospital benefits.
• Limited hospital alternative cover.
• Limited day-to-day healthcare cover.
• Limited medical care services cover.
• Very limited auxiliary care cover.
• Emergency road side assistance and ambulance transport via approved provider only.
A complete benefit schedule is available from the Compare Medical Aid website, here:
2010 Benefits
Contact details:
Call centre: Status Medical Aid Administrators (Pty) Ltd 011 208 1010/20
Website: http://www.compcarewellness.co.za
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