Medical Aid
Comprehensive Health Cover for You and Your Family
Choosing the right medical aid plan can be overwhelming, with dozens of options and complex benefit structures. We help you cut through the noise — comparing hospital plans, day-to-day cover and savings accounts to find a scheme that suits your health needs and your budget.
What We Offer
Plan Comparisons
We compare hospital plans, comprehensive plans and savings-based options across schemes to find the best fit for your health profile and budget.
Family & Corporate Cover
From single-member plans to family and group corporate schemes, we structure cover that works for everyone on your policy.
Annual Reviews
Medical aid contributions and benefits change every year. We review your plan annually to make sure you're still on the best option for your needs.
Why Medical Aid Matters
Quality healthcare in South Africa can be costly, and being under-covered can leave you exposed to significant out-of-pocket expenses. The right medical aid plan gives you and your family access to private healthcare facilities, specialists and medication without the financial strain.
What we consider
- Hospital cover and network restrictions
- Day-to-day and chronic medication benefits
- Monthly contributions versus your budget
- Savings accounts and self-payment gaps
- Gap cover to supplement your medical aid
Why Join SA's Leading Medical Aid?
Discovery Health Medical Scheme offers members medical cover with unique, highly valued benefits supported by an innovative healthcare delivery system.
The Preferred Choice
6 out of 10 South Africans choose Discovery Health Medical Scheme as their medical aid provider.
More Affordable
Contributions are on average 11% more affordable than open scheme competitors.
23 Plan Options
Choose from KeyCare, Smart, Saver, Core, Priority, Comprehensive and Executive plans, each with varying benefit levels and price points.
The WELLTH Fund
Get up to R10,000 extra for your family to spend on health checks and understanding your healthcare needs — at no extra cost.
Need Help Choosing a Medical Aid Plan?
Speak to one of our advisors for a personalised comparison of medical aid options suited to you.
Office Hours: Monday – Friday, 8:00 AM – 5:00 PM