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  1. Focus on the Dental Benefit 2026

    The following dental benefits are available on Momentum Medical Scheme: Ingwe Option Preventative dental care Covered up to R500 per beneficiary at dentists, dental therapists and oral hygienists Basic dentistry, such as extraction...
  2. Focus on Momentum GapCover 2026

    Momentum GapCover + Underwritten by Guardrisk Insurance Company Limited, an authorised Financial Service Provider and Licensed Non-life insurer. FSP No. 75 Why worry about potential shortfalls for in-hospital procedures and other heal...
  3. How to save on your medical expenses 2026

    Medical aid plays an important role in providing healthcare cover and peace of mind to consumers. There are several practical ways for members to optimally use their benefits, thereby keeping their out-of-pocket expenses to the minimum. Preve...
  4. Focus on specialised scans, including MRI, CT, MRCP and PET scans 2026

    MRI and CT scans, magnetic resonance cholangiopancreatography (MRCP), whole body radioisotope and PET scans are subject to pre-authorisation. Even if you have authorisation for an in-hospital admission, a separate pre-authorisation will be requi...
  5. Focus on the Health Platform Benefit 2026

    Health Platform Benefits are available to all Momentum Medical Scheme members and are paid for by the Scheme. These benefits encourage health awareness, enhance quality of life and give peace of mind through preventative care, early detection,...
  6. Obtaining authorisation for Major Medical Benefits 2026

    You need to obtain pre-authorisation from Momentum Medical Scheme for:  Hospitalisation  Day hospital admissions  Specialised procedures/treatment  MRI, CT, Magnetic resonance cholangiopancreatography (MRCP), whole body radioisotope and PET...
  7. Focus on the Trauma Benefit 2026

    The Trauma Benefit covers certain day-to-day care and treatment following a hospital admission for specific traumatic events. This benefit is available on the Evolve, Incentive, Extender and Summit Options and appropriate treatment related t...
  8. Focus on the Doula Benefit 2026

    What is a doula? A doula provides non-clinical support and care to a woman (and her partner) during childbirth and the postpartum (after delivery) period. What are the criteria for using the benefit? There are three criteria that need to be...
  9. List of procedures covered in any day facility on the Evolve Option 2026

    Anorectal -  Treatment of haemorrhoids, fissure, fistula Covered for complicated cases that cannot be treated as an out-patient or where the out-patient treatment options failed and treatment is required in a medical facility Biopsie...
  10. Focus on the Maternity Programme 2026

    Description Momentum Medical Scheme’s comprehensive maternity programme is aimed at providing members with the support and quality care they need during their pregnancy and after delivery. The focused, quality care benefits include antenata...