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DiscoveryHospitalCoastal

Coastal Core

Discovery Health Medical Scheme · Discovery Health Rate (DHR)

Contributions

Main member

R 3 250

Adult dependant

R 2 438

Child dependant

R 1 291

Dependant rules: max 3 children, under 21.

In-hospital

Hospital network
Coastal network hospitals only at 100% of DHR.
Specialist rate
i
100% of DHR in hospital.
Specialist payment gap
i
Not covered.

Day-to-day

Day-to-day benefits
Not offered — pay day-to-day from your pocket.
Savings account (MSA)
i
Above-Threshold Benefit
i
Not offered.

Chronic & specialised

Chronic conditions
CDL conditions only (27).
Specialised medicines
Specialised Medicine Benefit applies.

Oncology & innovation

Oncology
Full oncology at scheme rate.
Innovation / advanced illness
Advanced Illness Benefit applies.

Maternity & mental health

Maternity programme
Antenatal and post-natal benefits.
Mental wellbeing
Counselling and psychiatry per plan limits; chronic mental illness on CDL list at PMB level.

Wellness & extras

Wellness programme
Vitality programme (optional separate subscription, not a scheme benefit).
Africa evacuation
Emergency evacuation in sub-Saharan Africa via Discovery 911.
International travel
Not covered.
ART (assisted reproductive)
Not covered.

FAIS Disclaimer

This tool is for educational and informational purposes only. It does not constitute financial advice. Consult a registered financial adviser (FSP) before making any medical aid decision. Contributions shown are current-year (2026) figures from official scheme sources.