Our list of medical aids in South Africa are divided between the open schemes and restricted schemes. An open medical aid is one that is open to all South Africans who can pay for the membership. Restricted medical aids are only for people with a certain academic qualification, who works in specific industries, belong to certain professional associations or are employees of a certain company in South Africa.
AECI MEDICAL AID SOCIETY (086) 000-2103 Restricted |
ALLIANCE-MIDMED MEDICAL SCHEME (086) 000-2101 Restricted |
ANGLO MEDICAL SCHEME (086) 022-2633 Restricted |
ANGLOVAAL GROUP MEDICAL SCHEME (086) 010-0693 Restricted |
BANKMED 0800 226 5633 Restricted |
BARLOWORLD MEDICAL SCHEME 37 Conrad St, Florida North, Roodepoort, Gauteng (011) 671-2000 Restricted |
BESTMED MEDICAL SCHEME (086)000-2378 Open |
BMW EMPLOYEES MEDICAL AID SOCIETY (011)529-1091 Restricted |
BONITAS MEDICAL FUND (011)384-5100 Open |
BP MEDICAL AID SOCIETY (021)480-4610 Restricted |
BUILDING & CONSTRUCTION INDUSTRY MEDICAL AID FUND (011) 208-1000 Restricted |
CAPE MEDICAL PLAN (021) 930-6838 Open |
CHARTERED ACCOUNTANTS (SA) MEDICAL AID FUND (CAMAF) (086) 170-0600 Restricted |
COMMUNITY MEDICAL AID SCHEME (COMMED) (012) 643 5700 Open |
COMPCARE WELLNESS MEDICAL SCHEME (011) 208-1000 Open |
DE BEERS BENEFIT SOCIETY (053) 807-3111 Restricted |
DISCOVERY HEALTH MEDICAL SCHEME (011) 529-3954 Open |
ENGEN MEDICAL BENEFIT FUND (021) 403-4593 Restricted |
FEDHEALTH MEDICAL SCHEME (086) 000-2153 Open |
FISHING INDUSTRY MEDICAL SCHEME (FISH-MED) (021) 402-9927 Restricted |
FOOD WORKERS MEDICAL BENEFIT FUND (021) 930-3550 Restricted |
GENESIS MEDICAL SCHEME (021) 442-9900 Open |
GLENCORE MEDICAL SCHEME (086) 044-4450 Restricted |
GOLDEN ARROWS EMPLOYEES’ MEDICAL BENEFIT FUND (086) 010-4122 Restricted |
GOVERNMENT EMPLOYEES MEDICAL SCHEME (GEMS) (086) 111-4367 Restricted |
GRINTEK ELECTRONICS MEDICAL AID SCHEME (011) 591-8207 Restricted |
HORIZON MEDICAL SCHEME (086) 010-1103 Restricted |
HOSMED MEDICAL AID SCHEME (086) 146-7633 Open |
IMPALA MEDICAL PLAN (014) 569-7597 Restricted |
IMPERIAL GROUP MEDICAL SCHEME (011) 547-8611 Restricted |
KEYHEALTH (012) 667-2250 Open |
LA-HEALTH MEDICAL SCHEME (021) 914-2103 Restricted |
LIBCARE MEDICAL SCHEME (080) 012-2273 Restricted |
LIBERTY HEALTH MEDICAL SCHEME (011) 445 7052 Open |
LONMIN MEDICAL SCHEME (086) 010 4883 Restricted |
MAKOTI MEDICAL SCHEME (011) 208-1000 Open |
MALCOR MEDICAL SCHEME (086) 010-0698 Restricted |
MASSMART HEALTH PLAN (011) 208-1000 Restricted |
MBMED MEDICAL AID FUND (086) 000-2109 Restricted |
MEDIHELP (086) 010-0678 Open |
MEDIMED MEDICAL SCHEME (041) 395-4400 Open |
MEDIPOS MEDICAL SCHEME (086) 010-0078 Restricted |
MEDSHIELD MEDICAL SCHEME (010) 597-4700 Open |
MOMENTUM HEALTH (086) 011-7859 Open |
MOTOHEALTH CARE (086) 132-9800 Restricted |
NASPERS MEDICAL FUND (086) 062-7633 Restricted |
NEDGROUP MEDICAL AID SCHEME (086) 010-0080 Restricted |
NETCARE MEDICAL SCHEME (011) 529-3954 Restricted |
OLD MUTUAL STAFF MEDICAL AID FUND (021) 509-7036 Restricted |
PARMED MEDICAL AID SCHEME (086) 000-2126 Restricted |
PG GROUP MEDICAL SCHEME (011) 417-5800 Restricted |
PHAROS MEDICAL PLAN (031)-267-5000 / 0860 742767 Open |
PICK N PAY MEDICAL SCHEME (080) 000-4389 Restricted |
PLATINUM HEALTH (014) 591-3069 Restricted |
PROFMED (011) 628-8900 Restricted |
PRO SANO MEDICAL SCHEME (021) 917-4440 Open |
QUANTUM MEDICAL AID SOCIETY (086) 010-2958 Restricted |
RAND WATER MEDICAL SCHEME (011) 682-0985 Restricted |
REMEDI MEDICAL AID SCHEME (086) 011-6116 Restricted |
RESOLUTION HEALTH MEDICAL SCHEME 0861 7916 425 Open |
RETAIL MEDICAL SCHEME (021) 980-4465 Restricted |
RHODES UNIVERSITY MEDICAL SCHEME (041) 395-4476 Restricted |
SABC MEDICAL AID SCHEME (086) 000-2136 Restricted |
SAMWUMED (021) 697-9000 Restricted |
SASOLMED (086) 000-2134 Restricted |
SEDMED (051) 447-8991 Restricted |
SELFMED MEDICAL SCHEME (021) 943-2300 Open |
SISONKE HEALTH MEDICAL SCHEME (041) 395-4400 Restricted |
SIZWE MEDICAL FUND (011) 298-1500 Open |
SOUTH AFRICAN BREWERIES MEDICAL SCHEME (086) 000-2133 Restricted |
SOUTH AFRICAN POLICE SERVICE MEDICAL SCHEME (POLMED) (012) 818-7500 Restricted |
SPECTRAMED (086) 024-6637 Open |
SUREMED HEALTH (086) 008 0888 Open |
TFG MEDICAL AID SCHEME (086)012 3077 Restricted |
THEBEMED (011) 544 8899 Open |
TIGER BRANDS MEDICAL SCHEME (011) 208 1000 Restricted |
TOPMED MEDICAL SCHEME (086) 000 2158 Open |
TRANSMED MEDICAL FUND (080) 045 0010 Restricted |
TSOGO SUN GROUP MEDICAL SCHEME (086) 010 0421 Restricted |
UMVUZO HEALTH MEDICAL SCHEME (021) 845 000 Restricted |
UNIVERSITY OF KWA-ZULU NATAL MEDICAL SCHEME (086) 011 3322 Restricted |
UNIVERSITY OF THE WITWATERSRAND – JOHANNESBURG STAFF (086) 000 2140 Restricted |
WITBANK COALFIELDS MEDICAL AID SCHEME (013) 656 1407 Restricted |
WOOLTRU HEALTHCARE FUND (021) 480-4849 Restricted |
This list of medical aids was sourced from the Council of Medical Schemes Accredited Medical Schemes resource. Please refer to the Council’s website for any changes in medical aid details.
List of Medical Aids in South Africa