Prosthetic Sublimits 2011
Kindly note: The annual overall limit for prosthesis as outlined in the benefit summary is subject to certain sub-limits per type of prosthesis. These sub-limits are outlined below:
| Prosthesis |
Hospital |
Foundation |
Progressive Select |
Progressive Flex |
Prestige |
| Knee |
R34,000 |
R21,200 |
R25,000 |
R27,600 |
R34,000 |
| Hip |
R30,700 |
R21,200 |
R23,500 |
R25,400 |
R30,700 |
| Shoulder, Elbow, Ankle |
R39,200 |
R30,600 |
R30,850 |
R39,200 |
R39,200 |
| External fixator |
R44,500 |
R30,600 |
R30,850 |
R44,500 |
R44,500 |
| Spinal Fusion |
Hospital |
Foundation |
Progressive Select |
Progressive Flex |
Prestige |
| Spinal Fusion levels |
Cervical |
Lumbar, dorsal |
Cervical |
Lumbar, dorsal |
Cervical |
Lumbar, dorsal |
Cervical |
Lumbar, dorsal |
Cervical |
Lumbar, dorsal |
| 1 |
R15,900 |
R18,000 |
R15,000 |
R17,000 |
R15,000 |
R15,000 |
R15,900 |
R18,000 |
R15,900 |
R18,000 |
| 2 |
R24,400 |
R28,600 |
R23,000 |
R27,600 |
R23,000 |
R27,000 |
R24,400 |
R28,600 |
R24,400 |
R28,600 |
| 3 |
R34,000 |
R36,000 |
R27,600 |
R30,600 |
R30,850 |
R30,850 |
R34,000 |
R36,000 |
R34,000 |
R36,000 |
| 4+ |
R44,500 |
R44,500 |
R30,600 |
R30,600 |
R30,850 |
R30,850 |
R44,500 |
R44,500 |
R44,500 |
R44,500 |
| Coronary stents |
| 1 stent |
R17,000 |
R17,000 |
R17,000 |
R17,000 |
R17,000 |
| 2 stent |
R27,600 |
R27,600 |
R27,600 |
R27,600 |
R27,600 |
| Total |
R44,500 |
R44,500 |
R44,500 |
R44,500 |
R44,500 |
| Pelvic Floor |
R5,600 |
R5,600 |
R5,600 |
R5,600 |
R5,600 |
| Hernia Mesh |
R5,600 |
R5,600 |
R5,600 |
R5,600 |
R5,600 |