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Personal Accident Cover | Dis-Chem Health

Do you need cover at private hospitals for medical emergencies due to accidents or illness?*

Hospital Accident Cover

With Dis-Chem Health Accident Cover, look after your family in the case of an accidental emergency, heart attack or stroke from R206/month for adults and R114/month for children. Included are emergency casualty visits, hospitalisation for accidents in a private hospital, ambulance services and emergency stabilisation. The Extended Accident cover is more comprehensive and gives you greater levels of cover from R237/month for adults.

You can choose to also add the Medical Emergency Illness Buy-Up for an additional R64 per adult and R39 per child.

You can also add Lifestyle Benefits for an additional R55/month. Benefits include: family, legal and financial counselling as well as extra by Dis-Chem rewards programme.

Accident Cover pricing per month

Accident Cover

Principal: R151

Adults: R206

Children: R114

Extended Accident Cover

Principal: R182

Adults: R237

Children: R125

Accident Cover Combination pricing per month

Accident CoverExtended Accident Cover
Accident Cover
+ Lifestyle Benefits at R55
Adults: R206
Children: R114
Adults: R237
Children: R125
Accident Cover
+ Medical Emergency Illness Buy-Up
Principal: R215
Adults: R270
Children: R153
Principal: R246
Adults: R301
Children: R164
Accident Cover
+ Medical Emergency Illness Buy-Up
+ Lifestyle Benefits at R55
Principal: R270
Adults: R270
Children: R153
Principal: R301
Adults: R301
Children: R164
Accident
Cover
Extended Accident Cover
Accident Cover
+ Lifestyle Benefits at R75
Adults
R198 R228
Children
R110 R120
Accident Cover Extended Accident Cover
Accident Cover
+ Medical Emergency Illness Buy-Up
Principal
R183 R213
Adults
R258 R288
Children
R146 R156
Accident Cover Extended Accident Cover
Accident Cover
+ Medical Emergency Illness Buy-Up
+ Lifestyle Benefits at R75
Adults
R258 R288
Children
R146 R156

Your Benefits

 

Ambulance and Stabilisation

Netcare 911 ambulance transportation and stabilisations

Ambulance and Stabilisation

 

  • Netcare 911 ambulance transportation
  • Insured persons will be transported to a network hospital in the event of an accidental emergency, heart attack or stroke
  • Unlimited stabilisations at the scene of the accident by Netcare 911
  • All other medical emergencies due to illness will be transported to a state facility unless the buy-up option has been purchased
  • Limited to road transport

 

*Refer to policy limits

 

Emergency Department Visits

Private emergency casualty care

Emergency Department Visits

 

This benefit covers emergency services provided in a hospital casualty following a medical emergency due to accidental harm, heart attacks or strokes

  • Accident Cover: R20,000 per event per insured party
  • Extended Accident Cover: R30,000 per event per insured party

 

*Refer to policy limits

 

Hospitalisation for Heart Attack and Stroke

R250,000 cover for In-Hospital treatment

Heart Attack and Stroke

Casualty and In-hospital cover in private facilities for heart attacks & strokes

  • Accident Cover Limits:
    • Casualty: R20,000
    • In-Hospital: R250,000 per event and R500,000 max per year
    • Allied Healthcare Professional Services Sub-limit: R20,000
  • Extended Accident Cover Limits:
    • Casualty: R30,000
    • In-Hospital R500,000 per event and max R1m per year
    • Allied Healthcare Professional Services Sub-limit: R35,000

*Refer to policy limits

 

Hospitalisation for Accidents

Private In-Hospital treatment for Accidents

Hospitalisation for Accidents

 

The in-hospital benefit covers in-patient services in the event of a medical emergency due to accidental harm

 

  • Accident Cover: R380,000 per event, and R1,500,000 per insured party per year
  • Extended Accident Cover: this benefit is increased to R1,5m per event, and R2,5m per insured party per year

 

*This is a summary of the Accident Cover benefits. Sub-limits apply to certain benefits

 

*Refer to policy limits

 

Medical Emergency Illness Buy-Up:

Access ambulance, casualty and In-hospital treatment for Illness Emergencies

Medical Emergency Illness Buy-Up:

 

Cover in the case of 13 qualifying Medical Emergencies due to illness if the Buy-Up is purchased:

  • Ambulance transport to a private facility
  • Emergency casualty visits due to illness: treated in casualty wards, up to R30,000 per event per insured person
  • In-Hospital treatment due to Illness: Limited to R380,000 per event & R1.5m per year.
  • Obtain authorisation from Netcare 911

*This Buy-Up option can only be selected as an add-on to Accident Cover

*All treatments need to happen in a network provider facility

 

Death and Disability Cover

R25,000 cover for adults

Death and Disability Cover

 

Accidental death cover:
Payment in the event of accidental death:

  • Children below 6: R20,000
  • All others: R25,000

 

Permanent disability cover:
In the case of total permanent disability because of an accident, a lump sum will be paid:

  • Insured parties up to 17 years: No cover
  • Insured parties 18 years and older: R25,000

 

*Refer to policy limits

 

Lifestyle Benefits

Access to family counselling, legal or financial advice and more

Family, Legal and Financial Counselling

Part of the Lifestyle Benefits at R55 | month 

 

  • Counselling from health professionals – unlimited telephonic, virtual or face-to-face counselling
  • Children and teenager support
  • Life, parent, and career coaching
  • Financial and legal advice
  • Health-on-line – 24hr health advice line

 

*These are non-insurance services
Offered by Kaelo. Learn More

 

extra by Dis-Chem

20% off over 2,500 products for policyholders

extra

Part of the Lifestyle Benefits at R55 | month 

 

A rewards programme that gives policyholders access to immediate 20% discount on basket of over 2,500 health, home care, personal care, and baby products from leading brands.

 

Available at Dis-Chem stores and Dis-Chem online.

 

*These are non-insurance services offered by Kaelo.

 

*See more detail

Accident CoverExtended Accident Cover
Accident Cover
Principal: R151
Adults: R206
Children R114
Principal: R182
Adults: R237
Children R125
Emergency Department Visits
R20,000 per eventR30,000 per event
In-Hospital Cover
R380,000 per eventR1,500,000 per event
Ambulance & Stabilisation
Accidental Death & Disability benefit
Children under 6: R20,000
All others: R25,000 per insured
Children under 6: R20,000
All others: R35,000 per insured
Medical Emergency Stabilisations
Medical Emergency Illness Buy-Up - 13 qualifying conditions Adults: R64
Children: R39
Adults: R64
Children: R39
Medical Emergency Casualty Visits & In-Hospital TreatmentR30,000 Per eventR30,000 Per event
Medical Emergency Ambulance Transport to stateR380,000 Per eventR380,000 Per event
Lifestyle Benefits Principal: R55Principal: R55
Counselling from Health Professionals
Children & Teenager Support
Life, Parent, Career & Leadership Coaching
Financial & Legal Advice
Netcare 911 24hr medical advice line 082 911
Road Accident Fund claim assistance
Workman’s Compensation claim assistance
extra by Dis-Chem (20% discount on >2,500 products)
Note that annual limits & sub-limits applyRefer to Policy DocumentRefer to Policy Document
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