ABOUT

PROFMED
2023

INTRODUCING PROFMED
Profmed is the largest restricted medical scheme in South
Africa exclusively designed for professionals.

We provide medical cover tailored to suit your professional

lifestyle.

DO YOU QUALIFY?
Membership is exclusively for professionals.

If you have a tertiary qualification and relevant professional

experience, you qualify for medical cover with Profmed.

BENEFIT HIGHLIGHTS INCLUDE: ARE YOU A YOUNG, ASPIRING

• Day-to-day dentistry benefits
• Benefit for contraceptives, paid from risk
• Sabbatical benefit, with no underwriting on return to South
Africa
• Assistance for trauma, and HIV exposure
• Hospitalisation for injuries resulting from leisure and
adventure sport
• Access to ER locator and your electronic membership card
via the Profmed App
• Gender Based Violence Support Programme
PROFESSIONAL?
Profmed offers you the best benefits at low rates.
The ProSelect Savvy option is tailor-made for you and provides
cover when it really matters.
WHY PROFMED?
• Exclusively designed for the professional
• A large selection of network hospitals for you to choose from on
the network options. Co-payment will apply for voluntary use of
a non-Designated Service Provider Network hospital
• Unlimited hospitalisation
• No co-payments payable for hospitalisation on the Premium
options (excluding ProSelect)

SAVVY
• Rich maternity benefits
• 24/7 access to the Trauma, and HIV assistance programme
• Rich oncology benefit on all options
CONTRIBUTIONS • PPS Gap, an independent benefit that helps you manage medical
FROM AS LITTLE AS expense shortfalls NEW
• The PPS Wallet, an independent savings account, available on all

R894 PM
18102022_VS5

benefit options (optional)

• International Travel Medical Assistance ENHANCED

*Hospitalisation subject to network hospitals • TUMS TOTS . Baby and Toddler programme ENHANCED

• Healing@home programme, medical treatment in the comfort of

your home NEW

TO JOIN OR FOR MORE INFORMATION:

Call: 0800 DEGREE (334 733) Email: degree@profmed.co.za
Website: www.profmed.co.za www.facebook.com/profmed
HIGHLIGHTS OF PROFMED’S PREMIUM
AND SAVVY BENEFIT OPTIONS
PROPINNACLE PROSECURE PLUS PROACTIVE PLUS
PROSECURE & PROSELECT &
BENEFIT1 & PROPINNACLE
SAVVY
& PROSECURE PLUS
SAVVY
PROSECURE SAVVY
& PROACTIVE PLUS
SAVVY
PROSELECT SAVVY

300% Profmed 200% Profmed 200% Profmed

Doctors’ fees in hospital Tariff Tariff
Specific Tariff 2
Tariff
Specific Tariff 2

300% Profmed
Doctors’ fees out of hospital Tariff
Specific Tariff 2 Specific Tariff 2 Specific Tariff 2 Specific Tariff 2

Dentists’ fees in- and out-of- 135% Profmed 135% Profmed 135% Profmed 135% Profmed 135% Profmed
hospital Tariff Tariff Tariff Tariff Tariff
Unlimited hospitalisation
(DSPN hospitals apply to ProSelect option and
Savvy options)

Day Procedure Network - PROSECURE

PLUS ONLY
PROSECURE
ONLY
PROACTIVE
PLUS ONLY -
Rich oncology cover

Transplants, donor costs

and dialysis

Rehabilitation

Internal surgical devices

Trauma, and HIV assistance

Preventative care

GBV support programme

Child immunisations and

pneumococcal vaccine

Chronic medication ADHD ADHD ADHD - -

Additional chronic medication

Contraceptives

Day-to-day cover -

Day-to-day dentistry cover

Maternity benefits3
(Paid from day-to-day)
-

Maternity programme 4
NEW
(Paid from risk)
-

TUMS TOTS . Baby and

Toddler programme ENHANCED
International Travel Medical
Assistance ENHANCED

PPS Gap Cover NEW

PPS Wallet independent savings

account

Healing@home programme NEW

1 2 3 4
Subject to the rules and protocols of the Specific Tariff - Procedures: 120% of Profmed The Maternity benefits include in- and out-of- The Maternity programme includes specified
Scheme. Benefit limits are contained in the Tariff; Consultations: R550 for GPs and R810 hospital maternity related treatment, medicine or out-of-hospital benefits only on the ProSecure
Schedule of Benefits available at for specialists; or paid at code-specific Rand procedures on all options. Plus, ProSecure and ProActive Plus options and
www.profmed.co.za or by calling 0800 334 733. values. their Savvy equivalents.