Discovery Health: Classic Comprehensive
Comprehensive
2026 Plan
From R 9 298/monthGet a free callback
Heads up: This is general information, not financial advice. Pricing is sourced from the official Discovery Health 2026 brochure but may change — always confirm directly with Discovery Health before joining.
Monthly Contributions
Main memberR 9 298
Adult dependantR 8 793
Child dependantR 1 856
Max 3 children billed.
Hospital Cover
Limit: Unlimited
Network: Any private hospital
Network name: Any private hospital approved by the Scheme
Chronic Cover
49 conditions covered (27 PMB + 22 additional)
Plan highlights
- Unlimited cover for hospital admissions
- Extensive day-to-day cover from a 25% Medical Savings Account and limited Above Threshold Benefit
- Access to an Additional Disease List for chronic medicine
- Full cover for specialists who we have a payment arrangement with
- Extensive screening and prevention benefits
Who is Classic Comprehensive for?
- Families wanting full cover with the fewest out-of-pocket surprises
- Members with chronic conditions who see specialists regularly
- Higher earners wanting comprehensive benefits and any-hospital access
This is general guidance. Use our free calculator to see whether this plan matches your specific needs and budget.
What's covered
- Unlimited hospital cover at any private hospital
- 49 chronic conditions (27 PMB + 22 additional)
- All Prescribed Minimum Benefits (PMB) — required by South African law
What to watch out for
- Cosmetic procedures, alternative therapies and certain elective treatments
- Out-of-hospital costs above your annual day-to-day limit (where applicable)
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Frequently asked questions
Source: Discovery Comprehensive Plan Guide 2026 — accessed 2026-04-28.
Information sourced from Discovery's official 2026 plan guide. Contributions and benefits may change. Always confirm with Discovery before joining.
We are not a financial services provider and do not offer financial advice.