Momentum Medical Aid

    Momentum: Ingwe Option

    Network
    2026 Plan
    From R 4 546/month

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    Heads up: This is general information, not financial advice. Pricing is sourced from the official Momentum 2026 brochure but may change — always confirm directly with Momentum before joining.

    Monthly Contributions

    Main memberR 4 546
    Adult dependantR 4 546
    Child dependantR 1 318

    Income-banded pricing:

    R0 – R1,550R 645 / R 645 / R 645
    R1,551 – R9,400R 1 852 / R 1 852 / R 735
    R9,401 – R12,500R 2 590 / R 2 590 / R 783
    R12,501 – R18,000R 3 527 / R 3 527 / R 822
    R18,001 – R23,500R 4 527 / R 4 527 / R 1 314
    R23,501+R 4 546 / R 4 546 / R 1 318

    Hospital Cover

    Limit: Unlimited
    Network: Restrictive network
    Network name: Connect / Ingwe Network / Any hospital (member's choice)

    30% co-payment if non-network hospital used (excluding emergencies).

    Chronic Cover

    26 conditions covered (26 PMB + 0 additional)
    Pharmacy: Ingwe Primary Care / Active Network / State facilities
    Non-formulary co-pay: 30%

    Plan highlights

    • Entry-level cover with affordable income-banded premiums
    • Choose Connect / Ingwe Network / Any hospital
    • 26 PMB chronic conditions covered
    • 3 virtual GP consultations per year via Hello Doctor
    • Health Platform preventative benefits

    Who is Ingwe Option for?

    • Members happy to use a defined network of GPs and hospitals in exchange for lower premiums
    • People prioritising affordable monthly contributions over freedom of choice
    • Members on income-banded pricing — pay according to what you earn

    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 restrictive network
    • 26 chronic conditions (26 PMB + 0 additional)
    • All Prescribed Minimum Benefits (PMB) — required by South African law

    What to watch out for

    • Planned admissions at hospitals outside the network — co-payments apply
    • Non-formulary chronic medication is subject to a 30% co-payment
    • Chronic conditions outside the 27 statutory PMB list
    • 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: Momentum Ingwe Option Focus 2026 — accessed 2026-04-28.

    All benefits and limits are per calendar year, unless otherwise stated.

    Subject to Council for Medical Schemes approval.

    Pre-authorisation required — 30% co-payment if not obtained (excluding emergencies).

    Pricing and benefits sourced from the official 2026 Momentum Medical Scheme brochure. Final premiums confirmed by Momentum at application.