Discovery Health Medical Scheme

KeyCare Start Regional contributions and benefits for 2026.

Discovery Health Medical Scheme KeyCare Start Regional: KeyCare Start restricted to one region’s hospital network, at a lower contribution. See 2026 contributio

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Pryse classification
Network option
Main-member contribution
R1 278–R3 430 a month for the main member, depending on income band
Hospital access
KeyCare Start Regional Network
Contribution basis
Income banded
Medical savings
No aggregate medical-savings amount loaded
Insured day-to-day
No aggregate insured day-to-day limit loaded
GP arrangement
Network GPs recorded
Chronic co-payment figure
No single figure loaded

Published monthly contributions

Monthly income bandMain memberAdultChild
R0–R10 950R1 278R1 278R769
R10 951–R16 550R1 932R1 932R869
R16 551–R25 150R3 011R3 011R922
R25 151–aboveR3 430R3 430R961

Main member, adult dependant and child dependant amounts are shown separately. Income-banded records depend on the scheme’s published income definition and band rules.

Published source

Discovery Health Medical Scheme · Discovery Health Medical Scheme 2026 Contributions (1 April – 31 December 2026) (accessed 2026-07-20).

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