Discovery Health Medical Aid

Complete Healthcare Protection

Secure comprehensive medical aid coverage with Discovery Health. Enjoy access to quality healthcare, innovative Vitality benefits, and peace of mind knowing your family's health is protected by South Africa's leading medical scheme.

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Comprehensive Coverage

Access to private hospitals, specialists, and advanced medical treatments with extensive benefit limits.

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Vitality Wellness

Earn rewards for healthy living and reduce your medical aid contributions through Vitality.

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Family Protection

Flexible family options with comprehensive benefits for every life stage and health need.

Leading Medical Scheme

Discovery Health Medical Scheme - South Africa's Leading Medical Aid

Discovery Health Medical Scheme offers the widest choice of health plans, all with unlimited private hospital cover and a range of benefits to suit your needs and your pocket.

Comprehensive Benefits

Choose from 23 plans, which all offer rich benefits with unlimited private hospital cover, and full cover in our extensive healthcare networks.

Better Healthcare

Access to wide ranging benefits, care programmes and services that ensure you and your doctor can access the best healthcare available when you need it.

Affordability

You get exceptional and consistent value with contributions that are on average over 11% more affordable than the rest of the industry.

Get Rewarded

The opportunity to join the world's leading science based wellness programme, Vitality, that gives you access to and rewards you for a healthy lifestyle.

Plan Options

Our Medical Aid Plan Series

We have the medical aid plan to suit your individual health and financial needs. Our plans range from the most comprehensive private healthcare cover to cost-effective network- based options.

Executive Plan

Most extensive cover

From R12,338

per month

The most extensive cover for in- hospital and day-to-day benefits with extended chronic medicine cover and unlimited Above Threshold Benefit.

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Comprehensive

Complete coverage

From R8,576

per month

Comprehensive cover for in-hospital and day-to-day cover with extended chronic medicine cover and limited Above Threshold Benefit.

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Priority Series

Cost-effective

From R5,327

per month

Cost-effective in-hospital cover, essential chronic medicine cover and day-to-day benefits with limited Above Threshold Benefit.

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Smart Saver Plans

From R2,750

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Smart Series

From R1,350

Cost-effective in-hospital cover, essential chronic medicine cover plus limited day-to-day cover using specified network providers.

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Core Series

From R2,681

Value-for-money hospital plan with unlimited private hospital cover and essential chronic medicine cover, no day-to-day cover.

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KeyCare Series

From R1,278

Affordable medical cover using specified network providers for both in-hospital and out-of-hospital treatment.

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effective 1 April 2026 - 31 December 2026

How It Works

Understanding Your Medical Aid

Here's how our medical aid plans are put together to provide comprehensive healthcare coverage.

Hospital Cover

No overall limit for hospital cover on any plan. Access to any private hospital on most plans.

Chronic Illness Benefit

All plans cover approved medicine for Prescribed Minimum Benefit Chronic Disease List conditions.

Screening & Prevention

Benefits cover vital tests to detect early warning signs of serious illness.

Medical Savings Account

On selected plans, day-to-day medical expenses paid from allocated MSA funds, empowering you to manage your spend.

Wellness Program

Live Life with Vitality

Welcome to Vitality, our dynamic and science-based behaviour change programme that combines data analytics with rewards and incentives to help you make healthier choices.

Start your journey of knowing and understanding your health today
Enjoy massive rewards along the way for healthy lifestyle choices
Science-based program recognized in South Africa and globally
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Discovery Health Partnership

South Africa's Most Trusted Medical Aid

SILA's partnership with Discovery Health Medical Scheme ensures you receive comprehensive healthcare coverage with the widest choice of health plans, all backed by unlimited private hospital cover.

23 Health Plan Options
Extensive Healthcare Networks
Unlimited Private Hospital Cover
Vitality Wellness Program
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Medical Scheme Members

2.8M+

Lives Covered

Personal Service

Ready to Secure Your Family's Healthcare?

Speak with our qualified SILA advisors who specialize in Discovery Health medical aid. Get personalized guidance to find the perfect plan for your family's healthcare needs. Call us on 0860 000 628 for expert consultation.

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Expert Plan Selection

Our advisors help you choose the right Discovery Health plan based on your family's specific needs and budget.

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Personal Consultation

Dedicated support from qualified financial advisors who understand Discovery's complete medical aid offering.

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Ongoing Support

Continued assistance with claims, plan changes, and healthcare queries throughout your membership.

Trusted Partnership

Why Choose SILA Financial Solutions as Your Medical Aid Partner

With 10+ years as Discovery banking specialists, our team provides expert guidance across all Discovery Bank products and services.

Personalized Solutions

Our banking consultants' 10+ years of Discovery experience ensures tailored banking solutions for your unique financial lifestyle and goals.

Discovery Medical Aid Expertise

Comprehensive knowledge of Discovery Bank's complete range including transaction accounts, credit solutions, forex services, and digital banking innovations.

Trusted Local Service

Personal banking consultation with national backing - local expertise combined with Discovery Bank's institutional strength and advanced technology.

Ongoing Optimization

Comprehensive ongoing relationship management including regular reviews and proactive optimization of your plan and benefits.

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Ready to Take Control of Your Healthcare?

Choose the right cover for your needs — from day-to-day benefits to comprehensive hospital plans — and enjoy personalised care, smart savings, and access to South Africa’s best medical networks.

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