How do I register my baby for gems?

How do I register my baby for gems?

You can get the Newborn registration form by clicking on ‘Forms’ under ‘Members’ on our website, www.gems.gov.za. Contributions for your newborn will be due from the first day of the month after the month in which he/she was born or adopted if you register your newborn within 60 days from the birth date.

Do gems cover newborns?

If documents for a newborn are provided more than 60 days after birth, the dependant will not be covered by the Scheme from the date of birth. This means you will have to pay the hospital costs of the newborn out of your own pocket.

How do I apply for medical aid gems?

For more information on how to join GEMS, please visit www.gems.gov.za, or call 0860 00 4367, or SMS “please call me” to 083 450 4367 and an agent will call you. Take Note: Adult dependant rates are payable for all eligible dependants who are 21 years of age or older.

Does GEMS pay for Gynaecologist?

The Specialist Network provides you with access to Physicians, Paediatricians, Obstetricians and Gynaecologists at a set tariff for both in- and out-of-hospital ensuring that you will not be liable for a co-payment (subject to your option’s benefit limits). …

Does gems cover C section?

Elective Caesareans are planned during pregnancy. However, if an elective caesarean section is chosen as a personal preference, without any medical reason for the surgery, GEMS will fund the hospital account up to the amount of a normal vaginal delivery.

How do I add a child to my gem medical aid?

Submit your completed form in any of the following ways:

  1. Email: [email protected] • Fax: 0861 00 4367 • Post: GEMS at Private Bag X782, Cape Town 8000.
  2. Eastern Cape.
  3. Shopping Centre, c/o Gillwell Road and Fleet Street.
  4. Free State.
  5. Maxeke Street.
  6. Gauteng.
  7. (opposite Civic Centre), Braamfontein.

Does GEMS pay for Covid 19 test?

“GEMS members will be serviced and should not be requested to pay for COVID-19 testing upfront. The testing of members where guidelines are not met is not considered as PMB level of care as it is regarded as not clinically appropriate.

Does GEMS pay for a Covid test?

Does GEMS have a hospital plan?

GEMS Hospital Plan – Access to Affordable Health Care Their aim is to provide all employees in the public service with access to affordable health care benefits.

Can I put my parents on my GEMS medical aid?

Can I put my parents on my scheme as dependants? A. Yes, you can. In fact, any member of your family can qualify as your dependant if you can prove that they are financially dependent on you and that you are liable for family care and support.

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