Cover for Pregnancy and Childbirth
Bankmed offers cover for in-hospital and out-of-hospital pregnancy and childbirth, subject to your selected Plan benefits. Preparing For Your Baby’s Arrival? Join the Baby and Me Programme.
Bankmed offers cover for in-hospital and out-of-hospital pregnancy and childbirth, subject to your selected Plan benefits. Preparing For Your Baby’s Arrival? Join the Baby and Me Programme.
Baby-and-Me is Bankmed’s maternity programme that informs and empowers expectant parents during pregnancy.
Bankmed’s pregnancy programme Baby-and-Me, provides additional cover for pregnancy and childbirth. Only members on the Core Saver, Traditional and Comprehensive Plans can access this programme. Members on the Plus Plan do not qualify for the additional coverage from the Insured Benefit.
We provide additional coverage from the Insured Benefit during pregnancy for services such as ultrasounds and further consultations. A client relationship manager can help you to register on the programme and give you advice throughout your pregnancy and after the birth of your baby.
When you register, you receive:
Simply complete the Baby-and-Me application form below and send it via one of the below channels:
You can collect your Bankmed Baby Hamper from any Toys R Us or Babies R Us store. All you need to do is open the link we send to you by SMS, click on REDEEM and present your code at the till point. If you have misplaced the SMS, contact us on 011 529 7227 and we will resend it to you.
The 28th week marks the first phase of the final trimester of your pregnancy and you need to prepare for the baby’s arrival. The preparation stage begins with booking your hospital admission. A hospital pre-authorisation number will be requested by the hospital when you book your hospital stay. This is a unique number that is provided to you by Bankmed, you may contact us on 0800 BANKMED (0800 226 5633) for additional information.
To ensure payment of related hospital claims and that your baby is registered as a dependant, you must complete the dependant registration forms within 30 days of the date of birth of your baby (or babies).