My parents have belonged to BESTMED pace 3 for all their lives. My father is now almost 80 and my mother has recently been diagnosed with Parkinson's dementia. She is in need of 24 hour care, but BESTMED refuses any help. After a lifetime of keeping up payments (on a very small budget) and even ...
I have had acute chest pains, extremely high blood pressure and a heart rate that is way above normal but my doctor is not sure what the problem is. He is concerned and wants to admit me to hospital for further tests etc. So I call the pre-authorisation dept. and from what I understand is that ...
I've been a member of BestMed for more than 33 years (first as beneficiary and later as main member). I struggle for years with neck, back, shoulder pains and secondary headaches - which became unbearable the past year. I've been referred to several specialists (which I have mostly paid out of my ...
I am on a plan costing R4064 for 2 adults and 2 kids. For the R48768.00 per annum I pay, I get 7k savings. Every doctors visit, medication, even visit to the ER has come out of savings. my daughter cut her head open, ran to ER, had it glued, paid out my pocket, not covered. went to dentist, had ...
I had made a complaint about not getting the auth no for my kid to go to the dentist and for the same dentist not getting getting paid. Only respons I got is that the matter is handed over to dental department. It has been forthe past almost 3 months. I had to cancel two times because no one can ...
I received authorisation from Bestmed to visit an Ophthalmologist on the 22/08/2013. They are now refusing to pay this account. Authorisation no: 004349639 ...