Bestmed Medical Scheme · Appliances external

Stoma care

Supply/distribution of stoma and incontinence products with value-added benefits (authorisation help, sourcing, direct claims, free delivery).

You must registerThis benefit does not start on its own. Until you register, you are paying for cover you are not receiving.

How: Must be registered for stoma care

“Bestmed members who are registered for stoma care receive the following value-added benefits ...”

At a glance

Scheme: Bestmed Medical Scheme
Benefit area: Appliances external
Who it is for: Every Bestmed Medical Scheme option
Limit: The scheme states a limit without a rand figure · not covered in full
Who qualifies: Members registered for stoma care.
Where you may go: Dis-Chem

“not all stoma and incontinence care needs of patients are covered in full by Bestmed.”

“Bestmed has partnered with Dis-Chem for the supply and distribution of stoma and incontinence care products.”

Which plans carry it

Every Bestmed Medical Scheme option.

The scheme states every option.

“Bestmed has partnered with Dis-Chem for the supply and distribution of stoma and incontinence care products.”

Where this comes from

Managed Care Guide 20261.pdf, p.17 · managed_care_guide. Read from that document on 2026-08-16 for the 2026 plan year.

Every statement on this page is read from a Bestmed Medical Scheme document and quoted so you can check it. Where a document says nothing, this page says so rather than filling the gap.

Check what your own plan leaves you to pay Your plan, your family, your conditions — the shortfall in rands before you choose a gap policy.

Programme rules are set by the scheme and change at renewal. This page renders what Bestmed Medical Scheme’s own documents say, with the wording quoted so you can check it. Confirm with the scheme before you rely on it.