Momentum 2026 Medical Plans
6 options • Verified from official 2026 brochures
Momentum Medical Scheme
MAO Health Check · By Medical Aid Online
3.6 months of savings to pay claims, and R88 of every R100 goes straight to claims.
Safety cushion
Money saved to keep paying claims in a bad year.
Pressure to raise prices
- Claims
- Running costs (average)
- R5.03 left over
- What members pay in: R100
When claims and costs pass R100, prices usually go up or benefits get cut.
2027 increase: 7.9%
Momentum 2027 prices: what's changing
New contributions from 1 January 2027, next to what you pay in 2026.
▲ 8.0%Average +8% across 6 plans (range 7.2% to 8.5%) vs regulator's 3.8% guideline.
From R699/month in 2027
- ▲ 8.4%2026: R6452027: R699▲ 8.4%Momentum: Ingwe Option
Income-banded · Headline is the lowest band (R0 – R1 600).
Monthly contributions from each scheme's official 2027 brochure, cheapest first. 2026 prices are kept for comparison. Not advice — confirm with the scheme before you choose.