The Baby Clinic in Waverley, Johannesburg does not accept medical aid, but we make claiming simple. Here is how our invoices work and what to ask your scheme.
In short: we do not accept medical aid directly. After your visit we give you an invoice with the correct NAPPI and procedure codes, so you can claim from your own medical scheme.
How claiming works
Book and attend your visit.
Tell us which vaccines or services your child needs.
Get your invoice.
We issue an invoice with the correct NAPPI and procedure codes for your visit.
Submit it to your medical scheme.
Use your scheme's app, email address or claims portal.
Your scheme decides what it pays.
Benefits depend on your plan.
Questions to ask your medical scheme
Are childhood vaccinations covered on my plan?
Are optional (private) vaccines, such as MMR, chickenpox or hepatitis A, covered?
Which benefit pays for them, and is there a limit?
Do I need a referral or pre-authorisation?
How do I submit a claim, and how long does it take to be paid?
Good to know
Our prices exclude medical aid gap cover. Please check directly with your scheme.
We cannot confirm what your scheme will pay. Benefits differ between schemes and plans.
Government vaccines have no vaccine charge, but an administration or consultation fee applies. See the costs guide or price list.
Frequently asked questions
Cannot find your answer? Call or WhatsApp us on 068 880 5805.
Does The Baby Clinic accept medical aid?
No. We do not accept medical aid directly, but we issue invoices with the correct NAPPI and procedure codes so you can claim from your own medical scheme.
Do your invoices include NAPPI and procedure codes?
Yes. We issue invoices with the correct NAPPI and procedure codes.
Will my medical aid pay for baby vaccinations?
That depends on your scheme and plan. Benefits differ, so ask your scheme whether childhood vaccinations are covered and under which benefit.
What if my scheme rejects the claim?
Contact your scheme to find out why. If you need help understanding your invoice, email hello@babyclinics.co.za or call 068 880 5805 and we will help where we can.
Do your prices include medical aid gap cover?
No. Our prices exclude medical aid gap cover, so please check directly with your scheme.
Are government vaccines free?
The vaccine itself is provided at no cost. A vaccine administration fee or well-baby consultation fee applies. See our costs guide.
Book your appointment
Call or WhatsApp 068 880 5805, or email hello@babyclinics.co.za. We are appointment-based, Monday to Friday, 9am to 5pm.
This page gives general information and does not replace advice from a qualified healthcare professional. Medical scheme rules differ. Please confirm benefits with your scheme.