2025 MEMBER GUIDE - DOUBLE PLUS & DOUBLE NETWORK
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Optical
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2025
MEMBER GUIDE - DOUBLE PLUS & DOUBLE NETWORK
What do I do should I need spectacles
or contact lenses?
The benefit provided allows freedom of choice in
terms of Optometrists. Extremely generous benefits
are offered for a consultation, spectacles and "add
- ons" or contact lenses, per beneficiary per annum
- see benefits brochure for more details.
For Double Network members, the benefit is provided
through PPN.
What are "add - ons"?
Examples of these are tinting, hardening, anti-glare
treatment.
SPECTACLES AND LENSES
From Optometrist only
Annual benefit, unless otherwise stated
Where PPN is indicated as the DSP, the PPN rates and tariffs will
apply. For Double Plus, optical assistant rates will apply.
Consultation: See Preventive Wellness Benefit
Add ons R1 447
Single vision R1 447 OR
Bifocal R3 862 OR
Varifocal R5 921 AND
Frames R5 320 OR
Contact lenses R5 164
Lenses, frames etc 80% Optical Assistant Rates
PPN is the DSP for Double Network