Prescriptions (for each item)
Please check your specific membership plan to make sure that this benefit is included in your level of cover. These terms are not specific to Essentials and Tailored membership plans.
We will pay benefit to you and your partner (if they are covered), at the appropriate rate and up to the appropriate maximum number of individual prescription items in any one calendar year, for NHS prescription charges (or the NHS cash equivalent).
When you send us your claim form, you must also send us an original, dated and fully-itemised receipt, which you can get from your chemist.
What is covered
- NHS prescription charges or the NHS cash equivalent for private prescription charges
- An NHS prepayment certificate up to the appropriate maximum of individual prescription items
- Dental prescription charges
What is not covered
- Charges above the current rate set out in the NHS prescription pricing structure
- Worldwide cover during business visits and holidays abroad
We do not pay prescription benefit for dependent children.
