Skip to content
Report a wrong number

Insurance & Medical Aid · Contact details

Old Mutual Medical Aid Contact Details

Verified 27 September 2026Updated 5 October 2026Official source onlyIndependent directoryPublished by Silas T Nkoana, Cape TownReport a wrong number

The Old Mutual medical aid call centre is 0860 100 076 (or +27 11 208 1021 from abroad), and general enquiries go to enquiries@omsmaf.co.za. The only Old Mutual medical aid is the Old Mutual Staff Medical Aid Fund (OMSMAF), a closed scheme whose membership is restricted to Old Mutual employees.

If you do not work for Old Mutual, you cannot join OMSMAF. Old Mutual sells Health Cover products to the public, such as Gap Cover and Severe Illness Cover, through advisers; for those, call the Old Mutual call centre on 0860 933 333 or see the main Old Mutual contact details page.

Old Mutual medical aid contact details at a glance

RouteDetails
Claims and benefits enquiries0860 100 076
Claims and benefits enquiries (alternative / from abroad)+27 11 208 1021
General enquiries emailenquiries@omsmaf.co.za
Claims submissionclaims@omsmaf.co.za
Claims fax0864 647 808 (fax only)
Refundsrefundme@omsmaf.co.za
Membership, contributions and plan selectionmembership@omsmaf.co.za
Hospital pre-authorisation (24-hour)0860 100 076 / authorisations@omsmaf.co.za
Chronic medicinechronic@omsmaf.co.za
Oncology case manageroncology@omsmaf.co.za
HIV and AIDS programme0860 378 800
Babyline (PAED-IQ)0860 666 110
ER24 medical emergencies084 124
Escalationsescalations@omsmaf.co.za
Fraud hotline (toll free)080 111 4447
Fraud emailfraud@omsmaf.co.za
Claims postal addressOMSMAF (Claims), PO Box 1411, Rivonia, 2128
Old Mutual Health Cover (public, non-staff), Old Mutual call centre0860 933 333

OMSMAF call centre and email routes

OMSMAF members should start with the claims and benefits call centre on 0860 100 076, or +27 11 208 1021. It is open Monday to Friday from 07:00 to 19:00 and Saturday from 08:00 to 13:00, excluding public holidays. Enquiries emailed to enquiries@omsmaf.co.za have a 5-working-day turnaround.

Each task has its own mailbox:

Hospital pre-authorisation and managed care

Hospital pre-authorisation

Call 0860 100 076 and follow the voice prompts, or email authorisations@omsmaf.co.za. Hospital pre-authorisation is a 24-hour service.

Managed care programmes

The chronic, oncology, maternity, mental health and disease management programmes work Monday to Friday from 08:00 to 17:00. Chronic medicine goes to chronic@omsmaf.co.za and the oncology case manager, for patients diagnosed with cancer, is at oncology@omsmaf.co.za. The HIV and AIDS management programme is on 0860 378 800.

Emergencies and baby advice

For a medical emergency, OMSMAF lists ER24 on 084 124. PAED-IQ’s Babyline is on 0860 666 110.

OMSMAF membership and plans

OMSMAF is a closed scheme: membership is restricted to Old Mutual employees. It has four plans:

  • Hospital Plan, from R1 707 per month
  • Network Plan, from R1 484 per month
  • Savings Plan, from R3 130 per month
  • Traditional Plan, from R5 288 per month

Members of the public looking for Old Mutual health products get Health Cover, such as Gap Cover and Severe Illness Cover, through an Old Mutual adviser. The Old Mutual call centre on 0860 933 333 is open Monday to Friday from 08:00 to 17:00.

Escalations, fraud and other schemes

  • Raise the query with the call centre on 0860 100 076 or enquiries@omsmaf.co.za.
  • If it is not resolved, escalate to the call centre team leader at escalations@omsmaf.co.za. Escalations have a 24-hour turnaround.
  • If it is still not resolved, escalate to the call centre manager or the Fund Manager, and then to the Principal Officer.

To report suspected fraud, call the toll-free fraud hotline on 080 111 4447 or email fraud@omsmaf.co.za.

For other medical schemes and insurers, browse the insurance and medical aid hub or the O insurance directory.

Frequently asked questions

What is the Old Mutual medical aid contact number?

OMSMAF’s claims and benefits call centre is 0860 100 076, or +27 11 208 1021 from abroad.

Can anyone join Old Mutual medical aid?

No. OMSMAF is a closed scheme for Old Mutual employees. The public can buy Old Mutual Health Cover through an adviser; call 0860 933 333.

How do I get hospital pre-authorisation from OMSMAF?

Call 0860 100 076 and follow the voice prompts, or email authorisations@omsmaf.co.za. The service runs 24 hours.

Where do I send OMSMAF claims?

Email claims@omsmaf.co.za or post them to OMSMAF (Claims), PO Box 1411, Rivonia, 2128.

How do I escalate a complaint with OMSMAF?

Email escalations@omsmaf.co.za to reach the call centre team leader, then the call centre manager or Fund Manager, then the Principal Officer.

Sources

  • OMSMAF, Contact: omsmaf.co.za/contact/, read 2026-09-26
  • OMSMAF, homepage: omsmaf.co.za/, read 2026-09-26
  • Old Mutual, Contact us: oldmutual.co.za/contact-us/, read 2026-09-26
  • Old Mutual, Health solutions: oldmutual.co.za/personal/solutions/health/, read 2026-09-26