Discovery Vitality checks
We offer Vitality checks at the practice. Ask us about preparation, costs and appointment length when you book.
Your Discovery GP · Phoenix, Durban
Discovery patients.
Welcome here.
We’re on Discovery’s preferred provider, Smart and KeyCare networks, and we submit claims directly to Discovery.
Not on the Flexicare network. Please check your exact plan before booking.
Open 7 days
Book your visit
See Dr Neven Govender at Phoenix Plaza Medical Center. For network or benefit questions, message us with the name of your plan.
Book now WhatsApp usCover depends on your plan and benefits. Check any nomination requirements and costs before your visit.
0355283Discovery practice number
Direct claimsSubmitted to Discovery
7 daysIncluding public holidays
Know your network
Preferred provider, Smart & KeyCare
Preferred provider network
Participating practiceSmart network
Participating practiceKeyCare network ↗
Dispensing practice · See care & medication detailsFlexicare network
Not a participating practiceNetwork participation is specific to your plan. Confirm your benefits and any GP nomination requirements with Discovery before your appointment.
Make us your nominated GP
A number worth keeping
Use our Discovery practice number when asking Discovery to nominate Phoenix Plaza Medical Center / Dr Neven Govender. Confirm that your nomination is active before your visit.
Discovery practice number0355283
Care at our practice
Discovery services
Tell us which service you need when booking so we can help you prepare.
CardioCare programme
We participate in Discovery’s CardioCare programme. Ask us about a visit for your ongoing care and confirm programme eligibility with Discovery.
Chronic registration
We help with chronic registration. Bring your medication list and relevant results or existing approvals. Your scheme decides on registration and funding.
Billing & membership
We submit claims directly
Discovery claims
We submit claims directly to Discovery. Please bring your membership details and identification so we can use the correct patient and plan information.
Direct submission does not guarantee full payment. Your plan, available benefits and any applicable authorisations or co-payments determine what is covered.
See fees & billing informationBankmed, LA Health, UKZN & Sasolmed
We also welcome patients from these Discovery Health-administered schemes. Each scheme has its own benefits and network arrangements.
On another scheme administered by Discovery Health? Contact us with your scheme and option name to check before booking.
Before your appointment
Three things to have ready
- Your membership detailsBring your medical aid card or membership details and identification.
- Your plan requirementsConfirm any GP nomination, referral or authorisation requirements and any amount you may need to pay.
- Your care informationFor ongoing care, bring your medication list, relevant results and any programme or chronic approvals.
Plan your visit
Find us at Phoenix Plaza
Phoenix Plaza Medical Center
Dr Neven Govender, Family Practitioner
Phoenix Plaza, 19 Parthenon StreetPhoenix, Durban, 4068Get directions
- Monday–Friday
- 8am–6pm
- Saturday & Sunday
- 8am–4pm
- Public holidays
- 8am–4pm
Call 031 500 4791
WhatsApp 082 767 2776
A little more detail
Common questions
Are you on the Flexicare network?
No. We are not on the Flexicare network. Our Discovery preferred provider, Smart and KeyCare participation does not include Flexicare.
What is your Discovery practice number?
Our Discovery practice number is 0355283. Use this number when asking Discovery to nominate our practice as your GP. Confirm that the nomination is active before your visit.
Do you submit claims directly to Discovery?
Yes, we submit claims directly to Discovery. Payment depends on your plan, available benefits and any applicable scheme requirements. Direct submission does not guarantee that every service will be paid in full.
Can I book a Vitality check?
Yes, we offer Discovery Vitality checks. Tell us when booking that you need a Vitality check, and ask about preparation, costs and the time to allow.
Can you help with chronic registration?
Yes, we offer assistance with chronic registration. Bring your medical aid details, current medication list and relevant results or existing approvals. Registration and funding remain subject to your scheme’s approval.
What should I check before my appointment?
Confirm your exact plan, whether GP nomination is needed, any referral or authorisation requirements, and any amount you may need to pay. Bring your membership details and identification.