Primary Care plans
We have three plans from UniMed that are designed to make primary healthcare more affordable and accessible to everyday families.
PRIMARY CARE
Covering day-to-day healthcare costs
Making primary healthcare more affordable
Primary health care services are a vital part of our health system that not enough New Zealanders, take advantage of. From GP visits, to early consultations, screenings, treatments, and tests across a wide range of health areas, primary healthcare interventions can often be the difference between catching a problem early or facing more serious impacts, and costs, later on.
Check out your options below:
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Primary Care Extra
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Primary Care
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#Care4U
Active Benefits
Additional Wellbeing Services
With all UniMed Primary Care Plans, you get access to these additional services at no additional cost designed to support your health and wellbeing, preventing illness, building resilience, and making it easier to take action when it matters most.
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Bowel Screening Kits
Catch early signs of bowel cancer from home. -
Flu Vaccinations
Prevent seasonal illness with annual flu shots. -
Skin Checks
Detect skin cancer early and accurately with the SkinVision mobile app. -
Nutrition Coaching
One-on-one virtual sessions to help you build energy, manage weight, and stay on track. -
Fitness Coaching
One-on-one virtual sessions with fitness experts to understand your specific situation and your fitness goals. -
Ask a GP
Simple, non-urgent health questions answered by a New Zealand GP, usually within 24 hours. -
Mental Wellbeing Support
Support for reducing stress, improving sleep, and staying active. -
GoodForYou
A comprehensive online wellbeing program that provides tools and support to improve your health and wellbeing and rewards you for making healthier choices.

Plus unlock more benefits
As a UniMed policy holder you can take advantage of their Membership offers too from their healthcare partners below:-
20% off MoleMap checkups
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Free Hearing Checkups
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Specsavers Discounts
About UniMed
UniMed is a not-for-profit, member-focused organisation that specializes in providing affordable health insurance and wellbeing services to all New Zealanders.
UniMed cares about keeping people well, helping them live happier, longer lives. As a home-grown organisation they have a vested interest in supporting Aotearoa to becoming a healthy, resilient and thriving nation.
UniMed has been covering Kiwi workers for more than 40 years, with over 100,000 people enjoying memberships with them.
Like HealthCarePlus, UniMed was established by Unions to provide its Members with health insurance benefits. UniMed’s ownership structure aligns with Members’ interests as there is an unwavering focus on making decisions in the best interests of Members, rather than profit.
Financial Rating is A (Excellent)
Union Medical Benefits Society Limited (UniMed) has been given an A (Excellent) insurer financial rating by AM Best. AM Best’s ratings are as follows: Secure: A++, A+ (Superior); A, A- (Excellent); B++, B+ (Good) Vulnerable: B, B- (Fair); C++, C+ (Marginal); C, C- (Weak); D (Poor); E (Under Regulatory Supervision); F (In Liquidation); S (Suspended).
Terms and Conditions
(*) This is the weekly premium paid by a single insured adult aged between 18 and 45, as at 01 April 2025.
We may receive a compensation payment from UniMed when you obtain this policy through your membership of HealthCarePlus. This enables us to provide you with Membership Benefits and the management of the charitable grants.