Assured cover

Insurance is open to all Medicus members. Our cover is bound by insurance contracts from NZI - one of New Zealand’s largest and most reputable insurers - and supported by industry-leading medicolegal professionals.

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Choose your cover

If your professional reputation and livelihood are at stake, you want to know you have an insurance contract you can rely on to provide the best medicolegal representation available without delay. Our in-house liability team and legal advisers work together to assure professional liability indemnity, support, and guidance for every step of your career, from starting out as a student up into your retirement.

Benefits of choosing Medicus Indemnity Cover

Medical malpractice indemnity

Limit of Indemnity of $2,000,000 – Split $1,000,000 for claims payments and $1,000,000 for your defence costs and expenses associated with a claim.

Nil excess on claims

The excess on claims depends on the level you chose at the time that you purchase your policy. We offer members nil claims excess!

Cover for Doctors

Legal costs and expenses

Cover for legal costs and expenses incurred in responding to or defending a MOH, Medical Council, HDC or other statutory or quasi-judicial hearing, enquiry or investigation arising out of your professional conduct, competency or related to a claim or circumstance

Medicolegal advice

Our in-house liability team and legal advisers work together to assure professional liability indemnity, support, and guidance for every step of your career

Cover for Allied Health Practitioners

Medical Students & First Year House Officers

FREE OF CHARGE

Dental Students / Dental House Surgeons

FREE OF CHARGE

Senior Medical Professional

$1522.60

Limited Income Practitioner

annual income less than $50,000

$1100.55

Registrars

$575.00

House Officer

second and subsequent years

$493.35

Dentists / Dental Surgeons

$1037.30

Audiologists

$844.10

Nurse/Physician Assistant

$418.60

Physiotherapists

$288.65

Radiographers/Sonographers

$192.05

Please Note

*All prices include the Medicus Administration fee

*All prices include GST

*NZMA Members receive 10% discount on the above prices

Technicians / Research Scientists

$141.45

Our medicolegal team

NZI engage with a variety of other law firms and lawyers through-out NZ, with particular medico-legal experience and expertise on an as required basis.