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I.      IN-PATIENT BENEFITS      Room and Board Accommodation
   Use of Operating Room, Intensive Care Unit (ICU), Isolation Room (if prescribed by an attending accredited physician) and Recovery Rooms
   Professional Fees of Attending Physicians, Surgeons, Anesthesiologist and Cardio-pulmonary clearance before surgery and cardiac monitoring during surgery
   Standard nursing services
   Medicines for in-patient use
   Blood product transfusions and intravenous fluids, including blood screening and cross matching
   X-ray, laboratory examinations, diagnostic tests and therapeutic procedures incidental to confinement
   Dressings, conventional casts (plaster of Paris) and sutures
   Anesthesia and its administration
   Oxygen and its administration
   Standard admission kit
   All other items directly related in the medical management of the patient, as deemed medically
necessary by the attending accredited physician

NOTE: Required to file Philhealth. Non-Philhealth member will pay for the Philhealth portion.  


        II.     OUT-PATIENT BENEFITS
The following services shall be provided when medically necessary:
   Consultations during regular clinic hours, except for medicines prescribed
   Eye, ear, nose and throat (EENT) treatment prescribed by an accredited physician/specialist
   Treatment for minor injuries such as lacerations, mild burns, sprains and the like
   Dressing, conventional casts (plaster of Paris) and sutures
   X-ray, laboratory examinations, routine, diagnostic and therapeutic procedures prescribed by an accredited physician/specialist, provided however that the cost of diagnostic and therapeutic procedures covered shall be limited to the amount set forth under pertinent sections below.
o Routine procedures to be covered at 100% of actual
cost and to be charged against MBL:
1. Blood Chemistries
2. Chest X-Ray
3. Complete Blood Count
4. Fecalysis
5. Urinalysis o Diagnostic procedures to be covered at 100% of
actual cost and to be charged against MBL: 1. 24-Hour Electro Encephalogram Monitoring
2.     Adrenocortical Function
3.     Anti-Nuclear Antibody, C-Reactive Protein, Lupus Cell Exam
4.     Arterial Blood Gas
5.     Arthroscopic Procedures,          Orthopedic
Arthroscopy
6.     Audiograms and Tympanograms
7.     Bone Densitometry Scan (Dexascan)
8.     Bone Mineral Density Studies
9.     Cardiac Ambulatory Monitoring
10.   Cardiac Stress Tests (Thallium and Dipyridamole Stress Tests)
11.   Computed Tomography (CT) Scans
12.   Diagnostic     Angiogram:           Cerebral,               Coronary, Mesentric, Flourescein Angiography
13.   Diagnostic Radiographs or X-rays
i.      Biliary     Tract:      Cholecystogram and
Cholangiogram ii. Chest, Ribs, Sternum and Clavicle iii. Digestive Tract: Plain film of the abdomen, Barium Enema, Upper Gastro Intestinal (GI) Series, Small Bowel Series, Lower Gastro
Intestinal Series iv. Face (including sinuses), Head and Neck
        v.      Urinary Tract:  Kidney Ureter Bladder (KUB),
Pyelograms, Cystograms vi. X-ray of the extremities and pelvis vii. X-ray of the Spine (cervical, thoracic, lumbosacral)
14.   Diagnostic Ultrasounds:
i.      2D-Echo with Doppler ii.     Abdomen iii. Duplex Scan iv. Digestive and Urinary Systems v.                 Ultrasound of the Lungs
15.   Electro Encephalogram (EEG)
16.   Electromyography & nerve conduction velocity studies
17.   Endoscopic Procedures
18.   Flourescein Angiography
19.   Impedance Plethysmography
20.   Lead Electrocardiogram
21.   Magnetic Resonance Angiography (MRA)
22.   Magnetic Resonance Imaging (MRI)
23.   Mammogram and Sonomammogram
24.   Microscopic Examinations   
25.   Myelogram
26.   Nuclear Radioactive Isotope Scan
27.   Pap’s Smear
28.   Perfusion Scan
29.   Plasma Urinary Cortisol, Plasma Aldosterone
30.   Polysomnograms (Sleep Recording)
31.   Pulmonary Function tests
32.   Radioisotope Scans and Function Studies:
i. Cardiac ii. Gastrointestinal
iii.     Liver
iv.    Parathyroid, Bone, Pulmonary (Perfusion,
Ventilation Lung Scans)
v.     Renal vi. Thyroid Scans vii. Total Body Scans
33.   Radionuclide Ventriculography
34.   Surface Electromyography (SEMG)
35.   Thallium Scintigraphy
36.   Treadmill Stress Test (TMST)

Therapeutic procedures shall be covered at 100% of actual cost and to be charged against MBL up to twelve
(12) sessions per member per year o Dialysis o Intravenous Chemotherapy o Therapeutic Radiology
1. Brachytherapy
2. Cobalt
3. Linear Accelerator Therapy
4. Radioactive Cesium
5. Radioactive Iodine o Physical therapy / Occupational therapy (shared limit) excluding subspecialties such as cardiac rehabilitation, pulmonary rehabilitation and the like. (Therapy of one (1) body area shall be considered as
one (1) session.)

   Minor surgery not requiring confinement prescribed by an accredited physician/specialist

   Eye laser therapy for retinal tear, retinal hole, retinal detachment & glaucoma prescribed by an accredited physician/specialist up to Php10,000 per eye per member per year. Eye correction such as Lasik, PRK and the like are not covered.

   Electrocauterization of skin lesions such as plantar warts, flat warts, periungual warts, filiform warts and molluscum contagiosum, in any part of the body, except genital warts and condyloma acuminata, prescribed by an Accredited Physician/Specialist shall be covered up to Php1,000 per member per year.  

   Sclerotherapy for varicose veins (except medicines and for cosmetic purposes) as  prescribed by an accredited physician up to Php5,000 per leg per member per year
to be availed through accredited vascular surgeons

   Allergy testing / allergy screening and other related examinations prescribed by an accredited physician up to Php2,500 per member per year
   Speech therapy (for stroke patients only) shall be covered as charged but on reimbursement basis up to Php10,000 per member per year. Consultations shall be part of the limit and treated as sessions for purposes of
determining coverage

   Tuberculin test up to Php600 per member per year 

III.    SALIENT FEATURES

PLAN TYPE
R & B
MBL
Platinum Plus
Large Private
Php 200,000
Platinum
Regular Private
150,000
Gold
Regular Private
100,000
Silver
Semi-Private
  60,000
R&BRoom and Board Accommodation (room category)
MBLMaximum Benefit Limit (limit per illness per year)

IV.   PREVENTIVE CARE
   Passive and active vaccines for treatment of tetanus and animal bites shall be covered up to Php18,000 per member per year
   Periodic monitoring of health problems
   Health education and counseling on diets and exercise
   Health habits & family planning counseling

V. EMERGENCY CARE
Accredited Hospital o Doctor’s services o Emergency Room fees o Medicines used for immediate relief and during
treatment
o Oxygen, intravenous fluids and blood products o Dressings, conventional casts (plaster of Paris) and sutures
o X-rays, laboratory, diagnostic examinations and other medical services related to the emergency treatment
of the patient
Non-Accredited Hospitals o Within the Philippines
Maxicare shall reimburse up to 80% of the actual hospital bills and 80% of the professional fees based on Maxicare rates incurred during the first twenty-four (24) hours of treatment up to Php 30,000 per availment per member.
o Areas without accredited hospitals within the Philippines
Maxicare shall reimburse 100% of the total hospital bills and Professional fees based on Maxicare rates. o Outside the Philippines
Maxicare shall reimburse 100% actual costs up to Php30,000 per availment per member.


Ambulance Service
Maxicare will cover road ambulance service for transfers from an accredited hospital to another accredited hospital up to MBL and Php2,500 per conduction if it is
from a non-accredited Hospital to an accredited Hospital (on reimbursement basis).
Note: it is very important that you call the Maxicare Hotline within
24 hours in order for Customer Care to arrange a transfer from
the non-accredited hospital to the accredited hospital.
Initial treatment of animal bites shall be covered for the first twenty-four (24) hours from the time of bite subject to MBL.
                                             
VI. ADDITIONAL BENEFITS
   Life coverage with Accidental Death & Dismemberment up to Php25,000
   Motor vehicular accidents shall be covered up to MBL.
   Scoliosis including necessary procedures, except physical therapy sessions, shall be covered up to Php20,000 per member per year. Physical Therapy sessions shall form part of the Physical therapy /Occupational therapy limits.
   Congenital illness, except physical therapy sessions and developmental disorders, shall be covered up to Php20,000 per member per year. Physical Therapy sessions shall form part of the Physical therapy /Occupational therapy limits.
   Congenital hernia shall be covered up to MBL.
   Consultations for Chronic Dermatoses shall be covered up to MBL.
   Additional Modalities and Procedures covered at 100% of their actual cost up to MBL whether done in inpatient or out-patient:
1.     Angiography (gastrointestinal, brain, retinal and peripheral vascular)
2.     Coronary Angiogram
3.     Cryosurgery
4.     Gamma Knife Surgery
5.     Hysterescopic Myoma Resection
6.     Hysterescopically-guided Dilation & Curettage
7.     Laparoscopy
8.     Lithotripsy
9.     Percutaneous Ultrasonic Nephrolithomy
10.   Conventional Hemmorhoidectomy
11.   Scalpel Hemmorhoidectomy
   The following procedures shall be covered up to Php5,000 per procedure per Member per year:
-     Stapled Hemorrhoidectomy
-     Mammotome
-     4D Ultrasound except for maternity-related cases
-     Stapled Hemorrhoidectomy
-     Mammotome
-     4D Ultrasound except for maternity-related cases
-     Esophageal Manometry
-     Intensified Modulated Radiotheraphy
-     Botox which is not cosmetic in nature nor for
beautification purpose
-     Photodynamic Therapy
   Other medically necessary modalities are procedures/modalities that are not readily available in the major tertiary hospitals, costly relative to more conventional procedures and relatively new or recently introduced in the Philippines, such as but not limited to Capsule Endoscopy, CT Pulmonary Angiography, Positron Emission Tomography, etc. shall be covered up to Php 5,000 per procedure per member per year.
   Transurethral Microwave Therapy of Prostate covered up to Php25,000 per member per year

VII.  ANNUAL CHECK-UP (ACU) 

Basic 5 Routine; Clinic-based: (Applicable to Platinum
Plus, Platinum, Gold and Silver Plan Type)

   History and Physical Exam
   CBC (Complete Blood Count)
   Routine Urinalysis
   Routine Fecalysis
   Chest X-ray (PA and Lateral)


 The ACU however, may only be availed within the contract period after (1) payment of at least six (6) months worth of membership, and (2) must be a member of at least six (6) months starting from the effectivity date. 
Member must notify Maxicare’s Customer Care Department (CCD) at least one (1) month prior to preferred schedule. Any request for rescheduling or change of venue must be in writing and shall be allowed only once provided request was forwarded to CCD at least one (1) week prior to the original ACU schedule.
Otherwise, ACU entitlement shall be forfeited


VIII. DENTAL CARE (OPTIONAL)

   Annual Oral/Dental Examinations & Consultation
   Emergency Dental Treatment
   Annual Oral Prophylaxis
   Simple Tooth Extractions
   Restorative and Prosthodontic Treatment Planning
   Permanent fillings up to 2 fillings per year
   Unlimited temporary fillings,as needed
   Desensitization of hypersensitive teeth – 2 per year
   Simple adjustment of dentures
   Recementation of loose crowns, inlays or onlays
   Dental nutrition and dietary counseling
   Dental Health Education

Note: Dental Benefit is optional for an additional fee of Annual fee: P387, Semi-annual: P209, Quarterly P108 IX. VALUE ADDED FEATURES

MAXICARE’S INTERNATIONAL EMERGENCY ASSIST PROGRAM

Maxicare has partnered with Insurance Company of North America (A Chubb Company) for frequent travelers throughout the year under One Policy.

Benefits:
 
1. Medical Necessary Expense
2. Emergency Medical Evacuation
3. Repatriation Expense
4. Personal Accident
 
24-Hour Emergency Medical Accident Assistance
Services
·      Telephone Medical Assistance
·      Medical Service Provider Referral
·      Arrangement of Appointments with Local Doctors for Treatment
·      Arrangement of Hospital Admission
·      Guarantee of Medical Expenses Incurred during Hospitalization
·   Monitoring  of Medical Condition During and After Hospitalization
·      Arrangement of Emergency Medical Evacuation
·      Arrangement of Emergency Medical Repatriation
·      Arrangement of Transportation of Mortal Remains
·      Arrangement of Compassionate Visit


24-Hour Travel Assistance Services
·      Emergency Message Transmission Assistance
·      Legal Referral
·      Inoculation and Visa Requirement Information
·      Interpreter Referral
·      Lost Luggage Assistance ·  Lost Passport Assistance
·      Embassy Referral
·     Weather and Foreign Exchange Information Services


CHUBB 24-HOUR EMERGENCY HOTLINE  CHUBB Assistance Number is (632) 864-0865



X. AVAILMENT PROCEDURES

Out-patient
1.   To avail of consultations or treatment, go to any
Maxicare Accredited Clinics/Hospitals or Maxicare Primary Care Centers (PCC).                      
2.   Member goes to the POS terminal in the hospital/clinic (Billing/ER/Admitting section) or at the PCC.
3.   Hospital staff swipes the member’s swipe card.  The Letter of Eligibility (LOE) will be given to the member with his Maxicare card.  

Please note that the LOE is valid only on the same date that it was swiped.  Availments made on different dates will need an LOE per date.

4.   Member proceeds to the Medical Coordinator’s clinic and presents his LOE and Maxicare card for consultation.
5.   If referred to an accredited specialist, secure LOE and Referral Slip* from the Medical Coordinator/ PCC.
6.   Present Maxicare ID Card, LOE and Referral Slip to accredited specialist to avail of consultation.
7.   If member is requested to take a laboratory test, secure the Laboratory Slip* from the Medical Coordinator/ PCC.  
8.   Proceed to the laboratory and present the laboratory slip with the LOE and avail of the test. 
9.   For follow-up consultations, follow steps 1-5 to secure LOE and referral slip/ laboratory slip from Maxicare Centers and/or Coordinator.

Note: Referral Slips and Laboratory Slips* are necessary in order for the doctor to know that Maxicare is to be billed for the procedure.  For queries and assistance, please call Maxicare Hotline at 582-1900.

In-patient

1.   Secure an Admitting Order from a Maxicare
Accredited Specialist.
2.   Coordinate with the admitting section and coordinator in the hospital for room reservation
3.   If possible, call Maxicare at least 24 hours prior to admission for assistance in securing the doctor
4.   Member goes to the Admitting Section in the hospital and presents his/her Maxicare swipe card and admitting order from the Maxicare Coordinator/ Specialist to the admitting staff.
5.   Once the LOE is generated by the hospital staff, the member will be asked to sign on it.  This will be attached to the other admitting documents.
6.   Proceed to the reserved room entitled or operating room (for operation)
7.   Maxicare will issue the Letter of Authority (LOA) upon receiving hospital’s advice on the member’s confinement.
8.   Member must file Philhealth on or before discharge.
9.   All uncoverable and excess charges must be settled by the member upon discharge.

Note:   For queries and assistance, call Maxicare Hotline:
582-1900

Emergency Care
A life threatening or accidental injury or a sudden and unexpected onset of a condition which at the time of the occurrence reasonably appears to have the potential of causing immediate disability or death, or which requires the immediate alleviation of pain or discomfort. 

The Member must notify MAXICARE HEAD OFFICE, thru the Customer Care Department, WITHIN 24 HOURS so that proper assistance is promptly rendered.

o Accredited Hospital
1. Go to the Emergency Room of nearest accredited hospital.
2. Avail of treatment at Emergency Room.
3. Present Maxicare ID Card to ER Staff. ER
Personnel will facilitate swiping for the LOE. 
4. File Philhealth before discharge.

Note: Settle charges not covered by Maxicare at the Billing Section once the Discharge Order is issued by the attending doctor.

o Non-Accredited Hospital
1. Member may proceed to the Emergency Room of nearest hospital.
2. Avail treatment at the Emergency Room.
3. Call Maxicare within 24 hours to arrange transfer to an accredited hospital.
4. Settle all ER fees and secure Medical Certificate, Official Receipts, etc.
5. Forward all original documents to Maxicare for reimbursement within 30 days upon discharge.

XI. ENROLLMENT PROCESS AND GUIDELINES

1. Fill up the IFG application form completely.  Indicate your Tax Identification Number (TIN) on the front page if applicable.
2. Initial submission of Medical Requirements is applicable to enrollees who are 50 years old and above, whether Principal or Dependent. The date of the conduction of these Medical Requirements should not exceed 6 months before the date of submission.


Medical Requirements for 49 years and 6 months old
   12 - lead ECG (Electrocardiogram) tracings w/ results
   Chest X-ray
   FBS (Fasting Blood Sugar)
   Creatinine
   SGPT
   Total Cholesterol
   Triglycerides
   HDL-C (High Density Lipoprotein)
   LDL-C (Low Density Lipoprotein)
Note: test results should not be more than 6 months from the date it was taken
3.    Dependent’s plan must be the same plan as the
Principal or one plan lower. 
4.    Forward the accomplished application form and medical requirements (if applicable) to the Account Officer for processing.
5.    Once the application has been approved, the
Statement of Account shall be sent to your billing address for settlement.  Payments (cash or check) may be made at the Maxicare Head Office or at any Banco de Oro branches via bills payments. 
6.    Member will receive Maxicare ID card as proof of membership.

Who may be enrolled into the Maxicare Program and what are the requirements?

  The age eligibility for principal and dependents is   from 15 days old to 60 years and 5 months of age.
  Eligible dependents are as follows (in order): 
*   For single enrollees: Mother, Father, then Siblings 21 years and 5 months old and below, according to age. 
*   For married enrollees: Spouse, then Children 21 years and 5 months old and below, according to age.
• Individual Membership Requirements:
1.     Application form
2.     Medical requirements for 49 years and 6 months old
3.     Photocopy of ACR (Alien Certificate of Residency) if nationality is foreign
• Family Membership Requirements  Couples only:
1.     Application form
2.     Copy of marriage certificate
3.     Medical requirements if already 49 years and 6 months old (principal and dependent)
4.     Photocopy of ACR (Alien Certificate of Residency) if nationality is foreign
5.     With child dependent
1.     Application form
2.     Copy of birth certificate (each child)
3.     Medical requirements if already 49 years and 6 months old (principal and dependent)
4.     Photocopy of ACR (Alien Certificate of Residency) if nationality is foreign
Note: Maxicare may request for additional requirements
when deemed necessary

•   HIERARCHY OF ENROLLMENT:
Ø Unless there is a valid reason for the nonenrollment of certain dependents (i.e. currently enrolled in another HMO, abroad, separated, deceased, etc.), applicants should enroll their dependents in the priority specified above. • Sufficient documentation shall be requested by Maxicare from the applicant to validate the noneligibility of the dependent (i.e. photocopy of HMO card, certificate of employment from company abroad,
death certificate, etc.)

REQUIREMENTS FOR ALIEN RESIDENTS/ FOREIGN NATIONALS: 
1. Photocopy of ACR (Alien Certificate of Residency) ID 2. Medical Requirements for enrollees 49 years and 6 months old  (if applicable)  3. Certificate of employment (if applicable)

XII. DREADED DISEASE / CONDITION
Any condition that is considered to be chronic, progressive, life-threatening and which may entail lifelong therapy. This refers also to conditions where complete cure cannot be ensured.

COVERAGE FOR DREADED AND NON-DREADED CONDITONS

1st year of membership: 
     Dreaded and Non-dreaded covered subject to below limits:
Plan Type
Per illness per member per year
Platinum Plus
Php 20,000
Platinum
15,000
Gold
10,000
Silver
5,000


Subsequent years of membership: 
     Dreaded conditions not considered acquired are covered subject to below limits:
Plan Type
Per illness per member per year
Platinum Plus
Php 20,000
Platinum
15,000
Gold
10,000
Silver
5,000

     Non-dreaded conditions shall be covered up to MBL
     Acquired dreaded conditions shall be covered up to MBL

Such dreaded conditions are as follows, but not limited to:

a.     All malignancies (including indicated chemotheraphy or radiotheraphy)
b.     Arthritis
c.     Blood Dyscrasias such as but not limited to Leukemia, Idiopathic Thrombocytopenic
Purpura
d.     Chronic Cardiovascular Diseases and its complications such as but not limited to Uncontrolled Hypertension of whatever etiology, Aortic Dissection, Abdominal Aortic Aneurysm,  Myocardial infarction, Cardiac Arrest, Congestive Heart Failure, Cardiac Arrhythmia, Cardiac Tamponade, Coronary Artery Disease, Cardiomyopathies and
Valvular Heart Disease, Aortic Dissection,
Abdominal Aortic Aneurysm and Peripheral Vascular Disease and its complications such
as but not limited to Buerger’s Disease
e.     Cataract and Glaucoma
f.      Cerebrovascular Diseases such as but not limited to Stroke, Cerebral, Cerebellar,  Thrombosis, Embolism and Ruptured aneurysm  and all Intracranial Hemorrhage and related conditions
g.     Cholecystolithiasis and Choledocholithiasis
h.     Chronic Endocrine Disorders and its  complications such as but not limited to Dyslipidemia, Obesity, Diabetes Mellitus, Hormonal Dysfunctions excluding surgical treatment/procedures for obesity 
i.      Chronic Gastrointestinal Diseases such as but not limited to Irritable Bowel Syndrome, Crohn’s disease
j.      Chronic Genito-urinary Disorders
k.     Chronic      Kidney    Disease/Failure    &             its complications
l.      Chronic Liver Parenchymal Diseases such as but not limited to Liver Cirrhosis, Chronic hepatitis, Non-alcoholic Fatty Liver
Disease/Steatohepatisis (NASH)
m.    Chronic Pulmonary Diseases such as but not limited to Bronchial Asthma, Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD), emphysema, and other chronic lung disease
n.     Collagen    Vascular/Connective
Tissue/Immunologic Disorders such as but not limited to Systemic Lupus Erythematosus and its complications 
o.     Complications of immuno-compromised clinical conditions except  HIV/AIDS 
p.     Extrapulmonary  Tuberculosis including Pott’s disease and Multi-Drug Resistance Case
(MDR) case 
q.     Multiple Organ Failure
r.      Muscular Dystrophies such as but not limited to
Duchenne, Becker, limb girdle, facioscapulohumeral, myotonic, oculopharyngeal, distal, and Emery-Dreifuss
s.     Neuro-surgical interventions and/or major neurological diseases such as but not limited to Poliomyelitis/Meningitis/Encephalitides, Demyelinating Neurologic diseases and its complications/sequelae and Peripheral
Nervous System Disorders/Diseases 
t.      Thyroid Dysfunctions due to disease of thyroid such as but not limited to Hypothyroidism and
Hyperthyroidism
u.     Any illness other than above which would require Critical Care/Intensive Care Unit (ICU)
Confinement 
v.     All complications resulting from above list of conditions
Such non-dreaded conditions are as follows, but not limited to:

a.   All benign tumors
b.   Anal Fistulae
c.   Cervical Polyps (if benign biopsy)
d.   Conjunctivitis (except chemical, complicated)
e.   Endometrioses/Controlled        Dysfunctional       Uterine Bleeding (except if caused by uterine malignancies)
f.    Hemorrhoids
g.   Hepatitis A
h.   Gastritis, Duodenitis or Uncomplicated Gastric /
Duodenal Ulcer
i.    Inactive Pulmonary Tuberculosis
j.    Migraine
k.   Non-surgical Ear-Nose-Throat conditions such as but not limited to Sinusitis, Rhinitis, Tonsillopharyngitis, Laryngitis, Parotitis, Otitis Media, Otitis Externa and Surgical Ear-Nose-Throat conditions such as but not limited to Tonsillectomy, Nasal Polypectomy,
Tympanoplasty, Sialolithotomy, Sialodochoplasty. l.  Non-Toxic Goiter (if uncomplicated)
m.  Ovarian        cysts       Uncomplicated     Cholecystitis,
Cholelithiasis
n.   Uncomplicated Hernias (Congenital Hernia will have coverage as listed in the Congenital Clause) o. Uncomplicated Hypertension
p. Uncomplicated Urinary Tract Infection, Stones/Calculi
q. Urinary Incontinence


XIII. EXCLUSIONS AND LIMITATIONS

Notwithstanding any provisions to the contrary, the following shall not be covered except otherwise specified in Agreement:

Services obtained for non-emergency conditions from Physicians and Hospitals in any of the following circumstances:
o non-accredited physicians in non-accredited hospitals or clinics;
o non-accredited physicians in accredited hospitals or clinics;
o accredited physicians in non-accredited hospitals or other non accredited healthcare facility.
Additional hospital charges and physician’s professional fees resulting from:
o room-upgrading beyond member’s allowable time during emergency care;
o extension of hospital stay despite release of discharge order from member’s attending physician;
o fees of the assistant surgeons/ resident doctors who assisted the Attending Physician in the process of rendering the above mentioned services shall not be chargeable to the Member and/or Maxicare except for hospitals that do not have resident physicians to assist during surgeries subject to the prior approval of Maxicare;
o use of extra bed, TV, electric fan, DVD/VCD, and other similar items unless such appliances and items are necessarily and ordinarily included in the
Member’s Room & Board Accommodation; o extra food; o toilet articles like face towel, soap, toothbrush and the like;
o difference in room and board, the incremental rate differences for professional fees, diagnostic and laboratory examinations, and other ancilliary medical services brought about by obtaining a room accommodation higher than the Member’s Room and Board Accommodation limit;
o services of a private or a special nurse; and o all other items not medically necessary in the medical management of the patient
   Custodial, domiciliary, convalescent and intermediate care.
   Long-term rehabilitation and psychiatric care and/or psychological illnesses and conditions including neurotic and psychotic behavior disorders; anxiety disorders.
   Treatment for injury and its complications resulting from self-inflicted injuries including infections  as a result of tattoos, piercing of the ear or in any body part, whether self-inflicted or done by a third party or attempted suicide or self-destruction, whether sane or insane.
   Developmental disorders including functional disorders of the mind, such as but not limited to Attention-Deficit Disorder (ADD)/Attention-Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder (ADHD), Autism Spectrum Disorders, Bipolar Disorders, Central Auditory Processing Disorder (CAPD), Cerebral Palsy, Down Syndrome, Neural Tube Defects, and Mental Retardation.
   Treatment of any injury received when there is negligence, unauthorized use of prohibited or regulated drugs, alcoholic liquor intake, direct or indirect participation in the commission of a crime whether consummated or not, violation of a law or ordinance or unnecessary exposure to imminent danger, knowingly or unknowingly or hazard to health, by the member. Maxicare may, in its discretion, rely on Police and
Doctor’s report in evaluating such claim.
   Aesthetic, cosmetic and reconstructive surgery or any consultation or treatment for any beautification purposes except if necessary to treat a functional defect due to accidental injury within the initial confinement.
   Oral surgery following accidental injury to teeth for purposes of beautification. Dental examinations, extractions, fillings, other dental treatment and their complications to the extent that are medically necessary for repair or alleviation of damage to the member caused solely by an accident. Medical care resulting from any dental related conditions.
   Maternity care and all other conditions, including pre and post natal consultations, related to and/or resulting from pregnancy and/or delivery which affect the conditions of the principal member and the unborn child.
   Circumcision (except for treatment of urological conditions), sex transformation, diagnosis, treatment and procedures related to fertility or infertility, artificial insemination, sterilization or reversal of such procedures and their complications.
   Experimental    medical procedures            and         its complications.
   Acupuncture and chirotheraphy and other forms of therapies, and its complications. 
   All expenses incurred in the process of organ donation and transplantation if the member is the donor of such donation or transplantation, and its complications.
   Routine physical examinations required for obtaining or continuing employment, requirement in school, insurance, government licensing, health permit and other similar purposes.
   Purchase or lease of durable medical equipment, oxygen dispensing equipment, and oxygen, except during in-patient care.
   Corrective appliances, prosthetics and orthotics such as but not limited to artificial limbs, hearing aids, intraocular lens, eyeglasses, contact lenses, braces, crutches, pacemaker, pins, screws, plates, wires, balloons, valves, knee-tibial insert for total knee arthroplasty, orthopedic internal fixator/fixation systems, orthopedic external fixator/fixation systems, bone screws and plates, vascular grafts/stents, intravascular catheters, myringotomy tube.
   Take-home medicine and outpatient medicine except o chemotherapy medicine o medicine administered during an emergency treatment
   Congenital, genetic and heredity diseases  and their complications (except for hernias) affecting functions of individuals.
   All physical deformities prior to enrollment.
   Treatment of injuries/illnesses caused directly or indirectly by engaging in any professional sport or hazardous activity such as but not limited to scuba diving, surfing, water skiing, mountain climbing, rock climbing, mountaineering, parachuting, airsoft, drag racing, paintballing, wakeboarding and bungee jumping, except for activities under companysponsored sports activities.
   Injuries resulting from direct participation in riots, strikes, and other civil disturbances.
   Treatment of injuries or illnesses resulting from war and any combat-related activities while in military service.
   Sexually transmitted diseases, genital warts, AIDS and AIDS related diseases.
   Valvular heart disease (congenital and/or acquired) including Cardiomyopathies, Chronic Glomerulonephritis, previous craniotomy sequelae/hearing impairment/ Neurologic disease and Spinal Stenosis (if pre-existing)/Poliomyelitis/Slipped disc (if pre-existing) and Guillain-Barre Syndrome, Diabetes and its complications (if pre-existing), Complicated Hypertension (e.g. those with history of stroke, myocardial ischemia or infarction and poor kidney function), and all malignant tumors (if preexisting).
   Treatment for Chronic Dermatoses, except Scabies.
   Infectious diseases (i.e. Avian Flu, Meningococcemia, etc.) that are declared epidemic or pandemic by the Department of Health, World Health Organization or any recognized health authority.
   Hepatitis B and screening and vaccines for all types of Hepatitis.
   Animal bite/scratch/lick or snake bite including its complications.
   Benefits covered by Philhealth, and all other government funded healthcare entitlements as provided for by law.
   Laser procedures/treatments.
   Speech therapy for developmental and congenital diseases.
   Weight reduction programs, surgical operation or procedure for treatment of obesity, including gastric stapling or balloon procedures and liposuction.
   Routine, diagnostic, therapeutic and other procedures of the same or similar nature not otherwise specified in this Agreement
   Cost of vaccines and immunization including its administration.
   Cost of medico-legal cases.
   All screening tests if patient is o asymptomatic, no clinical signs and symptoms; o no previous history of the disease for which the test is requested for; and
o personal request of the member which may fall under the above reasons.
   Treatment of work-related injuries of high-risk occupations such as but not limited to construction workers, miners, loggers and drillers.
   Cost of the medical services and professional fees in excess of the MBL.
   All cases of assault whether provoked or unprovoked, whether initiated by the member or by a known or unknown third party.
   Open heart surgeries, angioplasties, valvuloplasties, permanent pacemaker, balloon valvuloplasties, percutaneous intra-aortic balloon counter pulsation and balloon atrial septostomy.
   Home service.
   Additional modalities and procedures not specified in this Agreement, in excess of Php 5,000.
   Multiple sclerosis, epilepsy and seizures.
   Neurologic degenerative diseases such as but not limited to Alzheimer’s disease, Parkinson’s disease, Amyotrophic lateral sclerosis and others  Intravenous              Immunoglobulin   (IVIG)



OTHER PROVISIONS:

CUT OFF DATES

For Individual and Family 

PAYMENT RECEIVED or
Official Receipt dates
EFFECTIVE DATE
1st to the 15th of the month
1st of the following month 
16th to 30th/ 31st of the month
16th of the following month

LAPSATION   

If a member fails to pay a membership fee on its due date, his or her membership shall be considered lapsed effective the day after the due date.  A member whose membership has lapsed will not be entitled to any Benefit during the period that his membership is on a lapsed status, except in connection with illness or injury that supervened prior to such lapsation and for which the member had at that time made the necessary claim for the benefits under this Agreement.

REINSTATEMENT 

A member whose coverage has lapsed for failure to pay the membership fee on the due date may apply to reinstate his or her coverage within forty-five (45) calendar days from the date it is considered lapsed by (a) submitting a written request for reinstatement; (b) paying the membership fee due with arrears, including five hundred pesos (Php500) per member; (c) for modes of payment other than annual, paying in advance the membership fee due for the next period, provided however that there shall be no coverage of any benefit to the reinstated member within 30 calendar days from the effective date of reinstatement.

If the membership fees due including five hundred pesos (Php500) remain unpaid within forty-five (45) days from the date it is considered lapsed, Maxicare reserves the right to suspend all services under this Agreement until full payment of all fees have been paid and settled.

After the forty-five (45) days of non-payment of membership fees, Maxicare reserves the right to disapprove reinstatement and will require the member to re-apply.


***May change without prior notice**




























2017 INDIVIDUAL MEMBERSHIP FEES

AGE BRACKET
PLATINUM PLUS

PLATINUM

Php 200,000


Php 150,000 

Large Private 


Regular Private 


Annual
Semi-Annual
 Quarterly 
Annual
Semi-Annual
 Quarterly 
15 days old -5
55,795
30,129
15,623
32,708
17,662
9,158
6-10
45,684
24,669
12,792
26,202
14,149
7,337
11-15
37,647
20,329
10,541
21,089
11,388
5,905
16-20
36,469
19,693
10,211
19,475
10,517
5,453
21-25
36,262
19,581
10,153
20,317
10,971
5,689
26-30
37,647
20,329
10,541
22,466
12,132
6,290
31-35
45,114
24,362
12,632
26,628
14,379
7,456
36-40
56,720
30,629
15,882
35,081
18,944
9,823
41-45
72,045
38,904
20,173
47,696
25,756
13,355
46-50
85,818
46,342
24,029
64,367
34,758
18,023
51-55
96,827
52,287
27,112
78,447
42,361
21,965
56-60
106,919
57,736
29,937
88,834
47,970
24,874
AGE BRACKET
 GOLD 


 SILVER 

Php 100,000 


 Php 60,000 

Regular Private 


Semi Private 


Annual
Semi-Annual
 Quarterly 
Annual
Semi-Annual
 Quarterly 
15 days old -5
28,955
15,636
8,107
21,456
11,586
6,008
6-10
22,668
12,241
6,347
17,877
9,654
5,006
11-15
18,650
10,071
5,222
15,129
8,170
4,236
16-20
17,847
9,637
4,997
14,390
7,771
4,029
21-25
17,434
9,414
4,882
14,390
7,771
4,029
26-30
20,454
11,045
5,727
16,372
8,841
4,584
31-35
24,668
13,321
6,907
17,635
9,523
4,938
36-40
32,376
17,483
9,065
21,474
11,596
6,013
41-45
41,460
22,388
11,609
32,192
17,384
9,014
46-50
49,701
26,839
13,916
38,536
20,809
10,790
51-55
57,764
31,193
16,174
42,830
23,128
11,992
56-60
67,353
36,371
18,859
47,583
25,695
13,323


Note:

1)     Exclusive of Dental Benefit
2)     Rates are inclusive of 12% VAT. Additional VAT that may be imposed at the time of transaction is to be shouldered by the  member 3)     Rates are valid to members which effective date falls from January 1, 2017 to December 31, 2017.















      

2017 FAMILY MEMBERSHIP FEES

AGE BRACKET

PLATINUM PLUS

PLATINUM


Php 200,000


Php 150,000


Large Private 


Regular Private 


Annual
Semi-Annual
 Quarterly 
Annual
Semi-Annual
 Quarterly 
15 days old -5
45,626
24,638
12,775
29,718
16,048
8,321
6-10
37,336
20,161
10,454
23,874
12,892
6,685
11-15
32,525
17,564
9,107
19,363
10,456
5,422
16-20
29,673
16,023
8,308
17,718
9,568
4,961
21-25
29,966
16,182
8,390
18,937
10,226
5,302
26-30
31,382
16,946
8,787
20,864
11,267
5,842
31-35
35,492
19,166
9,938
25,107
13,558
7,030
36-40
40,508
21,874
11,342
31,741
17,140
8,887
41-45
52,442
28,319
14,684
41,244
22,272
11,548
46-50
70,360
37,994
19,701
55,143
29,777
15,440
51-55
82,710
44,663
23,159
67,272
36,327
18,836
56-60
95,025
51,314
26,607
79,162
42,747
22,165
AGE BRACKET

GOLD


SILVER


Php 100,000


Php 60,000


Regular Private


Semi Private


Annual

Semi-Annual

Quarterly
Annual
Semi-Annual
Quarterly
15 days old -5
23,904

12,908

6,693
18,808
10,156
5,266
6-10
19,266

10,404

5,394
15,322
8,274
4,290
11-15
15,887

8,579

4,448
13,152
7,102
3,683
16-20
14,192

7,664

3,974
12,497
6,748
3,499
21-25
13,992

7,556

3,918
12,455
6,726
3,487
26-30
16,470

8,894

4,612
13,817
7,461
3,869
31-35
19,230

10,384

5,384
14,967
8,082
4,191
36-40
24,371

13,160

6,824
17,824
9,625
4,991
41-45
30,369

16,399

8,503
25,674
13,864
7,189
46-50
38,681

20,888

10,831
31,990
17,275
8,957
51-55
45,134

24,372

12,638
35,702
19,279
9,997
56-60
52,248

28,214

14,629
39,647
21,409
11,101
                               Note: 
                  
1)     Exclusive of Dental Benefit
2)     Above membership fees are inclusive of 12% VAT.  Additional VAT that may be imposed at the time of transaction is to be shouldered by the      member
3)     Rates are valid to members which effective date falls from January 1, 2017 to December 31, 2017.
4)     Family membership consists of 2 or more individual enrollees: 1 Principal member and legal spouse and / or children. Hierarchy rule applies.





MAXICARE PRIMARY CARE CENTERS were put together with your convenience in mind. These are well- appointed to give the cardholders access to quality health care close enough to where they work or live. Each center has its staff of Customer Service Assistants, Primary Care Physicians (specialists in some centers on certain days) and additional services like urinalysis and CBC. Because our centers are located close to major hospitals, our Customer Service Assistants are able to facilitate easy access to quality diagnostics, specialist consultation and hospitalization when you need it.


MAXICARE PRIMARY CARE CENTERS AND MYHEALTH CLINICS 

 

MAKATI  MEDICAL CENTER (Out-Patient)
3rd Floor Tower One, Makati Medical Center, Amorsolo St., Makati City
Clinic Hours: Monday – Friday, 7AM-7PM; 
Saturday, 7 AM—7 PM
Contact Nos.: (02) 888-8999 loc. 7330; 
(02) 908 6900 loc. 1375
  
MAKATI  MEDICAL CENTER (In-Patient)
8th floor Maxicare Wing, Tower 1 Makati Medical Center
Amorsolo St., Makati City
Contact Nos.: Tel. no. : 8888-999 local 7331
  
THE MEDICAL CITY 
MGR04, Ground Floor, Medical Arts Tower 1 , Ortigas Avenue,  Pasig City
Contact Numbers: (02) 706-5080/ 706-5081/
635-6789 loc. 5073/3006
Clinic Hours: 7AM –6PM Monday—Friday; 
Saturday, 7AM– 4PM  
  
ST. LUKE’S MEDICAL CENTER—GLOBAL CITY 
Rm. 325 Medical Arts Building, 32nd Street, Corner 5th Avenue Bonifacio Global City, Taguig 
Contact Numbers:  (02) 789-7700 loc. 7325
Clinic Hours: 8AM– 5PM Monday—Friday; 
Saturday 8AM—4PM
  
ST. LUKE’S MEDICAL CENTER – QUEZON CITY
Unit 1501, North Tower, Cathedral Heights, 
St. Lukes Compound E. Rodriguez Quezon City
Tel. Nos: (02)723-5329/ (02)723-0101 loc 5150 or 5151
Clinic Hours: Monday- Friday 7am-6pm 
Saturday 7am-4pm 
  
CHINESE GENERAL HOSPITAL
10th floor, Medical Arts and Parking Building,
Blumentritt St.Sta. Cruz, Manila
Tel. Nos: (02)567-6286 to 87
Clinic Hours: 8am-5pm Monday- Friday; 
8am-4pm Saturday
  
CARDINAL SANTOS MEDICAL CENTER   
Room 160, Ground Floor of Medical Arts Building 
10 Wilson Street, Greenhills West, San Juan City
Tel. Nos.: 0917 8172941
Clinic Hours: 8am-5pm Monday to Saturday



 MY HEALTH CLINIC- FILOMENA MAKATI
Ground Floor, Filomena Bldg., Amorsolo Street, Makati City
Tel Nos.: (02) 893-4858/ (02) 812-3726
Clinic Hours: 7am-9pm Monday-Saturday

MY HEALTH CLINIC- SHANGRILA
Unit 146, Level 1 Shangri La Plaza Mall, Mandaluyong City
Tel. Nos.: (02) 570-4325 loc. 206
Clinic Hours: 7am- 8pm Monday- Sunday

MY HEALTH CLINIC- NORTH EDSA
2nd Floor, North Link Bldg., F, SM City North Edsa
North Avenue, Quezon City
Tel. Nos.: (02) 441-4106 loc. 206
Clinic Hours: 7am-9pm, Monday-Sunday

 MY HEALTH CLINIC- FESTIVAL MALL
21 Style Blvd, Festival Mall, Alabang, Muntinlupa City
Tel. Nos.: (02) 850-4855 loc.102; Telefax (02) 809-4388
Clinic Hours: 7am-8pm Monday to Saturday

 MY HEALTH CLINIC- ROBINSON’S CYBERGATE
3rd Floor, Room 305-306, Robinson’s Cybergate Mall,
Fuente Osmeña Street, Cebu City
Tel. Nos.: (032) 268-8502 loc. 204 or 205
Clinic Hours: 7am-7pm Monday to Saturday


REGIONAL CUSTOMER CARE CENTERS

BACOLOD
Rm. 215 North Point Building
B.S. Aquino Drive, Bacolod City
Tel. Nos: (034) 433-3044 | (034) 434-9230

CAGAYAN DE ORO
2/F Unit 215, De Leon Bldg.
Yacapin St. Cor Velez St., Cagayan De Oro
(08822) 71-47-25 | 71-47-26

DAVAO 
2nd Floor Room 17 Jocar Complex
C. de Guzman Street, Davao City
(082) 227-2941 |  300-5553

GENERAL SANTOS 
General Santos Doctors’ Hospital
Engineering Office
Ground Floor near 1B Station
National Highway, General Santos City Tel. Nos: (083) 553-3963 

ILOILO
2nd Floor, M22 AJL Annex Bldg.
cor. Ibarra & General Luna Sts., Iloilo City
Tel. No: (033) 337-1051


*For Providers’ Directory, please refer to List of Accredited Hospitals & Clinics at www.maxicare.com.ph
  

Your Easy Guide to Maxicare’s SMS Inquiry Service (0918-889-MAXI)

1)                   To request list of accredited providers per area
a)                   Hospital
Key in: prov <space> hos <space> location Examples: prov hos makati                prov hos bacolod

b)                   Clinic
Key in: prov <space> clinic <space> location Examples: prov clinic makati            prov clinic ortigas

2)                   To request list of accredited doctors per specialization per hospital
Key in: doc <space> hospital name <slash> specialization Examples: doc makati med/gastro                  doc riverside/cardio

3)                   To request doctor’s schedule and contact number per hospital
Key in: sked<day> <space> hospital name <slash> doctor’s surname
Key words for each day: mon, tue, wed, thu, fri, sat, sun Examples: skedmon medical city/flandes
                                       skedsat makati med/genuino



















Domestic: 908-6900
International Assist Hotline: (02) 864-0865
Customer Care Center: 582-1900 
Toll Free No. for Provincial Inquiries (PLDT Line): 1-800-10-582-1900
SMS Inquiry: 0918-889-MAXI www.maxicare.com.ph























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