How do I check my PhilCare coverage?

Your PhilCare certificate number can be found in front of your health card or voucher with “Cert# 00000000”. You can also validate it by calling our Customer Hotline at (02) 462-1800. Outside Metro Manila, please contact us at 1-800-1888-3230 toll-free for PLDT subscribers.

What does PhilCare cover?

Anal fistulae / Asthma / Auto immune conditions / Cardiovascular diseases / Calculi of the urinary system / Cataracts / Sinus conditions requiring surgery / Cerebrovascular diseases / Cholecystitis/cholelithiasis / Chronic skin conditions / Cirrhosis of the liver / Collagen disease / Degenerative conditions / Diabetes …

What is PhilCare HMO?

Established in 1982, PhilCare is one of the country’s pioneering Health Maintenance Organization (HMO) companies. The company is built on a vision to allow Filipinos enjoy a better quality of life by providing them access to world-class health services.

Is laboratory covered by PhilCare?

One (1) year unlimited OP laboratory and diagnostics procedures available at Philcare-owned clinics except Physical Therapy. Consultation for Pre-existing conditions is covered.

Is PhilCare same as PhilHealth?

Members are advised that the Philippine Health Insurance Corporation (PhilHealth)is different from PhilhealthCare Inc. (PhilCare), which is a Health Maintenance Organization (HMO). collecting partners is found on collecting/.

Does PhilCare cover mental health?

Mind Care Plus is a single-use psychiatric consult plan availed through PhilCare Member Gateway. It covers a 50-minute telemed consultation with a psychiatrist for mental concerns like schizophrenia, PTSD, delusional disorders, and the like. This voucher is valid within one (1) year upon purchase.

Is flu vaccine covered by PhilCare?

Is Flu Vaccine thru PhilCare reimbursement covers dependents as well? A. No, this covers our employees only.

What’s the difference between medical insurance and health insurance?

Insurance policies can differ from company to company and each has their unique set of criteria for providing coverage. With health insurance, the insured is generally reimbursed for expenses that incur due to an injury or illness. Health insurance premiums are deductible and any benefits given are without tax.

Is health insurance part of healthcare?

While health insurance is part of the overall medical care “industry,” it should not be confused with healthcare. Health insurance is provided by companies like Blue Cross Blue Shield, Aetna, Cigna, Humana and UnitedHealthcare.

Is PhilHealth a health insurance?

The Philippine Health Insurance Corporation (PhilHealth) was created in 1995 to implement universal health coverage in the Philippines. Nevertheless, this social insurance program provides a means for the healthy to pay for the care of the sick and for those who can afford medical care to subsidize those who cannot.

What is difference between health insurance and medical insurance?

1- Medical insurance will provide you coverage only for hospitalization, pre-specified ailments and accidents that too for a pre-specified amount while health insurance will provide you with comprehensive coverage against hospitalization expenses, pre-hospitalization and post-hospitalization expenses and ambulance …

Is all health insurance the same?

Covered California works with many different health insurance companies whose prices and availability vary by location. No matter where you live, all plans available through Covered California offer the same essential health benefits, including emergency care, preventive and wellness services, hospitalization and more.