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NOTIFICATION 11
OF

2010

 

Date:  29 June 2010

 

 

Medical Scheme

Day1 Health

Administrator

1 Doctor Health

Information Relevant to

New Mediscor Scheme

Effective Date

1 July 2010

 

With effect 1 July 2010, Mediscor has been exclusively contracted by Day1 Health to process all acute pharmacy claims. Day1 Health is not a medical Scheme but a Pre-Paid Preventative Health Care Service supplied by a chosen Network doctor to cover day to day medical expenses. Only acute medication, restricted to a medicine formulary may be dispensed by pharmacies. All Day 1 Health members are linked to Network doctors and the cover does not include specialist visits. Acute claims where the prescriber is a specialist will reject.

 

Detail to process pharmacy claims are outlined below:

 

Herewith the detail for submitting medicine claims to Mediscor:

 

1.

Scheme Code (PCN)

MDS0053

2.

Switch Destination Code

DHEA0004

3.

EDI Activation Code (Dispensing Doctors)

Not applicable

4.

Reference pricing (MRP®)

Yes

5.

Maximum supply of medicine

30 Days

6.

Days of supply of the dispensed medication

Yes /Compulsory

7.

Membership number as per membership card

Yes / Compulsory

8.

Dependant code as per membership card

Yes / Compulsory

9.

Dependant first name as per the membership card

Yes / Compulsory

10.

Dependant date of birth

Yes /Compulsory

11.

Dependant’s gender (male/female)

Yes / Compulsory

12.

Practice number of the prescriber

Yes / Compulsory

13.

ICD-10 diagnostic code

Yes / Compulsory

14.

9 digit NAPPI code of medicine dispensed

Yes / Compulsory

15.

Membership number requirements

Minimum 11 alpha- numerical including dependant code

16.

Payments to Providers

1 Doctor Health

17.

Chronic pre-authorisation Mediscor ChroniLine™

No

18.

Reimbursement structure – Pharmacies

SEP + R26/26%

19.

Scheduled 0 or Unscheduled

SEP + max mark-up of 31% (VAT Excl.)

·         MEDISCOR REFERENCE PRICE (MRP®) – information available on www.mediscor.net

·         MEDISCOR FORMULARIES – information available on www.mediscor.net

·         ICD-10 CODES – information available on www.medicalschemes.com

 

IMPORTANT:  The details below serve as a GUIDELINE ONLY.  Due to the complexities of various Levy, Co-payment, Formulary and Exclusion criteria; SERVICE PROVIDERS MUST refer to our on-line responses to apply the correct rules.

 

Herewith the scheme rules for Day1 Health effective from 1 July 2010:

  


OPTIONS

BENEFITS APPLICABLE

LEVY

MRP® co-payment

EXCLUSIONS

Day1 Health

Acute

No levies applicable

Yes

Restricted to a acute formulary.  Please refer to on-line response.

If you require any assistance, please contact:

Mediscor’s Share Call Centre Helpline

:


0860 113 238 or 0860 117 705

Kind regards.

JACK PEREL