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NOTIFICATION 45
 OF
 2011

 

 

21 December 2011

 

 

Medical Scheme

DAY1 Health

Administrator

1 Doctor Health

Information Relevant to

Benefits and Options for 2012

Effective Date

1 January 2012

 

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 and authorised chronic medicine restricted to a formulary, may be dispensed by pharmacies.

All DAY1 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.

 

 

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

Yes

5.

Maximum supply of medicine

30 Days

6.

Days supply of the dispensed medicine

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 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 diagnosis 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

1 Doctor Health

18.

Reimbursement structure – Pharmacies

SEP + 26%/R26

 

 

 

 

·         SEP (VAT Incl.) and dispensing fee (VAT Excl.)

·         Reimbursement structure will be applied on scheduled medicines (0 – 8) and unscheduled products.

·         Mediscor Reference Price (MRP®) – 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 January 2012:

  


OPTIONS

BENEFITS APPLICABLE

LEVY

MRP®

EXCLUSIONS

 

 

 

Day1 Health

Acute

No levies applicable

Yes

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

Chronic

Formulary: No Levy

Non-Formulary: 15%

Yes

Restricted to Mediscor Core formulary.  Please refer to on-line response.

 

If you require any assistance, please contact:

Mediscor’s Call Centre

Mediscor E-Mail

1 Doctor Health

:

:

:


0860 113 238 or 0860 117 705

helpdesk@mediscor.co.za

0861 144 155

Kind regards.

JACK PEREL