MEDISCOR (PTY) LTD
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Tel:   (012) 674 8000
Fax:  (012) 674 8001

 

NOTIFICATION 50
OF

2008

 

11 December 2008

 

 

 

Medical Scheme

Clicks Medical Scheme

Administrator

Old Mutual Health Care

Information Relevant to

Benefits and Options for 2009

Effective Date

1 January 2009

 

With effect 1 January 2009, Mediscor will be applying the scheme rules for Clicks Medical Scheme as outlined below.

 

Herewith the details for submitting medicine claims to Mediscor:

 

1.

Scheme Code (PCN)

1.

MDS0028

2.

Switch Destination Code

2.

CLIC0001

3.

EDI Activation Code (Dispensing Doctors)

3.

No 

4.

MRP®

4.

Yes

5.

Maximum supply of medicine

5.

30 Days

6.

Days of supply of the dispensed medication

6.

Yes /Compulsory

7.

Membership number as per membership card

7.

Yes / Compulsory

8.

Dependant code as per membership card

8.

Yes / Compulsory

9.

Dependant first name as per the membership card

9.

Yes / Compulsory

10.

Dependant date of birth

10.

Yes /Compulsory

11.

Dependant’s gender (male/female)

11.

Yes / Compulsory

12.

Practice number of the prescriber

12.

Yes / Compulsory

13

ICD-10 Diagnostic code

13.

Yes / Compulsory

14.

9 digit NAPPI code of medicine dispensed

14.

Yes / Compulsory

15.

Membership number requirements

15.

Maximum 10 characters
Prefix – 404
Suffix – C

16.

Payments to Providers

16.

Mediscor  

17.

Chronic/PMB pre-authorisation at Mediscor

17.

Yes

18.

Reimbursement structure – Pharmacy

18.

SEP + R26/26%

19.

Reimbursement structure – Dispensing Doctors

19.

SEP + R16/16%

20.

Reimbursement structure – Unscheduled and Schedule 0 Medicine

20.

SEP + 31% (Excl. VAT)

* 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 Clicks Medical Scheme effective from 1 January 2009:

 

OPTION

BENEFITS APPLICABLE

LEVY / CO-PAYMENT

MRP®

EXCLUSIONS

 

 

 

ALL

Options

Acute

 

No Levy

 

 

 

 

Yes

 

1-5,7-10,15,19,20 ,22-32, 39-41,   43-45,47,48,50, 51,58,61,62

 

Chronic

OTC

 

Prescribed Minimum Benefits (PMB)

Mediscor Standard Formulary:

 

ALL Options:

 

Formulary product = No levy

Non-Formulary products = 25% co-payment

 

 
PRESCRIBED MINIMUM BENEFITS (PMBs):

 

Members need to apply and register for PMBs and Chronic Medicine Benefits with Mediscor ChroniLine™ on 0860 119 553.

If you require any assistance, please contact:

Mediscor’s Share Call Centre Helpline

:

0860 113 238 or 0860 117 705

Mediscor ChroniLine™

:

0860 119 553

 

Kind regards.

JACK PEREL