MEDISCOR (PTY) LTD
1257 South Street, Centurion
PO Box 8796, Centurion, 0046
Tel:   (012) 674 8000
Fax:  (012) 674 8001

 

NOTIFICATION 64 
OF

2008

 

18 December 2008

 

 

 

Medical Scheme

Medicross

Administrator

Medicross

Information Relevant to

Medicross Capitation and Benefits for 2009

Effective Date

1 January 2009

With effect 1 January 2009, Mediscor will be applying the scheme rules for Medicross scheme options as outlined below.

·         The Medicross Formulary will be applied.

 

 

Herewith the details for submitting medicine claims to Mediscor:

 

1.

Scheme Code (PCN)

1.

As per list below / MDM0000

2.

Switch Destination Code

2.

MCAP0001

3.

MRP®

3.

Yes

4.

Maximum supply of medicine

4.

30 Days

5.

Days of supply of the dispensed medication

5.

Yes /Compulsory

6.

Membership number as per membership card

6.

Yes / Compulsory

7.

Dependant code as per membership card

7.

Yes / Compulsory

8.

Dependant first name as per the membership card

8.

Yes / Compulsory

9.

Dependant date of birth

9.

Yes /Compulsory

10.

Dependant’s gender (male/female)

10.

Yes / Compulsory

11.

Practice number of the prescriber

11.

Yes / Compulsory

12.

ICD-10 diagnostic code

12.

Yes / Compulsory

13.

9 digit NAPPI code of medicine dispensed

13.

Yes / Compulsory

14.

Payments to Providers

14.

Medicross

15.

Chronic/PMB pre-authorisation at Mediscor

15.

Yes – Mediscor ChroniLine™

16.

Reimbursement structure - Pharmacies

16.

SEP + 26% / R26.00

17.

Reimbursement structure – Schedule 0 or Unscheduled Medicine

17.

SEP + max mark-up of 31%

(Excl. VAT)

18.

OTC

18.

Yes – Selected Options

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

·         MEDICROSS CHRONIC/PMB FORMULARY – information available on www.mediscor.net

·         MEDICROSS ACUTE FORMULARY – information available on www.primecure.co.za or         www.mediscor.net

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

 


Herewith a summary of Medical Scheme Options Contracted to Medicross:

MEDICAL SCHEME OPTIONS CONTRACTED TO MEDICROSS:

MEDICAL SCHEME

MEDICROSS OPTION

SCHEME CODE

CAMAF

Network Choice

MDM0030

Ingwe

Medicap Option

MDM0003

Momentum Health

Access Option

MDM0021

PUREhealth

Purenetwork

MDM0031

Telemed

Gold Select

MDM0032

Medicross All Scheme

Medicross All Scheme

MDM0000

 

Vendors are cordially requested to load the Medicross Contracted Medical Scheme Options under the specific Medical Scheme.

 

E.g. PUREhealth options:   

 

             -     Famplus Option

-           Savemed Option                   Current Options

-           Topcare Option                      

 

 

The Medicross Scheme Option is à  -  Purenetwork Option                                       

 

 

Should the patient not know on which benefit/plan option he/she is, then the Medicross “All scheme” claiming code (MDM0000) can be used.

PLEASE NOTE THAT THE FOLLOWING SCHEME OPTIONS HAVE BEEN DISCONTINUED FOR 2009:

MEDICAL SCHEME

MEDICROSS OPTION

SCHEME CODE

Day 1 Health

Platinum Plan

MDM0023

 

If you require any assistance, please contact:

  Mediscor’s Share Centre Helpline
 
Mediscor ChroniLine™

:
:

086 011 3238 or 086 011 7705
086 077 4632

Kind regards

JACK PEREL