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Employee Benefits Manual
October 2013
Client Maxim India Integrated Circuit Design Pvt Ltd
Document No Marsh/TFS/October2013
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Prepared by
Manjula R
Marsh India Insurance Brokers Private Limited
RMZ Millennia, Ulsoor
Bangalore 560008
Copyright © 2013. All rights reserved. No part of this publication may be reproduced, stored in the retrieval system, or be transmitted in any form or by any means, electronic or mechanical, photocopying, recording or otherwise, without the prior written permission of MARSH.
Disclaimer: This manual is intended to be general summary of the benefits offered by your company & should be regarded as guide only.
While Marsh shall make every reasonable effort to ensure the accuracy and validity of the information provided here in this
document. Marsh accepts no liability or responsibility for any errors or omissions in the content or for any loss or damages arising
out of your reliance on information provided here. If there is a conflict in interpretation or benefit applicability, then the terms &
conditions of the policy will prevail.
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Group Medical Provides insurance coverage to employees /dependents for expenses related
to hospitalization due to illness, disease or injury
Program Details
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Policy Parameter
Insurer The New India Assurance Co Ltd
TPA FHPL
Policy Start Date 07th October 2013
Policy End Date 06th October 2014
Coverage Type Family Floater
Dependent Coverage 1 + 5 – (Employee + Spouse + dependent Children + 2 dependent Parents)
Sum Insured INR 5 lakhs per family (Parental sum Insured restricted to Rs.1.50 lakhs)
Benefits / Extensions
Standard Hospitalization • Yes
Pre existing diseases • Yes
Waiver on 30days & 1st year exclusion • Yes
Pre-Post Hospitalization Exp. • Yes
Maternity benefits • Yes
Ambulance Services • Yes
Baby cover day 1 • Yes
Benefits / Extensions
Baby Expenses during maternity • Yes
Day Care • Yes
Domiciliary Hospitalization • No
Pre & Post natal expenses • Yes
Room Rent Cap • Applicable
Copayment
•Yes, 20% on
parental claims
only only
Medical Benefit – Policy Details
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Medical Benefit – Dependant Coverage
Maximum no of Members insured in a family (Employee
Policy) 1+5
Employee Yes
Spouse Yes
Children Yes (for the first 2 living Children)
Parents Yes
Siblings/ Parents-in-Law No
Others No
Mid Term enrollment of existing Dependents Disallowed
Mid Term enrollment of New Joinees (New employees +their
Dependents) Allowed
Mid term enrollment of new dependents (Spouse/Children) Allowed
Mid term change in the enrolled dependants post window
period
Disallowed
Mid term enrollment of new dependents (Spouse/Children) Allowed
No Individual should be covered as dependent of more than one employee
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Medical Benefit – Policy Period
Existing Employees + Dependents
Commencement Date 07th October 2013
Termination Date 06th October 2014 or last working day whichever is
earlier
New Joinees + Dependents
Commencement Date Date of joining
Termination Date 06th October 2014 or last working day whichever is
earlier
New Dependents (due to Marriage / Birth)
Commencement Date for New dependents due to marriage Date of marriage (additions to be intimated within 30
days from the date of event)
Commencement Date for New dependents due to birth
Date of Birth (additions to be intimated within 30 days
from the date of event)
Termination Date 06th October 2014 or last working day whichever is
earlier
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Medical Benefit – Standard Coverage
• Room and boarding
• Doctors fees
• Intensive Care Unit
• Nursing expenses
• Surgical fees, operating theatre, anesthesia and oxygen and their administration
• Physical therapy
• Drugs and medicines consumed on the premises
• Hospital miscellaneous services (such as laboratory, x-ray, diagnostic tests)
• Dressing, ordinary splints and plaster casts
• Costs of prosthetic devices if implanted during a surgical procedure
• Radiotherapy and chemotherapy
A) The expenses are payable provided they are incurred in India and within the policy period. Expenses will be
reimbursed to the covered member depending on the level of cover that he/she is entitled to.
Inpatient Hospitalization - Covers expenses related to
B) 24 Hours hospitalization not required
Expenses on Hospitalisation for minimum period of 24 hours are admissible in case of an active line of treatment.
However this time limit will not apply for specific treatments i.e. Dialysis, Chemotherapy, Radiotherapy, Eye
surgery, Dental Surgery, Lithotripsy (kidney stone removal), Tonsillectomy, D & C taken in the Hospital/Nursing
home and the insured is discharged on the same day of the treatment will be considered to be taken under
Hospitalisation Benefit.
All /any Expenses are only payable subject to policy terms and conditions
Note the list above is not exhaustive and the policy document to be referred for further details
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Post-hospitalisation Expenses
Definition
• If the Insurer accepts a claim under Hospitalization and immediately following
the Insured Member’s discharge, further medical treatment directly related to the
same condition for which the Insured Member was Hospitalized is required, the
Insurer will reimburse the Insured member’s Post-hospitalisation Expenses for up
to 60 day period.
Covered • Yes
Duration • 60 Days
Pre & Post Hospitalization Expenses
Pre-hospitalisation Expenses
Definition
• If the Insured member is diagnosed with an Illness which results in his / her
Hospitalization and for which the Insurer accepts a claim, the Insurer will also
reimburse the Insured Member’s Pre-hospitalisation Expenses for up to 30 days
prior to his / her Hospitalization.
Covered • Yes
Duration • 30 Days
Note: Pre and post hospitalization expenses are payable only if the expenses are related to the ailment of the main hospitalization claim. Also if there is a hospitalization in the pre/post period with no active line of treatment the room rent would not be payable however the related diagnostics would be payable.
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Maternity Benefits
• These benefits are admissible in case of hospitalisation in India.
• Covers first two children only. Those who already have two or more living children will not be eligible for this benefit.
• Expenses incurred in connection with voluntary medical termination of pregnancy during the first 12 weeks from the
date of conception are not covered.
•Medical termination of pregnancy post 12 weeks would be covered with in the maternity limit
Benefit Details
Benefit Amount • INR 50,000 for normal & INR 75,000 for C-Sec within the Family
Floater Sum Insured
Restriction on no of children • Restricted to the first 2 children
9 Months waiting period • Waived off
Pre-Post Natal Expenses • Incurred on an out patient basis upto 5% of the maternity sub-limit
specified in the table below or Rs.5000 whichever is lower
Baby Expenses
•Up to 5% of the maternity Sub-limit or Rs.5000 whichever is lesser
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Day Care Procedures
HOSPITALISATION means admission in any Hospital/Nursing Home in India upon the written advice of a Medical
practitioner for a minimum period of 24 consecutive hours. Day care procedures as below which does not require 24 hour
hospitalization would be covered under the policy OR any other Surgeries / Procedures agreed by TPA/COMPANY which
require less than 24 hours hospitalisation due to subsequent advancement in Medical Technology.
Anti Rabies Vaccination Hysterectomy
Appendectomy Inguinal/Ventral/Umbilical/Femoral Hernia repair
Coronary Angiography Lithotripsy (Kidney Stone Removal)
Coronary Angioplasty Parenteral Chemotherapy
Dental surgery following an accident Piles / Fistula
Dilatation & Curettage (D & C) of Cervix Prostate
Eye surgery Radiotherapy
Fracture / dislocation excluding hairline fracture Sinusitis
Gastrointestinal Tract system Stone in Gall Bladder, Pancreas, and Bile duct
Haemo-Dialysis Tonsillectomy
Hydrocele Urinary Tract System
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Room rent
Room rent Cap per Day – 1% of SI for normal & 2% of SI for ICU
Sum Insured – INR 5 lacs • INR 5000 for normal & INR 10000 for ICU
IMPORTANT NOTE : In The Event Of A Member Occupying A Room Higher Than The Above Limits, All The
Related Expenses Like Doctor’ S Fees, Surgery Charges, Nursing Charges, Etc Will Be Scaled Down In
Proportion To The Eligible Room Charges
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Ambulance Services
Ambulance Expenses
Definition
•The Insurer will pay for Emergency ambulance road transportation by a
licensed ambulance service to the nearest Hospital where Emergency Health
Services can be rendered. Coverage is only provided in the event of an
Emergency.
Covered
•The Policy will cover Ambulance charges in connection with admitted claim
incurred to shift the insured person from Residence/accident site to Hospitals in
emergency cases and from one Hospital/Nursing Home to another
Hospital/Nursing Home/Diagnostic centre for better care/diagnosis,
Amount Restriction •1% of the sum insured or Rs.2000 which ever is lower
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Benefits Definition Coverage Limit
Pre existing diseases
Any Pre-Existing ailments such as diabetes, hypertension, etc or
related ailments for which care, treatment or advice was
recommended by or received from a Doctor or which was first
manifested prior to the commencement date of the Insured
Person’s first Health Insurance policy with the Insurer
Covered
First 30 day waiting
period
Any Illness diagnosed or diagnosable within 30 days of the
effective date of the Policy Period if this is the first Health Policy
taken by the Policyholder with the Insurer. If the Policyholder
renews the Health Policy with the Insurer and increases the Limit
of Indemnity, then this exclusion shall apply in relation to the
amount by which the Limit of Indemnity has been increased
Waived
First Year Waiting
period
During the first year of the operation of the policy the expenses
on treatment of diseases such as Cataract, Benign Prostatic
Hypertrophy, Hysterectomy for Menorrhagia or Fibromyoma,
Hernia, Hydrocele, Congenital Internal Diseases, Fistula in anus,
Piles, Sinusitis and related disorders are not payable. If these
diseases are pre- existing at the time of proposal they will not be
covered even during subsequent period or renewal too
Waived
Benefit Extensions – Definitions
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Benefits Definition Coverage Limit
Dental & Vision
Treatment
Any dental treatment or surgery of a corrective, aesthetic nature
unless it requires Hospitalization; is carried out under general
anesthesia and is necessitated by Illness or Accidental Bodily Injury.
Not Covered
Baby Cover Day 1
In consideration of additional premium, this policy is extended to cover
the new born child of an employee covered under the Policy from the
time of birth till 90 days. Not withstanding this extension, the Insured
shall be required to cover the newly born children within 30 days as
additional member as mentioned elsewhere under this Policy.
Covered
Benefit Extensions – Definitions
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Benefits Definition
Domiciliary
Hospitalization
(NOT
COVERED)
DOMICILIARY HOSPITALISATION BENEFIT means Medical treatment for a period
exceeding three days for such illness/disease/injury which in the normal course would
require care and treatment at a hospital/ nursing home but actually taken whilst
confined at home in India under any of the following circumstances, namely:
– The condition of the patient is such that he/she cannot be removed to the
hospital/nursing home or
– The patient cannot be removed to the hospital/nursing home for lack of
accommodation therein
Benefits not
covered under
Domiciliary
Treatment
• Expenses incurred for pre and post hospital treatment, and
• Expenses incurred for the treatment for any of the following diseases:
– Asthma
– Bronchitis
– Chronic Nephritis and Nephritic Syndrome
– Diarrhea and all types of dysentries including Gastroenteritis
– Diabetes Mellitus and Insipidus
– Epilepsy
– Hypertension
– Influenza, Cough, and Cold
– All Psychiatric or Psychosomatic disorders
– Pyrexia of unknown origin for less than 10 days
– Tonsillitis and upper respiratory tract infection including Laryngitis and
Pharyngitis
– Arthritis, Gout and Rheumatism
Benefit Extensions – Definitions
X
Not Applicable
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Medical Benefit – General Exclusions
• Injury or disease directly or indirectly caused by or arising from or attributable to War or War-like situations
• Circumcision unless necessary for treatment of disease
• Congenital external diseases or defects/anomalies
• HIV and AIDS
• Hospitalisation for convalescence, general debility, intentional self-injury, use of intoxicating drugs/ alcohol.
• Venereal diseases
• Injury or disease caused directly or indirectly by nuclear weapons
• Naturopathy
• Any non-medical expenses like registration fees, admission fees, charges for medical records, cafeteria charges, telephone
charges, etc
• Cost of spectacles, contact lenses, hearing aids
• Any cosmetic or plastic surgery except for correction of injury
• Hospitalisation for diagnostic tests only
• Vitamins and tonics unless used for treatment of injury or disease
• Infertility treatment
• Voluntary termination of pregnancy during first 12 weeks (MTP)
• OPD Claims
• Claims (of high value) submitted without prescriptions/diagnosis
• Health foods
• Costs incurred as a part of membership/subscription to a clinic or health centre
• Naturopathy
• Cost of appliances, spectacles, contact lenses, hearing aids
• Non-medical expenses like Hospital surcharge, telephone bills, cafeteria bills
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Medical Policy – Policy Change for 2013-14
Policy Terms Existing Coverage Renewal Coverage
Pre Existing Covered Covered
Maternity Covered Covered
Ailment Capping Not Applicable Not Applicable
Room Rent Eligibility
INR 5000 for normal and INR
10000 for ICU INR 5000 for normal and INR 10000 for ICU
Co payment No Co-payment 20% Co-pay on parental claim
MARSH 19 Health Administration Team
PROCEDURE FOR CARD ISSUANCE FOR NEW EMPLOYEE / ADDITIONS
IN FAMILY
1. Declaration of Employee with family details through H.R within 30 days of Joining Period
2. Data sent for cards issuance to the TPA/Insurer.
3. New cards issued within 15 working days of receipt of data from HR .
• IN THE INTERIM PERIOD TILL THE CARDS ARE ISSUED,IN CASE OF ANY MEDICAL EMERGENCY,EMPLOYEE
CAN AVAIL OF CASHLESS BENEFIT BY QUOTING HIS EMPLOYEE NUMBER.
• Newly wedded spouse & new born children need to be declared within 30 days of marriage and 30 days of
birth respectively
• For seamless transactions of cashless please contact the FHPL SPOC
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Process for e-card
Click on www.fhpl.net
Click on e-card
Select “Maxim India ” from “corporate” drop down menu.
Enter your User ID and Password ( User Id and password will be communicated to you by FHPL
shortly)
Login successful – Click on individual name, welcome message will appear and than click on e-card to
view and download the e-card. You may retain print copy of this at your home and office.
Login Failure – Please contact FHPL respective zone account manager for immediate assistance
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Medical Benefit – Cashless Process
Cashless means the TPA may authorize upon a Policyholder’s request for direct settlement of eligible services and it’s
according charges between a Network Hospital and the TPA. In such case the TPA will directly settle all eligible amounts with
the Network Hospital and the disallowed amount would be paid by the insured member
List of hospitals in the FHPL network eligible for cashless process
Note : Patients seeking treatment under cashless hospitalization are eligible to make claims under pre and post hospitalization expenses. For all
such expenses the bills and other required documents needs to submitted separately as part of the claims reimbursement.
Please check for the updated Network Hospital list on the FHPL https://www.fhpl.net/NetworkHospitals/NWHospitals.aspx (New India
Assurance company Limited)
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Hospitalization in Network Hospitals
• EMERGENCY ADMISSIONS – In FHPL Network Hospitals
– Admission of Patient
– Starting of Treatment
– Provide Hospital Administration your Health Identity card
– Pre Authorization form to be filled up by treating Doctor and Hospital Admin to Fax it to FHPL
– FHPL to confirm validity of Person Covered to Hospital for Cashless
– On Discharge:
– 1.Employee to Sign on Claim form and Hospitalization Bills provided from Hospital.
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• PLANNED ADMISSIONS – Empanelled Hospitals
– Pre Authorization Letter to be filled up by the treating Doctor and the Hospital has
to send it to FHPL 48 hrs before admission.
– FHPL to confirm the validity of employee insured and preauth will be processed as per policy terms and conditions.
– Patient gets admitted.
Hospitalization in Network Hospitals
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Eligibility
Covered
Not
Covered
Pre-authorization Process for Cashless
Hospital sends
Intimation to
FHPL
Authorization as
per eligibility
Out of Pocket
payment
TAT : less than 2 hrs for routine cases
Regularization within 24 Hrs
Process of cashless authorization is decentralized
List of network hospital visit our website.
Member
approaches
Hospitals with
FHPL ID Card
Cashless treatment
at NWH
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FHPL processes claims
Settle the Claim in 15 working days
FHPL verifies the documents submitted
In case of incomplete documents
recovery of documents for scrutiny
Member avails treatment at any hospital and intimates FHPL with in 24
hours & takes an intimation No. and flashes at time submitting the claim
Member submits bills to FHPL within 15 days of discharge
Protocol for Availing Treatment in Non Network Hospital
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Procedure for Reimbursement
Pay and settle the bills & collect the following documents from the hospital. Submit the same to FHPL
representative within 15 days of discharge :
1. NIA claim form, duly filled & signed by the claimant.
2. Discharge Summary
3. Final Bill with breakup
4. Receipts for the payment made.
5. All Laboratory investigation reports
6. In case of surgical packages – detail breakup of the package.
7. Medicine bills with prescriptions.
8. In case of maternity, gravida status to be mentioned in discharge summary.
9. Cancelled cheque.
30 Days pre & 60 Days Post hospitalization.
1. NIA claim form, duly filled & signed by the claimant.
2. Original investigation reports along with bills & receipts.
3. Consultation receipts.
4. Medicine bills with prescriptions.
Please Note: All the documents should be submitted in Original and please retain copy of all the documents for
further references
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Call Centre
Dedicated member helpline 24 x 7
Nationwide Toll free 1800 – 425 - 4033
24 X 7days accessible
Electronically supported systems
Managed by professionally skilled manpower
Assistance in information on
Network hospitals
Enrollment status
Support services in an Emergency
Coverage eligibility
Claims- documentation support, query handling
General information on health plan
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Important
Always keep a copy of FHPL ID card in your wallet and remember your UHID (FHPL ID card number). Without FHPL e-card
/UHID you cannot avail cashless benefits and claiming for benefits.
While contacting FHPL personnel, please introduce yourself by your name, UHID and corporate you are working for.
Always remember 5 – 6 FHPL network hospitals near to your work location and residence.
In case of any emergency in odd hours, kindly contact our 24/7 toll free number (1800-425-4033)
For downloading e-card(s), claim forms, network hospital list, kindly follow the link www.fhpl.net
For e-card queries or resetting your e-card login password, please write to [email protected]
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Escalation Matrix
FHPL
Level of Contact Contact Person Contact no: E-mail ID
Ist Level Suresh. P 9243479820 [email protected]
IInd Level Mr. Rahul Krishnan 9243468395 [email protected]
IIIrd Level Mr. Jom George 9243353882 [email protected]
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