Cashless claim procedure for customers to be followed during hospitalization
Cashless Claim: a six step process
- Approach the insurance desk at a network hospital. Intimation can be given either through contacting us at 1800 425 2255 / 1800 102 4477 or e-mail us at support@starhealth.in
- Show your Star Health ID card for identification purpose at the hospital reception.
- Submit to the hospital Pre admission investigations and Doctor’s consultation papers
- Network hospitals will verify your identity and submit duly filled pre - authorization form with Star Health
- Our doctors verifies all the submitted documents before processing the claim as per terms and conditions.
- An assigned field doctor may visit the patient at the hospital if required.
- After discharge, the hospital will send the claim documents to the company and the authorized amount will be settled directly to the hospital.
Note:
Non-Payable items would be at the insured's own cost
a) In case of planned hospitalization:
- Please contact the toll-free help line: 1800 425 2255 / 1800 102 4477
- The hospital will send the duly filled pre-authorization from through hospital portal (or) at the below number (or) Email ID
- Non Toll-free FAX: 044 -28302200
- Please carry your ID card.
b) Procedures to be followed in case of emergency hospitalization:
- In case of Emergency like accident or sudden bout of illness may that requires immediate admission to the hospital
(i) After the patient is rushed to the hospital and avails treatment.
- Upon receiving intimation from the insured/insured’s attender, they are contacted by the network hospital
- Customer Care will verify the validity and coverage of the policy
- A field visit doctor is deputed to visit the patient at the hospital if required.
- Our medical team will process the cashless request for the insured person subject to policy terms and conditions.
(ii)Cashless claim authorization process
- Upon receiving intimation from the insured/insured’s attender, they are contacted by the network hospital.
- Customer Care will verify the validity and coverage of the policy
- A field visit doctor is deputed to visit the patient at the hospital if required
- Our medical team will process the cashless request for the insured person subject to policy terms and conditions.
c) Documents required for cashless claim submission by Hospital
- Doctor's consultation papers
- Investigation reports (e.g. X-ray, scans, blood report, etc.)
- Pharmacy invoices supported by respective prescriptions
- In cases of accidents, Medico Legal Certificate (MLC) and / or FIR
- KYC documents of the insured if claimed amount exceed Rs.1, 00,000/-
Note: Documents other than the Health Card should be submitted in original.