How do I get authorization from Polmed?

What do you need?

1. Membership number and surname.
2. Date of birth and ID number of the patient.
3. Name of hospital.
4. Doctor’s name/or practice number.
5. ICD-10 diagnosis code.
6. Procedure and/or tariff code to be performed.
7. Date of admission.

What is the email address for Polmed Authorisation?

polmedauths@medscheme.co.za

Polmed has an agreement with the Administrator whereby we monitor their level of service offered to members.

What is pre-Authorisation in medical aid?

Pre-authorisation is required for hospitalisation and for specified in- and out-of-hospital major medical treatment and diagnostics. This includes expensive radiology, oncology treatment, physical rehabilitation, orthodontics and certain other dental procedures, amongst others.

How do I get pre authorization from Bonitas?

Call 0860 002 108 or email hospital@bonitas.co.za to get a pre-authorisation number.

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