The MUA Tulizo Bora Health insurance product is designed for individuals and families looking for quality health insurance coverage to protect them against the high hospitalisation expenses arising from both illness and accident when they do occur.
The Policy covers hospitalisation expenses incurred during the period of admission, including Bed charges, Diagnostic services, Specialist doctors’ fee, Prescribed physiotherapy/Chemotherapy/radiology, Prescribed drugs/dressing, Operating theatre and ICU/HDU charges, among others.
Benefits covered under the Policy include Pre-existing & Chronic conditions, HIV/AIDS, Psychiatric illness, emergency evacuation within East Africa, first emergency caesarean section, Post-hospitalisation follow up treatment, and Day care surgery for minor surgical treatment.
The maximum joining age is 60 years (Age next birthday). Eligible membership include the Applicant (Principal member), spouse and children ( own, legally adopted and foster children).
GENERAL CONDITIONS
Eligibility
- Age limits – 0 years to 65 years. Existing members above 65 years will be covered to 75 years, subject to medical underwriting.
- Definition of Dependents: spouse, biological children, legally adopted and foster children aged from 0 years to 21 years.
Medical Examination
Principal members and spouses aged between 50 and 65 years must get a medical examination done at their cost from any of our panel doctors.
Onboarding Requirements
- Duly filled application form
- Copies of national IDs for adults and birth certificates for children.
- Copy of principal member’s KRA pin
- Full annual premium
Cover Confirmation
- Subject to acceptance of duly signed and completed proposal form along with the premium cheque.
- Attending doctor’s medical report should be attached to the proposal in case of any declared pre-existing condition.
Scope of Cover:
- Hospitalization and medical expenses including Surgeons, Physicians, Doctors & Anesthetist fees, Operating Theatre & ICU charges Diagnostic services, Physiotherapist’s fees, Prescribed drugs, Dressing, Surgical Appliances.
- Outpatient, dental & optical services for covered benefits. (if purchased)
Waiting Period:
- For any hospitalization (except hospitalization due to accident), a waiting period of 60 Days from inception of the cover applies (the waiting period can be waived with proof of continuity of an earlier medical insurance cover).
- General Outpatient waiting period of 30 days on illness claims for new members.
- No waiting period for accident-related claims.
- Pre-existing & chronic conditions are subject to a 1 year waiting period.
- All other waiting periods as per the benefit schedule
Claims:
- The insured is free to take treatment in any registered hospital in the country and submit documents pertaining to the said treatment to get reimbursement up to 70% subject to prior approval by MUA. The Company has arranged credit facilities with certain hospitals in the country.
Admission procedure:
- For emergency, the insured can be admitted by using biometric access, then our office will be contacted within 24 hours by the hospital to get pre-authorization.
- For non-emergency MUA Insurance Kenya (Ltd) should be provided with doctor’s appointment or Hospital’s admission medical report to enable us to authorize hospitalization.
Reimbursement requirements:
- Duly filled claim form
- Original receipts
- Medical report & discharge summary
- Itemized hospital bill
- Prior written approval from MUA
Summary of Exclusions:
- General Medical Health checkup unless covered
- Cosmetic surgery unless caused by accident.
- Pre-existing conditions within first year.
- Chronic conditions within first year.
- Age related senility, general debility.
- Chiropractic, Acupuncture, Herbalist treatment.
- Intentional self-injury, drunkenness, drug addiction.
- Naval, military or air force operations, civil war,rebellion.
- Expenses recoverable under any other insurance (or any other medical reimbursement scheme.
- Beauty treatment in nature cure clinics or health hydro’s.
- Sexually Transmitted Infection.
- Family planning/infertility.
- Maternity and related complications unless the maternity benefit is purchased. During the first 12 months of cover, the expenses on the treatment of diseases such as cataract, Benign Prostatic Hypertrophy, Gynecological conditions and surgeries, Fibromyoma, Hydrocoele, Fistula/Fissure in anus, Piles, Sinusitis and related disorders are not payable. Contact lenses, cost of hearing aids, braces, bridges and plates.
- Dangerous/Professional sports and activities exclusions.
N.B – Please refer to the policy document for the full list of
exclusions.
| Overall Benefit Limits in Kshs perinsured family per annum | 5,000,000 | 3,000,000 | 2,000,000 | 1,000,000 | 500,000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Day CaseSurgeryunder generalanesthesia | Covered within the applicable limit | ||||
| Posthospitalization treatment – up to 3 weeks after dischargefrom hospital on reimbursement | 40,000 | 35,000 | 20,000 | 20,000 | 15,000 |
| Medically necessary home nursing on doctor’srecommendation after discharge from hospital | 45days | ||||
| Physicians,specialists,surgical feesincluding anesthetistsfees, theatre charges, HDU, CCU& ICU,Diagnostic tests, physiotherapy as part of Inpatient Treatment | Upto full limit | Upto full limit | Upto full limit | Upto full limit | Upto full limit |
| Surgical appliances/Internal prosthesis | Upto full limit | Upto full limit | Upto full limit | Upto full limit | Upto full limit |
| Inpatient diagnostic tests for therapeutic purposes(ECGs, MRI Scans, Xrays, Pathology (authorization required) | Upto full limit | Upto full limit | Upto full limit | Upto full limit | Upto full limit |
| Reconstructivesurgerydue to anacciden | Upto full limit | Upto full limit | Upto full limit | Upto full limit | Upto full limit |
| Other Benefits Included Within Inpatient Cove | |||||
| Localroad and air ambulance to hospital for emergency caseswithin Kenya only | Covered within the annual inpatient limit | ||||
| Commercial Air Evacuation out of Kenya (must be pre-authorized) for treatment not available or not safeto undertake locally | Economy return fare onlywithin Africa, India and Pakistan | Not applicable | |||
| Funeral Expenses Cover per family | 100,000 | 100,000 | 75,000 | 50,000 | 50,000 |
| Pre -existing, Chronic Conditions, HIV/AIDs and related conditions (1 year waiting period) Cancer treatment (2 years waiting period) Organ transplant (1 year waiting period) Hospitalized covid-19 cases (30 days waiting period) | 900,000 | 800,000 | 750,000 | 450,000 | 250,000 |
| Newly diagnosed chronic conditions (1 year waiting period) | 2,000,000 | 1,500,000 | 1,000,000 | 650,000 | 350,000 |
| Psychiatric Conditions (1 year waiting period) | 750,000 | 600,000 | 450,000 | 350,000 | 225,000 |
| Congenital conditions, neonatal & Prematurity (1 year waiting period) | 850,000 | 750,000 | 600,000 | 450,000 | 250,000 |
| Bed limits per day net of NHIF | Ensuite Room up to KShs. 18,000/= net of NHIF | Private Standard Room up to KShs.15,000/= net of NHIF | Private Standard Room up to KShs.12,500/= net of NHIF | General Ward Bed net of NHIF | |
| Lodger fees for parents accompanying sick child member | Covered for a child below 12 yrs | ||||
| Passive Terrorism | Covered up to 50% inpatient limit | ||||
| First emergency caesarean section in the lifetime of a female employee/spouse (delivery only) is covered within the inpatient limit subject to purchase of maternity cover (12 months waiting period) | Covered at an extended Kshs. 50,000/= of the purchased maternity limit within Inpatient limit | ||||
| Inpatient dental surgery from accident | Paid in full | ||||
| Inpatient ophthalmology surgery as a result of an accident | Paid in full | ||||
| Inpatient non-accident-related dental surgery/treatment (6 months waiting period) | 150,000 | 100,000 | 100,000 | 100,000 | 100,000 |
| Inpatient non-accident-related eye treatment (excluding correction of refractive errors and laser treatment) (6 months waiting period) | 150,000 | 100,000 | 100,000 | 100,000 | 100,000 |
| Overall Benefit Limits | 150,000 | 150,000 | 100,000 | 50,000 | 50,000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Normal and Subsequent C-Section delivery. Recovery ward, professional fees, maternity related hospitalization, other related complications (12 month waiting period) | Covered | Covered | Covered | Covered | Covered |
| Outpatient Benefits (Optional) | 200,000 (per family) | 150,000 (per family) | 100,000 (per family) | 75,000 (per family) |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Consultation fees (doctors on panel) | Paid in full up to maximum of 3,000/- per consultation | |||
| Pathology, X-rays, MRI, CT scan and other necessary diagnostic tests | Paid in full | |||
| Embedded Combined Dental & Optical (Cover provides dental consultations, cost of fillings, x-rays, extractions, prescriptions including surgical extraction together with anesthetics fees; Optical frames covered up to 50% of the limit to a maximum of KES 10,000) | 30,000 | 20,000 | 10,000 | 5,000 |
| Prescription drugs and dressings up to a maximum of 30 days dosage | Paid in full | |||
| Pre-existing, chronic cover, psychiatric, congenital conditions and HIV AIDS and related treatment (1 year waiting period) | Paid in full | |||
| Cancer treatment (2 years waiting period) | Paid in full | |||
| Physiotherapy (preauthorization required) | Paid in full – (maximum of 10 sessions) | |||
| Pre-scribed covid-19 tests and treatment | Covered up to 7,000 | |||
| KEPI Vaccination | Paid in full within outpatient limit for child member up to 1.5 years | |||
| Routine medical check-up for Principal & Spouse | Covered up to a max of KShs. 10,000 shared within outpatient limit for principal & spouse only. | Not applicable | Not applicable | |
| Co-payment | KShs. 1,000 at Nairobi, Aga Khan, Karen, MP Shah, AAR Hospitals Kshs. 500 at Mater, Mombasa and Avenue hospitals and their satellite clinics Co-payment of KES 200 for all other providers | |||
| Outpatient Benefits (Optional) | 200,000 (per family) | 150,000 (per family) | 100,000 (per family) | 75,000 (per family) |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Optical (Stand-alone - Optional) (Prescribed Optical frames up to 50% of the optical limit to a maximum of KES 10,000) | 30,000 | 30,000 | 20,000 | 10,000 |
| Prescription drugs and dressings up to a maximum of 30 days dosage | Paid in full | |||
| Pre-existing, chronic cover, psychiatric, congenital conditions and HIV AIDS and related treatment (1 year waiting period) | Paid in full | |||
| Cancer treatment (2 years waiting period) | Paid in full | |||
| Physiotherapy (preauthorization required) | Paid in full – (maximum of 10 sessions) | |||
| Pre-scribed covid-19 tests and treatment | Covered up to 7,000 | |||
| KEPI Vaccination | Paid in full within outpatient limit for child members up to 1.5 years | |||
| Prenatal & post-natal outpatient visits | Paid in full | |||
| Routine medical check-up for Principal & Spouse | Covered up to a max of KShs. 10,000 shared within outpatient limit for principal & spouse only | Not applicable | Not applicable | |
| Co-payment | KShs. 1,000 at Nairobi, Aga Khan, AAR Hospitals Kshs. 500 at Mombasa and Avenue hospitals and their satellite clinics | |||
| From | M | M+1 | M+2 | M+3 | M+4 | M+5 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 18 to 29 | 35,980 | 66,000 | 83,420 | 102,784 | 121,044 | 139,304 |
| 30 to 39 | 38,789 | 69,000 | 96,513 | 118,013 | 139,513 | 161,013 |
| 40 to 49 | 46,500 | 83,505 | 110,800 | 136,300 | 161,149 | 182,649 |
| 50 to 59 | 65,100 | 116,366 | 132,936 | 158,263 | 183,068 | 202,177 |
| 60 to 64 | 74,319 | 120,174 | 157,093 | 187,181 | 206,290 | 225,399 |
| 65 to 69 | 74,319 | 120,174 | 157,093 | 187,181 | 206,290 | 225,399 |
| Age Band | M | M+1 | M+2 | M+3 | M+4 | M+5 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 18 to 29 | 30,250 | 56,000 | 73,300 | 90,600 | 107,900 | 125,200 |
| 30 to 39 | 32,800 | 60,310 | 79,485 | 97,799 | 112,519 | 130,217 |
| 40 to 49 | 38,991 | 72,000 | 91,698 | 110,774 | 127,447 | 146,091 |
| 50 to 59 | 54,587 | 96,957 | 120,192 | 143,427 | 166,662 | 189,897 |
| 60 to 64 | 62,963 | 100,202 | 120,192 | 143,427 | 166,662 | 189,897 |
| 65 to 69 | 62,963 | 100,202 | 120,192 | 143,427 | 166,662 | 189,897 |
| Age Band | M | M+1 | M+2 | M+3 | M+4 | M+5 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 18 to 29 | 26,503 | 46,100 | 60,000 | 74,000 | 88,000 | 102,000 |
| 30 to 39 | 28,904 | 51,280 | 69,126 | 83,726 | 100,000 | 116,700 |
| 40 to 49 | 34,860 | 62,936 | 82,270 | 98,834 | 114,420 | 133,020 |
| 50 to 59 | 48,804 | 85,328 | 96,962 | 108,173 | 119,383 | 130,593 |
| 60 to 64 | 58,565 | 95,170 | 112,479 | 125,660 | 138,841 | 152,022 |
| 65 to 69 | 58,565 | 95,170 | 112,479 | 125,660 | 138,841 | 152,022 |
| Age Band | M | M+1 | M+2 | M+3 | M+4 | M+5 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 18 to 29 | 21,200 | 37,550 | 48,143 | 58,736 | 69,329 | 79,922 |
| 30 to 39 | 23,915 | 41,900 | 56,065 | 67,300 | 80,000 | 92,700 |
| 40 to 49 | 28,000 | 50,300 | 67,899 | 80,291 | 94,177 | 108,063 |
| 50 to 59 | 43,400 | 75,880 | 86,226 | 96,195 | 106,164 | 116,133 |
| 60 to 64 | 52,080 | 85,860 | 100,046 | 111,373 | 122,700 | 138,573 |
| 65 to 69 | 52,080 | 85,860 | 100,046 | 111,373 | 122,700 | 138,573 |
| Age Band | M | M+1 | M+2 | M+3 | M+4 | M+5 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 18 to 29 | 17,492 | 29,500 | 36,195 | 42,231 | 49,313 | 57,431 |
| 30 to 39 | 18,638 | 33,264 | 45,687 | 56,708 | 67,729 | 78,750 |
| 40 to 49 | 23,157 | 41,686 | 56,633 | 64,233 | 74,749 | 85,770 |
| 50 to 59 | 39,367 | 68,349 | 75,771 | 83,193 | 90,614 | 98,036 |
| 60 to 64 | 46,072 | 74,498 | 86,307 | 97,407 | 111,009 | 124,611 |
| 65 to 69 | 46,072 | 74,498 | 86,307 | 97,407 | 111,009 | 124,611 |
| Age Band | M+1 | M+2 | M+3 | M+4 | M+5 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 18 to 29 | 77,987 | 92,489 | 111,223 | 129,200 | 151,000 |
| 30 to 39 | 77,987 | 92,489 | 111,223 | 132,700 | 154,400 |
| 40 to 49 | 77,987 | 93,000 | 114,700 | 136,500 | 158,200 |
| 50 to 59 | 79,600 | 101,300 | 123,000 | 144,800 | 166,500 |
| 60 to 64 | 79,600 | 101,300 | 123,000 | 144,800 | 166,500 |
| 65 to 69 | 128,095 | 151,915 | 182,686 | 195,000 | 195,000 |
| Age Band | M+1 | M+2 | M+3 | M+4 | M+5 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 18 to 29 | 56,100 | 73,800 | 91,500 | 121,829 | 136,895 |
| 30 to 39 | 70,452 | 88,794 | 106,762 | 121,829 | 136,895 |
| 40 to 49 | 70,452 | 88,794 | 106,762 | 121,829 | 136,895 |
| 50 to 59 | 71,600 | 89,300 | 107,000 | 124,800 | 142,500 |
| 60 to 64 | 71,600 | 89,300 | 107,000 | 124,800 | 142,500 |
| 65 to 69 | 107,250 | 135,172 | 148,900 | 148,900 | 148,900 |
| Age Band | M+1 | M+2 | M+3 | M+4 | M+5 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 18 to 29 | 48,100 | 61,800 | 75,500 | 89,200 | 99,028 |
| 30 to 39 | 51,500 | 65,200 | 79,000 | 92,700 | 99,028 |
| 40 to 49 | 55,300 | 69,000 | 82,700 | 96,500 | 99,028 |
| 50 to 59 | 63,600 | 77,300 | 91,000 | 98,245 | 99,028 |
| 60 to 64 | 63,600 | 77,300 | 91,000 | 98,245 | 99,028 |
| 65 to 69 | 71,024 | 86,622 | 99,500 | 99,500 | 99,500 |
| Age Band | M+1 | M+2 | M+3 | M+4 | M+5 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 18 to 29 | 32,621 | 41,913 | 51,204 | 60,495 | 67,161 |
| 30 to 39 | 34,927 | 44,218 | 53,578 | 62,869 | 67,161 |
| 40 to 49 | 38,405 | 47,919 | 57,434 | 67,018 | 68,773 |
| 50 to 59 | 45,230 | 54,973 | 64,715 | 69,868 | 70,425 |
| 60 to 64 | 52,067 | 63,282 | 74,498 | 74,890 | 74,890 |
| 65 to 69 | 66,933 | 74,890 | 74,890 | 74,890 | 74,890 |
| Age Band | 200,000 | 150,000 | 100,000 | 50,000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 18 to 29 | 42,200 | 37,892 | 34,400 | 20,389 |
| 30 to 39 | 45,800 | 41,800 | 35,226 | 28,376 |
| 40 to 49 | 49,600 | 45,600 | 35,226 | 32,934 |
| 50 to 59 | 57,900 | 53,900 | 39,600 | 32,934 |
| 60 to 64 | 57,900 | 53,900 | 39,600 | 34,500 |
| 65 to 69 | 69,643 | 63,632 | 44,222 | 34,500 |
| Limit | 30,000 | 20,000 | 15,000 | 10,000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Rate | 9,100 | 6,233 | 5,000 | 3,333 |
| Limit | 30,000 | 20,000 | 15,000 | 10,000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Rate | 9,809 | 6,667 | 5,160 | 3,440 |
| Limit | 150,000 | 100,000 | 50,000 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Rate | 35,500 | 27,600 | 16,667 |
The following documents are required to enable MUA process the application and confirm cover:
- Medical Application Form(Fully filled)
- Copies of National ID for Applicant and spouse, and birth certificates for children.
- Copy of Applicant’s KRA PIN
- Full annual premium payment.
Note: The start of cover is subject to submission of all the requirements above and confirmation by MUA in writing.
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