Steps on How To Get PhilHealth ID For Self-Employed Members of the Health Insurance Agency
HOW TO GET PHILHEALTH ID – Here is a guide for the self-employed members of the Philippine Health Insurance Corporation in getting an ID.
A lot of Filipinos are members of the Philippine Health Insurance Corporation or more commonly called as PhilHealth. This health insurance agency is under the government and under the Department of Health (DOH). Its assistance are exclusive for its members and they were crafted to help the members in both emergency and non-emergency situations.
The members of PhilHealth submit contributions or premiums to the health insurance agency either monthly or quarterly. In availing the benefits of PhilHealth, you need to present a PhilHealth ID. There are only a few steps on how to get a PhilHealth ID.
How To Get A PhilHealth ID for Self-Employed Members:
- Step 1 – Prepare the documents needed in getting a PhilHealth ID.
- two (2) accomplished copies of the PhilHealth Member Registration Form (PMRF)
- at least two (2) valid IDs / photocopy of your Birth Certificate issued by the Philippine Statistics Authority (PSA)
- two (2) latest 1×1 pictures
- Barangay Certificate
- Step 2 – Fill out the two (2) copies of the PhilHealth Member Registration Form (PMRF)
- Step 3 – Go to Local Health Insurance Offices or PhilHealth express outlet nearest to you and submit your duly-accomplished and signed PMRF.
- Step 4 – Wait for your MDR and PhilHealth ID’s processing, printing, and issuance. These may take a few minutes. Make sure to double check all the details.
- Step 5 – Take note of your PhilHealth Identification Number. You will need your PhilHealth Identification Number in paying for your monthly contributions or filing your claim.
Do you want to check the benefit offers of PhilHealth for its members who have updated accounts? For the full list of benefits, you may visit – PhilHealth Benefits: Full List of Benefit Offers for Members w/ Updated Accounts.