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Hierarchy of Clinical Category Assignment

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Medical Diagnosis List by Category

The table below can be referred to check members eligibility for medical admissions. It has only limited examples. Hence in case of doubt, it is advised to refer to corresponding health insurance to check eligibility.

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Clinical Category Medical admission examples
Rehabilitation Minimum Benefit Requirements
Palliative Care Minimum Benefit Requirements
Hospital Psychiatric Services Minimum Benefit Requirements
Mental & Behavioural Disorders due to Drug Addiction (includes withdrawal)
Schizophrenia / Schizoaffective Disorder
Delusional Disorder
Psychosis (nonorganic)
Bipolar Disorder
Manic/Mania or Hypomanic Episode
Depression / Depressive Episode
Cyclothymia / Dysthymia / Persistent Mood Disorder
Unspecified Mood Disorder
Anxiety
Adjustment Disorder
Dissociative Disorder / Trance / Possession Disorder
Somatoform / Pain Disorder
Neurosis / Neurotic Disorder
Eating Disorder (Anorexia, Bulimia, Overeating)
Sexual Dysfunction / Excessive Sexual Desire
Postnatal / Postpartum Depression
Harmful Use of Nondependence substance
Personality Disorder
Psychosexual Disorder
Autism (Asperger’s Syndrome)
Hallucinations (Auditory, Visual)
Assisted reproductive services Female infertility
Male infertility
Artificial insemination
In vitro fertilisation
Back, neck and spine Osteochondrosis
Spondylolysis
Spondylolisthesis
Ankylosing Spondylitis
Spinal stenosis
Collapsed vertebra
Spinal instability
Cervicalgia
Sciatica
Lumbago
Chemotherapy, radiotherapy and immunotherapy for cancer MBS only
Dental surgery MBS only
Dialysis for chronic kidney failure MBS only
Implantation of hearing devices MBS only
Insulin pumps MBS only
Joint reconstructions MBS only
Joint replacements MBS only
Podiatric surgery MBS only
Weight loss surgery MBS only
Plastic and reconstructive surgery MBS only