When you are admitted to a hospital and wish to avail of cashless treatment under Bajaj Health Insurance, the first and most important step is submitting a Pre-Authorization Form. This form allows the hospital and the insurance company to coordinate your treatment expenses without requiring you to make upfront payments.
What is a Pre-Authorization Form?
A pre-authorization form is a request submitted by the hospital on your behalf to Bajaj Health Insurance before your treatment begins. It ensures that:
- Your policy is active and covers the treatment.
- The medical expenses will be directly settled between Bajaj Health Insurance and the hospital.
- You don’t have to worry about immediate cash payments.
How to Get the Bajaj Health Insurance Pre-Authorization Form?
- At the hospital: The form is available at the insurance help desk in all network hospitals.
- Online download: You can visit the official Bajaj Health Insurance website and download the pre-authorization form.
- Third-party administrator (TPA): Sometimes, the TPA provides the form directly to the hospital.
Steps to Fill the Pre-Authorization Form
The form usually has two sections:
- To be filled by the patient/insured
- Policy number
- Name of insured/patient
- Contact details
- Reason for hospitalization
- Date of admission
- To be filled by the treating doctor/hospital
- Diagnosis and proposed treatment
- Estimated expenses
- Doctor’s details and hospital seal
Documents Required Along With the Form
- Copy of health insurance card/policy
- Doctor’s prescription or admission advice
- Identity proof (Aadhaar, PAN, etc.)
Pre-Authorization Process in Bajaj Health Insurance
- Submit the filled form at the hospital insurance desk.
- The hospital forwards it to Bajaj Health Insurance/TPA.
- The insurer verifies the details and approves or queries the request.
- Once approved, the cashless treatment facility is granted.
Important Tips
- Always carry your Bajaj Health Insurance card at the time of admission.
- Try to initiate the pre-authorization process at least 48–72 hours before planned hospitalization.
- In case of emergencies, the hospital must send the pre-authorization form within 24 hours of admission.
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