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Group Mediclaim Insurance - Proposal Form

HDFC ERGO General Insurance Company Limited

QUESTIONNAIRE (to be filled up by Proposer)

SECTION I

Name of Corporate

Nature of Business

Product Manufactured/Services Offered

Mailing Address

City

Pincode

State

Tel.

Fax

Mobile

Email

Key Contact Person

Designation

Duration of Policy : Annual / Short Period. Please specify months:
   Date of Commencement:

STD Code
   Number of Employees/Members to be covered

Please also state whether all eligible persons of the group are proposed for Insurance:

Please enclose list of members / employees duly completed statement proposed to be covered.

Do you wish to include Maternity Expenses Benefit under the scope of the cover?

Details of Group Mediclaim Policies taken in the past by the organization

If you have not covered your employees under Group Mediclaim Policy in the past, provide the following:

1) Whether you provide any reimbursement to your employees for medical expenses incurred?

2) If yes, what is the total amount of reimbursement made for previous 3 years?

Claims Experience under Group Mediclaim Policies for a minimum period of 3 years:

Sr. No. Policy Period Name of Insurance Company No. of persons covered Premium Paid Rs. Incurred Claims Incurred Claims Ratio(%)
I
II
III

Name of Insurance Company

No. of persons covered

Total Sum Insured

Policy Date

Expiry Date

DETAILS OF THE PERSON PROPOSED TO BE INSURED

Sr. No. Name of the Insured person Relationship with proposer Gender* Date of Birth Name of Nominee Relationship to the Insured
1
2
3
4
5
6

Would you like your refund (excess premium) by cheque or credited directly into your bank account?

Cheque will be issued in the name of the Proposer only.

Cheque No.
   Amount for ₹

Name as in Bank Account

Bank Name

Bank Branch

Bank Account number

IFSC Code
   MICR No.

Cheque No.

DECLARATION & WARRANTY ON BEHALF OF ALL PERSONS PROPOSED TO BE INSURED

■ I/We hereby declare on my behalf and on behalf of all persons proposed to be insured that the above statements are true and complete in all respects to the best of my knowledge and that I/We am/are authorized to propose on behalf of these other persons.

■ I/We declare and further consent to the company seeking medical information from any hospital or employer and seeking information from any insurance company to which an application or insurance on the life to be assured/proposer has been made.

■ I/We further declare that I/We will notify in writing any change occurring in the occupation or general health of the life to be insured/proposer after the proposal has been submitted but before communication of the risk acceptance by the company.

■ I/We authorize the company to share information pertaining to my proposal including the medical records for underwriting and/or claims settlement and with any Governmental and/or Regulatory Authority.

■ I understand that the information provided by me will form the basis of insurance policy and that the policy will come into force only after full receipt of the premium chargeable.

DECLARATION & WARRANTY ON BEHALF OF ALL PERSONS PROPOSED TO BE INSURED

Fraud Warning: This policy shall be voidable at the option of the Company in the event of mis-representation, mis-description or non-disclosure of any material particulars by the Proposer.

We are under no obligation to accept any proposal for insurance. The acceptance of the Proposal for insurance shall be at the Company's sole and absolute discretion.

I accept the Terms and Conditions of the insurance policy.

I certify that all information provided in this proposal and any attachments is true and correct.

I authorize the Company to obtain records or references in consideration of this insurance or any potential claims in the future.

Signature of the Proposer

Place

Date

Signature of Agent

License No.

Place

Date

VERNACULAR DECLARATION

Declaration in case the proposal is filled other than the Proposer / the proposer sign in vernacular language / proposer is illiterate (to be certified by someone other than agent / employee of the company)

Name of the Translator:

Place:

Date:

Signature of the Translator

Name of the Insured:

Place:

Date:

Signature of the Insured

CHECKLIST

Please check the following documents are attached along with the proposal form

ID Proof : Passport/ PAN Card/ Voter ID/ Driving License/ Letter from a recognized public authority

Proof of Residence : Telephone Bill/ Bank Account Statement/ Letter from any recognized public authority/Electricity Bill/ Ration Card

Age Proof : Birth certificate / School Leaving Certificate/ PAN Card/ Driving License/ Passport

Renewal Notice with claim details

Photocopies of all previous policies and endorsements

FOR OFFICE USE ONLY

Channel Partner Code

Branch Location

Signature of Channel Partner

Received from Mr. / Mrs. / Ms.

Cheque No dated drawn on

Bank for a sum of Rs.

Signature & seal

Date

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What a Mediclaim Proposal Is and when it's used

A Mediclaim Proposal is a formal insurance proposal document used to request health or medical expense coverage from an insurer or underwriter. It typically summarizes the proposed insured party, coverage limits, premium schedule, medical history disclosures, and supporting documentation. In the United States the form may be executed electronically and retained under ESIGN and UETA frameworks when allowed; some attachments may require additional privacy protections under HIPAA.

Why a clear Mediclaim Proposal matters

A complete, well-structured Mediclaim Proposal reduces processing delays, supports accurate underwriting, documents consent to information release, and lowers the risk of claim denials or disputes.

Why a clear Mediclaim Proposal matters

Who prepares and reviews Mediclaim Proposals

Multiple roles interact with Mediclaim Proposals across submission, review, and approval workflows; responsibilities differ by organization and industry.

  • Insurance agents and brokers who prepare proposals and collect applicant information for submission to carriers.
  • Claims examiners and underwriters who review coverage terms, medical disclosures, and risk factors.
  • Employers or benefits administrators who submit group plan proposals and coordinate employee authorizations.

Understanding who completes and who approves each section helps define signer authority and required verifications for signatures and documents.

Essential sections every Mediclaim Proposal should include

A professional Mediclaim Proposal organizes applicant details, coverage specifics, and evidence so reviewers can make timely decisions and record approvals clearly.

Coverage Summary

Concise description of proposed benefits, coverage limits, deductibles, copays, and any sublimits or waiting periods relevant to the request.

Applicant Details

Full legal name, date of birth, contact information, policyholder relationship, and any policy or group numbers necessary to match records.

Premium Schedule

Premium amount, payment frequency, effective date, and any prorations or billing instructions tied to the proposal acceptance.

Terms & Exclusions

Material exclusions, preexisting condition clauses, rescission language, and any conditional underwriting requirements or riders.

Supporting Evidence

Medical records summaries, provider notes, itemized estimates, provider invoices, and diagnostic codes required for review and verification.

Signature & Consent

Signatures, dates, and explicit release/consent language authorizing the insurer to obtain medical records and verify information.

Key data elements to include

Full legal name: As shown on government ID
Policy number: Carrier or group identifier
Date of birth: Use MM/DD/YYYY format
Provider details: Name, NPI, and address
Diagnosis codes: ICD-10 codes where applicable
Estimated amount: Numeric claim or cost estimate

Step-by-step: completing and submitting a Mediclaim Proposal

Follow a clear four-step process to prepare, verify, sign, and submit proposals to reduce rework and speed insurer review.

  • 01
    Prepare Documents: Gather medical records, provider invoices, and ID.
  • 02
    Complete Form: Fill all required fields precisely using MM/DD/YYYY.
  • 03
    Attach Evidence: Upload PDFs or scanned records supporting the claim.
  • 04
    Sign and Submit: Execute required signatures and send to carrier intake.

Configuring an online Mediclaim Proposal workflow

Set core workflow options to enforce required fields, protect privacy, and automate routing for faster approvals and better auditability.

Field Recommended Setting
Required Fields Policyholder, DOB, Provider NPI, Diagnosis codes
Authentication Email + SMS code for signer verification
Conditional Logic Show secondary questions when 'preexisting' checked
Accepted Files PDF, DOCX, JPG; prefer searchable PDFs

Where the completed Mediclaim Proposal goes

A typical routing path moves the completed proposal from originator to intake, underwriting, and final approval with preserved audit records.

  • Submit to Intake: Transmits completed file to insurer intake queue
  • Underwriter Review: Underwriting team evaluates risk and coverage
  • Approval / Pricing: Carrier issues pricing or requests additional info
  • Archive with Audit: Store signed file and audit trail securely

Technical and integration considerations for e-submission

Confirm supported file types, authentication level, and integration endpoints before enabling online submission to avoid rejected uploads.

  • File formats: PDF, DOCX, and searchable PDF preferred
  • Integrations: Common integrations include Salesforce, NetSuite, and Google Workspace
  • Auth methods: Email, SMS, or KBA for higher assurance

Typical timing and deadlines for proposals and responses

Expect both sender-side submission windows and carrier-side response targets; these vary by policy language and carrier procedures.

Submission Window:

Many carriers request submission within 30 days of service

Initial Acknowledgment:

Carrier often acknowledges receipt within 5–10 business days

Underwriting Decision:

Decisions commonly issued within 15–45 days

Appeals Period:

Policy appeals frequently allowed within 180 days

Premium Effective Date:

Effective date set per proposal or carrier acceptance

Penalties and risks from incomplete or incorrect proposals

Claim Denial: Missing facts may trigger denial
Payment Delay: Incomplete evidence slows payment
Regulatory Exposure: HIPAA breaches can lead to fines
Premium Miscalculation: Incorrect data can misprice risk
Tax Reporting Errors: Incorrect TINs trigger backup withholding
Litigation Risk: Material misstatements increase dispute likelihood

Common mistakes to avoid when preparing a Mediclaim Proposal

  • Omitting provider NPI or using an outdated NPI causes processing delays and requires resubmission with corrected provider details.
  • Using ambiguous diagnosis or procedure descriptions rather than standardized ICD-10 or CPT codes leads to coding disputes and potential denials.
  • Failing to obtain a signer consent for medical record release can prevent necessary evidence retrieval and hinder claim validation.
  • Submitting low-quality scans that are unreadable reduces reviewer confidence and lengthens the underwriting or claims review timeline.

Comparing eSignature options for Mediclaim Proposal workflows

Platform cost and compliance features affect total cost and operational fit; compare starting price, trial availability, bulk send, audit trail, HIPAA support, and envelope limits.

signNow DocuSign Adobe Sign PandaDoc HelloSign
Starting Price $8/user/mo $15/user/mo $14/user/mo $19/user/mo $15/user/mo
Free Trial 7-day free trial, no credit card Varies by vendor Varies by vendor Varies by vendor Varies by vendor
Bulk Send Yes (Business Premium+) Yes Yes Yes Varies by plan
Audit Trail Yes Yes Yes Yes Yes
HIPAA Compliant Yes Yes Yes No No
Envelope Cap No cap 100 envelopes/user/year Varies by plan Varies by plan Varies by plan

Real-world examples of digital signing in clinical and benefits workflows

These brief examples show how organizations use digital signing to simplify medical approvals and benefits administration.

Fertility Centers of Illinois

Clinic moved intake forms online to reduce in-person steps and speed enrollment.

  • Staff adopted a standardized signed authorization process.
  • The organization reported improved compliance and fewer missing authorizations after switching to an audited e-signature workflow, citing responsive support and reliable API integration.

Optica Ventures LLC

A small provider network standardized proposals to insurers with templated fields and attachments.

  • Templates reduced re-keying errors.
  • The team emphasized ease-of-use for internal staff and claimants, noting faster turnaround and clearer audit trails for each submitted proposal.

Best practices for accurate and efficient Mediclaim Proposal completion

Follow these practical measures to reduce errors, protect privacy, and speed insurer decisioning while maintaining compliance.

Verify identity and match records
Confirm the policyholder name, DOB, and policy number against a government ID or employer census before submitting to avoid routing delays and potential anti-fraud escalations.
Use standardized medical codes
Enter ICD-10 and CPT codes exactly as provided by the treating provider; double-check codes for typos because coding errors commonly trigger denials or request-for-info cycles.
Attach high-quality supporting documents
Provide readable, searchable PDFs of medical records, itemized invoices, and provider notes. Low-quality scans increase reviewer effort and can delay approval or payment.
Document consent and release language
Include explicit release authorizations for medical records and data sharing. For consumer-facing forms, ensure electronic consent meets ESIGN consumer disclosure requirements.

Typical signers and approvers for a Mediclaim Proposal

Claims Manager

Senior claims personnel who review medical evidence, approve coverage exceptions, and authorize payments. They need complete audit logs and access to attachments for appeals or subrogation.

Insurance Agent

Agent or broker who prepares the proposal, collects applicant signatures, and transmits the packet to the carrier. They must ensure all required fields are populated before submission.

Frequently asked questions about Mediclaim Proposals and electronic submission

Answers address common questions about e-signing, privacy, deadlines, notarization, and correcting submitted proposals.


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