The MediSave Maternity Package is a package that allows MediSave to be used to:
- Pay expenses incurred during delivery (such as medical expenses, delivery expenses and daily hospital charges)
- Pay pre-delivery medical expenses (such as consultations, ultrasounds, tests & medications)
FAQs
How much MediSave savings can I use to pay maternity expenses?
Each MediSave Maternity Package has a different MediSave Withdrawal Limit, which depends on the delivery procedure (e.g. caesarean or vaginal delivery).
If you do not wish to claim for pre-delivery expenses, you can still use your MediSave savings for the delivery procedure and daily hospital charges. Each delivery procedure has a different withdrawal limit. The amount of MediSave that can be used cannot exceed the actual bill and the withdrawal limit.
What are the MediSave withdraw limits for pre-delivery expenses?
From 24 March 2016, pre-delivery expenses claimable limit has increased from $450 up to $900.
How can I make a MediSave Maternity Package claim for pre-delivery charges?
To claim pre-delivery charges from MediSave, parents need to submit the bills incurred for pre-delivery medical care to the hospital where baby was delivered. The hospital will submit these bills, together with the delivery expenses, for MediSave claims under the MediSave Maternity Package.
Am I able to withdraw from my MediSave for pre-delivery medical expenses before my delivery?
You will be able to claim your MediSave for pre-delivery expenses after you have delivered.
Can I use MediSave for the birth of all of my children?
For obstetrics cases from 1 November 2016, Medisave can be used to pay bills incurred in delivery, regardless of the birth order.
How to understand the MediSave claimable amount in my bill?
Mrs Tan gave birth via vaginal delivery at SGH. She stayed in class B2 ward for 2 days before discharge and does not have any third party insurance plan.
Source of information:
CPF website &
CPF Board Facebook Page