PhilHealth coverage extends to certain dependents without requiring additional premiums, including the legitimate spouse of a member, unmarried children under 21 (whether legitimate, illegitimate, adopted or stepchildren), children over 21 with disabilities requiring total dependence on the member, foster children as defined by law, parents over 60 with income below a threshold or parents with permanent disabilities requiring total dependence on the member.
PhilHealth coverage extends to certain dependents without requiring additional premiums, including the legitimate spouse of a member, unmarried children under 21 (whether legitimate, illegitimate, adopted or stepchildren), children over 21 with disabilities requiring total dependence on the member, foster children as defined by law, parents over 60 with income below a threshold or parents with permanent disabilities requiring total dependence on the member.
PhilHealth coverage extends to certain dependents without requiring additional premiums, including the legitimate spouse of a member, unmarried children under 21 (whether legitimate, illegitimate, adopted or stepchildren), children over 21 with disabilities requiring total dependence on the member, foster children as defined by law, parents over 60 with income below a threshold or parents with permanent disabilities requiring total dependence on the member.
The following also enjoy PhilHealth coverage without additional premiums
1. Legitimate spouse who is not a member;
2. Child or children - legitimate, legitimated, acknowledged and illegitimate (as appearing in birth certificate) adopted or stepchild or stepchildren below 21 years of age, unmarried and unemployed. 3. Children who are twenty-one (21) years old or above but suffering from congenital disability, either physical or mental, or any disability acquired that renders them totally dependent on the member for support, as determined by the Corporation; 4. Foster child as defined in Republic Act 10165 otherwise known as the Foster Care Act of 2012; 5. Parents who are sixty (60) years old or above and not otherwise an enrolled member, whose monthly income is below an amount to be determined by PhilHealth in accordance with the guiding principles set forth in the NHI Act of 2013; and, 6. Parents with permanent disability regardless of age as determined by PhilHealth, that renders them totally dependent on the member for subsistence.