Claims
Travel Insurance Tips
Before you purchase a travel insurance plan, ask about the assistance services – most assistance companies are disinterested third parties that route medical emergency calls to call-center clerks, rather than to real doctors and nurses.
At Medipac Assist, medical professionals will answer your calls – much more expensive, of course, but we take our responsibilities seriously! Minutes can save lives.
HOW TO PRESENT A CLAIM
To initiate the claims process, please contact Medipac Assist at 1-800-813-9374. One of our customer service representatives will assist you from the initial time of your claim process to the final settlement. During the claim process you will need to complete certain claim forms specific to your home province. You can download these forms or Medipac can mail you a Claim Kit.
Download Claim forms here...»
Frequently asked questions:
To begin processing your claim file, original bills are required. This includes original prescription receipts, original itemized bills, HCFA-Form 1500 (Doctors Bill), UB 92 (Hospital bill) (with itemized statement) OR an original itemized doctor's bill with:
- Formal letterhead with full name and address
- Tax I.D
- Procedure and diagnostic codes with dollar amounts
- Original doctor's signature (stamped photocopied signatures are not acceptable)
Why are original bills important?
What if my Claim is under the Deductible?
Client paid bills - Over Deductible
Client paid bills - Under Deductible
How long do I have to submit my Claim?
Claim forms must be returned to our office within 30 days of your claims for consideration. However, you have up to 12 months to submit any additional bills or receipts towards your claim. Quebec and British Columbia Residents must submit their Claim forms within 21 days of receipt of the claims kit to avoid delays in processing the claim.
If you have returned your documentation with information missing, Medipac Assist will contact you or the provider directly to request the required documentation. In addition, we will also review non-original bills. If we receive a bill that we are unable to process, we will contact the facility and request the original bills. You will then be mailed a letter advising that Medipac Assist has formally requested the additional bills from the provider/facility.
Medipac Assist will continually check the status of your claim until it has been resolved. If you have any questions or concerns in regards to your claim, you may contact a claims specialist at 1-888-311-4761 or 416-441-7073 Monday to Friday 9:00 a.m. to 5:00 p.m. EST.
Medipac Assist has an efficient and friendly claims service that will allow you to get on with your plans.


