General Policy information

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POLICY OUTLINE

About the Policy

This overview highlights key services and treatments in a typical insurance policy. Please refer to your full policy for complete terms and conditions. Pre-existing conditions may be excluded, and coverage is limited to Spain. Coverage outside Spain varies by policy.

A comprehensive health insurance

This insurance policy offers extensive coverage, with low premiums and no deductible (within the medical network). You will have access to private health care in Spain.

MAPFRE ESPAÑA Reimbursement Insurance - Access to Services

Reimbursement Insurance - Access to Services

Reimbursement Insurance allows you to freely choose your hospital and specialist, anywhere in Spain. You may also use the Recommended Services (health care network), where, as an Insured Party, you will not have to pay any amounts whatsoever. You only have to show your health insurance card wiht no out of pocket.

Medical Care Recommended Services (Do You Pay?) Freely Chosen (Do You Pay? Reimbursement)
OUTPATIENT DOCTOR VISITS NO YES - 80%
OUTPATIENT TESTS NO (special tests with prior authorization) YES - 80%
HOSPITAL EXPENSES NO (prior authorization) YES - 90%
MEDICAL SERVICES FEES NO (prior authorization) YES - 90%
MAPFRE ESPAÑA Reimbursement Insurance - General Coverage Overview

Reimbursement Insurance - General Coverage Overview

This table provides a general overview of the coverage included under the insurance policy. Each section describes the types of services and treatments covered, and the conditions under which they apply. Coverage is subject to the terms and conditions as outlined in the Specific and Individual Insurance Certificate.

Coverage Description
Legal Framework The policy is governed by the General, Specific, and Special Conditions, as well as applicable insurance laws. The Insured Party may request adjustments if there are discrepancies between the policy and the proposal within a month of receiving the policy.
Purpose and Scope of the Insurance The insurance reimburses medical expenses for treatments covered under the policy, including medical, surgical, and hospital care provided by Recommended Services in Spain, with all reimbursements made in euros.
Hospital and Non-Hospital Coverage Reimbursement for medical and hospital expenses for illness or injury, including primary care, specialist consultations, and surgeries. Non-hospital coverage also includes emergency care and home visits.
Primary Care Reimbursement for general medicine, pediatric care, diagnostic procedures (e.g., blood tests, basic radiology), and emergency care either at home or in a medical center. Preventive programs for children are included at Recommended Services.
Specialized Outpatient Care Coverage for consultations in a range of specialties such as cardiology, dermatology, endocrinology, gynecology, and many others. Reimbursement includes minor outpatient surgeries and diagnostic imaging when necessary.
Hospital Coverage Reimbursement for hospital stays, including expenses for a private room, medical fees, surgery, medications, ICU care, and ambulance services. Covers major outpatient surgeries and radiation therapies for oncological conditions.
Obstetric and Maternity Care Reimbursement for hospital care related to childbirth, including cesarean section, maternal and fetal monitoring, and midwifery care. Coverage also includes prenatal care provided by specialists and specific maternity-related surgeries.
Reimbursement of Pharmacy Expenses Reimbursement for prescription drugs for illnesses covered under the policy. Vaccines, including those for tetanus and pneumonia, are also covered under this benefit.
Second International Diagnosis Coverage Reimbursement for consultations with globally accredited specialists to confirm diagnoses or explore treatment alternatives, available for specified medical conditions.
Dental Coverage Provides coverage for dental procedures such as exams, cleanings, basic extractions, and x-rays when provided by Recommended Services. Excludes advanced treatments like orthodontics unless a dental supplement is added.
Accidental Death Provides compensation to beneficiaries in the event of the insured's death due to an accident. This coverage applies within 365 days of the accident, subject to exclusions such as participation in risky activities.
Non-Hospital Rehabilitation Rehabilitation coverage for conditions such as Acquired Brain Injury or Spinal Cord Damage, with a limit on the number of treatment days provided during the first 12 months after diagnosis.
Acquired Brain Injury and Spinal Cord Damage Treatment Reimbursement for medical and rehabilitation treatments for specific conditions such as stroke or traumatic brain injury, with limitations on the duration of coverage and specific criteria for treatment.
Psychiatric Care Consultations for acute psychiatric conditions are covered. Treatments for addiction cessation and long-term psychiatric care are excluded.
Assisted Reproduction Coverage for sterility treatment, including artificial insemination and in vitro fertilization. The policy covers two attempts at artificial insemination and one attempt at in vitro fertilization per policyholder.
Family and Pregnancy Programs Reimbursement for family planning services, early breast cancer diagnosis, gynecological health checks, and early detection programs for other health conditions, including coronary disease and diabetes.

Note: The coverage described here is subject to the terms and conditions outlined in the Specific Conditions and/or Individual Insurance Certificate. Reimbursement limits, co-pays, and exclusions may apply. Always refer to your specific policy documentation for the full details.

Insurance Coverage Summary

Insurance Coverage Summary

This is a typical representation of what an insurance policy might include. However, policies may vary depending on pre-existing conditions and individual needs. Always review your policy details to ensure coverage aligns with your personal requirements.

Specialty Coverage
Asthma and allergies
Vaccines and autovaccines ✘ (except for vaccinations in the Healthy Child Program)
Drug treatment
Aerosol therapy ✔ Yes (At Recommended Services)
Oxygen therapy ✔ Yes (At Recommended Services)
Ventilation therapy ✔ Yes (At Recommended Services)
Cardiology ✔ Yes
Cardiovascular Surgery ✔ Yes
Chest Surgery ✔ Yes
Dentistry and/or stomatology ✘ (Except for services at Recommended Services)
Dermatovenereology ✔ Yes
Digestive system ✔ Yes
Endocrinology and nutrition
Illness ✔ Yes
Slimming treatments
General and Digestive System Surgery ✔ Yes
Geriatrics ✔ Yes
Hematology ✔ Yes
Human Genetics ✔ Yes
Genetic Study ✔ Yes (includes specific tests for various cancers, genetic disorders, etc.)
Internal Medicine ✔ Yes
Maxillofacial Surgery ✔ Yes (dental treatments at Recommended Services)
Nephrology ✔ Yes
Neonatology ✔ Yes
Neurosurgery ✔ Yes
Neurology ✔ Yes
Obstetrics and Gynecology
Epidural anesthesia in vaginal delivery ✔ Yes (At Recommended Services)
Pregnancy, Labor, Cesarean section ✔ Yes (As per limit)
Preparation for childbirth ✔ Yes (At Recommended Services)
Gynecological check-up ✔ Yes (1 per year, as per limit)
Tubal ligation ✔ Yes (At Recommended Services)
Artificial insemination ✔ Yes (At Recommended Services)
In vitro fertilization ✔ Yes (At Recommended Services)
Sterility/infertility (Study and treatments) ✔ Yes (At Recommended Services)
Oncology ✔ Yes
Ophthalmology
Refractive surgery
Eye test ✔ Yes (1 per year, as per limit)
Osteopathy ✔ Yes (Maximum 8 sessions per insured party/year, At Recommended Services)
Otolaryngology ✔ Yes (Maximum 20 sessions/year of speech therapy at Recommended Services)
Pediatric Surgery ✔ Yes
Pediatrics ✔ Yes
Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery
Accidents (documented emergency care report) ✔ Yes
Esthetic treatments
Podiatry ✔ Yes (Maximum 4 chiropody sessions per year, At Recommended Services)
Psychiatry
Acute or exacerbated chronic processes (Hospital care) ✔ Yes (At Recommended Services)
Brief or focal Psychotherapy Treatments ✔ Yes (Maximum 20 sessions per Insured Party/year at Recommended Services)
For eating disorders ✔ Yes (Maximum 40 sessions per Insured Party/year at Recommended Services)
For bullying ✔ Yes (Maximum 40 sessions per Insured Party/year at Recommended Services)

Note: This coverage is for healthcare in Spain. There is no coverage in the United States.

Please note that some services require a waiting period, which is the time you need to wait before coverage starts from the date the policy becomes effective. This includes the following: outpatient or inpatient surgery (6 months), hospitalization of any type, except extreme or life-threatening emergency (6 months), cardiac CT scan (6 months), magnetic resonance, PET, vascular and interventional radiology, polysomnography, CPAP, BiPAP, nuclear medicine, and radioactive isotopes (6 months), hemodynamics (6 months), dialysis (6 months), lithotripsy (6 months), medical or radiation oncology (6 months), access to the Hospital Network of the United States of America (6 months), rehabilitation and cardiac rehabilitation (6 months), brief psychotherapy consultation/treatments (6 months), osteopathy consultation/treatments (6 months), extended coverage (6 months), genetics (6 months), pregnancy, karyotypes, genotypes, amniocentesis, preparation for giving birth, care at birth or Cesarean section (8 months), study of sterility/infertility and treatment by means of assisted reproduction techniques (48 months), and national and international adoption (48 months).

Note: No waiting period applies if the service is caused by an accident. The waiting period starts from the date of inclusion of each Insured Party in the coverage.

Disclaimer

Please note that we are not an insurance company, nor are we an insurance broker. Our role is to assist you with the necessary administrative tasks required to access health insurance coverage in Spain, including helping you obtain a Non-Resident Identification Number (NIE), facilitating mail forwarding, managing payments, and providing customer support. We connect you with the insurance provider, but the actual coverage and policy details are handled directly by the insurance company.

This page provides information about a standard insurance policy. Pre-existing conditions may be excluded from coverage, and terms of the policy may vary. Please note that there is no coverage available in the United States; to access coverage, you must travel to Spain. A quote will be issued by the insurance company, detailing your coverage.

Obtaining a NIE is mandatory to access this insurance policy. Eligibility for the insurance policy,  is determined by the insurance company and their terms and conditions.

We are not responsible for any claims, disputes, or issues related to the insurance policy. All legal matters, including disputes, are governed by the laws of Spain, and jurisdiction lies with the courts in Spain.

By using our services, you acknowledge that we are not responsible for the terms, claims, or coverage of the insurance policy and that you have read and understood the terms provided by the insurance company.

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