A health insurance will help cover your medical expenses in cases of emergencies. It helps in spreading the risk over people involved in the health insurance company by estimating the overall risk of the health care expenses and health system in Nigeria.
Health Maintenance Organisations (HMOs)
Currently, Nigeria has more than 50 accredited and fully operational health maintenance organisation (HMOs) but we'd be listing out 20 of them.
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Some of the accredited HMOs in Nigeria offering health insurance services include:
• Prepaid Medical Services Limited
Prepaid medical services limited has it's head office in Abuja. It offers medical insurance to families, corporate bodies and even individuals across the country.Address: 23 Ekukinam Street Off Obafemi Awolowo Way ABM Plaza, Opposite Utako Market, Utako, Abuja
Phone: 0809 990 3655
Website: PrepaidMedicareNG.com• Mediplan Healthcare Limited
With its headquarters in Maryland, Lagos, Mediplan Healthcare Limited has been offering health insurance services since 2000. They are one of the best health insurance companies for Nigerian SMEs.Address: Capital Building, by Idi-Iroko Bus Stop, 332 Ikorodu Rd, Maryland, Lagos
Phone: 0908 608 4644
Website: MediplanHealthcare.com• Integrated Healthcare Limited
Integrated Healthcare Limited is another top health insurance company with its head office in Abuja. It also offers individuals, families, and public and private corporations.In addition to their medical insurance services, Integrated Healthcare Limited also offers counselling and emergency services to their clients.
Address: Area 3, No.19 Jos St, Garki, Abuja
Phone: 0805 132 2662
Website: IntegratedHealthcareLTD.com
• United Healthcare International Limited
United Healthcare International Limited is another good health insurance company and their headquarters is at Abuja, Nigeria.Address: 7, Jaba Close, Off Dunukofia Street, Opp. FCDA Ministers' Gate Area 11, Garki, Abuja, 900001, Abuja
Phone: 09 461 1600
Website: UnitedHealthcare-NG.com
• Healthcare Security Limited
Healthcare Security Limited is another amazing health security organisation in Nigeria and they offer unique healthcare plans. Their charges are also affordable.Address: Suite C23, Danziyal Plaza, Opp. NNPC Mega Filling Station, Central Business District, Abuja, FCT
Phone: 0803 530 5687
Website: HealthCareSecurityLTD.com
• Hygeia HMO Limited
Hygeia HMO Limited is said to be preferred by small, medium and large scale businesses within Lagos and other parts of Nigeria. They offer relatively affordable insurance plans which are supported by a huge healthcare provider network nationwide.In addition to the above services, they also provide their clients with a healthcare savings account.
Address: 1473 Inner Block St, Central Business Dis, Abuja
Phone: 0808 718 3140
Website: HygeiaHMO.com
• Clearline International Limited
Clearline International Limited is one of the medical insurance organisations in Nigeria with over 2000 healthcare providers and thirteen healthcare centres across the nation.They have been accredited for over two decades now, in fact, they're one of the oldest in the country. They offer quality medical insurance services to individuals, families, groups and corporate bodies.
Address: Suite 06, Trow Plaza, Beside Kurifu Plaza Behind Mr Biggs, Jabi Abuja.
Phone: 08076490078
Website: ClearlineHMO.com
• Total Health Trust Limited
Legit.NG listed Total Health Trust Limited as the largest health insurance organisation in Nigeria. According to the source, it was established in 1998 and has over 300,000 making it one of the largest players on the market.It has eleven regional offices across the country with its head office in Lagos. Total Health Trust Limited is backed by the Liberty Group of South Africa.
Address: Room 162/181 Sheraton Hotel, Ladi Kwali Street, Zone 4, Wuse, Abuja, FCT
Phone: 0803 300 3301
Website: TotalHealthTrust.com
• Zuma Health Trust
Zuma Health Trust plays a prominent role in servicing Public Sector clients through various NHIS schemes. They offer healthcare and insurance packages to individuals, families, and public and private corporate entities.Address: Plot 856, Olu Awotesu Street, Off Idris Ibrahim Cres, Jabi, Abuja
Phone: 0706 223 6824
Website: ZumaHealthTrust.ng
• AIICO Multi-Shield Nigeria Limited
AIICO Multishield Limited is one of the first set of Health Maintenance Organisations to be accredited by the National Health Insurance Scheme and it started operations in 1997.It offers a number of health insurance plans and services including Evacuation plan, Magnum, Super-Executive, Executive and Standard. They provide medical advises to clients.
Address: 322, Ikorodu Road, Anthony B/Stop, Anthony Village, Anthony, Lagos
Phone: +23401-2930823
Website: AIICOMultiShield.com
• Princeton Health Limited
Princeton Health Limited was established in 1999 by a team of health Professionals from different backgrounds to operate as a Health Maintenance Organisation (HMO) in Nigeria.One of their major goals is to ensure that everybody has access to qualitative medical care irrespective of age, tribe, academic qualification or social status.
Address: 25, Mogaji Are Road, Opp Vitas Bakery Ring Road, Ibadan. Oyo State
Phone: 08151205555
Website: PrincetonHMO.net
• Metrohealth HMO Limited
Metrohealth HMO Limited is focused on providing quick, quality, personalised and seamless healthcare and medical insurance services to their clients.Address: 14th Floor, St. Nicholas House, 26 Catholic Mission Street, Lagos, Nigeria
Phone: (+234) 01 460 6790
Website: MetrohealthHMO.com
• Defence Health Maintenance
Defence Health Maintenance is owned by the Ministry of Defence and the Nigerian Armed Forces. It was established in response to the challenges of providing access to quality health care services for all eligible military personnel (serving and retired) and their families.It has over 22 state offices located across the country with its headquarters is in Abuja.
Address: Plot 1323, Aderemi Adesoji Street, Off Samuel Jereton Mariere Road, Gudu District, Abuja
Phone: +234-8069305886
Website: DHMLNigeria.com
• Premium Health Limited
Premium Health Limited is one of the capitalised HMO in the country with a customer base of over 250,000.Address: 31B, Itafaji Road, Off Corporation Drive, Dolphin Estate, Ikoyi, Lagos, Lagos, Lagos
Phone: 01 776 3999
Website: not available
• Axa Mansard Health Insurance
Axa Mansard Health Insurance unlike the others earlier mentioned is a full health insurance company and not a Health Management Organisation.It has a robust and affordable health insurance packages and is a nice choice individuals, families and corporate bodies.
Address: 180/182 Ikorodu Rd, Onipanu, Lagos
Phone: 0700 29262 67273
Website: AxaMansard.com
• Oceanic Health Management Limited
Oceanic Health Management LTD is one of the largest Healthcare insurance providers in Nigeria. They offer excellent HMO services to their clients through the smart use of technology and a friendly environment.Address: 266 Muritala Mohammed Way, Ebute-Metta, Lagos State
Phone: 070030003000
Website: OceanicHealth.com
• Regenix Healthcare Services Limited
Regenix Healthcare Services Limited is one of the fastest growing in the country. They are focused on creating a difference globally in the provision of affordable and accessible healthcare services for all Nigerians and beyond.Address: KM 13 Melford Okilo Road, Akenfa-Epie, Yenagoa, P.M.B. 160, Bayelsa State
Phone: +234 (0) 803 7753 661
Website: RegenixHealthcare.com
• Wellness Health Care Limited
Wellness Health Care Limited (formerly known as Investcorp Medicare Limited) is a Health Maintenance Organization (HMO) established to positively revolutionise healthcare financing and delivery in Nigeria.It provides services in corporate, family, individual health insurance coverage, emergency services and counselling.
Address: No. 9, Jogunomi Street, Gbagada Phase 2, Gbagada, Lagos State
Phone: +234 803 501 2548
Website: WellnessHealthcare.com.ng
• Healthstead Global Limited
Healthstead Global Limited is Nigeria’s first indigenously owned health marketing company. It is duly and fully registered to carry-out health insurance services on medical outreach, hospital management, foreign/overseas medical treatments, DNA paternity testing and more.
Address: 641 Jereton Mariere St, Gudu, Abuja
Phone: 0806 068 0382
• Paramount Healthcare Services
Paramount Healthcare Services is another amazing health insurance company in Nigeria. They offer health insurance services for individuals, schools, government organisations, companies and many others.
Address: Seriki Aro Ave, Ikeja
Phone: not available
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