The Namibian Association of Medical Aid Funds (NAMAF)
The Namibian Association of Medical Aid Funds (NAMAF) is a juristic body, established in terms of the Medical Aid Funds Act, 1995 (Act 23 of 1995) to control, promote, encourage and co-ordinate the establishment, development and functioning of Medical Aid Funds in Namibia.
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Who We Are
The Namibian Association of Medical Aid Funds (NAMAF) is a juristic body, established in terms of the Medical Aid Funds Act, 1995 (Act 23 of 1995) to control, promote, encourage and co-ordinate the establishment, development and functioning of Medical Aid Funds in Namibia.
Vision
To be a recognised leader in the provision of a conducive environment for a sustainable private healthcare funding industry.
Vision
To enable the optimum functionality of the Namibian healthcare industry to maximise value for beneficiaries of medical aid funds.
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Key Activities
The object of Namaf, in terms of Section 10 (3) of the Medical Aid Funds Act, is to promote, coordinate, control and encourage the establishment, development and functioning of the medical aid funds in the country. To this end, Namaf issues practice numbers, which are legally required for any medial service provider who wishes to claim directly from medical aid funds.
Namaf also publishes procedure codes billing rules and guidelines which serve as the common mode of communication between medical aid funds and medical service providers when it comes to the submission of claims and the processing and assessment of those claims.
Develop, create & maintain procedure codes, billing rules and guidelines with associated benchmark tariffs
PCNS: - Registration and renewal
Coding Training
Data analysis and reporting
- Industry trends
- Specific investigations
Stakeholders engagement
- Policy makers (MOF/MOH)
- Regulators Namfisa etc.
- Provider groups and individuals
Key Partners
We work closely with the following key partners to ensure a reliable and effective healthcare funding system.
List of Key Partners
Medical Aid Funds Registered to Namaf
