How to Give Birth by Caesarean Section for Free Using BPJS Health Lifestyle – 3 hours ago

Jakarta, CNBC Indonesia – Caesarean section is the process of giving birth through surgery. The doctor will make an incision in the stomach and uterus to remove the baby. Caesarean section is generally performed when normal vaginal delivery is not possible because of the risk of other medical complications.

Because the procedure is more complicated, caesarean section requires a large amount of money. The good news is, if you are a BPJS Health patient, you can give birth via caesarean section for free.

The main requirement, make sure you are diligent in paying your fees every month so that your membership status is active when it’s time to give birth.

BPJS Health will reimburse caesarean section costs according to class, medical indications, and others. This fee provision does not include postnatal examination fees and other hospital fees.

The following are details of BPJS class 1 to class 3 caesarean section costs.

1. The cost of a caesarean section is low

Cost of BPJS class 1 caesarean section: IDR 7,733,000
Cost of BPJS class 2 caesarean section: IDR 6,285,500
Cost of BPJS class 3 caesarean section: IDR 5,257,900

2. The cost of a cesarean section is moderate

Cost of BPJS class 1 caesarean section: IDR 8,092,000
Cost of BPJS class 2 caesarean section: IDR 6,936,000
Cost of BPJS class 3 caesarean section: IDR 5,780,000

3. The cost of a caesarean section is heavy

Cost of BPJS class 1 caesarean section: IDR 11,081,400
Cost of BPJS class 2 caesarean section: IDR 9,498,300
Cost of BPJS class 3 caesarean section: IDR 7,915,300

How to give birth by Caesarean with BPJS Health

1. Come to health facility I or a registered clinic according to the patient’s membership status, such as community health centers, clinics, midwives, and individual doctors
2. Perform regular pregnancy checks
3. If there are indications of a high-risk pregnancy, the doctor will issue a referral letter and recommend the patient have a caesarean delivery
4. If you have received a referral letter, you can go directly to the hospital designated to carry out a caesarean delivery. If it’s an emergency, you can go straight to the hospital to give birth using BPJS without a referral.
5. Complete the referral letter with a photocopy of your family card, original and photocopy of your KTP, as well as a maternal and child health book.

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