Aga Khan Hospital, Mombasa - Information for Patients

Admission Guide
Patients may be admitted anytime throughout the day or night including public holidays.

For non-emergency cases, arrangement for admission is made during a patient’s appointment with the doctor at one of the Hospital’s Specialist Clinics. In cases of emergency, admission is arranged with the Accident and Emergency Clinic. Items to bring for admission include admission request from the admitting doctor and national identification papers.

Patients are advised not to bring excessive amounts of cash or valuables. If patients have such items, they are advised to contact the Hospital ward nurse to safe keep these items or arrange to have them brought home.

Financial information
The Hospital accepts all major credit cards (Visa, Mastercard, JCB, American Express and Senator cards).

Certain companies have credit arrangements with the hospital. Depending on their policy, employees may be required to bring a letter of undertaking or have their names checked against the list provided by the company. Some companies require that their patients present their employment card at the time of admission.

National Hospital Insurance Fund (NHIF) Rebate The Hospital accepts National Hospital Insurance Fund Cards and covers contributors, their spouses and children between the ages of 11 days and 18 years. The NHIF rebate is Kshs.1,400 per day for bed charges. If eligible for NHIF rebate, patients are advised to claim on discharge. To claim this benefit per person, per day on the patients’ behalf, the following documents are required:

•	Valid NHIF Card duly stamped up to the current month;

•	Certificate of Contributions Paid (CCP);

•	Two copies of contributor’s and patient’s National Identity Card;

•	Two sets of completed and signed NHIF 8 and NHIF 24 (if the patient is a child) Forms.

For more information, please contact:

Front Office, The Aga Khan Hospital, Mombasa

Telephone	+254 41 222 7710 - 5

Fax	+254 41 231 3278

E-mail	Write to Front Office