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APA Outpatient Cover is an optional rider that can be added to your core APA Care inpatient cover. Designed to manage the costs of everyday medical needs, it covers walk-in general practitioner consultations, diagnostic laboratory tests, im

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Optional Inpatient Riders

Four customisable outpatient limits from UGX 1.5M to 3.0M

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What is APA Outpatient Cover?

APA Outpatient Cover is an optional rider that can be added to your core APA Care inpatient cover. Designed to manage the costs of everyday medical needs, it covers walk-in general practitioner consultations, diagnostic laboratory tests, imaging (X-rays and scans), prescription discharge drugs, and specialist visits when referred by a GP. With four limit tiers and cashless smart card access, it ensures your family gets immediate, stress-free clinical care across Uganda.

Highlights

  • Choose from four outpatient cover tiers ranging from UGX 1.5 Million to UGX 3.0 Million annually.
  • GP consultations covered up to UGX 70,000 or UGX 105,000 per visit cap.
  • Includes GP consultations, specialist referrals, prescribed discharge drugs, and diagnostics.
  • UNEPI recommended child immunisations and adult general wellness check-ups are covered.
  • Available as a rider to any core APA Care inpatient cover plan.
Outpatient Cover

What is Covered and Not Covered Under Outpatient Cover?

Toggle between the categories below to understand the comprehensive scope of our cover details.

1

GP consultations

Covers walk-in consultation fees with general medical practitioners at accredited frontline panel providers.

2

Prescription Drugs

Direct cover for medically necessary prescription drugs up to a maximum of 30 days' supply per visit.

3

Specialist Consultation Fees

Covers specialist consults up to plan sub-limits (UGX 100k - 140k) strictly upon written referral by a general practitioner (GP).

4

Diagnostics & Scans

Covers essential laboratory tests, X-rays, ultrasounds, MRI, and CT scans ordered by a doctor.

5

Physiotherapy

Covers physiotherapy sessions performed by a registered therapist when prescribed by a GP.

6

Chiropractic & Osteopathy

Treatment by chiropractors and osteopaths is covered subject to referral by a general practitioner.

7

Childhood Immunisations

Covers UNEPI recommended vaccines for children up to 18 months of age, up to a limit of UGX 250,000.

8

Pre-existing, Chronic & HIV/AIDS

Chronic conditions, pre-existing illnesses, and HIV/AIDS outpatient care are covered after 12 months (requires full disclosure).

9

Annual Wellness Check-up

Covers general health and wellness check-ups for members aged 21 and above, up to UGX 150,000–350,000 depending on plan tier.

Eligibility & Documentation

Eligibility Criteria
Specifications
Principal & Family
Individuals and families from age 1 day (term baby at 38 weeks) to 80 years.
Requirement
Must be purchased in conjunction with an active inpatient cover plan.
Co-payment
UGX 10,000 co-pay at Nakasero Hospital, St. Catherine's Hospital, and satellite clinics.
Provider Network
Cashless GP consultations and diagnostic tests across our accredited panel network.

How to Buy Outpatient Cover?

1

Choose your preferred inpatient cover plan and select a corresponding outpatient rider limit (UGX 1.5M to 3.0M).

2

Complete the combined health application form specifying beneficiary nomination and health declaration.

3

Pay your premium to APA Insurance (Uganda) Ltd or your authorized intermediary.

4

Activate your cashless outpatient cover and receive your smart card for direct walk-in clinics.

Real Stories from Customers Who Trust Our Coverage

Learn why professionals trust our solutions to complete better customer journeys.

Support became faster, clearer, and more consistent across every customer touchpoint. It changed how we interact with our clients.

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The onboarding was smooth from day one, and our team saw measurable results quickly. It gave us a much faster customer journey.

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It helped us create a better customer journey without adding complexity for the team, keeping all departments aligned.

Robert Hayes

Regional Partner

Frequently Asked Questions

It covers standard walk-in consultations with general practitioners, prescribed drugs (up to 30 days), laboratory tests, X-rays, MRI/CT scans, physiotherapy, osteopathy/chiropractic care, childhood immunisations, and annual wellness checks.

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