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Philhealth classification of illnesses

1. Catastrophic cases
1.1 Cancer cases requiring surgery and/or
chemotherapy/radiotherapy
1.2 Meningitis, encephalitis
1.3 Cirrhosis of the liver
1.4 Myocardial infarction
1.5 Cardiovascular attack
1.6 Rheumatic heart disease, grade III
1.7 Renal conditions requiring dialysis or transplant
1.8 Massive hemorrhage
1.9 Major surgical cases with Philhealth RUV of 20
and above, like coronary by-pass and neurosurgery

1.2 All confinements in the intensive care unit (ICU) other than those classified as catastrophic, like:
1.2.1 Cancer
1.2.2 Pneumonia
1.2.3 Moderately and far advanced pulmonary tuberculosis, including complications
1.2.4 Cardiovascular attack
1.2.5 Diseases of the heart
1.2.6 Chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD)
1.2.7 Liver disease
1.2.8 Typhoid fever
1.2.9 H fever
1.2.10 Kidney disease
1.2.11 Septicemia
1.2.12 Diarrhea with severe dehydration
1.2.13 Severe injuries
1.2.14 Major surgeries needing intensive care (RUV between 8-19.9)