Question & AnswerQ&A (PHIC PHILHEALTH CIRCULAR NO. 11, S. 2009)
The MLKP Sendout Form is an acknowledgement receipt issued by MLhuillier as proof of premium payments made by NHIP members to PhilHealth. It serves as an official receipt for the transaction.
Effective February 13, 2009, the MLKP Sendout Form must be recognized as proof of premium payments of NHIP members within the jurisdiction of PhilHealth Regional Office VI.
An electronically generated MLKP Sendout Form has a twelve (12) digit machine-printed transaction code, whereas an offline or remote transaction form is manually supplied with the transaction code and signed by the MLKP cashier or teller.
The MLKP Sendout Form must contain the following: Member's PIN/PEN, Member Name, Member Type, Applicable Period, Amount Paid, Validation Date, and Remarks.
The legal basis is the PhilHealth Circular No. 11, S. 2009 dated March 25, 2009, issued by the PhilHealth President and CEO, which formalizes MLhuillier as a collecting agent and the recognition of the MLKP Sendout Form.
The jurisdictional scope is limited to the area covered by PhilHealth Regional Office VI (PRO VI).
Yes, the MLKP Sendout Form is considered an official receipt issued by MLhuillier to paying NHIP members.
The Circular was signed by Dr. Rey B. Aquino, President and CEO of PhilHealth.
The text of the MLKP Sendout Form and its annexes are available at the Office of the National Administrative Register, University of the Philippines Law Complex in Diliman, Quezon City.