{
  "id": "ph-philhealth-caserate-hemodialysis",
  "title": "PhilHealth hemodialysis case rate",
  "metric": "PhilHealth hemodialysis benefit case rate (per session)",
  "unit": "PHP per session",
  "kind": "cost",
  "volatility": "annual",
  "direction_note": "a higher case rate = more of each dialysis session PhilHealth absorbs for a member; a foreigner who never enrolled self-pays the whole session",
  "publisher": "No Margin Left",
  "source": {
    "label": "PhilHealth — \"PhilHealth's Expanded Benefits Bring Financial Relief to Dialysis Patients\" (benefit-package rate)",
    "url": "https://www.philhealth.gov.ph/news/up/article/2025/news_67e9e793775ed.php"
  },
  "license": "CC BY 4.0",
  "license_url": "https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/",
  "attribution": "No Margin Left, \"PhilHealth hemodialysis case rate\" (PhilHealth hemodialysis benefit case rate (per session)). CC BY 4.0. https://nomarginleft.com/data/ph-philhealth-caserate-hemodialysis.json",
  "canonical": "https://nomarginleft.com/data/ph-philhealth-caserate-hemodialysis.json",
  "csv": "https://nomarginleft.com/data/ph-philhealth-caserate-hemodialysis.csv",
  "retrieved": "2026-09-04",
  "stale": false,
  "observations": [
    {
      "date": "2023",
      "value": 2600,
      "source": {
        "label": "Philippine News Agency — PhilHealth hemodialysis package-rate increases (history recounted); corroborated by private-facility price guides",
        "url": "https://www.pna.gov.ph/articles/1233169"
      },
      "confidence": "triangulated",
      "checked": "2026-08-21",
      "note": "The ₱2,600 (2023) step as recounted in the-dialysis-trap phcost2's history line; year grain only, no month stated. Carried as triangulated.\n"
    },
    {
      "date": "2024-07",
      "value": 4000,
      "source": {
        "label": "Philippine News Agency — PhilHealth hemodialysis package-rate increases (history recounted); corroborated by private-facility price guides",
        "url": "https://www.pna.gov.ph/articles/1233169"
      },
      "confidence": "triangulated",
      "checked": "2026-08-21",
      "note": "₱4,000 effective July 2024, as recounted in the-dialysis-trap phcost2. Carried as triangulated."
    },
    {
      "date": "2024-10",
      "value": 6350,
      "source": {
        "label": "PhilHealth — \"PhilHealth's Expanded Benefits Bring Financial Relief to Dialysis Patients,\" 03-27-2025 (re-fetched 4 Sep 2026)",
        "url": "https://www.philhealth.gov.ph/news/up/article/2025/news_67e9e793775ed.php"
      },
      "confidence": "sourced",
      "checked": "2026-09-04",
      "note": "Effective 9 October 2024, ₱6,350 per session (up from ₱4,000), covering up to 156 sessions a year = up to ₱990,600 in annual dialysis support. A regular PhilHealth benefit (not a Z package), so a foreign retiree enrolled in PhilHealth is entitled to it.\n",
      "readings": [
        {
          "value": 6350,
          "source": {
            "label": "PhilHealth dialysis benefits release",
            "url": "https://www.philhealth.gov.ph/news/up/article/2025/news_67e9e793775ed.php"
          },
          "quote": "Php6,350.00 per session"
        }
      ]
    }
  ],
  "corrections": []
}