UAE insurer profile
IRIS Health
Est. 2003 · Dubai · DHA, DOH regulated
6 healthcare providers in 2 UAE cities list IRIS Health as an accepted insurer in the UAE Open Healthcare Directory. The plan tiers and premiums below are indicative figures compiled by Zavis, not IRIS Health's published plan list or prices: confirm cover and price with IRIS Health or an authorised broker. IRIS Health has no current UAE network: the Central Bank of the UAE cancelled the licence of IRIS Health Services LLC (Central Bank of the UAE, 6 February 2023). Zavis removed it from its listings, except where a clinic entered its own insurance list. How Zavis sources data.
At a glance
Key facts.
- Dubai-based TPA with focus on quality healthcare management
- Partners with multiple underwriters for tailored health solutions
- Strong provider credentialing and network management
- Known for personalised corporate health programme design
Coverage matrix
Coverage at a glance.
| Plan | Tier | Premium / yr | Annual Limit | Co-pay | Dental | Optical |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| IRIS Managed Essential | Basic | AED 2,800 – 5,000/yr | AED 250,000 | 20% | — | — |
| IRIS Managed Plus | Enhanced | AED 5,500 – 11,500/yr | AED 500,000 | 20% | ✓ | ✓ |
Co-pay shown is for outpatient visits. Premiums are indicative annual ranges.
Plan catalogue
Insurance plans.
IRIS Health
IRIS Managed Essential
Companies using IRIS-administered plans for mandatory compliance
AED 2,800 – 5,000/yr
Annual limit: AED 250,000 · shared room · 20% co-pay
6 providers
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IRIS Managed Plus
Corporate groups seeking personalised TPA-managed coverage
AED 5,500 – 11,500/yr
Annual limit: AED 500,000 · semi-private room · 20% co-pay
6 providers
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Provider network.
The claims flow
How claims work with IRIS Health.
Direct billing. Show your IRIS Health insurance card at a provider in your plan's network. The provider bills IRIS Health directly, and you pay your share of the bill as your plan's table of benefits states.
Reimbursement claims. For treatment outside the network, keep the itemised invoices and medical reports, and submit them as irishealth.ae describes. Your policy states the deadline for claims and which treatments need approval in advance. Contact IRIS Health through its website, irishealth.ae.
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Questions
About IRIS Health.
IRIS Health Insurance — FAQ
What health insurance plans does IRIS Health offer in the UAE?
This page summarises 2 indicative IRIS Health plan tiers compiled by Zavis (IRIS Managed Essential, IRIS Managed Plus), with indicative annual premiums from AED 2,800 – 5,000/yr to AED 5,500 – 11,500/yr. They are not IRIS Health's published plan list or prices, so ask IRIS Health or an authorised broker for its current plans and a quote.
How many healthcare providers accept IRIS Health insurance?
6 healthcare providers in 2 UAE cities list IRIS Health as an accepted insurer in the UAE Open Healthcare Directory. Network counts come from the insurance lists on each listing, so confirm with the provider that your plan tier is accepted before you book.
Does IRIS Health cover dental and maternity?
Dental and maternity coverage depends on the plan tier. Yes, IRIS Health's enhanced and premium plans include dental coverage. Maternity is covered with waiting periods ranging from 10 to 12 months.
Is IRIS Health compliant with Dubai and Abu Dhabi health insurance rules?
IRIS Health is regulated by DHA and DOH. Its plans sold in Dubai must meet the Essential Benefits Package required for Dubai residents and workers. Oversight in Abu Dhabi means its plans there must meet the emirate's mandatory Thiqa and basic scheme requirements.
How do I file a claim with IRIS Health?
First ask the clinic or hospital whether it bills IRIS Health directly: in your plan's network you show your insurance card and pay only your share of the bill. For a reimbursement claim, follow the claim steps on irishealth.ae; your policy states what to send and the deadline. Contact IRIS Health through its website, irishealth.ae.
What is the cheapest IRIS Health plan?
The most affordable IRIS Health plan is the IRIS Managed Essential (Basic tier), starting from AED 2,800 – 5,000/yr annually. It covers inpatient, outpatient, maternity with a 20% outpatient co-pay and an annual limit of AED 250,000.
Disclaimer. Plan details and premiums are indicative. Obtain a personalised quote from IRIS Health or an authorised broker. Provider network counts come from the insurance lists on UAE Open Healthcare Directory listings.