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Health Care Plus Policy vs Health Alpha

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Spec
Health Care Plus Policy
Health Alpha
Cover
Plan type
Individual and family floater
Individual and family floater
Sum insured options
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5 lakh, 7.5 lakh, 10 lakh, 12.5 lakh, 15 lakh, 20 lakh, 25 lakh, 30 lakh, 35 lakh, 50 lakh, 75 lakh, 1 crore, 150 lakh, 2 crore, 250 lakh, 3 crore
Highest sum insured
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300 lakh
Entry age
From 91 days (no maximum stated)
From 91 days (no maximum stated)
Room rent
Option: 1%, 1.5% or 2% of Sum Insured per day, or No Limit
Up to actuals or Single Private AC Room or Twin Sharing Room, as opted
Co-payment
Optional co-payment 0% to 50%
None in base (20% if Zone B premium and treated in Zone A; optional voluntary co-pay)
Waiting periods
Initial waiting period
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30 days
Pre-existing disease waiting
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24 months
Specific illness waiting
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24 months
Benefits
Day-care treatment
Yes
Yes
AYUSH treatment
Yes
Yes
Restore benefit
Optional Sum Insured Refill Benefit: refills 100% of the Sum Insured specified and utilized under Section 1.A/1.B
Optional: restoration of Base Sum Insured unlimited times during the Policy Year to the extent of claim amount
No-claim bonus
Cumulative Bonus (increase in SI) or No Claim Discount, as opted; upper limit as per Policy Schedule
Cumulative Bonus 50% up to 100% to 1000% of Base SI (as opted) per claim-free year, OR 2.5% renewal discount
Maternity
Optional cover (Section 6), limited to two childbirth events; waiting period options No Waiting Period, 6 Months, 9 Months, 1 Year, 2 Years, 3 Years, 4 Years; SI 10,000 to 5,00,000
Optional cover (ages 18-45), 24-month waiting period
OPD
Optional Out-Patient (OPD) Benefit, Sum Insured 2,500 to 50,000
Optional OPD Cover section
Premium
Sample annual premium
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₹7,219
Sample premium is for
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Age band 26-30, Hospitalization Cover Sum Insured Rs 10,00,000, 'Hospitalization Base Office Premium excl GST' from the official rate chart (per insured, before zone/option relativities; Zone A carries 0% discount per prospectus so this is the undiscounted base). Rate chart note: 'Final premium to be assessed basis coverages opted, Zones, family combination, corresponding limits opted, relevant UW parameters'. Policy term not stated on chart.
Insurer
Health incurred claim ratio (insurer)
83.78%
82.19%
Claims figures for
FY 2024-25: health incurred claim ratio including personal accident, IRDAI Annual Report (Statement 10)
FY 2024-25: health incurred claim ratio including personal accident, IRDAI Annual Report (Statement 10)
Network hospitals (insurer)
9000+
18,000+
IRDAI UIN
GODHLIP27048V052627
SBIHLIP26038V012526

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Pros and cons

Health Care Plus Policy

  • Pro: No room-rent cap

Health Alpha

  • Pro: Pre-existing diseases covered after 2 years, sooner than 82% of the 50 health insurance plans on Comparezi that state it
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