Many people in India have today become vulnerable to various heart related problems owing to their bad eating habits, insufficient physical activities, stress over work and their sedentary lifestyle. Apart from this, the death rates have also risen in India due to various cardiac health conditions in people.Additionally, the healthcare cost has also shot up in the last few years. These increased medical costs are all the way making a dent in the pockets of the middle class people. Therefore, it is recommended to purchase a Cardiac care insurance policy for a good health insurance company to stay protected during the emergency.
The main objective of these health insurance plans is to offer coverage for the expenses arising due to hospitalization and treatment procedure for the cardiac conditions of the insured person. With a comprehensive coverage for heart-associated treatment and other benefits, these insurance plans provide the best care for your cardiac conditions.
Key Features & Benefits of Cardiac Care Policy | |
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About the policy | Persons who have been diagnosed with a Cardiac ailment/ disorder in the past and undergone a Cardiac Surgical intervention or procedure for the same. Note - Person with pacemaker can also apply for this policy. |
Type of Cover | Individual Sum Insured |
Entry Age | 7 Years To 70 Years |
Co-payment | Not Applicable |
Renewal | Life Long |
Policy Term | 1 Year/2 Years/3 Years |
Premium Payment | Monthly / Quarterly / Half-Yearly / Yearly / Biennial (once in 2 yrs) / Triennial (once in 3 yrs) |
Pre Policy Medical Checkup | Not Required |
Medical Records for U/W | ECHO, ECG (taken within 6 months), Consultation and all medical records related to the intervention/ surgery/ medical management should be submitted at the time of proposal |
Sum Insured Options (Rs. in Lac) | 5 / 7.5 / 10 / 15 |
Hospitalization - Room Rent | Single Private AC Room (Actuals) |
ICU, Dr Fees, Tests, Medicines | Covered (Actuals) |
Road Ambulance Charges | Covered (Actuals) |
Pre & Post Hospitalization | 30 days & 60 days (Actuals) |
Day Care Procedures | All day care procedures are covered (Actuals) (Note: Sub-limits applicable only for Cataract treatment) |
Heart Transplantation expenses | Covered up to 200% of the Sum Insured(Expenses including harvesting and transportation of Heart by Air and/or Road are covered) |
Psychiatric & Psychosomatic | Covered (Actuals) |
Cardiac Devices (like Pacemaker) | Covered up to 50% of the Sum Insured |
Modern Treatments | Covered up to the Sub-limits mentioned in the policy clause |
Rehabilitation & Pain Management | Covered up to the Sub-limits (or) up to 10% of the Sum Insured whichever is less |
E-Medical Opinion | Available |
Wellness Rewards Program | Insured can avail renewal discount, if submitted the following reports. - ECHO (Echocardiogram) (ii) Lipid Profile (iii) HbA1c (Hemoglobin A1c) and, (i) if all the 3 tests results are normal 10% discount will be available on renewal premium (ii) if any 2 tests results are normal 5% discount will be available on renewal premium |
Wellness Services | Diet consultation, Counselling (for stress management), Unlimited-Tele Consultation, E-pharmacy |
No Claim Bonus | 10% of the sum insured for each claim free year and maximum up to 100% of the sum insured |
Automatic Restoration (Up to 100%) | Available once in a policy year (does not cover same illness/cardiac ailments/ modern treatments) |