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Star Health Criticare Plus Insurance Policy

What is the Plan all About?

Star Criticare Plus insurance policy is a Critical Illness health insurance plan which offers reimbursement of the hospitalization expenses along with the lumpsum payout in the event insured being diagnosed with one of the specified critical illnesses mentioned in the policy contract.

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What are the Key Features?

  • Cover for 9 Major Critical Illnesses
  • Lumpsum Payout in case of claim
  • Also covers Regular Hospitalization expenses
  • No Survival Period applicable
  • Covers Non allopathic treatment as per sublimit
  • On Lumpsum Payout, cover continues until expiry of the policy for regular hospitalization.
  • Speedy Claim Settlement
  • Get Tax Benefits under section 80 D

What are the Plan Benefits?

Policy Benefits

    • Insured is eligible for the Lumpsum amount equal to the sum insured if diagnosed with any of the 9 listed critical illnesses under the policy.
    • In-patient Hospitalization expenses like Room Rent, Nursing & Boarding expenses are also covered for a minimum stay of 24 hours.
    • Pre Hospitalization expenses covered upto 30 days prior to the admission in hospital.
    • Post Hospitalization expenses covered upto the lumpsum limit specified in the policy contract.
    • Emergency Ambulance Service expenses are paid upto the specified limits in the contract.
    • Specific Day Care Procedures covered upto the specified limits.
    • Non Allopathic Treatments covered upto the specified limits.

Value Added Benefits

    • Avail tax benefits u/s 80D as per IT Act, 1961 for premium paid for this plan.
    • 5% Family discount for covering upto 2 members and 10% for covering more than 2 members under the policy.
    • Network of 6000 plus hospitals across India.
    • Faster & Hasslefree Claim Settlement.
    • Electronic Personal Health Record maintenance facility available.
    • Lifelong Renewal of the Policy is applicable.

Sub Limits

    • Room Rent, Nursing & Boarding expenses capped at 2% of the Sum Insured subject to maximum of Rs 4,000 per day.
    • Emergency Ambulance Service expenses capped at Rs 750 per hospitalization upto the maximum of Rs 1,500 per policy period.
    • Non Allopathic Treatments covered upto 25% of the sum insured subject to a maximum of Rs 25,000 per policy period.
    • 30% Co Pay applies for each and every claim for insured above 60 years of age at the entry.
    • For Persons entering between 60 to 65 coverage for Cardio Vascular Disease is subject to a capping of Rs 1,50,00 and for other Major Surgeries,the capping is upto Rs 1,20,000.

Waiting Period Clause

    • Initial Waiting Period: A waiting period of 90 days for non pre existing Critical Illness from the inception date for all claims to be admissible, under this policy. Not applicable for subsequent renewals.
    • Survival Period Waiting Period: No survival period under this plan.
    • Pre Existing Disease Waiting Period: It is for 48 months.
    • 30 days of the Initial waiting period to avail hospitalization and allied benefits.
    • 12 /24 months waiting period for covering specific illness during the first year from the commencement date of the policy.

Product Snapshot

Factor Minimum Maximum
Age (as on last birthday) Adult: 18 Years Adult: 65 Years
Sum Assured 2 Lac 10 Lacs
Cover Type Individual/Family -
Policy Tenure 1 Year 1 Year
Grace Period 30 Days -
Freelook Period 15 Days -
Riders Nil -
Plan Type Online -

Exclusions

  • Overseas Treatment
  • Naturopathy Treatment
  • Maternity benefits
  • War,Terrorism and Nuclear Perils
  • Presence of HIV/AIDS infection
  • Self Inflicted Injury, etc.
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