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A. Preamble
This is a legal contract between You and Us subject to the receipt of full
premium, Disclosure to Information Norm including the information
provided by You in the Proposal Form and the terms, conditions and
exclusions of this Policy.
If any Claim arising as a result of a Disease/Illness or Injury that
occurred during the Policy Period becomes payable, then We shall
paythebenetsinaccordancewithterms,conditionsandexclusions
of the Policy subject to availability of Sum Insured and Cumulative
Bonus (if any). All limits mentioned in the Policy Schedule are
applicable for each Policy Year of coverage.
B Denitions
B.I StandardDenitions
1. Accidentmeans a sudden, unforeseen and involuntary event caused
by external, visible and violent means.
2. AnyoneIllness means continuous Period of illness and it includes
relapse within 45 days from the date of last consultation with the
Hospital/Nursing Home where the treatment was taken.
3. AYUSH Hospital is a healthcare facility wherein medical/ surgical/
para-surgical treatment procedures and interventions are carried out
by AYUSH Medical Practitioner(s) comprising any of the following:
1. Central or State Government AYUSH Hospital; or
2. Teaching hospitals attached to AYUSH College recognized by the
Central Government / Central Council of Indian Medicine / Central
Council for Homeopathy; or
3. AYUSH Hospital, standalone or co-located with In-patient
healthcare facility of any recognized system of medicine, registered
with the local authorities, wherever applicable, and is under the
supervisionofaqualiedregistered AYUSH Medical Practitioner
and must comply with all the following criterion:
i) HavingatleastveIn-patientbeds;
ii) HavingqualiedAYUSHMedicalPractitionerinchargeroundthe
clock;
iii) Having dedicated AYUSH therapy sections as required and/or
has equipped operation theatre where surgical procedures are
to be carried out;
iv) Maintaining daily record of the patients and making them
accessible to the insurance company’s authorized
representative.
4. Cashless Facility means a facility extended by the insurer to the
insured where the payments, of the costs of treatment undergone by
the insured in accordance with the Policy terms and conditions, are
directly made to the network provider by the insurer to the extent pre-
authorization approved.
5. Co-payment means a cost-sharing requirement under a health
insurance policy that provides that the policyholder/insured will bear a
specied percentage of the admissible claim amount. A co-payment
does not reduce the Sum Insured.
6. ConditionPrecedent means a policy term or condition upon which the
Insurer’s Liability under the Policy is conditional upon.
7. CongenitalAnomaly refers to a condition(s) which is present since
birth, and which is abnormal with reference to form, structure or
position.
a. Internal Congenital Anomaly - which is not in the visible and
accessible parts of the body is called Internal Congenital Anomaly
b. ExternalCongenitalAnomaly- Congenital Anomaly which is in the
visible and accessible parts of the body.
8. CriticalIllnessmeans the following:
a) CancerofSpeciedSeverity
A malignant tumor characterized by the uncontrolled growth &
spread of malignant cells with invasion & destruction of normal
tissues. This diagnosis must be supported by histological evidence
of malignancy. The term cancer includes leukemia, lymphoma and
sarcoma.
The following are excluded –
i. All tumors which are histologically described as carcinoma in
situ, benign, pre-malignant, borderline malignant, low malignant
potential, neoplasm of unknown behavior, or non-invasive,
including but not limited to: Carcinoma in situ of breasts, Cervical
dysplasia CIN-1, CIN -2 and CIN-3.
ii. Any non-melanoma skin carcinoma unless there is evidence of
metastases to lymph nodes or beyond;
iii. Malignant melanoma that has not caused invasion beyond the
epidermis;
iv. Alltumorsoftheprostateunlesshistologicallyclassiedashaving
a Gleason score greater than 6 or having progressed to at least
clinicalTNMclassicationT2N0M0
v. All Thyroid cancers histologically classied as T1N0M0 (TNM
Classication)orbelow;
vi. Chronic lymphocytic leukemia less than RAI stage 3
vii. Non-invasive papillary cancer of the bladder histologically
describedasTaN0M0orofalesserclassication,
viii.All Gastro-Intestinal Stromal Tumors histologically classied as
T1N0M0 (TNM Classication) or below and with mitotic count of
lessthanorequalto5/50HPFs;
ix. All tumors in the presence of HIV infection.
b) MyocardialInfarction(FirstHeartAttackofSpecicSeverity)
I Therstoccurrenceofheartattackormyocardialinfarction,which
means the death of a portion of the heart muscle as a result of
inadequate blood supply to the relevant area. The diagnosis for
this will be evidenced by all of the following criteria:
i. a history of typical clinical symptoms consistent with the diagnosis
of Acute Myocardial Infarction (for e.g. typical chest pain)
ii. new characteristic electrocardiogram changes
iii. elevation of infarction specic enzymes, Troponins or other
specicbiochemicalmarkers.
II The following are excluded:
i. Other acute Coronary Syndromes
ii. Any type of angina pectoris.
iii. A rise in cardiac biomarkers or Troponin T or I in absence
of overt ischemic heart disease OR following an intra-arterial
cardiac procedure.
c) OpenChestCABG
I The actual undergoing of heart surgery to correct blockage or
narrowing in one or more coronary artery (s), by coronary artery
bypass grafting done via a sternotomy (cutting through the breast
bone) or minimally invasive keyhole coronary artery bypass
procedures. The diagnosis must be supported by a coronary
angiographyandtherealizationofsurgeryhastobeconrmedby
a cardiologist.
II The following are excluded:
a. Angioplasty and/or any other intra-arterial procedures
d) OpenHeartReplacementorRepairofHeartValves
The actual undergoing of open-heart valve surgery is to replace or repair
one or more heart valves, as a consequence of defects in,
abnormalities of, or disease-affected cardiac valve(s). The diagnosis
of the valve abnormality must be supported by an echocardiography
and the realization of surgery has to be conrmed by a specialist
medical practitioner. Catheter based techniques including but not
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limited to, balloon valvotomy/ valvuloplasty are excluded.
e) ComaofSpeciedSeverity
1. A state of unconsciousness with no reaction or response to
external stimuli or internal needs.
This diagnosis must be supported by evidence of all of the following:
i. no response to external stimuli continuously for at least 96 hours;
ii. life support measures are necessary to sustain life; and
iii. permanentneurologicaldecitwhichmustbeassessedatleast30
days after the onset of the coma.
2. The condition has to be conrmed by a specialist medical
practitioner. Coma resulting directly from alcohol or drug abuse is
excluded.
f) KidneyFailureRequiringRegularDialysis
End stage renal disease presenting as chronic irreversible failure
of both kidneys to function, as a result of which either regular
renal dialysis (hemodialysis or peritoneal dialysis) is instituted or
renaltransplantationiscarriedout.Diagnosishastobeconrmed
by a specialist medical practitioner.
g) StrokeResultinginPermanentSymptoms
Any cerebrovascular incident producing permanent neurological
sequelae. This includes infarction of brain tissue, thrombosis in
an intracranial vessel, hemorrhage and embolization from an
extracranialsource.Diagnosishastobeconrmedbyaspecialist
medical practitioner and evidenced by typical clinical symptoms
aswellastypicalndingsinCTscanorMRIofthebrain.Evidence
ofpermanentneurologicaldecitlastingforatleast3monthshas
to be produced.
The following are excluded:
1. Transient ischemic attacks (TIA)
2. Traumatic injury of the brain
3. Vascular disease affecting only the eye or optic nerve or
vestibular functions.
h) MajorOrgan/BoneMarrowTransplant
The actual undergoing of a transplant of:
1. One of the following human organs: heart, lung, liver, kidney,
pancreas, that resulted from irreversible end-stage failure of the
relevant organ, or
2. Human bone marrow using hematopoietic stem cells. The
undergoing of a transplant has to be conrmed by a specialist
medical practitioner.
The following are excluded:
i. Other stem-cell transplants
ii. Where only islets of langerhans are transplanted
i) PermanentParalysisofLimbs
Total and irreversible loss of use of two or more limbs as a result of
injury or disease of the brain or spinal cord. A specialist medical
practitioner must be of the opinion that the paralysis will be permanent
with no hope of recovery and must be present for more than 3 months.
j) MotorNeuronDiseasewithPermanentSymptoms
Motor neuron disease diagnosed by a specialist medical practitioner
as spinal muscular atrophy, progressive bulbar palsy, amyotrophic
lateral sclerosis or primary lateral sclerosis. There must be progressive
degeneration of corticospinal tracts and anterior horn cells or bulbar
efferent neurons. There must be current signicant and permanent
functional neurological impairment with objective evidence of motor
dysfunction that has persisted for a continuous period of at least 3
months.
k)MultipleSclerosiswithPersistingSymptoms
I. TheunequivocaldiagnosisofDeniteMultipleSclerosisconrmed
and evidenced by all of the following:
i. investigationsincludingtypicalMRIndingswhichunequivocally
conrmthediagnosistobemultiplesclerosisand
ii. there must be current clinical impairment of motor or sensory
function, which must have persisted for a continuous period of
at least 6 months.
II. Other causes of neurological damage such as SLE and HIV are
excluded.
9. CumulativeBonus
Cumulative Bonus means any increase in the Sum Insured granted by
the insurer without an associated increase in premium.
10. DayCareCentre - A day care centre means any institution established
for day care treatment of illness and / or injuries or a medical set -up
within a hospital and which has been registered with the local authorities,
wherever applicable, and is under the supervision of a registered and
qualied medical practitioner AND must comply with all minimum
criteria as under:-
a. hasqualiednursingstaffunderitsemployment
b. hasqualiedmedicalpractitioner(s)incharge
c. has a fully equipped operation theatre of its own where surgical
procedures are carried out
d. maintains daily records of patients and will make these accessible
to the Insurance Company’s authorized personnel.
11. Day Care Treatment means medical treatment, and/or surgical
procedure which is:
i) Undertaken under General or Local Anesthesia in a hospital/day
care centre in less than 24 hours because of technological
advancement, and
ii) Which would have otherwise required a Hospitalization of more
than 24 hours.
Treatment normally taken on an out-patient basis is not included in the
scopeofthisdenition.
12. Deductible means a cost-sharing requirement under a health
insurance policy that provides that the Insurer will not be liable for a
specied rupee amount in case of indemnity policies and for a
speciednumberofdays/hoursincaseofhospitalcashpolicies,which
willapplybeforeanybenetsarepayablebytheinsurer.Adeductible
does not reduce the sum insured.
13. Dental Treatment - Dental treatment means a treatment related to
teeth or structures supporting teeth including examinations, llings
(where appropriate), crowns, extractions and surgery excluding any
form of cosmetic surgery/implants.
14. DisclosuretoInformationNorm means the Policy shall be void and
all premium paid hereon shall be forfeited to the Company, in the event
of misrepresentation, mis-description or non-disclosure of any material
fact.
15. DomiciliaryHospitalization means medical treatment for an illness/
disease/injury which in the normal course would require care and
treatment at a hospital but is actually taken while conned at home
under any of the following circumstances:
a) the condition of the patient is such that he/she is not in a condition
to be removed to a hospital, or
b) the patient takes treatment at home on account of non-availability
of room in a hospital.
16. Emergency Care means management for a severe illness or injury
which results in symptoms which occur suddenly and unexpectedly,
and requires immediate care by a medical practitioner to prevent death
or serious long term impairment of the insured person’s health
17. GracePeriodmeansthespeciedperiodoftimeimmediatelyfollowing
the premium due date during which a payment can be made to renew
or continue a policy in force without loss of continuity benets such
as waiting periods and coverage of pre-existing diseases. Coverage is
not available for the period for which no premium is received.
18. Hospitalmeans any institution established for In-patient care and day
care treatment of illness and/or injuries and which has been registered
as a hospital with the local authorities, under the Clinical Establishments
(Registration and Regulation) Act, 2010 or under the enactments
specied under the Schedule of Section 56 (1) of the said Act OR
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complies with all minimum criteria as under:
i. hasqualiednursingstaffunderitsemploymentroundtheclock;
ii. has at least 10 In-patient beds, in towns having a population of
less than 10,00,000 and at least 15 In-patient beds in all other
places;
iii. hasqualiedmedicalpractitioner(s)inchargeroundtheclock;
iv. has a fully equipped operation theatre of its own where surgical
procedures are carried out
v. maintains daily records of patients and makes these accessible to
the Insurance company’s authorized personnel.
19. Hospitalization or Hospitalized means admission in a hospital for
a minimum period of 24 consecutive In-patient Care hours except for
speciedprocedures/treatments,wheresuchadmissioncouldbefora
period of less than 24 consecutive hours.
20. Illness means a sickness or disease or pathological condition leading
to the impairment of normal physiological function and requires medical
treatment.
a) Acutecondition- Acute condition is a disease, illness or injury that
is likely to respond quickly to treatment which aims to return the
person to his or her state of health immediately before suffering
the disease/illness/injury which leads to full recovery
b) Chroniccondition-Achronic condition isdenedasa disease,
illness, or injury that has one or more of the following characteristics:
1. it needs ongoing or long-term monitoring through consultations,
examinations, check-ups, and /or tests
2. it needs ongoing or long-term control or relief of symptoms
3. it requires rehabilitation for the patient or for the patient to be
specially trained to cope with it
4. itcontinuesindenitely
5. it recurs or is likely to recur
21. Injury means accidental physical bodily harm excluding illness or
disease solely and directly caused by external, violent and visible and
evidentmeanswhichisveriedandcertiedbyaMedicalPractitioner.
22. In-patientCare means treatment for which the Insured Person has to
stay in a hospital for more than 24 hours for a covered event.
23. IntensiveCare Unit means an identied section, ward or wing of a
Hospital which is under the constant supervision of a dedicated
medical practitioner (s), and which is specially equipped for the
continuous monitoring and treatment of patients who are in a critical
condition, or require life support facilities and where the level of care
and supervision is considerably more sophisticated and intensive than
in the ordinary and other wards.
24. Maternityexpenses means:
i. Medical treatment expenses traceable to childbirth (including
complicated deliveries and caesarean sections incurred during
Hospitalization);
ii. Expenses towards lawful medical termination of pregnancy during
the Policy Period
25. Medical Advice means any consultation or advice from a Medical
Practitioner including the issue of any prescription or follow-up
prescription.
26. Medical Expenses means those expenses that an Insured Person
has necessarily and actually incurred for medical treatment on account
of Illness or Accident on the advice of a Medical Practitioner, as long as
these are no more than would have been payable if the Insured Person
had not been insured and no more than other hospitals or doctors in
the same locality would have charged for the same medical treatment.
27. Medically Necessary Treatment means any treatment, tests,
medication, or stay in Hospital or part of a stay in Hospital which
i. Is required for the medical management of the Illness or injury
suffered by the Insured;
ii. Must not exceed the level of care necessary to provide safe,
adequate and appropriate medical care in scope, duration or
intensity.
iii. Must have been prescribed by a Medical Practitioner.
iv. Must conform to the professional standards widely accepted in
international medical practice or by the medical community in
India.
28. Medical Practitioner A Medical practitioner means a person who
holds a valid registration from the medical council of any state or
Medical Council of India or Council for Indian Medicine or for
Homeopathy set up by Government of India or a State Government
and is and is thereby entitled to practice medicine within its jurisdiction;
and is acting within the scope and jurisdiction of license.
29. NewBornBaby means baby born during the Policy Period and is Aged
upto90days
30. NetworkProvider means hospitals or health care provider enlisted by
an insurer, TPA or jointly by an insurer and TPA to provide medical
services to an insured by a cashless facility.
31. Non-NetworkProviderAny hospital, day care centre or other provider
that is not part of the network.
32. Notication of Claim Notication of claim means the process of
intimating a claim to the insurer or TPA through any of the recognized
modes of communication.
33. Migration means, the right accorded to health insurance policyholders
(including all members under family cover and members of group
Health insurance policy), to transfer the credit gained for pre-existing
conditions and time bound exclusions, with the same insurer.
34. OPDTreatment is one in which the Insured visits a clinic / hospital
or associated facility like a consultation room for diagnosis and
treatment based on the advice of a Medical Practitioner. The Insured is
not admitted as a day care or In-patient.
35. Pre-existingDisease means any condition, ailment, injury or disease
a. That is/are diagnosed by a physician within 48 months prior to the
effective date of the policy issued by the insurer or
b. For which medical advice or treatment was recommended by, or
received from, a physician within 48 months prior to the effective
date of the policy issued by the insurer or its reinstatement.
36. Pre-hospitalizationMedicalExpenses
Pre-hospitalization Medical Expenses means medical expenses
incurredduringpredenednumberofdaysprecedingtheHospitalization
of the Insured Person, provided that:
- Such Medical Expenses are incurred for the same condition for
which the Insured Person’s Hospitalization was required, and
- The In-patient Hospitalization claim for such Hospitalization is
admissible by the Insurance Company.
37. Post-hospitalizationMedicalExpenses
Post-hospitalization Medical Expenses means medical expenses
incurred during predened number of days immediately after the
insured person is discharged from the hospital provided that:
i. Such Medical Expenses are for the same condition for which the
insured person’s Hospitalization was required, and
ii. The In-patient Hospitalization claim for such Hospitalization is
admissible by the insurance company.
38. Portability means the right accorded to an individual health insurance
policyholder (including all members under family cover), to transfer the
credit gained for pre-existing conditions and time bound exclusions,
from one insurer to another insurer.
39. QualiedNurse means a person who holds a valid registration from
the Nursing Council of India or the Nursing Council of any state in
India.
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40. ReasonableandCustomaryChargesmeans the charges for services
orsupplies,whicharethestandardchargesforthespecic provider
and consistent with the prevailing charges in the geographical area for
identical or similar services, taking into account the nature of the illness
/ injury involved.
41. Renewal means the terms on which the contract of insurance can be
renewed on mutual consent with a provision of grace period for treating
the renewal continuous for the purpose of gaining credit for pre-existing
diseases, time-bound exclusions and for all waiting periods.
42. Room Rent - Room Rent means the amount charged by a Hospital
towards Room and Boarding expenses and shall include the associated
medical expenses.
43. Surgery or Surgical Procedure means manual and / or operative
procedure (s) required for treatment of an illness or injury, correction
of deformities and defects, diagnosis and cure of diseases, relief from
suffering and prolongation of life, performed in a hospital or day care
centre by a medical practitioner
44. Unproven/Experimental treatment means the treatment including
drug experimental therapy which is not based on established medical
practice in India, is treatment experimental or unproven.
B.II SpecicDenitions
1. Age or Aged is the age at last birthday, and which means completed
years as at the date of Inception of the Policy.
2. Ambulance means a road vehicle operated by a licensed/authorized
service provider and equipped for the transport and paramedical
treatment of the person requiring medical attention.
3. Annexure means a document attached and marked as Annexure to
this Policy
4. Associated Medical Expenses. shall include Room Rent, nursing
charges, operation theatre charges, fees of Medical Practitioner/
surgeon/ anesthetist/ Specialist, excluding cost of pharmacy and
consumables, cost of implants and medical devices, cost of diagnostics
conducted within the same Hospital where the Insured Person has
been admitted. It shall not be applicable for Hospitalization in ICU.
Associated Medical Expenses shall be applicable for covered
expenses, incurred in Hospitals which follow differential billing based
on the room category.
5. AYUSH treatment refers to the medical and /or hospitalization
treatments given under Ayurveda, Yoga and Naturopathy, Unani,
Siddha and Homeopathy Systems.
6. InceptionDatemeanstheInceptiondateofthisPolicyasspeciedin
the Policy Schedule
7. CosmeticSurgerymeansSurgeryorMedicalTreatmentthatmodies,
improves, restores or maintains normal appearance of a physical
feature, irregularity, or defect.
8. CoveredRelationshipsshallinclude spouse, children, brother and
sister of the Policyholder who are children of same parents, father,
mother, grandparents, grandchildren, parent in laws, son in law,
daughter in law, uncle, aunt, niece and nephew.
9. DependentChild A dependent child refers to a child (natural or legally
adopted),whoisnanciallydependentonthePolicyHolder,doesnot
have his / her independent source of income, is up to the age of 25
years.
10. Emergency shall mean a serious medical condition or symptom
resulting from injury or sickness which arises suddenly and
unexpectedly, and requires immediate care and treatment by a medical
practitioner, generally received within 24 hours of onset to avoid
jeopardy to life or serious long term impairment of the insured person’s
health, until stabilization at which time this medical condition or
symptom is not considered an emergency anymore.
11. Family Floater means a Policy described as such in the Policy
Schedule where under You and Your Dependents named in the Policy
Schedule are insured under this Policy as at the Inception Date. The
Sum Insured for a Family Floater means the sum shown in the Policy
Schedule which represents Our maximum liability for any and all claims
made by You and/or all of Your Dependents during each Policy Period.
12. HighDependencyUnit/ward is a specially staffed and equipped area
of a hospital that provides a level of care intermediate between
intensive care and the general ward care
13. Indian Resident - An individual will be considered to be resident of
India, if he is in India for a period or periods amounting in all to one
hundred and eighty-two days or more, in the immediate preceding 365
days.
14. In-patientmeans an Insured Person who is admitted to hospital and
stays for at least 24 consecutive hours for the sole purpose of receiving
treatment.
15. InsuredPerson means the person(s) named in the Policy Schedule,
who is / are covered under this Policy, for whom the insurance is
proposed and the appropriate premium paid.
16. IUI - Intrauterine insemination (IUI) is a fertility treatment where sperm
are placed directly into a woman’s uterus
17. IVF - In vitro fertilization (IVF) is a type of assistive reproductive
technology (ART). It involves retrieving eggs from a woman’s ovaries
and fertilizing them with sperm.
18. MaternitySumInsuredmeansthesumspeciedinthePolicySchedule
againstthebenet
19. Policymeans this Terms & Conditions document, the Proposal Form,
PolicySchedule,Add-OnBenetDetails(ifapplicable)andAnnexures
which form part of the Policy contract including endorsements, as
amended from time to time which form part of the Policy Contract and
shall be read together.
20. PolicyPeriod means the period between the inception date and the
expirydateofthepolicyasspeciedinthePolicyScheduleorthedate
of cancellation of this policy, whichever is earlier.
21. PolicyYear means a period of 12 consecutive months within the Policy
Period commencing from the Policy Anniversary/Commencement
Date.
22. PolicySchedule means Schedule attached to and forming part of this
Policy mentioning the details of the Policy Holder, Insured Persons, the
Sum Insured, the period and the limits to which benets under
the Policy are subject to, Premium Paid (including taxes), including any
annexures and/or endorsements, made to or on it from time to time,
and if more than one, then the latest in time.
23. Restored Sum Insured means the amount restored in accordance
with Section D.I.8 of this Policy
24. SinglePrivateRoommeans a single Hospital room with any rating
and of most economical category available at the time of hospitalization
with/without air-conditioning facility where a single patient is
accommodated and which has an attached toilet (lavatory and bath).
The room should have the provision for accommodating an attendant.
This excludes a suite or higher category.
25. Sum Insured means, subject to terms, conditions and exclusions of
this Policy, the amount representing Our maximum liability for any or all
claimsduringthePolicyPeriodspeciedinthePolicySchedule
separately in respect of that Insured Person.
i. In case where the Policy Period is 2/3 years, the Sum Insured
speciedonthePolicyisthelimitfortherstPolicyYear.These
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limitswilllapseattheendoftherstyearandthefreshlimitsupto
the full Sum Insured as opted will be available for the second/third
year.
ii. In the event of a claim being admitted under this Policy, the Sum
Insured for the remaining Policy Period shall stand correspondingly
reduced by the amount of claim paid (including ’taxes’) or admitted
and shall be reckoned accordingly.
26. ThirdPartyAdministrator(TPA) means a company registered with
the Authority, and engaged by Us, for a fee or, by whatever name called
and as may be mentioned in the health services agreement, for
providing health services as mentioned under TPA Regulations.
27. We/Our/Us/Insurer means ManipalCigna Health Insurance Company
Limited
28. You/Your/Policy Holder means the person named in the Policy
Schedule as the policyholder and who has concluded this Policy with
Us.
C Benetscoveredunderthepolicy
C.I Basiccovers
C.I.1 In-patientHospitalization
We will cover Medical Expenses of an Insured Person in case of
Medically Necessary Hospitalization arising from a Disease/ Illness
or Injury provided such Medically Necessary Hospitalization is for
more than 24 consecutive hours provided that the admission date of
the Hospitalization due to Disease/ Illness or Injury is within the Policy
Year. We will pay Medical Expenses as shown in the Policy Schedule
for:
a. Reasonable and Customary Charges for Room Rent for
accommodation in Hospital room up to Category as specied in
the Policy Schedule.
b. Intensive Care Unit charges for accommodation in ICU ,
c. Operation theatre charges,
d. Fees of Medical Practitioner/ Surgeon ,
e. Anesthetist,
f. QualiedNurses,
g. Specialists,
h. Cost of diagnostic tests,
i. Medicines,
j. Drugs and consumables, blood, oxygen, surgical appliances and
prosthetic devices recommended by the attending Medical
Practitioner and that are used intra operatively during a Surgical
Procedure.
Room category coverage under each plan will be covered up to
SinglePrivateACRoomorasspeciedinthePolicySchedule,subject
to maximum of Sum Insured Opted. For ICU accommodation, we will
coveruptoSumInsuredoptedorasspeciedinthePolicySchedule.
If the Insured Person is admitted in a room category that is higher
than the one that is specied in the Policy Schedule, then the
Policyholder/Insured Person shall bear a ratable proportion of the total
Associated Medical Expenses (including surcharge or taxes thereon)
in the proportion of the difference between the room rent of the entitled
room category to the room rent actually incurred.
Under In-patient Hospitalization expenses, when availed under In-
patient care, we will cover the expenses towards articial life
maintenance, including life support machine use, even where such
treatment will not result in recovery or restoration of the previous state
of health under any circumstances unless in a vegetative state, as
certiedbythetreatingMedicalPractitioner.
The following procedures will be covered (wherever medically
indicated) either as In-patient or as part of Day Care Treatment in
a hospital up to the limit as per the plan and sum insured opted and as
speciedinthePolicyScheduleinaPolicyYear.:
a. Uterine Artery Embolization and HIFU (High intensity focused
ultrasound)
b. Balloon Sinuplasty
c. Deep Brain stimulation
d. Oral chemotherapy
e. Immunotherapy - Monoclonal Antibody to be given as injection
f. Intra vitreal injections
g. Robotic surgeries
h. Stereotactic radio surgeries
i. Bronchial Thermoplasty
j. Vaporization of the prostrate (Green laser treatment or holmium
laser treatment)
k. IONM - (Intra Operative Neuro Monitoring)
l. Stem cell therapy: Hematopoietic stem cells for bone marrow
transplant for hematological conditions to be covered.
Medical Expenses incurred towards Medically Necessary Treatment of
the Insured Person for In-patient Hospitalization due to a condition
caused by or associated with Human Immunodeciency Virus (HIV)
or HIV related Illnesses, including Acquired Immune Deciency
Syndrome (AIDS) or AIDS Related Complex (ARC) and/or any mutant
derivative or variations thereof, sexually transmitted diseases (STD), in
respect of an Insured Person, will be covered up to the Sum Insured
optedandasspecied in thePolicySchedulein a PolicyYear.The
necessity of the Hospitalization is to be certied by an authorized
Medical Practitioner.
Medical Expenses incurred towards Medically Necessary treatment
taken during In-patient Hospitalization of the Insured Person, arising
out of a condition caused by or associated to a Mental illness, or a
medical condition impacting mental health will be covered up to the
suminsuredoptedandasspeciedinthePolicyScheduleinaPolicy
Year. For the below mentioned ICD Codes, the Insured Person should
have been continuously covered under this Policy for at least 24
monthsbeforeavailingthisbenet.
ICD 10
CODES
DISEASES
F05 Delirium due to known physiological condition
F06 Other mental disorders due to known physiological
condition
F07 Personality and behavioural disorders due to known
physiological condition
F10 Alcohol related disorders
F20 Schizophrenia
F23 Brief psychotic disorders
F25 Schizoaffective disorders
F29 Unspeciedpsychosisnotduetoasubstanceorknown
physiological condition
F31 Bipolar disorder
F32 Depressive episode
F39 Unspeciedmood[affective]disorder
F40 Phobic Anxiety disorders
F41 Other Anxiety disorders
F42 Obsessive-compulsive disorder
F44 Dissociative and conversion disorders
F45 Somatoform disorders
F48 Other nonpsychotic mental disorders
F60 Specicpersonalitydisorders
F84 Pervasive developmental disorders
F90 Attention-decithyperactivitydisorders
F99 Mentaldisorder,nototherwisespecied
AllClaimsunderthisbenetcanbemadeasper theprocessdenedunder
Section G.I.4 and G.I.5.
C.I.2 Pre-hospitalization
We will, on a reimbursement basis cover Medical Expenses of an
Insured Person which are incurred due to a Disease/ Illness or Injury
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that occurs during the Policy Year immediately prior to the Insured
Person’s date of Hospitalization up to the limits as specied in the
Policy Schedule, provided that a Claim has been admitted under
In-patientbenetunderSectionD.I.1andisrelatedtothesameillness/
condition.
AllClaimsunderthisbenetcanbemadeaspertheprocessdened
under Section G.I.5 and G.I.9.
C.I.3 Post-hospitalization
We will, on a reimbursement basis cover Medical Expenses of an
Insured Person which are incurred due to a Disease/ Illness or Injury
that occurs during the Policy Year immediately post discharge of the
InsuredPersonfromthe Hospital uptothelimits as speciedinthe
Policy Schedule, provided that a Claim has been admitted under
In-patientbenetunderSectionD.I.1andisrelatedtothesameillness/
condition.
AllClaimsunderthisbenetcanbemadeaspertheprocessdened
under Section G.I.5 and G.I.9.
C.I.4 DayCareTreatment
We will cover payment of Medical Expenses of an Insured Person in
case of Medically Necessary Day Care Treatment or Surgery that
requires less than 24 hours of Hospitalization due to advancement in
technology and which is undertaken in a Hospital/ Nursing Home/ Day
Care Centre on the recommendation of a Medical Practitioner, up to
theSumInsuredasspeciedinthePolicySchedule,providedthat:
a. The Day Care Treatment is Medically Necessary and follows the
written advice of a Medical Practitioner.
b. The Medical Expenses incurred are Reasonable and Customary
Charges for any procedure where such procedure is undertaken
by an Insured Person as Day Care Treatment.
c. We will not cover any OPD Treatment and Diagnostic Service
underthisbenet.
Coverage will also include pre-post hospitalization expenses as per the
limitsapplicableandspeciedunderthePlanopted.
AllClaimsunderthisbenetcanbemadeaspertheprocessdened
under Section G.I.4 & G.I.5.
C.I.5 DomiciliaryHospitalization
We will cover Medical Expenses of an Insured Person, up to limits
speciedaspertheoptedplan,whicharetowardsaDisease/Illnessor
Injury which in the normal course would otherwise have been covered
for Hospitalization under the policy but is taken at home on the advice
of the attending Medical Practitioner, under the following circumstances:
i. The condition of the Insured Person does not allow a Hospital
transfer; or
ii. A Hospital bed was unavailable;
Provided that, the treatment of the Insured Person continues for at
least 3 days, in which case the reasonable cost of any Medically
Necessary treatment for the entire period shall be payable.
a) We will pay for Pre-hospitalization, Post-hospitalization Medical
Expensesupto30dayseach.
b) Restoration of Sum Insured shall not be available under this
benet
c) We shall not be liable under this Policy for any Claim in connection
with or in respect of the following:
i. Asthma, COPD, bronchitis, tonsillitis and upper and lower
respiratory tract infection including laryngitis and pharyngitis,
coughandcold,inuenza,
ii. Arthritis, gout and rheumatism including the rheumatism of
bones, joints and also rheumatic heart disease,
iii. Chronic nephritis and nephritic syndrome,
iv. All types of Diarrhea and dysenteries, including gastroenteritis,
v. Diabetes mellitus and Diabetes Insipidus,
vi. Epilepsy / Seizure disorder,
vii. Hypertension,
viii. Pyrexia of unknown origin.
AllClaimsunderthisbenetcanbemadeaspertheprocessdened
under Section G.I.5.
C.I.6 RoadAmbulance
We will provide for reimbursement of Reasonable and Customary
expenses up to Sum Insured as specied in the Policy Schedule
that are incurred towards road transportation of an Insured Person by a
registered Healthcare or Ambulance Service Provider to a nearest
Hospital for treatment of an Illness or Injury covered under the Policy in
case of an Emergency, necessitating the Insured Person’s admission
to the nearest Hospital. The necessity of use of an Ambulance must be
certiedbythetreatingMedicalPractitioner.
a. Reasonable and Customary expenses shall include:
(i) Costs towards transferring the Insured Person from one
Hospital to another Hospital or diagnostic centre for advanced
diagnostic treatment where such facility is not available at the
existing Hospital; or
(ii) When the Insured Person requires to be moved to a better
Hospital facility due to lack of super specialty treatment in the
existing Hospital.
b. Payment under this cover is subject to a claim being admissible
under Section D.I.1 ‘In-patient Hospitalization’, for the same
Illness/Injury;
AllClaimsunderthisbenetcanbemadeaspertheprocessdened
under Section G.I.5.
C.I.7 DonorExpenses
We will cover In-patient Hospitalization Medical Expenses towards the
donorforharvestingtheorganuptotheSumInsuredasspeciedin
the Policy Schedule, subject to the below mentioned conditions:
a. The organ donor is any person in accordance with the
Transplantation of Human Organs Act 1994 (amended) and other
applicable laws and rules, provided that –
i. The organ donated is for the use of the Insured Person who
has been asked to undergo an organ transplant on Medical
Advice.
b. We have admitted a claim under Section D.I.1 – towards In-patient
Hospitalization
c. We will not cover expenses towards the Donor in respect of:
i. Any Pre or Post-hospitalization Medical Expenses,
ii. Cost towards donor screening,
iii. Cost associated to the acquisition of the organ,
iv. Any other medical treatment or complication in respect of the
donor, consequent to harvesting.
AllClaimsunderthisbenetcanbemadeaspertheprocessdened
under Section G.I.4 & G.I.5.
C.I.8 RestorationofSumInsured
We will provide for a 100% restoration of the Sum Insured for any
number of times in a Policy Year whether the illness/condition is
unrelated or same, provided that:
a. The Sum Insured inclusive of earned Cumulative Bonus (if any) or
CumulativeBonusBooster(ifopted&earned)isinsufcientasa
result of previous claims in that Policy Year.
b. The Restored Sum Insured will be available only for claims made
by Insured Persons in respect of future claims that become
payable under Section D of the Policy and shall not apply to the
rstclaiminthePolicyYear.RestorationoftheSumInsuredwillonly
be provided for coverage under Section D.I.1 ‘In-patient
Hospitalization’, Section D.I.2 ‘Pre-Hospitalization’, Section D.I.3
‘Post-Hospitalization’, Section D.I.4 ‘Day Care Treatment’, Section
D.I.6 ‘Road Ambulance’, Section D.I.7 ‘Donor Expenses’, Section
D.I.9 ‘AYUSH Treatment (In-patient Hospitalization)’ Section D.IV.1
‘Non-Medical Items’.
c. The Restored Sum Insured will not be considered while calculating
the Cumulative Bonus/ Cumulative Bonus Booster.
d. Such restoration of Sum Insured will be available for any number
of times, during a Policy Year to each insured in case of an
Individual Policy and can be utilized by Insured Persons who stand
covered under the Policy before the Sum Insured was exhausted.
e. IfthePolicyisissuedonaoaterbasis,theRestoredSumInsured
willalsobeavailableonaoaterbasis.
f. If the Restored Sum Insured is not utilized in a Policy Year, it shall
not be carried forward to subsequent Policy Year.
g. For any single claim during a Policy Year the maximum Claim
amount payable shall be sum of:
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i. The Sum Insured
ii. Cumulative Bonus (if earned) or Cumulative Bonus Booster (if
opted & earned)
iii. Restored Sum Insured
AllClaimsunderthisbenetcanbemadeaspertheprocessdened
under Section G.I.4 & G.I.5.
C.I.9 AYUSHTreatment(In-patientHospitalization)
We will pay the Medical Expenses incurred during the Policy Year,
up to the Sum Insured as specied in the Policy Schedule, of an
Insured Person in case of Medically Necessary Treatment taken during
In-patient Hospitalization for AYUSH Treatment for an Illness or Injury
that occurs during the Policy Year, provided that:
The Insured Person has undergone treatment in an AYUSH Hospital
where AYUSH Hospital is a healthcare facility wherein medical/
surgical/ para-surgical treatment procedures and interventions
are carried out by AYUSH Medical Practitioner(s) comprising any of the
following:
i) Central or State Government AYUSH Hospital; or
ii) Teaching hospitals attached to AYUSH College recognized by
Central Government / Central Council of Indian Medicine and
Central Council of Homeopathy; or
iii) AYUSH Hospital, standalone or co-located with In-patient
healthcare facility of any recognized system of medicine, registered
with the local authorities, wherever applicable, and is under the
supervisionofaqualiedregistered AYUSH Medical Practitioner
and must comply with all the following criterion:
a. HavingatleastveIn-patientbeds;
b. HavingqualiedAYUSHMedicalPractitionerinchargeround
the clock;
c. Having dedicated AYUSH therapy sections as required and/or
has equipped operation theatre where surgical procedures are
to be carried out;
d. Maintaining daily record of the patients and making them
accessible to the insurance company’s authorized
representative.
The following exclusions will be applicable in addition to the other
Policy exclusions:
Facilities and services availed for pleasure or rejuvenation or as
a preventive aid, like beauty treatments, Panchakarma, purication,
detoxicationandrejuvenation.
Allclaimsunderthisbenetcanbemadeaspertheprocessdened
under Section G.I.4 & G.I.5.
C.I.10 AirAmbulanceCover
We will reimburse the Reasonable and Customary expenses
incurred towards transportation of an Insured Person, to the
nearest Hospital or to move the Insured Person to and from
healthcare facilities within India, by an Air Ambulance, provided
that:
i. Air Ambulance is used in case of an Emergency life threatening
health condition of the Insured Person which requires immediate
and rapid ambulance transportation to the hospital or a medical
centre which ground transportation cannot provide;
ii. The Illness/ Injury, causing Emergency, is covered under the
Section D.I.1 In-patient Hospitalization;
iii. The transportation should be provided by medically equipped
aircraft which can provide medical care in ight and should
have medical equipment to monitor vitals and treat the Insured
Person suffering from an Illness/Injury such as but not limited
to ventilators, ECG’s, monitoring units, CPR equipment and
stretchers;
iv. Restoration of Sum Insured shall not be available under this
benet.
v. Air Ambulance service is offered by a Registered Ambulance
service provider;
vi. ThetreatingMedicalPractitionercertiesinwritingthattheseverity
and nature of the Insured Person’s Illness/Injury warrants the
Insured Person’s requirement for Air Ambulance;
vii. Payment under this cover is subject to a claim being admissible
under Section D.I.1 ‘In-patient Hospitalization’ or under Section
D.I.4 ‘Day Care Treatment’, for the same Illness/Injury;
Benet under this cover is payable Up to the limits as specied in
the Policy Schedule subject to maximum up to `10 Lacs in a
policy year and this is over and above the Sum Insured.
What is not covered: Expenses incurred in return transportation to
Insured Person’s home by air ambulance is excluded.
All Claims under this benet can be made as per the process
denedunderSectionG.I.5.
C.I.11 BariatricSurgeryCover
We will cover the Medical Expenses incurred towards Medically
Necessary Hospitalization of the Insured Person for Bariatric
Surgery and its complications, up to Sum Insured and as specied
in Policy Schedule subject to maximum of `5 Lacs.
The cover is available subject to below conditions:
i. SurgeryisMedically Necessary andiscertiedby anauthorized
Medical Practitioner;
ii. Hospitalization is within the Policy Year.
iii. TheInsuredPersonsatisesfollowingcriteriaasdevisedbyNIH
(National Institute of Health):
a. The BMI should be greater than 37.5 without any co-morbidity;
or greater than 32 with co-morbidity and
b. Is unable to lose weight through traditional methods like diet
and exercise.
iv. This cover is available after a Waiting Period of 36 months from the
inception of this Policy with Us, with respect to the Insured Person.
v. Restoration of Sum Insured shall not be available under this
benet
vi. ExclusionE.I.6shallnotapplyuptotheextentofthisbenet
AllClaimsunderthisbenetcanbemadeaspertheprocessdened
under Section G.I.4 & G.I.5
C.I.12 OutpatientExpenses
We will cover the Reasonable and Customary Charges for below
mentioned expenses incurred by the Insured Person as an Outpatient
when treatment is taken from a Network Medical Practitioner to the
extentoftheOutpatientSumInsuredoptedandasspeciedinPolicy
Scheduleforthisbenet.
i. Consultation and Diagnostic tests including Dental and Vision
consultations and diagnostics, wherever prescribed by the Network
MedicalPractitioner,uptotheOutpatientSumInsuredasspecied
in the Policy Schedule.
ii. Expenses incurred on drugs and medicines prescribed by the
Network Medical Practitioner up to 20% of the Outpatient Sum
InsuredandasspeciedinthePolicySchedule.
Overall payout in a Policy Year should not exceed 100% of the
applicable Outpatient Sum Insured.
Any medical aids such as spectacles and contact lenses, hearing aids,
crutches, wheel chair, walker, walking stick, lumbo-sacral belt shall not
becoveredunderthisbenet.Weshallnotcoveranytreatmentand/or
procedureunderthisbenetrelatedtoDentalandVision
Any unutilized amount under this benet shall not be carried
forward to subsequent Policy Year.
This benet shall be available only on Cashless basis from the
MCHI Network. All Diagnostics and Pharmacy requirements would
need to be prescribed by the Network Medical Practitioner in order
tomakethemeligibleunderthisbenet.
Restoration of Sum Insured shall not be available under this
benet.
AllClaimsunderthisbenetcanbemadeaspertheprocessdened
under Section G.I.4. and G.I.12
C.I.13 DailyCashforSharedAccommodation
WewillpayadailycashamountasspeciedinthePolicySchedule
for the Insured Person for each continuous and completed period
of 24 hours of Hospitalization provided that,
a. We have accepted claim under Section D.I.1 In-patient
Hospitalization during the Policy Year
b. The Insured Person has occupied a shared room accommodation
during such Hospitalization
c. The Insured Person has been admitted in a Hospital for a minimum
period of 48 hours continuously.
What is not covered:
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This benet will not be payable if the Insured Person stays in an
Intensive Care Unit or High Dependency Units / wards.
AllClaimsunderthisbenetcanbemadeaspertheprocessdened
under Section G.I.5
C.II Valueaddedcovers
C.II.1 HealthCheckUp
(a) If the Insured Person, covered as adult (excluding dependent
children in oater Policy) and has completed 18 years of age,
the Insured Person may avail a comprehensive health check-up
with Our Network Provider as per the eligibility details mentioned in
the table below.
(b) In case of individual policy where more than 1 member are covered
under the same Individual Policy, upon attainment of 18 years of
age, the Insured member shall be eligible for health check-up with
Our Network Provider as per the eligibility details mentioned in the
table below.
(c) Health Check Ups will be arranged by Us and conducted at Our
Network Providers. Alternatively, the Insured member may choose
to undergo Health Check Ups as per Insured member’s choice on
Cashless basis with Our Network Provider, subject to the maximum
limitsasspeciedagainsttheapplicableSumInsured.
(d) This benet is available once in a policy year including the rst
policy year. And all the tests must have been done on the same
date.
(e) Original Copies of all reports will be provided to You.
(f) We shall cover Health Check Up only on cashless basis.
(g) All eligible Insured members under the Policy shall either follow
“Basis A” or “Basis B” while availing Health Check Up cover, within
MCHI Network.
HealthCheckUp
Package
Sum
Insured
Age
group
Basis–A Basis-B
Listoftests–Cashless
Limitsfor
testsof
Insured
member’s
choiceon
Cashless
basis
Compulsory
Tests
Optional
Tests
(Anyone)
1
`3
Lacs,
`4
Lacs,
`5 Lacs
Up
to40
Years
CBC-ESR,
FBS, Lipid
Prole,Sr.
Creatinine
B1 - Heart
monitoring
– ECG or
B2 - Liver
screening
- SGOT
and SGPT
`1,000
per adult
Insured
member
Above
40
years
CBC-ESR,
FBS, Lipid
Prole,Sr.
Creatinine
B1 - Heart
monitoring
– ECG or
B2 - Liver
screening
- SGOT
and SGPT
or
B3 -
Thyroid
Screening
- Thyroid
prole
B4 -
Diabetes
screening
- HbA1c
2
`7.5
Lacs,
`10
Lacs,
Up
to40
Years
ECG,FBS,LipidProle,
Sr. Creatinine, CBC-ESR,
SGOT, SGPT, GGT, TSH,
USG - Abdomen & pelvis
`2,500
per adult
Insured
member
Above
40
years
ECG,FBS,LipidProle,
Sr. Creatinine, CBC-ESR,
SGOT, SGPT, GGT, TSH,
HbA1c, USG Abdomen &
Pelvis, PSA (for Males),
Mammogram/ PAP Smear
(for females)
3
> `10
Lacs
Up
to40
Years
FBS,KidneyProle,ECG,
CBC-ESR,LipidProle,
LiverProle,Thyroid
Prole,2D-Echo,USGAb-
domen & Pelvis, Vitamin
D3, Vitamin B12
`5,000
per adult
Insured
member
Above
40
years
FBS, ECG, HbA1C,
KidneyProle,CBC-ESR,
LipidProle,LiverProle,
ThyroidProle,2D-Echo,
PSA (for Males)/ Mam-
mogram/ PAP Smear (for
females), USG Abdomen
& Pelvis, Vitamin D3,
Vitamin B12,
Full explanation of Tests is provided here: FBS – Fasting Blood
Sugar, ECG – Electrocardiogram, CBC-ESR – Complete Blood Count-
Erythrocyte Sedimentation Rate, Sr. Creatinine – Serum Creatinine,
HbA1c – Glycosylated Hemoglobin, SGOT – Serum Glutamate
oxaloacetate transaminase, SGPT – Serum Glutamate Pyruvate
Transaminase, GGT – Gamma Glutamyl Transferase, TMT – Tread
Mill Test, PSA – Prostate Specic Antigen, USG – Ultrasound
Sonography, TSH – Thyroid Stimulating Hormone, CBC – Complete
Blood Count
(h) This cover is available up to the limits as per Sum Insured opted
andasspeciedinthePolicySchedule.
(i) ThisbenetshallbeoverandabovetheSumInsured.
(j) Restoration of Sum Insured shall not be available under this
benet
(k) All Claims under this benet can be made as per the process
denedunderSectionG.I.14&G.I.5
C.II.2 DomesticSecondOpinion
You may choose to secure a second opinion from Our Network of
Medical Practitioners in India, if an Insured Person is diagnosed
with/ advised a treatment listed and dened under Critical Illness
during the Policy Year. The expert opinion would be directly sent to the
Insured Person.
You understand and agree that You can exercise the option to secure
an expert opinion, provided:
(a) We have received a request from You to exercise this option.
(b) That the expert opinion will be based only on the information and
documentation provided by the Insured Person that will be shared
with the Medical Practitioner
(c) This benet is only a value added service provided by Us and
does not deem to substitute the Insured Person’s visit or
consultation to an independent Medical Practitioner.
(d) The Insured Person is free to choose whether or not to obtain the
expert opinion, and if obtained then whether or not to act on it.
(e) We shall not, in any event be responsible for any actual or alleged
errors or representations made by any Medical Practitioner or in
any expert opinion or for any consequence of actions taken or not
taken in reliance thereon.
(f) The expert opinion under this Policy shall be limited to covered
Critical Illnesses and not be valid for any medico legal purposes.
(g) We do not assume any liability towards any loss or damage arising
out of or in relation to any opinion, advice, prescription, actual
or alleged errors, omissions and representations made by the
Medical Practitioner.
(h) This benet can be availed by each Insured Person only once
during a Policy Year for one Critical Illness. However, one can avail
thisbenetformultiplecriticalillnessesinayear.
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(i) AnyclaimunderthisbenetwillnotimpacttheSumInsuredand/or
Cumulative Bonus or Cumulative Bonus Booster.
(j) For the purpose of this benet covered Critical Illnesses shall
include –
1. CancerofSpeciedSeverity
A malignant tumor characterized by the uncontrolled growth & spread
of malignant cells with invasion & destruction of normal tissues. This
diagnosis must be supported by histological evidence of malignancy.
The term cancer includes leukemia, lymphoma and sarcoma.
The following are excluded –
i. All tumors which are histologically described as carcinoma in
situ, benign, pre-malignant, borderline malignant, low malignant
potential, neoplasm of unknown behavior, or non-invasive,
including but not limited to: Carcinoma in situ of breasts, Cervical
dysplasia CIN-1, CIN -2 and CIN-3.
ii. Any non-melanoma skin carcinoma unless there is evidence of
metastases to lymph nodes or beyond;
iii. Malignant melanoma that has not caused invasion beyond the
epidermis;
iv. All tumors of the prostate unless histologically classied as
having a Gleason score greater than 6 or having progressed to at least
clinicalTNMclassicationT2N0M0
v. All Thyroid cancers histologically classied as T1N0M0 (TNM
Classication)orbelow;
vi. Chronic lymphocytic leukemia less than RAI stage 3
vii. Non-invasive papillary cancer of the bladder histologically
describedasTaN0M0orofalesserclassication,
viii.All Gastro-Intestinal Stromal Tumors histologically classied as
T1N0M0 (TNM Classication) or below and with mitotic count of
lessthanorequalto5/50HPFs;
ix. All tumors in the presence of HIV infection.
2. MyocardialInfarction(FirstHeartAttackofSpecicSeverity)
I The rst occurrence of heart attack or myocardial infarction, which
means the death of a portion of the heart muscle as a result of
inadequate blood supply to the relevant area. The diagnosis for this will
be evidenced by all of the following criteria:
i. a history of typical clinical symptoms consistent with the diagnosis
of Acute Myocardial Infarction (for e.g. typical chest pain)
ii. new characteristic electrocardiogram changes
iii. elevationofinfarctionspecicenzymes,Troponinsorotherspecic
biochemical markers.
II The following are excluded:
1. Other acute Coronary Syndromes
2. Any type of angina pectoris.
3. A rise in cardiac biomarkers or Troponin T or I in absence of overt
ischemic heart disease OR following an intra-arterial cardiac
procedure.
3. OpenChestCABG
I The actual undergoing of heart surgery to correct blockage or
narrowing in one or more coronary artery(s), by coronary artery bypass
grafting done via a sternotomy (cutting through the breast bone) or
minimally invasive keyhole coronary artery bypass procedures. The
diagnosis must be supported by a coronary angiography and the
realizationofsurgeryhastobeconrmedbyacardiologist.
II The following are excluded:
a. Angioplasty and/or any other intra-arterial procedures
4. OpenHeartReplacementorRepairofHeartValves
The actual undergoing of open-heart valve surgery is to replace or
repair one or more heart valves, as a consequence of defects in,
abnormalities of, or disease-affected cardiac valve (s). The diagnosis
of the valve abnormality must be supported by an echocardiography
and the realization of surgery has to be conrmed by a specialist
medical practitioner. Catheter based techniques including but not
limited to, balloon valvotomy/valvuloplasty are excluded.
5. ComaofSpeciedSeverity
1. A state of unconsciousness with no reaction or response to external
stimuli or internal needs.
This diagnosis must be supported by evidence of all of the following:
i. no response to external stimuli continuously for at least 96 hours;
ii. life support measures are necessary to sustain life; and
iii. permanentneurologicaldecitwhichmustbeassessedatleast30
days after the onset of the coma.
2. The condition has to be conrmed by a specialist medical
practitioner. Coma resulting directly from alcohol or drug abuse is
excluded.
6. KidneyFailureRequiringRegularDialysis
End stage renal disease presenting as chronic irreversible failure of
both kidneys to function, as a result of which either regular renal dialysis
(hemodialysis or peritoneal dialysis) is instituted or renal transplantation
iscarriedout.Diagnosishastobeconrmedbyaspecialistmedical
practitioner.
7. StrokeResultinginPermanentSymptoms
Any cerebrovascular incident producing permanent neurological
sequelae. This includes infarction of brain tissue, thrombosis in an
intracranial vessel, hemorrhage and embolization from an extra cranial
source. Diagnosis has to be conrmed by a specialist medical
practitioner and evidenced by typical clinical symptoms as well as
typicalndingsinCTscanorMRIofthebrain.Evidenceofpermanent
neurologicaldecitlastingforatleast3monthshastobeproduced.
The following are excluded:
1. Transient ischemic attacks (TIA)
2. Traumatic injury of the brain
3. Vascular disease affecting only the eye or optic nerve or vestibular
functions.
8. MajorOrgan/BoneMarrowTransplant
The actual undergoing of a transplant of:
1. One of the following human organs: heart, lung, liver, kidney,
pancreas, that resulted from irreversible end-stage failure of the
relevant organ, or
2. Human bone marrow using hematopoietic stem cells. The
undergoing of a transplant has to be conrmed by a specialist
medical practitioner.
The following are excluded:
i. Other stem-cell transplants
ii. Where only islets of langerhans are transplanted
9. PermanentParalysisofLimbs
Total and irreversible loss of use of two or more limbs as a result of
injury or disease of the brain or spinal cord. A specialist medical
practitioner must be of the opinion that the paralysis will be permanent
with no hope of recovery and must be present for more than 3 months.
10. MotorNeuronDiseasewithPermanentSymptoms
Motor neuron disease diagnosed by a specialist medical practitioner
as spinal muscular atrophy, progressive bulbar palsy, amyotrophic
lateral sclerosis or primary lateral sclerosis. There must be progressive
degeneration of corticospinal tracts and anterior horn cells or bulbar
efferent neurons. There must be current signicant and permanent
functional neurological impairment with objective evidence of motor
dysfunction that has persisted for a continuous period of at least 3
months.
11. MultipleSclerosiswithPersistingSymptoms
I. TheunequivocaldiagnosisofDeniteMultipleSclerosisconrmedand
evidenced by all of the following:
 i. investigationsincluding typicalMRIndings,which unequivocally
conrmthediagnosistobemultiplesclerosis;
ii. there must be current clinical impairment of motor or sensory
function, which must have persisted for a continuous period of at
least 6 months, and
II. Other causes of neurological damage such as SLE and HIV are
excluded.
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12. Primary(Idiopathic)PulmonaryHypertension
I. An unequivocal diagnosis of Primary (Idiopathic) Pulmonary
Hypertension by a Cardiologist or specialist in respiratory medicine
with evidence of right ventricular enlargement and the pulmonary
arterypressureabove30mmofHgonCardiacCauterization.
There must be permanent irreversible physical impairment to the
degree of at least Class IV of the New York Heart Association
Classicationofcardiacimpairment.
II. TheNYHAClassicationofCardiacImpairmentareasfollows:
i. Class III: Marked limitation of physical activity. Comfortable at rest,
but less than ordinary activity causes symptoms.
ii. Class IV: Unable to engage in any physical activity without
discomfort. Symptoms may be present even at rest.
III. Pulmonary hypertension associated with lung disease, chronic
hypoventilation, pulmonary thromboembolic disease, drugs and toxins,
diseases of the left side of the heart, congenital heart disease and any
secondarycausearespecicallyexcluded.
13. AortaGraftSurgery
The actual undergoing of major Surgery to repair or correct aneurysm,
narrowing, obstruction or dissection of the Aorta through surgical
opening of the chest or abdomen.
Forthepurposeofthisbenet,Aortameansthethoracicandabdominal
aorta but not its branches.
You understand and agree that We will not cover:
a. Surgery performed using only minimally invasive or intra-arterial
techniques.
b. Angioplasty and all other intra-arterial, catheter based techniques,
"keyhole" or laser procedures.
c. Congenital narrowing of the aorta and traumatic injury of the aorta
arespecicallyexcluded.
14. Deafness
Total and irreversible Loss of hearing in both ears as a result of Illness
or accident.
This diagnosis must be supported by pure tone audiogram test and
certiedbyanEar,NoseandThroat(ENT)specialist.Totalmeans“the
lossofhearingtotheextentthatthelossisgreaterthan90decibels
across all frequencies of hearing” in both ears.
15. Blindness
I. Total, permanent and irreversible loss of all vision in both eyes as a
result of illness or accident.
II. The Blindness is evidenced by:
i. correctedvisualacuitybeing3/60orlessinbotheyesor;
ii. theeldofvisionbeinglessthan10degreesinbotheyes.
III. The diagnosis of blindness must be conrmed and must not be
correctable by aids or surgical procedure.
16. AplasticAnemia
Chronic persistent bone marrow failure which results in anemia,
neutropenia and thrombocytopenia requiring treatment with at least
one of the following:
a. Blood product transfusion;
b. Marrow stimulating agents;
c. Immunosuppressive agents; or
d. Bone marrow transplantation.
The diagnosis must be conrmed by a hematologist Medical
Practitioner using relevant laboratory investigations including Bone
MarrowBiopsyresultinginbone marrowcellularityoflessthan 25%
which is evidenced by any two of the following:
a. Absoluteneutrophilcountoflessthan500/mm³orless;
b. Plateletscountlessthan20,000/mm³orless;
c. Reticulocytecountoflessthan20,000/mm³orless.
We will not cover temporary or reversible Aplastic Anemia under this
Section.
17. CoronaryArteryDisease
Therstevidenceofnarrowingofthelumenofatleastonecoronary
arterybyaminimumof75%andoftwoothersbyaminimumof60%,
regardless of whether or not any form of coronary artery Surgery
has been performed. Coronary arteries herein refer to left main stem,
leftanteriordescendingcircumexandrightcoronaryarteryandnotits
branches which is evidenced by the following
a. evidence of ischemia on Stress ECG (NYHA Class III symptoms)
b. coronary arteriography (Hearth Cath)
18. EndStageLungFailure
End Stage Lung Disease, causing chronic respiratory failure, as
conrmedandevidencedbyallofthefollowing:
i. FEV1 test results consistently less than 1 liter measured on 3
occasions 3 months apart; and
ii. Requiring continuous and permanent supplementary oxygen
therapy for hypoxemia; and
iii. Arterial blood gas analysis with partial oxygen pressure of 55mmHg
or less (PaO2 < 55 mm Hg); and
iv. Dyspnea at rest.
19. EndStageLiverFailure
Permanent and irreversible failure of liver function that has resulted in
all three of the following:
a. Permanent jaundice;
b. Ascites; and
c. Hepatic Encephalopathy.
Liver failure secondary to drug or alcohol abuse is excluded.
20. ThirdDegreeBurns
There must be third-degree burns with scarring that cover at least
20%ofthebody’ssurfacearea.Thediagnosismustconrmthetotal
area involved using standardized, clinically accepted, body surface
areachartscovering20%ofthebodysurfacearea.
21. FulminantHepatitis
A sub-massive to massive necrosis of the liver by the Hepatitis virus,
leading precipitously to liver failure. This diagnosis must be supported
by all of the following:
a. Rapid decreasing of liver size;
b. Necrosis involving entire lobules, leaving only a collapsed reticular
framework;
c. Rapid deterioration of liver function tests;
d. Deepening jaundice; and
e. Hepatic encephalopathy.
Acute Hepatitis infection or carrier status alone does not meet the
diagnostic criteria.
22. Alzheimer’sDisease
Alzheimer’s disease is a progressive degenerative Illness of the
brain, characterized by diffuse atrophy throughout the cerebral cortex
with distinctive histopathological changes. Deterioration or loss of
intellectualcapacity,asconrmedbyclinicalevaluationandimaging
tests, arising from Alzheimer’s disease, resulting in progressive
signicant reduction in mental and social functioning, requiring the
continuous supervision of the Insured Person. The diagnosis must be
supported by the clinical conrmation of a Neurologist Medical
Practitioner and supported by Our appointed Medical Practitioner.
The following conditions are however not covered:
a. non-organic diseases;
b. alcohol related brain damage; and
c. any other type of irreversible organic disorder/dementia.
23. BacterialMeningitis
Bacterialinfectionresultinginsevereinammationofthemembranes
of the brain or spinal cord resulting in signicant, irreversible and
permanentneurologicaldecit.Theneurologicaldecitmustpersistfor
atleast6weeks.Thisdiagnosismustbeconrmedby:
a. Thepresenceofbacterialinfectionincerebrospinaluidbylumbar
puncture; and
b. A consultant neurologist Medical Practitioner.
We will not cover Bacterial Meningitis in the presence of HIV infection
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24. BenignBrainTumor
a. Benignbraintumorisdenedasalifethreatening,non-cancerous
tumor in the brain, cranial nerves or meninges within the skull. The
presenceoftheunderlyingtumormustbeconrmedbyimaging
studies such as CT scan or MRI.
b. This brain tumor must result in at least one of the following and
mustbeconrmedbytherelevantmedicalspecialist.
i. Permanent Neurological decit with persisting clinical
symptoms for a continuous period of at least 90consecutive
days or
ii. Undergone surgical resection or radiation therapy to treat the
brain tumor.
The following conditions are however not covered by Us:
a. cysts;
b. granulomas;
c. malformations in the arteries or veins of the brain;
d. hematoma;
e. Abscesses
f. Pituitary Tumors
g. tumors of skull bones and
h. tumors of the spinal cord
25. ApallicSyndrome
Universal necrosis of the brain cortex with the brainstem remaining
intact. The diagnosis must be conrmed by a Neurologist Medical
Practitioner acceptable to Us and the condition must be documented
by such Medical Practitioner for at least one month.
26. Parkinson’sDisease
The unequivocal diagnosis of progressive, degenerative idiopathic
Parkinson’s disease by a Neurologist Medical Practitioner acceptable
to Us.
The diagnosis must be supported by all of the following conditions:
a. the disease cannot be controlled with medication;
b. signs of progressive impairment; and
c. inability of the Insured Person to perform at least 3 of the 6
activities of daily living as listed below (either with or without the use
of mechanical equipment, special devices or other aids and
adaptations in use for disabled persons) for a continuous period of
at least 6 months:
Activities of daily living:
i. Washing: the ability to wash in the bath or shower (including getting
into and out of the shower) or wash satisfactorily by other means
and maintain an adequate level of cleanliness and personal
hygiene;
ii. Dressing: the ability to put on, take off, secure and unfasten all
garmentsand,asappropriate,anybraces,articiallimbsorother
surgical appliances;
iii. Transferring: The ability to move from a lying position in a bed to a
sitting position in an upright chair or wheel chair and vice versa;
iv. Toileting: the ability to use the lavatory or otherwise manage bowel
and bladder functions so as to maintain a satisfactory level of
personal hygiene;
v. Feeding: the ability to feed oneself, food from a plate or bowl to the
mouth once food has been prepared and made available.
vi. Mobility: The ability to move indoors from room to room on level
surfaces at the normal place of residence.
We will not cover Parkinson’s disease secondary to drug and/or alcohol
abuse under this Section.
27. MedullaryCysticDisease
A progressive hereditary disease of the kidneys characterised by the
presence of cysts in the medulla, tubular atrophy and interstitial
brosiswiththeclinicalmanifestationsofanaemia,polyuriaandrenal
loss of sodium, progressing to chronic renal failure. The diagnosis
must be supported by renal biopsy.
28. MuscularDystrophy
A group of hereditary degenerative diseases of muscle characterized
by progressive and permanent weakness and atrophy of certain
muscle groups. The diagnosis of muscular dystrophy must be
unequivocal and made by a Neurologist Medical Practitioner acceptable
toUs,withconrmationofatleast3ofthefollowing4conditions:
a. Family history of muscular dystrophy;
b. Clinical presentation including absence of sensory disturbance,
normalcerebrospinaluidandmildtendonreexreduction;
c. Characteristic electromyogram;
d. Clinicalsuspicionconrmedbymusclebiopsy.
The condition must result in the inability of the Insured Person to
perform at least 3 of the 6 activities of daily living as listed below (either
with or without the use of mechanical equipment, special devices or
other aids and adaptations in use for disabled persons) for a continuous
period of at least 6 months:
Activities of daily living:
i. Washing: the ability to wash in the bath or shower (including getting
into and out of the shower) or wash satisfactorily by other means
and maintain an adequate level of cleanliness and personal
hygiene;
ii. Dressing: the ability to put on, take off, secure and unfasten all
garmentsand,asappropriate,anybraces,articiallimbsorother
surgical appliances;
iii. Transferring: The ability to move from a lying position in a bed to a
sitting position in an upright chair or wheel chair and vice versa;
iv. Toileting: the ability to use the lavatory or otherwise manage bowel
and bladder functions so as to maintain a satisfactory level of
personal hygiene;
v. Feeding: the ability to feed oneself, food from a plate or bowl to the
mouth once food has been prepared and made available;
vi. Mobility: The ability to move indoors from room to room on level
surfaces at the normal place of residence.
29. LossofSpeech
a. Total and irrecoverable loss of the ability to speak as a result
of injury or disease to the vocal cords. The inability to speak must
be established for a continuous period of 12 months. This diagnosis
must be supported by medical evidence furnished by an Ear,
Nose, Throat (ENT) specialist.
b. All psychiatric related causes are excluded.
30. SystemicLupusErythematous
A multi-system, multifactorial, autoimmune disorder characterized
by the development of auto-antibodies directed against various self-
antigens. Only those forms of systemic lupus erythematous which
involve the kidneys (Class III to Class V lupus nephritis, established by
renal biopsy, and in accordance with the World Health Organization
(WHO) classication) will be covered by Us under this Section. The
naldiagnosismustbeconrmedbyaregisteredMedicalPractitioner
specializing in Rheumatology and Immunology acceptable to Us. Other
forms of systemic lupus erythematous, discoid lupus and those forms
with only hematological and joint involvement are however not covered:
TheWHOlupusclassicationisasfollows:
Class I: Minimal change – Negative, normal urine.
Class II: Mesangial – Moderate proteinuria, active sediment.
Class III: Focal Segmental – Proteinuria, active sediment.
Class IV: Diffuse – Acute nephritis with active sediment and/or
nephritic syndrome.
Class V: Membranous – Nephrotic Syndrome or severe proteinuria.
31. LossofLimbs
a. The physical separation of two or more limbs, at or above the wrist or
ankle level limbs as a result of injury or disease. This will include
medically necessary amputation necessitated by injury or disease.
The separation has to be permanent without any chance of surgical
correction. Loss of Limbs resulting directly or indirectly from self-
inictedinjury,alcoholordrugabuseisexcluded.
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32. MajorHeadTrauma
a. AccidentalheadinjuryresultinginpermanentNeurologicaldecit
to be assessed no sooner than 3 months from the date of the
accident. This diagnosis must be supported by unequivocal
ndings on Magnetic Resonance Imaging, Computerized
Tomography, or other reliable imaging techniques. The accident
must be caused solely and directly by accidental, violent, external
and visible means and independently of all other causes.
b. The Accidental Head injury must result in an inability to perform
at least three (3) of the following Activities of Daily Living either
with or without the use of mechanical equipment, special devices
or other aids and adaptations in use for disabled persons. For the
purposeofthisbenet,theword“permanent”shallmeanbeyond
the scope of recovery with current medical knowledge and
technology.
c. The Activities of Daily Living are:
i. Washing: the ability to wash in the bath or shower (including
getting into and out of the bath or shower) or wash satisfactorily
by other means;
ii. Dressing: the ability to put on, take off, secure and unfasten all
garments and, as appropriate, any braces, articial limbs or
other surgical appliances;
iii. Transferring: the ability to move from a bed to an upright chair
or wheelchair and vice versa;
iv. Mobility: the ability to move indoors from room to room on level
surfaces;
v. Toileting: the ability to use the lavatory or otherwise manage
bowel and bladder functions so as to maintain a satisfactory
level of personal hygiene;
vi. Feeding: the ability to feed oneself once food has been
prepared and made available.
d. The following are excluded:
a) Spinal cord injury
33. BrainSurgery
The actual undergoing of surgery to the brain, under general
anesthesia, during which a Craniotomy is performed. Burr hole and
brain surgery as a result of an accident is excluded. The procedure
mustbeconsiderednecessarybyaqualiedspecialistandthebenet
shall only be payable once corrective surgery has been carried out.
34. Cardiomyopathy
The unequivocal diagnosis by a consultant cardiologist of
Cardiomyopathy causing impaired ventricular function suspected by
ECGabnormalitiesandconrmedbycardiacechoofvariableetiology
and resulting in permanent physical impairments to the degree of at
leastClassIV oftheNew YorkAssociation(NYHA) Classicationof
cardiac impairment.
The NYHA Classication of Cardiac Impairment (Source: “Current
Medical Diagnosis and Treatment – 39th Edition”):
a. Class I: No limitation of physical activity. Ordinary physical activity
does not cause undue fatigue, dyspnoea, or angina pain.
b. Class II: Slight limitation of physical activity. Ordinary physical
activity results in symptoms.
c. Class III: Marked limitation of physical activity. Comfortable at rest,
but less than ordinary activity causes symptoms.
d. Class IV: Unable to engage in any physical activity without
discomfort. Symptoms may be present even at rest.
We will not cover Cardiomyopathy related to alcohol abuse under this
Section.
35. Creutzfeldt-JacobDisease(CJD)
A Diagnosis of Creutzfeldt-Jakob disease must be made by a Specialist
Medical Practitioner (Neurologist). There must be permanent clinical
loss of the ability in mental and social functioning for a minimum period
of30daystotheextentthatpermanentsupervisionorassistancebya
third party is required.
Socialfunctioningisdenedastheabilityoftheindividualtointeractin
the normal or usual way in society.
Mental functioning would mean functions /processes which we can do
with our minds.
36. TerminalIllness
An Insured Person shall be regarded as terminally ill only if he/ she
is diagnosed as suffering from a condition which, in the opinion of two
appropriate independent Medical Practitioners, is highly likely to lead
to death within 12 months from the date of the diagnosis and the
Insured Person is not receiving any active treatment for the terminal
illness, other than that of the pain relief. The terminal illness must
bediagnosedandconrmedbyMedicalPractitionersregisteredwith
the Indian Medical Association and approved by Us.
AllClaimsunderthisbenetcanbemadeaspertheprocessdened
under Section G.I.13.
C.II.3 Tele-Consultation
Insured Person may avail tele-consultations with our Medical
Practitioner(s) through our network in India. These consultations would
be available through tele/chat mode.
Any claim under this benet will not impact theSum Insured and/or
Cumulative Bonus or Cumulative Bonus Booster (if opted).
AllClaimsunderthisbenetcanbemadeaspertheprocessdened
under Section G.I.14
C.II.4 CumulativeBonus
a) On Sum Insured
WewillincreaseYourSumInsuredby25%asspeciedunderPolicy
Schedule at the end of the Policy Year if the Policy is renewed with Us
without any break:
a) No Cumulative Bonus will be added if the Policy is not renewed
with Us by the end of the Grace Period.
b) The Cumulative Bonus will not be accumulated in excess of
200%oftheSumInsuredunderthecurrentPolicywithUsunder
any circumstances.
c) Any Cumulative Bonus that has accrued for a Policy Year will be
credited at the end of that Policy Year if the policy is renewed with
us within grace period and will be available for any claims made in
the subsequent Policy Year.
d) Merging of policies: If the Insured Persons in the expiring Policy
are covered under multiple policies and such expiring Policy has
been Renewed with Us on a Family Floater basis then the
Cumulative Bonus to be carried forward for credit in such Renewed
Policy shall be the lowest percentage of Cumulative Bonus
applicable on the lowest Sum Insured of the last policy year
amongst all the expiring polices being merged.
e) Splitting of policies: If the Insured Persons in the expiring Policy
are covered on a Family Floater basis and such Insured Persons
Renew their expiring Policy with Us by splitting the Sum Insured
in to two or more Family Floater/Individual policies then the
Cumulative Bonus shall be apportioned to such Renewed Policies
in the proportion of the Sum Insured of each Renewed Policy.
f) Reduction in Sum Insured: If the Sum Insured has been reduced at
the time of Renewal, the applicable Cumulative Bonus shall be
calculated on the revised Sum Insured on pro-rata basis.
g) Increase in Sum Insured: If the Sum Insured under the Policy has
been increased at the time of Renewal, the Cumulative Bonus
shall be calculated on the Sum Insured of the last completed
Policy Year.
h) Cumulative bonus shall not be available for claims made under
Value added cover (Section D.II) and also for D.III.1.i
Maternity & New Born Hospitalization Expenses, D.III.3.i Maternity
& New Born Hospitalization Expenses, D.III.1.iii Health Maintenance
Benet,D.I.10AirAmbulanceCover,D.I.12OutpatientExpenses,
D.I.13 Daily Cash for Shared Accommodation and D.IV.3 Infertility
Treatment.
i) This clause does not alter Our right to decline a Renewal or
cancellation of the Policy for reasons as mentioned under Section
F.I.6
C.II.5 SwitchOffBenet
IntheeventofyourtraveloutsideIndiaaftertherstpolicyyear,you
may switch off your insurance cover for a maximum continuous period
of30daysinapolicyyearandearnapremiumdiscountintheform
of pro-rated premium, based on the total number of days up to which
the cover has been switched off. Such pro-rated premium can be
utilized in the form of premium discount at the time of policy renewal.
When the insurance cover is in Switch Off mode, only the following
cover(s) if opted in the policy, shall remain active:
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I. Section D.IV.4 Personal Accident Cover and
II. Section D.III.4.ii Worldwide Emergency Hospitalization with
Outpatient Cover under Freedom optional package
III. Section D.IV.6 Critical Illness Add On Cover
a. Premium discount shall be calculated on a pro-rata basis the
number of days the policy has been switched off on a per day
basis and this discount shall be adjusted in the renewal premium
falling due immediately after the expiring Policy Period.
b. In a Floater Policy, Switch Off Benet can be availed only if all
the Insured Persons travel outside India. However, in case of
an Multi-Individual Policy if any one or more Insured Person(s)
travel outside India, you can avail this benet and the premium
discount shall be calculated based on the applicable premium for
that/those particular individual(s).
c. ThisbenetshallnotbeavailableintherstPolicyYear.
d. This benet cannot be availed in the last 90 days of the Policy
Year.
e. During the Switch-off period, Your cover will be limited only
to Section D.IV.4 Personal Accident, Section D.III.4.ii
Worldwide Emergency Hospitalization with Outpatient Cover and
Section D.IV.6 Critical Illness Add-on, if opted. Any claim under
the oater policy, arising during the switch off period other than
claim under Section D.IV.4 Personal Accident Cover, Section
D.III.4.ii Worldwide Emergency Hospitalization with Outpatient
Cover and Section D.IV.6 Critical Illness Add-on, shall not be
payable. In case of Multi-Individual policies where members are
covered on individual basis, the switch off period shall apply only to
the respective member for which the request to switch off the
coverage is placed with the Insurer. The coverage shall start once
the cover is switched on either upon the expiry of the Switch Off
periodor30daysfromtheSwitchOffdate,whicheverisearlier.
f. The date of travel to abroad for all the Insured Members should be
sameincaseofaoaterpolicyinordertobeeligibletoutilizethis
cover.
g. InaFloaterPolicy,SwitchOffBenetcanbeavailedonlyifallthe
Insured Persons travel outside India at the same time. The date of
travel to abroad and return to India for all the Insured Members
should be same to be eligible to utilize this cover.
h. In case of a Multi-Individual Policy, You can Switch Off the Policy
for one or more members provided that the date of travel to abroad
and return to India for those Insured Members is same to be
eligible to utilize this cover.
i. ThisbenetcanbeutilizedonlyonceinaPolicyYearirrespective
of Policy type (Floater or Individual/ Multi-Individual) .
j. You need to intimate Us at least 72 hours prior to the date of travel
to switch off the policy as per process mentioned in G.I.17. We
would require the following details:
a. Date and time of leaving India
b. Date and time of your return to India
k. In case You arrive back to India earlier than the date informed to
Us, then You need to intimate us at least 24 hours prior to the
return travel to India in order to Switch On the Policy. If out of all
members who travelled, only one or few members return to India
earlier than the date informed to Us, then the Policy shall be
switched on from the earliest date of return to India for all the
members.
l. Your coverage shall be switched off and reactivated as per the
details provided in clause (j) above subject to a maximum
switch off period of 30 days. If the return to India is later than
30 days from the date of Switch off, the coverage shall be
reactivatedimmediatelyafter30daysirrespectiveofyourreturn.
m. We may require the following documents to record the date of your
travel in order to Switch-Off and Switch-on the policy for You
a. Flight tickets of the Insured members travelling to abroad
b. Flight tickets of the Insured members travelling back to India
n. Your Policy coverage will be automatically activated based on the
informationpertainingtodateofreturnprovidedtousor30days
from the Switch Off date, whichever is earlier. In case of policy
termof2yearsand3years,youcanavailthisbeneteachyear
and the discount shall be accumulated during the policy period
which can be redeemed at the time of policy renewal as per the
below
a. If the policy is renewed with the same policy term or higher,
then 100% of the earned discount shall be adjusted in the
renewal premium as ‘Discount in renewal premium’.
b. If the policy is renewed with a reduced policy term, then the
earned discount shall be adjusted on a proportionate basis in
theratioasspeciedbelow:
RenewalPolicy
Term
DiscounttobeAdjusted=EarnedDiscountX
PreviousPolicy
Term
Illustration:PreviousPolicyTerm=3years;SwitchOffDiscount
Earnedover3years=`1,800
If
Renewed
Policy
Termis
Renewal
Premium
(Excluding
optional
covers,Rider
andtaxes)
SwitchOff
discountutilized
Renewal
Premium
Payableafter
adjusting
SwitchOff
discount
1 Year 13,000 600(1,800*1/3as
Insured is renewing
from 3 Year Policy Term
to 1 Year Policy Term)
12,400
2 Years 27,000 1,200(1,800*2/3as
Insured is renewing
from 3 Year Policy Term
to 2 Year Policy Term)
25,800
3 Years 42,000 1,800(Insuredis
renewing with the same
Policy Term of 3 years)
40,200
Illustration2:SwitchOffPeriod
TravelPeriod
From:15/01/2022 To:20/01/2022
Time:16:00hrs. Time:15:00hrs.
RequestedDateofSwitch
Off
15/01/2022
RequestedDateofSwitch
On
20/01/2022
Inthiscase,SwitchOffshallhappenon15/01/2022at23:59:59hrsand
SwitchOnshallhappenon20/01/2022at00:00:00hrs.
Forthepurposeofthisbenet,
Switch Off – means to deactivate all the covers in the Policy, except
coverage under Section D.IV.4 Personal Accident Cover and Section
D.III.4.ii Worldwide Emergency Hospitalization with Outpatient Cover
Section D.IV.6 Critical Illness Add-on, from the requested Switch Off
date.
C.II.6. WellnessProgram
You can earn reward points by opting for Our Healthy Life
Management Program wherein you need to complete number of steps
per day as per the table given below, that will help You in improving
Your well-being.
HealthyLifeManagementProgram-RewardsStructure
No.ofdays
inaPolicy
Year
No.ofsteps
10,000
steps and
above per
day
8,000-
9,999 steps
per day
6,000-
7,999 steps
per day
Less than
6,000steps
per day
240days
and above
20% 15% 10% Nil
180-239
days
15% 10% 5% Nil
120-179
days
10% 5% Nil Nil
Conditionsunderthisbenet:
i. Thenumberofdaysspeciedinthetableaboveshouldfallunder
the rst 9 (nine) months of every Policy Year. The activities
undertakentowardsthisbenetduringthelast3(three)monthsof
the Policy Year shall not be considered for reward calculation.
ii. This wellness program is available only for the adult members with
age 18 years and above. However, in a Floater policy, this program
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shall be available only to the independent adult members and shall
not be available to dependent children.
iii. In an Individual Policy with one or more members, earning of
reward points will be at member level wherein each member can
earnUpto20%ofhis/herrespectiveexpiringbasepremiumasper
theapplicabletermsandconditionsbutinaoaterpolicy,earning
of reward points will be at policy level wherein all eligible members
cumulativelycanearnamaximumUpto20%oftheexpiringbase
premium as per the applicable terms and conditions.
iv. Inaoaterpolicytheaboverewardpercentagewouldbedivided
as per the number of eligible Adult Insured members as per the
below illustration.
Inaoaterpolicy,therewardpercentagewouldbedividedasperthe
number of eligible Adults covered.
For Example
In a 2A+2C policy, the Healthy Life Management Program shall be
applicablefor2Aonly.AssumingAdult1attainsascoreof10,000steps
perdayforaperiodof240daysandAdult2attainsascoreof6000
stepsperdayforaperiodof240days.
The reward points shall be calculated as per the below:
Adult1:20%/2=10%
Adult2:10%/2=5%
Hence,thetotalearnedrewardpointswouldbe10%+5%=15%ofthe
existing Policy premium (Excluding optional cover/ Rider and taxes).
v. No reward points will be allocated for any count of steps per day,
foraperiodoflessthan120days.
vi. Maximum reward points that can be earned in a single Policy Year
willbelimitedto20%ofthepremiumpaid(excludingpremiumfor
Optional covers, Riders and taxes) in the existing Policy. In case
of 2 or 3 year policies, maximum reward points that can be earned
shallnotexceed20%ofthetotalpremiumpaid(excludingpremium
for Optional covers, Riders and taxes) for 2 years or 3 years as
applicable.
vii. Each earned reward point will be valued at 1 Rupee. Accrued
rewards can be redeemed against payable premium (excluding
premium for Optional covers, Riders and Taxes) from 1st Renewal
of the Policy.
viii. The earned reward points can be utilized as Discount in the
renewal premium falling due immediately after the accrual. Carry
forward of earned reward points shall not be allowed.
ix. Redemption against renewal premium will be available only at the
time such renewal is due. Any earned rewards will lapse at the end
of the grace period if the policy is not renewed with us.
Refer Annexure- A below on the Illustration of Reward Points.
Annexure - A - Illustration of Healthy Life Management Program
Rewards
ReductionofRenewalPolicyYear
PolicyTerm-3years
(Premium indicated here is just for illustration purposes in case of 1
Adult policy and may not be the actual premium.)
Each earned reward point will be valued at 1 Rupee
Year Premium
(Excluding
optional
covers/
Riderand
taxes)
Activity No.of
Days
Reward
%
Reward
Points
Earned
Year 1 10000 10,000
and
above
steps/
day
240
days
and
above
20% 2000
Year 2 11000 8,000
- 9,999
steps/
day
240
days
and
above
15% 1650
Year 3 12000 6,000
- 7,999
steps/
day
240
days
and
above
10% 1200
Total 33000 4850
The earned reward points could be redeemed as discount as per
the below process to pay a portion of the renewal premium
RenewalofPolicyasperbelowtable
If
Renewed
Policy
Termis
Renewal
Premium
(Excluding
optional
covers,
Riderand
taxes)
Reward
discountutilized
RenewalPremium
Payableafter
adjustingReward
discount
1 Year
Policy
13000 1617(4850*1/3
as Insured is
renewing 3 Year
policy to 1 Year
Policy)
11383
2 Years
Policy
27000 3233(4850*2/3
as Insured
renewing 3 Year
policy to 2 Year
Policy)
23767
3 Years
Policy
42000 4850(Insured
renewing to the
same policy
tenure of 3 years)
37150
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Increase of Renewal Policy Year
PolicyTerm-1years
(Premium indicated here is just for illustration purposes and may not
be the actual premium.)
Each earned reward point will be valued at 1 Rupee
Year Premium
paid
(Excluding
optional
cover,
Riderand
taxes)
Activity No.
of
Days
Rewards
%
Points
Earned
Year 1 10000 6,000
- 7,999
steps /
day
180
- 239
days
5% 500
Total 10000 500
The earned reward points could be redeemed as discount as per the
below process to pay a portion of the renewal premium
RenewalofPolicyasperbelowtable
If
Renewed
Policy
Termis
Renewal
Premium
(Excluding
optional
cover,
Riderand
taxes)
Rewards
discount
utilized
RenewalPremiumPayable
afteradjustingRewards
discount
1 Year
Policy
11000 500(as
Insured is
renewing
1 Year
policy to
1 Year
Policy)
10500
2 Year
Policy
21000 500(as
Insured is
renewing
1 Year
policy to
2 Year
Policy)
20500
3 Year
Policy
33000 500(as
Insured is
renewing
1 Year
policy to
3 Year
Policy)
32500
The notications related to wellness program will be communicated
via SMS, email and the program specic phone/ web application.
Details about reward points will be available on the program app (if
any) or would be shared through SMS and/or Renewal Notice which
would be sent to customers.
C.II.7 DiscountfromNetworkProviders
The Insured Person can avail discounts on Diagnostics, Pharmacy
and Health Supplements offered through our Network Providers.
C.II.8 PremiumWaiverBenet
In case, the Policyholder who is also an Insured Person under the
Policy suffers Death due to an injury caused by an Accident within
365 days from the date of the event or he/she is diagnosed with a
Critical Illness, listed under this section, We will pay the next one full
Policy Year’s Renewal Premium (including Optional covers, Riders and
Taxes) of the Policy, for a policy tenure of 1 year. The premium shall be
paid towards existing Insured Persons covered under the same policy,
withbenetssameastheexpiringPolicy.
IncaseofanychangeinPolicybenets,completepremiumwillbepaid
by the Policyholder.
The cover is available subject to below conditions:
If only one person is covered under the Policy, policy will not be
renewed in case of death of the Policyholder.
The Policyholder is not added in the Policy in the middle of the
PolicyYear.There is nochangeincovers, SumInsured,benet
structure, limits and conditions applicable under the Policy, at the
time of renewal.
No new member is being added under the renewed Policy.
In case of a policy with existing tenure of 2 or 3 years, it will be
renewed only for one year, provided all the terms and conditions,
benetsandpolicylimitsremainsame.
Forthepurposeofthisbenet,CriticalIllnessesshallinclude–
a) CancerofSpeciedSeverity
b) MyocardialInfarction(FirstHeartAttackofSpecicSeverity)
c) Open Chest CABG
d) Open Heart Replacement or Repair of Heart Valves
e) ComaofSpeciedSeverity
f) Kidney Failure Requiring Regular Dialysis
g) Stroke Resulting in Permanent Symptoms
h) Major Organ/Bone Marrow Transplant
i) Permanent Paralysis of Limbs
j) Motor Neuron Disease with Permanent Symptoms
k) Multiple Sclerosis with Persisting Symptoms
Onceaclaimhasbeenacceptedandpaidunderthisbenet,thiscover
will automatically terminate in respect of that Insured Person.
Any claim under this benet will not impact the Sum Insured and/or
Cumulative Bonus and/or Cumulative Bonus Booster.
C.III. OptionalPackages
These optional packages shall be available to all eligible Insured
Persons covered under the Policy. Selection of this package is allowed
at Policy level only.
The limits specied under below optional package shall override
the applicable limits mentioned as part of base cover for the respective
coverages.
The Insured Person can opt for any one of the below packages.
C.III.1 EnhancePlus
(Applicable for Protect Plan)
C.III.1.i Maternity&NewBornHospitalizationExpenses
A. MaternityExpenses
We will cover Maternity Expenses up to Maternity Sum insured and as
perPlanoptedandasspeciedinthePolicyScheduleforthedelivery
of a child and/ or Maternity Expenses incurred during the Policy Year,
related to a Medically Necessary and lawful termination of pregnancy
up to maximum 2 deliveries or terminations during the lifetime of an
Insured Person.
You understand and agree that:
(a) Our maximum liability per delivery or termination is subject to the
MaternitySumInsuredspeciedinthePolicySchedule.
(b) The female adult Insured Person should have been continuously
covered under this Policy for at least 36 months before availing this
benet.
(c)Thecoverunderthisbenetshallberestrictedtotwochildrenonly.
(d)Thepaymenttowardsanyadmittedclaimunderthisbenetforany
complication arising out of or as a consequence of maternity or
childbirthwillberestrictedtoMaternitySumInsuredspeciedin
the Policy Schedule however any restored amount will not be
available for coverage under this section.
(e) Pre or post natal Maternity Expenses will be covered within the
Maternity Sum Insured under this benet however; any Pre or
Post-hospitalization Expenses under Section D.I.2 and D.I.3,
abovewillnotbeapplicableforthisbenet.
(f) Maternity Sum Insured available under Maternity Expenses will be
in addition to Sum Insured.
(g) Applicable Deductible under the applicable plan shall also apply to
thisbenet.
(h) WewillnotcoverthefollowingexpensesunderMaternityBenet:
i) Medical Expenses in respect of the harvesting and storage
of stem cells when carried out as a preventive measure against
possible future Illnesses.
ii) Medical Expenses for ectopic pregnancy. However, these
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expenses will be covered under the In-patient Hospitalization
under Section D.I.1.
(i) Exclusion E.I.18 shall not apply to this cover subject to terms and
conditionsunderthisbenet
B. NewBornBabyExpenses:
Subject to a claim being admitted under Maternity Expenses under
Section D.III.1.i.A, We will cover.
(a) Medical Expenses towards treatment of the New Born Baby while
the Insured Person is hospitalized as an In-patient for delivery.
(b) The Reasonable and Customary Charges incurred on the New
Born Baby during and post birth up to 90 days from the date of
delivery, within the limits specied in the Policy Schedule under
Maternity Expenses without payment of any additional premium.
(c) Any restored Sum Insured will not be available for coverage under
this section
(d) Subject to the underwriting and to the terms and conditions of the
Policy, We will cover the New Born Baby beyond 90 days on
payment of requisite premium for the New Born Baby into the
Policy by way of an endorsement or at the next Renewal, whichever
is earlier.
Applicable Deductible under the applicable plan shall also apply to
thisbenet.
AllClaimsunderthisbenetcanbemadeaspertheprocessdened
under Section G.I.4 & G.I.5.
C. FirstYearVaccinations
We will cover Reasonable and Customary charges for vaccination
expenses for the New Born Baby as per National Immunization
Scheme (India) listed below, till the baby completes 1 year (12 months)
within the limits specied in the Policy Schedule under Maternity
Expenses without payment of any additional premium. In case the
Policy ends before the New Born Baby has completed 1 year (12
months),thecoverageunderthisbenetshallcontinuesubjecttothe
Policy being renewed in the subsequent year. Any restored Sum
Insured will not be available for coverage under this section.
Time Interval Vaccinations to be done (Age) Frequency
0–3months
BCG (Birth to 2 weeks) 1
OPV(0‚6‚10weeks)OROPV+IPV1
(6,10weeks)
3 OR 4
DPT(6&10week) 2
Hepatitis-B(0&6week) 2
Hib(6&10week) 2
3 – 6 months
OPV (14 week) OR OPV + IPV2 1 or 2
DPT (14 week) 1
Hepatitis-B (14 week) 1
Hib (14 week) 1
9 months Measles (+9 months) 1
12 months Chicken Pox (12 months) 1
AllClaimsunderthisbenetcanbemadeaspertheprocessdened
under Section G.I.5.
C.III.1.ii RoomAccommodationUpgrade
We will upgrade the Room category coverage under Section D.I.1 In-
patient hospitalization up to ‘Any Room Category’ subject to maximum
ofSumInsuredOptedandasspeciedinthePolicySchedule.
C.III.1.iii HealthMaintenanceBenet
We will cover, up to limits specied in the Policy Schedule, by way
of reimbursement of the Reasonable and Customary Charges for
below mentioned expenses incurred by the Insured Person for
Medically Necessary charges incurred during the Policy Year on an
Out Patient basis.
i. Consultation with Medical Practitioner, Diagnostic tests, preventive
tests, drugs, prosthetics, medical aids (spectacles and contact
lenses, hearing aids, crutches, wheel chair, walker, walking stick,
lumbo-sacral belt), prescribed by the specialist Medical Practitioner
uptothelimitsspeciedinthePolicySchedule.
ii. Towards Dental Treatments and AYUSH forms of Medicines
wherever prescribed by a Medical Practitioner.
Insured can use Our application or contact Us for scheduling an
appointment for availing services covered under this benet at our
Network provider.
Any unutilised Health Maintenance Benet limit shall lapse at the
end of the Policy Year. Fresh limits will be available as specied in
the Policy Schedule for the new Policy Year.
All Waiting Periods and Permanent Exclusions including Co-pay’s
applicable on the Policy under Section E shall not apply to this section.
AllClaimsunderthisbenetcanbemadeaspertheprocessdened
underSectionsG.I.14andG.I.18.Further,allclaimsunderthisbenet
will be subject to the any one claim limits specied under Section
G.I.18 of the Policy.
C.III.2 Assure
(Applicable for Sum Insured `3Lacs, `4 Lacs and `5 Lacs under
Protect Plan)
C.III.2.i RoomAccommodationLimit
We will limit the Room category coverage under Section D.I.1 In-
patienthospitalizationupto1%oftheoptedSumInsuredperdayand
asspeciedinthePolicySchedule.ForICUaccommodation,wewill
coverupto2%oftheoptedSumInsuredperdayandasspeciedin
the Policy Schedule.
If the Insured Person is admitted in a room category/ limit that is higher
than the one that is specied in the Policy Schedule, then the
Policyholder/Insured Person shall bear a ratable proportion of the total
Associated Medical Expenses (including surcharge or taxes thereon)
in the proportion of the difference between the room rent of the entitled
room category to the room rent actually incurred.
C.III.2.iiDiseaseSpecicSub-limits
We will indemnify the Medical Expenses under Section D.I.1 In-patient
hospitalization incurred by an Insured Person in respect of the below
listed ailments / procedures (refer the table below) up to the limits
speciedagainsteachandeveryailment/procedurefortheapplicable
Sum Insured options:
Sum Insured (in `) `3 & `4
Lacs
`5 Lacs
Treatment for each Ailment / Procedure
mentioned below:
1. Surgery for treatment of all
types of Hernia
2. Hysterectomy
3. Surgeries for benign Prostate
Hypertrophy
4. Surgical treatment of stones of renal
system
`50,000 `65,000
Treatment of Cataract (Per Eye)
`20,000 `30,000
Treatment of Total Knee replacement
(Per knee)
`80,000 `1,00,000
Treatment for breakage of bones
`2,00,000 `2,50,000
AllClaimsunderthisbenetcanbemadeaspertheprocessdened
under Section G.I.4 and G.I.5.
C.III.2.iii ModernandAdvancedTreatments
We will cover the following procedures (wherever medically indicated)
either as In-patient or as part of Day Care Treatment in a hospital up
to10%oftheSumInsuredasspeciedinthePolicySchedule,during
the Policy Year:
a. Uterine Artery Embolization and HIFU (High intensity focused
ultrasound)
b. Balloon Sinuplasty
c. Deep Brain stimulation
d. Oral chemotherapy
e. Immunotherapy - Monoclonal Antibody to be given as injection
f. Intra vitreal injections
g. Robotic surgeries
h. Stereotactic radio surgeries
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i. Bronchial Thermoplasty
j. Vaporization of the prostrate (Green laser treatment or holmium
laser treatment)
k. IONM - (Intra Operative Neuro Monitoring)
l. Stem cell therapy: Hematopoietic stem cells for bone marrow
transplant for hematological conditions to be covered.
AllClaimsunderthisbenetcanbemadeaspertheprocessdened
under Section G.I.4 and G.I.5.
C.III.3 Enhance
(Applicable for Advantage Plan)
C.III.3.i Maternity&NewBornHospitalizationExpenses
A. MaternityExpenses
We will cover Maternity Expenses up to Maternity Sum insured and as
perPlanoptedandasspeciedinthePolicyScheduleforthedelivery
of a child and/ or Maternity Expenses incurred during the Policy Year,
related to a Medically Necessary and lawful termination of pregnancy
up to maximum 2 deliveries or terminations during the lifetime of an
Insured Person.
You understand and agree that:
(a) Our maximum liability per delivery or termination is subject to the
MaternitySumInsuredspeciedinthePolicySchedule.
(b) The female adult Insured Person should have been continuously
covered under this Policy for at least 36 months before availing this
benet.
(c)Thecoverunderthisbenetshallberestrictedtotwochildrenonly.
(d) Thepaymenttowardsanyadmittedclaimunderthisbenetforany
complication arising out of or as a consequence of maternity or
childbirthwillberestrictedtoMaternitySumInsuredspeciedin
the Policy Schedule however any restored amount will not be
available for coverage under this section.
(e) Pre or post-natal Maternity Expenses will be covered within the
Maternity Sum Insured under this benet however; any Pre or
Post-hospitalization Expenses under Section D.I.2 and D.I.3,
abovewillnotbeapplicableforthisbenet.
(f) Maternity Sum Insured available under Maternity Expenses will be
in addition to Sum Insured.
(g) Applicable Deductible under the applicable plan shall also apply to
thisbenet.
(h)WewillnotcoverthefollowingexpensesunderMaternityBenet:
i) Medical Expenses in respect of the harvesting and storage
of stem cells when carried out as a preventive measure against
possible future Illnesses.
ii) Medical Expenses for ectopic pregnancy. However, these
expenses will be covered under the In-patient Hospitalization
under Section D.I.1.
Exclusion E.I.18 shall not apply to this cover subject to terms and
conditionsunderthisbenet
B. NewBornBabyExpenses
Subject to a claim being admitted under Maternity Expenses under
Section D.III.3.i.A, We will cover.
(a) Medical Expenses towards treatment of the New Born Baby while
the Insured Person is hospitalized as an In-patient for delivery.
(b) The Reasonable and Customary Charges incurred on the New
Born Baby during and post birth up to 90 days from the date of
delivery, within the limits specied in the Policy Schedule under
Maternity Expenses without payment of any additional premium.
(c) Any restored Sum Insured will not be available for coverage under
this section
(d) Subject to the underwriting and to the terms and conditions of
thePolicy,WewillcovertheNewBornBabybeyond90dayson
payment of requisite premium for the New Born Baby into the
Policy by way of an endorsement or at the next Renewal, whichever
is earlier.
Applicable Deductible under the applicable plan shall also apply to this
benet.
AllClaimsunderthisbenetcanbemadeaspertheprocessdened
under Section G.I.4 & G.I.5.
C. FirstYearVaccinations
We will cover Reasonable and Customary charges for vaccination
expenses for the New Born Baby as per National Immunization
Scheme (India) listed below, till the baby completes 1 year (12 months)
within the limits specied in the Policy Schedule under Maternity
Expenses without payment of any additional premium. In case the
Policy ends before the New Born Baby has completed 1 year (12
months),thecoverageunderthisbenetshallcontinuesubjecttothe
Policy being renewed in the subsequent year. Any restored Sum
Insured will not be available for coverage under this section.
Time Interval Vaccinations to be done (Age) Frequency
0–3months
BCG (Birth to 2 weeks) 1
OPV(0‚6‚10weeks)OROPV+IPV1
(6,10weeks)
3 OR 4
DPT(6&10week) 2
Hepatitis-B(0&6week) 2
Hib(6&10week) 2
3 – 6 months
OPV (14 week) OR OPV + IPV2 1 or 2
DPT (14 week) 1
Hepatitis-B (14 week) 1
Hib (14 week) 1
9 months Measles (+9 months) 1
12 months Chicken Pox (12 months) 1
AllClaimsunderthisbenetcanbemadeaspertheprocessdened
under Section G.I.5.
C.III.3.iiRoomAccommodationUpgrade
We will upgrade the Room category coverage under Section D.I.1
In-patient hospitalization up to ‘Any Room Category’ subject to
maximum of Sum Insured Opted and as specied in the Policy
Schedule.
C.III.4 Freedom
(Applicable for Protect and Advantage Plans)
This package is available to all Insured Persons provided they are
Indian resident at inception of the Policy and at subsequent renewals
of this policy.
C.III.4.i RoomAccommodationUpgrade
We will upgrade the Room category coverage under Section D.I.1
In-patient hospitalization up to ‘Any Room Category’ subject to
maximum of Sum Insured Opted and as specied in the Policy
Schedule.
C.III.4.iiWorldwideEmergencyHospitalizationwithOutpatientCover
We will cover Medical Expenses incurred during the Policy Year, for
Emergency In-patient Hospitalization Treatments or Emergency
Outpatient Treatment of the Insured Person incurred outside India,
covered up to Sum Insured as specied in the Policy Schedule,
provided that:
(a)The treatment is Medically Necessary and has been certied as
an Emergency by a Medical Practitioner, where such treatment
cannot be postponed until the Insured Person has returned to India
and is payable under Section D.I.1 ‘In-patient Hospitalization’ and/
or D.I.12 ‘Outpatient Expenses’ of the Policy.
(b) The Medical Expenses payable shall be limited to Emergency
In-patient Hospitalization and Emergency Outpatient only.
(c) AnypaymentunderthisbenetwillonlybemadeinIndia,inIndian
rupees on a reimbursement basis and subject to maximum of Sum
Insured. Insured Person can contact Us at the numbers provided
on the Health Card for any claim assistance. In case where
Cumulative Bonus accumulated is used for payment of claim
underthisbenet,themaximumliabilityunderasinglePolicyyear
shall not exceed the Opted Sum Insured including Cumulative
Bonus or Cumulative Bonus Booster as applicable.
(d)Thepaymentofanyclaimunderthisbenetwillbebasedonthe
rate of exchange as on the date of payment to the Hospital
published by Reserve Bank of India (RBI) and shall be used for
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conversion of foreign currency into Indian rupees for payment
of claim. You further understand and agree that where on the
date of discharge, if RBI rates are not published, the exchange rate
next published by RBI shall be considered for conversion.
(e) You have given Us, intimation of such hospitalization within 48
hours of admission.
(f) Any claim made under this benet will be as per the claims
procedure provided under Clause G.1.5 and G.I.15 of this Policy.
(g)Anyclaim payableunderthisbenetis overandabovetheSum
Insured.
(h) Restoration of Sum Insured shall not be available under this
benet.
(i) ExclusionE.II.13doesnotapplytothisbenet.
C.IV Optionalcovers
The following optional covers shall apply under the Policy for an
Insured Person if specically mentioned on the Policy Schedule
and shall apply to all Insured Persons under a single policy without any
individual selection.
C.IV.1 Non-MedicalItems
We will cover the cost of Non-Medical items, listed under Annexure III
List 1 of the Policy, incurred towards Medically Necessary
Hospitalization of the insured person, arising out of Disease/ Illness or
Injury.
The cover is available subject to the claim being admissible under
Section D.I.1 ‘In-patient Hospitalization’ and/ or Section D.I.4 Day Care
Treatment cover under this policy and the expenses on Non-medical
items are related to the same Illness/ Injury.
ExclusionE.II.18shallnotbeapplicableforthisbenet.
AnyclaimmadeunderthisoptionalbenetwillreducetheSumInsured.
Allclaimsunderthisbenetcanbemadeaspertheprocessdened
under Section G.I.4 & G.I.5.
C.IV.2 Deductible
You can opt for a Deductible of `10,000 or `25,000 in the Policy.
Wherever a Deductible is selected such amount will be applied for each
Policy Year on the aggregate of all Claims in that Policy Year other than
forclaimsunderxedbenetcoversandHealthCheckUps.Deductible
shall apply to all sections other than D.IV.4 Personal Accident Cover,
D.I.13 Daily Cash for Shared Accommodation, D.I.12 Outpatient
Expenses, D.II. Value added covers and Add On Riders if opted.
For the purpose of calculating the deductible and assessment of
admissibility all claims must be submitted in accordance with Section
G.I.16 of Claims Process.
ForDeductibleofRs10,000,thecovercanbeoptedeitheratinception
or can be opted or removed at the time of Policy Renewal.
ForDeductibleofRs.25,000,thecovercanbeoptedeitheratinception
or at the time of Policy Renewal. However once opted, the Insured
Person can remove the Deductible of Rs 25,000 onlyat the time of
renewal falling immediately due after 4 continuous Policy Years or any
subsequent renewals thereon, from the year of opting Rs 25,000
Deductible
This benet shall not be available if D.III.2 Assure optional package is
opted.
All other terms, conditions, waiting periods and exclusions shall apply.
C.IV.3 InfertilityTreatment
We will cover the Medical Expenses of the eligible Insured Person
if hospitalized on the advice of the Medical Practitioner for Infertility
Treatments up to maximum of `2.5 lacs as per Sum Insured opted
andasspeciedinPolicyScheduleprovidedthat,
a. D.III.1 ‘Enhance Plus’ or D.III.3 ‘Enhance’ Optional Package is
opted and Sum Insured opted under the Policy and mentioned in
Policy Schedule is `7.5 lacs and above.
b. This cover is limited to IVF and/or IUI treatments.
c. The Insured Person should have been continuously covered under
thisPolicyforatleast36monthsbeforeavailingthisbenet.
d. The benet shall be restricted to two successful procedures
leading to conception during the lifetime of the eligible Insured
Person and the coverage shall terminate thereafter
e. Sum Insured available under this section will be in addition to
Maternity Sum Insured under Section D.III.1.i Maternity & New Born
Hospitalization Expenses or D.III.3.i Maternity & New Born
Hospitalization Expenses
f. Restoration of Sum Insured shall not be available under this
benet.
g. Exclusion E.I.17 shall not apply to this cover subject to terms and
conditionsunderthisbenet
h. The cover shall automatically cease upon the eligible Insured
Personattaining60yearsofage.
AllClaimsunderthisbenetcanbemadeaspertheprocessdened
under Section G.I.4 & G.I.5.
C.IV.4 PersonalAccidentCover
We will pay two times of the Sum Insured opted subject to maximum of
`50 Lacs, as specied in the Policy Schedule, in case the Insured
Person suffers an Injury solely and directly due to an Accident that
occurs during the Policy Period and such Injury solely and directly
results in the Insured Person’s Death or Permanent Total Disablement
whichisofthenaturespeciedbelowwithin365daysoftheAccident.
TableofBenets Percentage
oftheSum
Insured
payable
a. Type of Permanent Total Disablement
i) Total and irrecoverable loss of sight of both eyes 100%
ii) Loss by physical separation or total and permanent
loss of use of both hands or both feet
100%
iii) Loss by physical separation or total and
permanent loss of use of one hand and one foot
100%
iv) Total and irrecoverable loss of sight of one eye and
loss of a Limb
100%
v) Total and irrecoverable loss of hearing of both ears
and loss of one Limb/loss of sight of one eye
100%
vi) Total and irrecoverable loss of hearing of both ears
and loss of speech
100%
vii) Total and irrecoverable loss of speech and loss of
one Limb/loss of sight of one eye
100%
viii) Permanent total and absolute disablement (not
falling under the above) disabling the Insured
Person from engaging in any employment or
occupationorbusinessforremunerationorprot,
of any description whatsoever which results in
“Loss of Independent Living”
100%
Forthepurposeofthisbenet,
- Limb means a hand at or above the wrist or a foot above the ankle;
- Physical separation of one hand or foot means separation at or
above wrist and/or at or above ankle, respectively.
Thebenetsasspeciedabovewillbepayableprovidedthat:
a. The Permanent Total Disablement is proved to Our satisfaction;
and a disability certicate issued by a Civil Surgeon or the
equivalent appointed by the District/State or Government Board;
and
b. The Permanent Total Disablement continues for a period of at least
180 days from the commencement of the Permanent Total
Disablement;providedthatWemustbe satisedatthe expiryof
the 180 days that there is no reasonable medical hope of
improvement.
c. If We have admitted a claim for Permanent Total Disablement
inaccordancewiththisbenet,thenWeshallnotbeliabletomake
anypaymentunderthisbenetonthedeathoftheInsuredPerson,
if the Insured Person subsequently dies.
d. Onceaclaimhasbeenacceptedandpaidunderthisbenetincase
of Death then cover under this Policy shall immediately and
automatically cease in respect of that Insured Person.
e. Restoration of Sum Insured shall not be available under this
benet.
AllClaimsunderthisbenetcanbemadeaspertheprocessdened
under Section G.I.5
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C.IV.5 CumulativeBonusBooster
WewillprovideanoptiontoincreasetheSumInsuredby50%foreach
policyyearuptoamaximumof200%ofSumInsuredprovidedthatthe
Policy is renewed with Us without a break.
a. No cumulative bonus will be added if the Policy is not renewed
with Us by the end of the Grace Period. The Cumulative Bonus
will not be accumulated in excess of 200% of the Sum Insured
under the current Policy with Us.
b. Any earned Cumulative Bonus will not be reduced for claims made
in the future, wherever the earned Cumulative Bonus is used for
payment of a claim during a particular Policy Year.
c. In case of opting for Cumulative Bonus Booster, the Cumulative
Bonus under section D.II.4 shall not be available, however all
terms and conditions of the said section shall apply.
d. This Cumulative bonus shall not be available for claims made for
Value added cover (Section D.II) and also for D.III.1.i Maternity
& New Born Hospitalization Expenses, D.III.3.i Maternity & New
Born Hospitalization Expenses, D.III.1.iii Health Maintenance
Benet,D.I.10AirAmbulanceCover,D.I.12OutpatientExpenses,
D.I.13 Daily Cash for Shared Accommodation and D.IV.3 Infertility
Treatment
C.IV.6 Addon-CriticalIllnessRider
Along with this Product You can also avail the ManipalCigna Critical
IllnessAddOnCover(UIN:MCIHLIP21128V022021)oritssubsequent
revisions. Please ask for the Prospectus and Proposal Form of the
same at the time of purchase. All waiting periods, exclusions and terms
and conditions of applicable rider including medical check-up
requirement will apply.
ForthepurposeofthisBenet,CriticalIllnesswillbeaslistedunderthe
ManipalCigna Critical Illness Add on Cover Policy documents.
D. Exclusions
We shall not be liable to make any payment under this Policy caused
by, based on, arising out of or howsoever attributable to any of the
following unless otherwise covered or specied under the Policy or
any Cover opted under the Policy. All the waiting period shall be
applicable individually for each Insured Person and claims shall be
assessed accordingly.
D.I StandardExclusions
D.I.1 Pre-existingDisease-Code-Excl.01
a. Expenses related to the treatment of a Pre-existing Disease
(PED) and its direct complications shall be excluded until the
expiry of the applicable waiting period
a. 24 months of continuous coverage from the date of
commencement of coverage for Sum Insured `7.5 Lacs and
above
b. 36 months of continuous coverage from the date of
commencement of coverage for Sum Insured Up to `5 Lacs.
b. In case of enhancement of sum insured, the exclusion shall apply
afresh to the extent of sum insured increase.
c. If the Insured Person is continuously covered without any break as
dened under the portability norms of the extant IRDAI (Health
Insurance) Regulations then waiting period for the same would be
reduced to the extent of prior coverage.
d. Coverage under the policy after the expiry of Pre-existing disease
waiting period for any pre-existing disease is subject to the same
being declared at the time of application and accepted by us.
D.I.2 Specieddisease/procedureWaitingPeriod-Code-Excl.02
a. Expenses related to the treatment of the listed Conditions,
surgeries/treatments shall be excluded until the expiry of 24 months
ofcontinuouscoverageafterthedateofinceptionoftherstpolicy
with us. This exclusion shall not be applicable for claims arising
due to an accident.
b. In case of enhancement of sum insured the exclusion shall apply
afresh to the extent of sum insured increase.
c. If any of the specied disease/procedure falls under the waiting
periodspeciedforpre-Existingdiseases,thenthelongerofthe
two waiting periods shall apply.
d. The waiting period for listed conditions shall apply even if
contracted after the policy or declared and accepted without a
specicexclusion.
e. If the Insured Person is continuously covered without any break
asdenedundertheapplicablenormsonportabilitystipulatedby
IRDAI, then waiting period for the same would be reduced to the
extent of prior coverage.
f. Listofspecicdiseases/procedures:
i. Cataract,
ii. Hysterectomy for Menorrhagia or Fibromyoma or prolapse of
Uterus or myomectomy for broids unless necessitated by
malignancy,
iii. Knee Replacement Surgery (other than caused by an
Accident), Non-infectious Arthritis, Gout, Rheumatism,
Osteoarthritis and Osteoporosis, Joint Replacement Surgery
(other than caused by Accident), Prolapse of Intervertebral
discs(other than caused by Accident), all Vertebrae Disorders,
including but not limited to Spondylitis, Spondylosis,
Spondylolisthesis, Congenital Internal,
iv. Varicose Veins and Varicose Ulcers,
v. Stones in the urinary uro-genital and biliary systems including
calculus diseases and complications thereof,
vi. Benign Prostate Hypertrophy, all types of Hydrocele,
vii. Fissure, Fistula in anus, Piles, all types of Hernia, Pilonidal
sinus, Hemorrhoids and any abscess related to the anal region.
viii. Chronic Suppurative Otitis Media (CSOM), Deviated Nasal
Septum, Sinusitis and related disorders, Surgery on tonsils/
Adenoids, Tympanoplasty and any other benign ear, nose and
throat disorder or surgery.
ix. gastric and duodenal ulcer, any type of Cysts/Nodules/
Polyps/internal tumors/skin tumors, and any type of Breast
lumps(unless malignant), Polycystic Ovarian Diseases,
x. Any surgery of the genito-urinary system unless necessitated
by malignancy.
If these diseases are pre-existing at the time of proposal or
subsequently found to be pre-existing the pre-existing waiting
periods as mentioned in the Policy Schedule shall apply.
D.I.3 30daysWaitingPeriod-Code-Excl.03
a) Expenses related to the treatment of any illness within 30 days
ofcontinuouscoveragefromtherstpolicycommencementdate
shall be excluded except claims arising due to an accident,
provided the same are covered.
b) This exclusion shall not, however, apply if the Insured Person has
Continuous Coverage for more than twelve months.
c) The within referred waiting period is made applicable to the
enhanced sum insured in the event of granting higher sum insured
subsequently
D.I.4 Investigation&Evaluation-Code-Excl04
a. Expenses related to any admission primarily for diagnostics and
evaluation purposes only are excluded.
b. Any diagnostic expenses which are not related or not incidental to
the current diagnosis and treatment are excluded.
D.I.5 RestCure,rehabilitationandrespitecare-Code-Excl05
a) Expenses related to any admission primarily for enforced bed rest
and not for receiving treatment. This also includes:
i. Custodial care either at home or in a nursing facility for personal
care such as help with activities of daily living such as bathing,
dressing, moving around either by skilled nurses or assistant or
non-skilled persons.
ii. Any services for people who are terminally ill to address
physical, social, emotional and spiritual needs.
D.I.6 Obesity/WeightControl:Code-Excl06
Expensesrelatedtothesurgicaltreatmentofobesitythatdoesnotfull
all the below conditions:
1. Surgery to be conducted is upon the advice of the Doctor
2. The surgery/Procedure conducted should be supported by clinical
protocols
3. The member has to be 18 years of age or older and
4. Body Mass Index (BMI);
a. greaterthanorequalto40or
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b. greater than or equal to 35 in conjunction with any of the
following severe comorbidities following failure of less invasive
methods of weight loss:
i. Obesity-related cardiomyopathy
ii. Coronary heart disease
iii. Severe Sleep Apnea
iv. Uncontrolled Type2 Diabetes
D.I.7 Change-of-Gendertreatments:Code-Excl07
Expenses related to any treatment, including surgical management, to
change characteristics of the body to those of the opposite sex.
D.I.8 CosmeticorPlasticSurgery:Code-Excl08
Expenses for cosmetic or plastic surgery or any treatment to change
appearance unless for reconstruction following an Accident, Burn(s) or
Cancer or as part of medically necessary treatment to remove a direct
and immediate health risk to the insured. For this to be considered a
medical necessity, it must be certied by the attending Medical
Practitioner
D.I.9 HazardousorAdventuresports:Code-Excl09
Expenses related to any treatment necessitated due to participation as
a professional in hazardous or adventure sports, including but not
limited to, para-jumping, rock climbing, mountaineering, rafting, motor
racing, horse racing or scuba diving, hand gliding, sky diving, deep-sea
diving.
D.I.10 Breachoflaw:Code-Excl10
Expenses for treatment directly arising from or consequent upon any
Insured Person committing or attempting to commit a breach of law
with criminal intent
D.I.11 ExcludedProviders:Code-Excl11
Expenses incurred towards treatment in any hospital or by any Medical
Practitioner or any other provider specically excluded by the
Insureranddisclosedinitswebsite/notiedtothePolicyholdersare
not admissible. However, in case of life threatening situations or
following an accident, expenses up to the stage of stabilization are
payable but not the complete claim.
D.I.12 Treatment for Alcoholism, drug or substance abuse or any
addictive condition and consequences thereof. Code-Excl12
D.I.13 Treatments received in heath hydros, nature cure clinics, spas
or similar establishments or private beds registered as a nursing home
attached to such establishments or where admission is arranged
wholly or partly for domestic reasons. Code- Excl13
D.I.14 Dietary supplements and substances that can be purchased
without prescription, including but not limited to Vitamins, minerals and
organic substances unless prescribed by a Medical Practitioner as part
of hospitalization claim or day care procedure. Code-Excl14
D.I.15 RefractiveError:Code-Excl15
Expenses related to the treatment for correction of eye sight due to
refractive error less than 7.5 diopters
D.I.16 UnprovenTreatments:Code-Excl16
Expenses related to any unproven treatment, services and supplies for
or in connection with any treatment. Unproven treatments are
treatments, procedures or supplies that lack signicant medical
documentation to support their effectiveness.
D.I.17 SterilityandInfertility:Code-Excl17
Expenses related to sterility and infertility. This includes:
i. Any type of contraception, sterilization
ii. Assisted Reproduction services including articial insemination
and advanced reproductive technologies such as IVF, ZIFT, GIFT,
ICSI
iii. Gestational Surrogacy
iv. Reversal of sterilization
D.I.18 Maternity:CodeExcl18
i. Medical treatment expenses traceable to childbirth (including
complicated deliveries and caesarean sections incurred during
hospitalization) except ectopic pregnancy;
ii. Expense towards miscarriage (unless due to an accident) and
lawful medical termination of pregnancy during the policy period.
D.II SpecicExclusions
D.II.1 MaternityWaitingPeriod
Any treatment arising from or traceable to pregnancy, childbirth
including caesarean section until 36 months of continuous coverage
has elapsed for the particular Insured Person since the inception of the
rst Policy with Us. However, this exclusion / waiting period will not
applytoEctopicPregnancyprovedbydiagnosticmeansandcertied
to be life threatening by the attending Medical Practitioner.
D.II.2 PersonalWaitingperiod:
A special Waiting Period not exceeding 48 months, may be applied to
individual Insured Persons for the list of acceptable Medical Ailments
listed under the Underwriting Manual of the Product, depending upon
declarations on the proposal form and existing health conditions. Such
waitingperiodsshallbespecicallystatedintheScheduleandwillbe
appliedonlyafterreceivingYourspecicconsent.
D.II.3 90 day waiting period for Critical Illness Add On Cover (if
opted)
Any critical illness contracted and/or the disease incepts or manifests
duringtherst90daysfromtheInceptionDateofthepolicywillnotbe
coveredunderthecriticalillnessbenetwhereveropted.
D.II.4 MentalIllnessCoverWaitingPeriod
Any treatment arising out of a condition caused by or associated to a
Mental illness or a medical condition under below mentioned ICD
Codes impacting mental health, shall not be covered until 24 months
of continuous coverage has elapsed for the particular Insured Person
sincetheinceptionoftherstPolicywithUs.
ICD 10 CODES DISEASES
F05 Delirium due to known physiological condition
F06 Other mental disorders due to known physiological
condition
F07 Personality and behavioural disorders due to known
physiological condition
F10 Alcohol related disorders
F20 Schizophrenia
F23 Brief psychotic disorders
F25 Schizoaffective disorders
F29 Unspeciedpsychosisnotduetoasubstanceor
known physiological condition
F31 Bipolar disorder
F32 Depressive episode
F39 Unspeciedmood[affective]disorder
F40 Phobic Anxiety disorders
F41 Other Anxiety disorders
F42 Obsessive-compulsive disorder
F44 Dissociative and conversion disorders
F45 Somatoform disorders
F48 Other nonpsychotic mental disorders
F60 Specicpersonalitydisorders
F84 Pervasive developmental disorders
F90 Attention-decithyperactivitydisorders
F99 Mentaldisorder,nototherwisespecied
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D.II.5 BariatricSurgeryWaitingPeriod
Bariatric Surgery shall not be covered until 36 months of continuous
coverage has elapsed for the particular Insured Person since the
inceptionoftherstPolicywithUs
D.II.6 InfertilityTreatmentWaitingPeriod
Any treatment taken for Infertility Treatment until 36 months of
continuous coverage has elapsed for the particular Insured Person
sincetheinceptionoftherstPolicywithUs.
D.II.7 Dental Treatment, orthodontic treatment, dentures or Surgery of
any kind unless necessitated due to an Accident and requiring minimum
24 hours Hospitalization. Treatment related to gum disease or tooth
disease or damage unless related to irreversible bone disease involving
thejawwhichcannotbetreatedinanyotherway,unlessspecically
covered under the Policy.
D.II.8 Circumcision unless necessary for treatment of a disease, illness
or injury not excluded hereunder or due to an accident.
D.II.9 Instrument used in treatment of Sleep Apnea Syndrome (C.P.A.P.)
and Continuous Peritoneal Ambulatory Dialysis (C.P.A.D.) and Oxygen
Concentrator for Bronchial Asthmatic condition, Infusion pump or any
other external devices used during or after treatment.
D.II.10 External Congenital Anomaly or defects or any complications or
conditions arising therefrom.
D.II.11 Prostheses, corrective devices and medical appliances, which are
not required intra-operatively for the disease/ illness/ injury for which
the Insured Person was Hospitalized.
D.II.12 Any stay in Hospital without undertaking any treatment or any
other purpose other than for receiving eligible treatment of a type that
normally requires a stay in the hospital
D.II.13 Treatment received outside India other than for coverage under
D.III.4.ii Worldwide Emergency Hospitalization with Outpatient Cover
under Freedom optional package if opted.
D.II.14 Costs of donor screening or costs incurred in an organ transplant
surgery involving organs not harvested from a human body.
D.II.15 Any form of Non-Allopathic treatment (except AYUSH Treatment
(In-patient Treatment)), Hydrotherapy, Acupuncture, Reexology,
Chiropractic treatment or any other form of indigenous system of
medicine.
D.II.16 All Illness/expenses caused by ionizing radiation or contamination
by radioactivity from any nuclear fuel (explosive or hazardous form)
or from any nuclear waste from the combustion of nuclear fuel nuclear,
chemical or biological attack or in any other sequence to the loss.
D.II.17 All expenses caused by or arising from or attributable to foreign
invasion, act of foreign enemies, hostilities, warlike operations (whether
war be declared or not or while performing duties in the armed forces
of any country), participation in any naval, military or air-force operation,
civil war, public defense, rebellion, revolution, insurrection, military or
usurped power, active participation in riots, conscation or
nationalization or requisition of or destruction of or damage to property
by or under the order of any government or local authority.
D.II.18 All non-medical expenses including convenience items for personal
comfort not consistent with or incidental to the diagnosis and treatment
of the disease/illness/injury for which the Insured Person was
hospitalized - belts, collars, splints, slings, braces, stockings of any
kind, diabetic footwear, thermometer and any medical equipment
that is subsequently used at home except when they form part of room
expenses, procedure charges and cost of treatment. For complete list
of Non-medical expenses, please refer to the Annexure III List – I
“Items for which Coverage is not available in the Policy”
D.II.19 Any deductible amount or percentage of admissible claim under
co-payifapplicableandasspeciedinthePolicySchedule.
D.II.20 Existing diseases disclosed by the Insured Person (limited to
the extent of the ICD codes mentioned in line with Chapter IV,
Guidelines on Standardization of Exclusions in Health Insurance
Contracts,2019),providedthesameisappliedattheunderwritingand
consented by You/ Insured Person.
E. GeneralTermsandClauses
E.I StandardGeneralTermsandClauses
E.I.1 DisclosureofInformation
The Policy shall be null and void and all premium paid thereon shall be
forfeited to the Company in the event of misrepresentation, mis-
description or non-disclosure of any material fact by the policyholder.
(“ Material facts” for the purpose of this policy shall mean all relevant
information sought by the company in the proposal form and other
connected documents to enable it to take informed decision in the
context of underwriting the risk)
E.I.2 ConditionPrecedenttoAdmissionofLiability
ThetermsandconditionsofthePolicymustbefullledbytheInsured
Person for the Company to make any payment for claim(s) arising
under the policy.
E.I.3 ClaimSettlement(provisionforPenalInterest)
i. The Company shall settle or reject the claim, as the case may be,
within30daysfromthedateofreceiptoflastnecessarydocument.
ii. In the case of delay in the payment of a claim, the Company shall
be liable to pay interest to the policyholder from the date of receipt
of last necessary document to the date of payment of claim at a
rate2%abovethebankrate.
iii. However, where the circumstances of a claim warrant an
investigation in the opinion of the Company, it shall initiate and
complete such investigation at the earliest, in any case not later
than30daysfromthedateofreceiptoflastnecessarydocument.
In such cases, the Company shall settle or reject the claim within
45 days from the date of receipt of last necessary document.
iv. In case of delay beyond stipulated 45 days, the Company shall be
liable to pay interest to the policyholder at a rate 2% above the
bank rate from the date of receipt of last necessary document to
the date of payment of claim.
"Bank rate" shall mean the rate xed by the Reserve Bank of India
(RBl)atthe beginningofthenancial yearinwhichclaim hasfallen
due.
E.I.4 CompleteDischarge
Any payment to the policyholder, insured person or his/her nominees
or his/her legal representative or assignee or to the Hospital, as the
casemaybe,foranybenetunderthepolicyshallbeavaliddischarge
towards payment of claim by the Company to the extent of that amount
for the particular claim.
E.I.5 MultiplePolicies
- In case of multiple policies taken by an insured person during a
period from one or more insurers to indemnify treatment costs, the
insured person shall have the right to require a settlement of his/her
claim in terms of any of his/her policies. In all such cases, the insurer
chosen by the insured person shall be obliged to settle the claim as
long as the claim is within the limits of and according to the terms of the
chosen policy.
- Insured person having multiple policies shall also have the right to
prefer claims under this policy for the amounts disallowed under any
other policy / policies even if the sum insured is not exhausted. Then
the insurer shall independently settle the claim subject to the terms and
conditions of this policy.
- If the amount to be claimed exceeds the sum insured under a
single policy, the insured person shall have right to choose insurer from
whom he/she wants to claim the balance amount.
- Where an insured person has policies from more than one insurer
to cover the same risk on indemnity basis, the insured person shall
onlybeindemniedthetreatmentcostsinaccordancewiththeterms
and conditions of the chosen policy.
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E.I.6 Fraud
If any claim made by the insured person, is in any respect fraudulent,
or if any false statement, or declaration is made or used in support
thereof, or if any fraudulent means or devices are used by the insured
personoranyoneactingonhis/herbehalftoobtainanybenetunder
thispolicy,allbenetsunderthispolicyshallbeforfeited.
Any amount already paid against claims made under this policy which
are found fraudulent later shall be repaid by all recipients(s)/
Policyholder(s), who has made that particular claim, who shall be
jointly and severally liable for such repayment to the Insurer.
For the purpose of this clause, the expression "fraud" means any of
the following acts committed by the Insured Person or by his agent or
the hospital/doctor/any other party acting on behalf of the insured
person, with intent to deceive the insurer or to induce the insurer to
issue an insurance Policy: -
a) the suggestion, as a fact of that which is not true and which the
Insured Person does not believe to be true;
b) the active concealment of a fact by the Insured Person having
knowledge or belief of the fact;
c) anyotheractttedtodeceive;and
d) any such act or omission as the law specially declares to be
fraudulent
The company shall not repudiate the claim and/or forfeit the policy
benetsonthegroundsofFraud,iftheinsuredperson/beneciarycan
prove that the misstatement was true to the best of his knowledge
and there was no deliberate intention to suppress the fact or that
such misstatement of or suppression of such material fact are within
the knowledge of the Insurer.
E.I.7. Cancellation
i. The policyholder may cancel this policy by giving 15 days written notice
and in such an event, the Company shall refund premium for the
unexpired policy period as detailed below.
RefundGridas%ofPremium
Policy
Cancelation
Within (Days)
Policy Year-1 Policy Year-2 Policy Year-3
0-30Days 85.00% 87.50% 89.00%
31-90Days 75.00% 80.00% 82.50%
91 - 181 Days 50.00% 70.00% 75.00%
182 - 272 Days 30.00% 60.00% 70.00%
273 - 365 Days 0.00% 50.00% 60.00%
366 - 456 Days
NIL
35.00% 55.00%
457 - 547 Days 25.00% 45.00%
548 - 638 Days 15.00% 40.00%
639-730Days 0.00% 30.00%
731 - 821 Days
NIL
25.00%
822 - 912 Days 15.00%
913-1003
Days
5.00%
1004andmore
Days
0.00%
No refund will be processed for cancellation of policies with Premium
Payment Mode as Half-yearly, Quarterly or Monthly.
Notwithstanding anything contained herein or otherwise, no refunds of
premium shall be made in respect of Cancellation where, any claim has
beenadmittedorhasbeenlodgedoranybenethasbeenavailedby
the insured person under the policy.
ii. The Company may cancel the policy at any time on grounds of
misrepresentation, non - disclosure of material facts, fraud by the
insured person by giving 15 days written notice. There would be no
refund of premium on cancellation on grounds of misrepresentation,
non-disclosure of material facts or fraud.
E.I.8. Migration
The Insured Person will have the option to migrate the Policy to other
health insurance products/plans offered by the company by applying
for migration of the policy at least 30 days before the policy
renewal date as per IRDAI guidelines on Migration. If such person is
presently covered and has been continuously covered without any
lapses under any health insurance product/plan offered by the
company,theInsuredPersonwillgettheaccruedcontinuitybenetsin
waiting periods as per IRDAI guidelines on migration.
For Detailed Guidelines on Migration, kindly refer IRDAI Guidelines
RefNo:IRDAI/HLT/REG/CIR/003/01/2020
E.I.9. Portability
The insured person will have the option to port the policy to other
insurers by applying to such insurer to port the entire policy along with
all the members of the family, if any, at least 45 days before, but not
earlier than 60 days from the policy renewal date as per IRDAI
guidelines related to portability. If such person is presently covered and
has been continuously covered without any lapses under any health
insurance policy with an Indian General/Health insurer, the proposed
insured person will get the accrued continuity benets in waiting
periods as per IRDAI guidelines on portability.
For detailed Guidelines on Portability, kindly refer IRDAI Guidelines Ref
No:IRDAI/HLT/REG/CIR/003/01/2020andScheduleIofIRDAI(Health
Insurance)Regulations2016forthePortabilitynorms
E.I.10. RenewalofPolicy
The policy shall ordinarily be renewable except on grounds of fraud,
misrepresentation by the insured person.
i. The Company shall endeavour to give notice for renewal. However,
the Company is not under obligation to give any notice for renewal.
ii. Renewal shall not be denied on the ground that the insured person
had made a claim or claims in the preceding policy years.
iii. Request for renewal along with requisite premium shall be received
by the Company before the end of the policy period.
iv. At the end of the policy period, the policy shall terminate and can
be renewed within the Grace Period of 30/15 days, to maintain
continuity of benets without break in policy. Coverage is not
available during the grace period.
v. No loading shall apply on renewals based on individual claims
experience.
E.I.11. WithdrawalofPolicy
i. In the likelihood of this product being withdrawn in future, the
Companywillintimatetheinsuredpersonaboutthesame90days
prior to expiry of the policy.
ii. Insured person will have the option to migrate to similar health
insurance product available with the Company at the time of renewal
withalltheaccruedcontinuitybenetssuchascumulativebonus,
waiver of waiting period, as per IRDAI guidelines, provided the
policy has been maintained without a break.
E.I.12. MoratoriumPeriod
After completion of eight continuous years under the policy no look
back to be applied. This period of eight years is called as moratorium
period. The moratorium would be applicable for the sums insured of the
rstpolicyandsubsequentlycompletionof8continuousyearswould
be applicable from date of enhancement of sums insured only on the
enhanced limits. After the expiry of Moratorium Period no health
insurance claim shall be contestable except for proven fraud and
permanent exclusions specied in the policy contract. The policies
would however be subject to all limits, sub limits, co-payments,
deductibles as per the policy contract.
E.I.13. PremiumPaymentinInstalments(Whereverapplicable)
If the insured person has opted for Payment of Premium on an
Instalment basis i.e. Half Yearly, Quarterly or Monthly, as mentioned in
thePolicySchedule/CerticateofInsurance,thefollowingConditions
shall apply (notwithstanding any terms contrary elsewhere in the
policy).
i. Grace Period of 30 days would be given for Half-yearly and
Quarterly mode of payment and grace period of 15 days for
monthly mode of payment would be given to pay the instalment
premium due for the Policy.
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ii. During such grace period, coverage will not be available from the
due date of instalment premium till the date of receipt of premium
by Company.
iii. The insured person will get the accrued continuity benet in
respectofthe“WaitingPeriods”,“SpecicWaitingPeriods”inthe
event of payment of premium within the stipulated grace Period.
iv. No interest will be charged if the instalment premium is not paid on
due date.
v. In case of instalment premium due not received within the grace
period, the policy will get cancelled.
vi. In the event of a claim, all subsequent premium instalments shall
immediately become due and payable.
vii. The company has the right to recover and deduct all the pending
instalments, from the claim amount due under the policy.
E.I.14. Possibility of Revision of Terms of the Policy Including the
PremiumRates
The Company, with prior approval of IRDAI, may revise or modify the
terms of the policy including the premium rates. The insured person
shallbenotiedthreemonthsbeforethechangesareeffected.
E.I.15. FreeLookperiod
The Free Look period shall be applicable on new individual health
insurance policies and not on renewals or at the time of porting/
migrating the policy.
Theinsuredpersonshallbeallowedafreelookperiodoffteendays
from date of receipt of the policy document to review the terms and
conditions of the policy and to return the same if not acceptable.
If the insured has not made any claim during the Free Look Period, the
insured shall be entitled to
a. a refund of the premium paid less any expenses incurred by the
Company on medical examination of the insured person and the
stamp duty charges or;
b. where the risk has already commenced and the option of return
of the policy is exercised by the insured person, a deduction
towards the proportionate risk premium for period of cover or;
c. Where only a part of the insurance coverage has commenced,
such proportionate premium commensurate with the insurance
coverage during such period.
E.I.16. RedressalofGrievance
If you have a grievance that you wish us to redress, you may contact us
with the details of the grievance through:
Our website: www.manipalcigna.com
Senior Citizens may write to us at -
TollFree:1800-102-4462
ContactNo.:+912261703600
Courier:AnyofOurBranchofceorcorporateofceduringbusiness
hours.
Insured Person may also approach the grievance cell at any of
company’s branches with the details of the grievance.
IfInsuredPersonisnotsatisedwiththeredressalofgrievancethrough
one of the above methods, insured person may contact the grievance
ofcer at, ‘The Grievance Cell, ManipalCigna Health Insurance
Company Limited, 401/402, Raheja Titanium, Western Express
Highway, Goregaon East, Mumbai - 400063, India or email -
For updated details of grievance ofcer, kindly refer link -
https://www.manipalcigna.com/grievance-redressal
IfInsuredpersonisnotsatisedwiththeredressalofgrievancethrough
above methods, the Insured Person may approach the ofce of
Insurance Ombudsman of the respective area/region for redressal of
grievance as per Insurance Ombudsman Rules 2017. The contact
details of Ombudsman ofces attached as Annexure I to this Policy
document.
Grievance may also be lodged at IRDAI Integrated Grievance
Management System - https://igms.irda.gov.in/
You may also approach the Insurance Ombudsman if your complaint is
openformorethan30daysfromthedateoflingthecomplaint.
E.I.17. Nomination
The policyholder is required at the inception of the policy to make a
nomination for the purpose of payment of claims under the policy in
the event of death of the policyholder. Any change of nomination shall
be communicated to the company in writing and such change shall be
effective only when an endorsement on the policy is made. In the event
of death of the policyholder, the Company will pay the nominee {as
namedinthePolicySchedule/PolicyCerticate/Endorsement(ifany)}
and in case there is no subsisting nominee, to the legal heirs or legal
representatives of the Policyholder whose discharge shall be treated as
fullandnaldischargeofitsliabilityunderthePolicy.
E.II. SpecicTermsandClauses
E.II.1. MaterialChange
Material information to be disclosed includes every matter that You are
aware of, that relates to questions in the Proposal Form and which is
relevant to Us in order to accept the risk of insurance and if so on what
terms. You must exercise the same duty to disclose those matters to Us
before the Renewal, extension, variation, endorsement or reinstatement
of the contract.
E.II.2. AlterationsinthePolicy
This Policy constitutes the complete contract of insurance. No change
or alteration will be effective or valid unless approved in writing which
will be evidenced by a written endorsement, signed and stamped by
Us.
E.II.3. ChangeofPolicyholder
The policyholder may be changed only at the time of Renewal of the
Policy. The new policyholder must be a member of the Insured Person’s
immediate family. Such change would be solely subject to Our
discretion and payment of premium by You. The renewed Policy shall
be treated as having been renewed without break.
The policyholder may be changed upon request in case of his demise,
his moving out of India or in case of divorce during the Policy Period.
E.II.4. NoConstructiveNotice
Any knowledge or information of any circumstance or condition in
relation to the Policyholder/ Insured Person which is in Our possession
andnotspecicallyinformedbythePolicyholder/InsuredPersonshall
not be held to bind or prejudicially affect Us notwithstanding
subsequent acceptance of any premium.
E.II.5. Geography
The geographical scope of this policy applies to events within India
other than for D.III.4.ii Worldwide Emergency Hospitalization with
Outpatient Cover under Freedom optional package (if opted) and
which are specically covered in the Policy Schedule. However all
admitted or payable claims shall be settled in India in Indian rupees.
E.II.6. Recordstobemaintained
You or the Insured Person, as the case may be shall keep an accurate
record containing all medical records pertaining to claim and shall allow
Us or our representative (s) to inspect such records. You or the Insured
Person as the case may be, shall furnish such information as may be
required by Us under this Policy at any time during the Policy Period
anduptothreeyearsafterthePolicyexpiration,oruntilnaladjustment
(if any) and resolution of all Claims under this Policy.
E.II.7. GracePeriod
The Policy may be renewed by mutual consent and in such event the
Renewal premium should be paid to Us on or before the date of expiry
ofthePolicyandinnocaselaterthantheGracePeriodof30daysfrom
the expiry of the Policy. We will not be liable to pay for any claim arising
out of an Injury/ Accident/ Condition that occurred during the Grace
Period. The provisions of Section 64VB of the Insurance Act shall be
applicable. All policies Renewed within the Grace Period shall be
eligible for continuity of cover.
E.II.8. RenewalTerms
a. The Policy is ordinarily renewable on mutual consent for life,
subject to application of Renewal and realization of Renewal
premium.The Policy with Freedom optional package shall be
renewed subject to the Insured Person being an Indian resident at
the time of renewal.
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b. We shall not be liable for any claim arising out of an ailment
suffered or Hospitalization commencing or disease/illness/condition
contracted during the period between the expiry of previous policy
and date of inception of subsequent policy.
c. Renewals will not be denied except on grounds of misrepresentation,
moral hazard, fraud, non-disclosure of material facts or non-
cooperation by You.
d. Where We have discontinued or withdrawn this product/plan You
will have the option to renewal under the nearest substitute Policy
being issued by Us, provided however benets payable shall be
subject to the terms contained in such other policy which has been
approved by IRDAI.
e. Insured Person shall disclose to Us in writing of any material
change in the health condition at the time of seeking Renewal of this
Policy, irrespective of any claim arising or made. The terms and
condition of the existing policy will not be altered.
f. We may, revise the Renewal premium payable under the Policy
or the terms of cover, provided that all such changes are approved
by IRDAI and in accordance with the IRDAI rules and regulations
as applicable from time to time. Renewal premium will not alter based
on individual claims experience. We will intimate You of any such
changes at least 90 days prior to date of such revision or
modication.
g. Alterations like increase/ decrease in Sum Insured or Change
in Plan/Product, addition/deletion of members, addition deletion
of Medical Condition existing prior to policy inception will be allowed
at the time of Renewal of the Policy. You can submit a request
forthechangesbyllingtheproposalformbeforetheexpiryofthe
Policy. We reserve Our right to carry out underwriting in relation
to acceptance of request for change of Sum Insured or addition/
deletion of members, addition deletion of Medical Condition
existing prior to policy inception, on renewal. The terms and
conditions of the existing policy will not be altered.
h. Any enhanced Sum Insured during any policy renewals will not
be available for an illness, disease, injury already contracted
under the preceding Policy Periods. All waiting periods as mentioned
below shall apply afresh for this enhanced limit from the effective
date of such enhancement.
i. Wherever the Sum Insured is reduced on any Policy Renewals,
the waiting periods as mentioned below shall be waived only up to
the lowest Sum Insured of the last 36/ 24 consecutive months as
applicable to the relevant waiting periods of the Plan opted.
j. Where an Insured Person is added to this Policy, either by way of
endorsement or at the time of renewal, all waiting periods under
Section E.I.1 to E.I.3 and E.II.1 and E.II.6 will be applicable
considering such Policy Year as the rst year of Policy with the
Company.
k. Applicable Cumulative Bonus shall be accrued on each renewal as
per eligibility under the plan opted.
l. Incaseofoaterpolicies,childrenattaining26yearsatthetimeof
renewal will be moved out of the oater into an individual
cover, however all continuity benets on the policy will remain
intact. Cumulative Bonus earned on the Policy will stay with the
oatercover.
III. YoumaypaythepremiumthroughNationalAutomatedClearing
House(NACH)/StandingInstruction(SI)providedthat
i. NACH/Standing Instruction Mandate form is completely lled &
signed by You.
ii. The Premium amount which would be auto debited & frequency of
instalmentisdulylledinthemandateform.
iii. NewMandateFormisrequiredtobelledincaseofanychange
in the Policy Terms and Conditions whether or not leading to
change in Premium.
iv. You need to inform us at least 15 days prior to the due date of
instalment premium if You wish to discontinue with the NACH/
Standing Instruction facility.
Non-payment of premium on due date as opted by You in the mandate
form subject to an additional renewal/ revival period will lead to
termination of the policy.
E.II.9. Premiumcalculation
Premium will be calculated based on the Sum Insured opted, Age,
gender,riskclassicationandZoneofCover.DefaultZoneofCoverwill
be based on Your City-Location based on Your correspondence
address. All Premiums are age based and will vary as per the change
in age group.
For premium calculation of oater policies, Age of eldest member
would be considered.
Premium towards D.III.1.i Maternity & New born baby Hospitalization
Expenses, D.III.3.i Maternity & New born baby Hospitalization
Expenses and D.IV.3 Infertility Treatment shall be applied to female
Insured Members covered as adult in the Policy.
Premium can be paid on Single, Half yearly, Quarterly and Monthly
basis. Premium payment mode can only be selected at the inception of
the Policy or at the renewal of the Policy.
In case of premium payment modes other than Single, a loading will be
applied on the premium.
Loading grid applicable for Half-yearly, Quarterly and Monthly payment
mode.
Premium payment mode %Loadingonpremium
Monthly 5.50
Quarterly 3.50
Half yearly 2.50
ZoneClassication
ZoneI: Mumbai, Thane & Navi Mumbai, Gujarat and Delhi & NCR
ZoneII: Bangalore, Hyderabad, Chennai, Chandigarh, Ludhiana, Kolkata,
Pune
ZoneIII: Rest of India excluding the locations mentioned under Zone I &
Zone II
IdenticationofZonewillbebasedonthelocation-Cityoftheproposed
Insured Persons.
(a) Persons paying Zone I premium can avail treatment all over India wit
out any Co-pay.
(b) Persons paying Zone II premium
i) Can avail treatment in Zone II and Zone III without any Co-pay.
ii) AvailingtreatmentinZoneIwillhavetobear10%ofeachand
every claim.
(c) Person paying Zone III premium
i) Can avail treatment in Zone III, without any Co-pay.
ii) AvailingtreatmentinZoneIIwillhavetobear10%ofeachand
every claim.
iii)AvailingtreatmentinZoneIwillhavetobear20%ofeachand
every claim.
***OptiontoselectZone1iftheactualZoneisZone2orZone3,and
would be available on payment of applicable premium at the time of
buying the First Policy and on subsequent renewals
Aforesaid Co-payments for claims occurring outside of the Zone will
not apply in case of Hospitalization due to Accident.
E.II.10.DiscountsunderthePolicy
You can avail of the following discounts on the premium on Your policy.
i. LifetimeDiscounts
a. EmployeeDiscount:10%discountonthepremium
b. Standing Instruction Discount: 3% discount on the renewal
premium, if the renewal premium is received through standing
instruction.
c. Long Term policy discount - Long term discount of 7.5% for
selectinga2yearpolicyand10%forselectinga3yearpolicy.This
discount is available only with ‘Single’ Premium Payment mode
d. Familydiscount: (Applicable only with cover on individual basis)
20%discountonthepremiumisapplicableforcovering2ormore
members under the same individual Policy.
ii. ShortTermDiscounts
a. ManipalCigna Existing Customer Discount: 5% discount will
be applicable to customers of ManipalCigna Insurance who
are already covered under Group / Retail Products. Discount
would be applicable once, only at inception and shall not be offered
to Portability/ Migration related proposals.
b. WorksiteMarketingDiscount–Adiscountof10%willbeavailable
on polices which are sourced through worksite marketing channel.
Discount would be applicable once only at inception of the Policy.
DiscountunderF.II.10.i(d)isapplicableonlytoindividualpolicies.All
other discounts mentioned above are available to both individual
aswellasoaterpolicies.Maximumdiscountinasinglepolicyshallnot
exceed40%.
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Family Discount, Long Term Discount and Worksite Marketing Discount
is applied on the total Policy premium which is sum total of individual
premium for Family policies.
E.II.11 Loadings&SpecialConditions
We may apply a risk loading on the premium payable (excluding
Statutory Levis and Taxes) or Special Conditions on the Policy
based upon the health status of the persons proposed for insurance
and declarations made in the Proposal Form. These loadings will
beappliedfrominceptiondateoftherstPolicyincludingsubsequent
Renewal(s) with Us. There will be no loadings based on individual
claims experience.
We may apply a specic sub-limit on a medical condition/ailment
depending on the past history and declarations or additional waiting
periods(amaximum of48monthsfrom thedateofinception ofrst
policy) on pre-existing diseases as part of the special conditions on the
Policy.
We shall inform You about the applicable risk loading or special
condition through a counter offer letter or through an electronic mode,
as the case may be and You would need to revert with consent and
additionalpremium(ifany),withinthedurationspeciedinthecounter
offer letter.
In case, You neither accept the counter offer nor revert to Us within the
duration specied, We shall cancel Your application and refund the
premium paid. Your Policy will not be issued unless We receive Your
consent.
E.II.12.Communications&Notices
Any communication or notice or instruction under this Policy shall be in
writing and will be sent to:
a. Thepolicyholder’s,attheaddressasspeciedinPolicySchedule
b. ToUs,attheaddressspeciedinthePolicySchedule.
c. No insurance agents, brokers, other person or entity is authorised
to receive any notice on the behalf of Us unless explicitly stated in
writing by Us.
d. Notice and instructions will be deemed served 10 days after
posting or immediately upon receipt in the case of hand delivery,
facsimile or e-mail.
E.II.13.ElectronicTransactions
You agree to comply with all the terms, conditions as We shall
prescribe from time to time, and conrms that all transactions
effected facilities for conducting remote transactions such as the
internet, World Wide Web, electronic data interchange, call centres,
tele-service operations (whether voice, video, data or combination
thereof) or by means of electronic, computer, automated machines
network or through other means of telecommunication, in respect of
this Policy, or Our other products and services, shall constitute legally
binding when done in compliance with Our terms for such facilities.
Sales through such electronic transactions shall ensure that all
conditions of Section 41 of the Insurance Act, 1938 prescribed for the
proposal form and all necessary disclosures on terms and conditions
and exclusions are made known to You. A voice recording in case of
tele-sales or other evidence for sales through the World Wide Web shall
be maintained and such consent will be subsequently validated /
conrmedbyYou.
All terms and conditions in respect of Electronic Transactions shall be
within the approved Terms and Conditions of the Policy.
E.II.14.LimitationofLiability
If a claim is rejected or partially settled and is not the subject of any
pending suit or other proceeding or arbitration, as the case may be,
within twelve months from the date of such rejection or settlement, the
claim shall be deemed to have been abandoned and Our liability shall
be extinguished and shall not be recoverable thereafter.
E.II.15.TermsandconditionsofthePolicy
The terms and conditions contained herein and in the Policy Schedule
shall be deemed to form part of the Policy and shall be read together as
one document.
E.II.16.DisputeResolution
Any and all disputes or differences under or in relation to this Policy
shall be determined by the Indian Courts and subject to Indian law
without reference to any principle which would result in the application
of the law of any other jurisdiction.
F. Othertermsandconditions
F.I. Claimprocess&management
F.I.1. ConditionPreceding
ThefullmentofthetermsandconditionsofthisPolicy(includingthe
realization of premium by their respective due dates) in so far as they
relate to anything to be done or complied with by You or any Insured
Person, including complying with the following steps, shall be the
condition precedent to the admissibility of the claim.
Completed claim forms and processing documents must be furnished
to Us within the stipulated timelines for all reimbursement claims.
Failure to furnish this documentation within the time required shall not
invalidate nor reduce any claim if You can satisfy Us that it was not
reasonably possible for You to submit / give proof within such time.
The due intimation, submission of documents and compliance with
requirements as provided under the Claims Process under this Section,
by You shall be essential failing which We shall not be bound to accept
a claim.
Cashless and Reimbursement Claim processing and access to
network hospitals is through our service partner/TPA, details of the
same will be available on the Health Card issued by Us as well as on
our website. For the latest list of network hospitals you can log on to
our website. Wherever a TPA is used, the TPA will only work to facilitate
claim processing. All customer contact points will be with Us including
claim intimation, submission, settlement and dispute resolutions.
F.I.2. PolicyHolder’s/InsuredPersonsDutyatthetimeofClaim
You are required to check the applicable list of Network Providers, at
Our website or call center before availing the Cashless services.
On occurrence of an event which may lead to a Claim under this Policy,
You shall:
(a)Forthwithintimate,leandsubmittheClaiminaccordancetothe
ClaimProceduredenedunderSectionG.I.3,G.I.4,andG.I.5as
mentioned below.
(b) If so requested by Us, You or the Insured Person must submit
himself/ herself for a medical examination by Our nominated
Medical Practitioner as often as We consider reasonable and
necessary. The cost of such examination will be borne by Us.
(c) Allow the Medical Practitioner or any of Our representatives to
inspect the medical and Hospitalization records, investigate the
facts and examine the Insured Person.
(d) Assist and not hinder or prevent Our representatives in pursuance
of their duties for ascertaining the admissibility of the claim, its
circumstances and its quantum under the provisions of the Policy.
F.I.3. ClaimIntimation
Upon the discovery or occurrence of any Illness / Injury that may give
rise to a Claim under this Policy, You / Insured Person shall undertake
the following:
In the event of any Illness or Injury or occurrence of any other
contingency which has resulted in a Claim or may result in a claim
covered under the Policy, You/the Insured Person, must notify Us either
at the call center or in writing, in the event of:
Planned Hospitalization, You/the Insured Person will intimate such
admission at least 3 days prior to the planned date of admission.
Emergency Hospitalization, You /the Insured Person will intimate
such admission within 48 hours of such admission.
The following details are to be provided to Us at the time of intimation
of Claim:
Policy Number
Name of the Policyholder
Name of the Insured Person in whose relation the Claim is being
lodged
Nature of Illness / Injury
Name and address of the attending Medical Practitioner and
Hospital
Date of Admission
Any other information as requested by Us
F.I.4.CashlessFacility
Cashless facility is available only at our Network Hospital. The Insured
Person can avail Cashless facility at the time of admission into any
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Network Hospital, by presenting the health card as provided by Us with
thisPolicy,alongwithavalidphotoidenticationproof(VoterIDcard/
Driving License / Passport / PAN Card / any other identity proof as
approved by Us).
(a) ForPlannedHospitalization:
i. The Insured Person should at least 3 days prior to admission to
the Hospital approach the Network Provider for Hospitalization for
medical treatment.
ii. The Network Provider will issue the request for authorization letter
for Hospitalization in the pre-authorization form prescribed by the
IRDA.
iii. The Network Provider shall electronically send the pre-
authorization form along with all the relevant details to the 24
(twenty four) hour authorization/cashless department along with
contact details of the treating Medical Practitioner and the Insured
Person.
iv. Upon receiving the pre-authorization form and all related medical
information from the Network Provider, We will verify the eligibility
of cover under the Policy.
v. Wherever the information provided in the request is sufcient to
ascertain the authorisation We shall issue the authorisation Letter
to the Network Provider. Wherever additional information or
documents are required We will call for the same from the Network
provider and upon satisfactory receipt of last necessary
documents the authorisation will be issued. All authorisations will
be issued within a period of 4 hours from the receipt of last
complete documents.
vi. The Authorisation letter will include details of sanctioned amount,
anyspeciclimitationontheclaim,anyco-paysordeductiblesand
non-payable items if applicable.
vii. The authorisation letter shall be valid only for a period of 15 days
from the date of issuance of authorization.
In the event that the cost of Hospitalization exceeds the authorized limit
as mentioned in the authorization letter:
i. The Network Provider shall request Us for an enhancement of
authorisation limit as described under Section G.I.4 (a) including
detailsofthespeciccircumstanceswhichhaveledtotheneedfor
increase in the previously authorized limit. We will verify the
eligibility and evaluate the request for enhancement on the
availability of further limits.
ii. We shall accept or decline such additional expenses within 24
(twenty-four) hours of receiving the request for enhancement from
You.
In the event of a change in the treatment during Hospitalization to the
Insured Person, the Network Provider shall obtain a fresh authorization
letter from Us in accordance with the process described under G.I.4 (a)
above.
At the time of discharge:
i. theNetworkProvidermayforwardanalrequestforauthorization
for any residual amount to us along with the discharge summary
and the billing format in accordance with the process described at
G.I.4 (a)above.
ii. Uponreceiptofthenalauthorisationletterfromus,Youmaybe
discharged by the Network Provider.
(b) IncaseofEmergencyHospitalization
i. The Insured Person may approach the Network Provider for
Hospitalization for medical treatment.
ii. The Network Provider shall forward the request for authorization
within 48 hours of admission to the Hospital as per the process
under Section G.I.4 (a).
iii. It is agreed and understood that we may continue to discuss the
Insured Person’s condition with the treating Medical Practitioner till
Our recommendations on eligibility of coverage for the Insured
Personarenalised.
iv. In the interim, the Network Provider may either consider treating
the Insured Person by taking a token deposit or treating him as per
their norms in the event of any lifesaving, limb saving, sight saving,
Emergency medical attention requiring situation.
v. The Network Provider shall refund the deposit amount to You
barring a token amount to take care of non-covered expenses
once the pre-authorization is issued.
Note: Cashless facility for Hospitalization Expenses shall be limited
exclusively to Medical Expenses incurred for treatment undertaken in
a Network Hospital for Illness or Injury which are covered under
the Policy and shall not be available to the Insured Person for coverage
under Daily Cash for Shared Accommodation (Section D.1.13),
Worldwide Emergency with Outpatient Cover under Freedom optional
package (Section D.III.4.ii). For all Cashless authorizations, You will, in
any event, be required to settle all non-admissible expenses, Co-
payment and / or Deductibles (if applicable), directly with the Hospital.
The Network Provider will send the claim documents along with the
invoice and discharge voucher, duly signed by the Insured Person
directly to us. The following claim documents should be submitted to
Us within 15 days from the date of discharge from Hospital -
Claim Form Duly Filled and Signed
Original pre-authorisation request
Copy of pre-authorisation approval letter (s)
• CopyofPhotoIDofPatientVeriedbytheHospital
Original Discharge/Death Summary
Operation Theatre Notes (if any)
Original Hospital Main Bill and break up Bill
Original Investigation Reports, X Ray, MRI, CT Films, HPE
Doctors Reference Slips for Investigations/Pharmacy
Original Pharmacy Bills
MLC/FIR Report/Post Mortem Report (if applicable and conducted)
We may call for any additional documents as required based on the
circumstances of the claim
There can be instances where We may deny Cashless facility for
Hospitalization due to insufcient Sum Insured or insufcient
information to determine admissibility in which case You/ Insured
Person may be required to pay for the treatment and submit the claim
for reimbursement to Us which will be considered subject to the Policy
Terms & Conditions.
We in our sole discretion, reserves the right to modify, add or restrict
any Network Hospital for Cashless services available under the Policy.
Before availing the Cashless service, the Policyholder / Insured Person
is required to check the applicable/latest list of Network Hospital on the
Company’s website or by calling our call centre.
F.I.5. ClaimReimbursementProcess
(a)CollectionofClaimDocuments
i. Wherever You have opted for a reimbursement of expenses, You
may submit the following documents for reimbursement of the
claimtoOurbranchorheadofceatyourownexpensenotlater
than 15 days from the date of discharge from the Hospital. You can
obtainaClaimFormfromanyofourBranchOfcesordownloada
copy from our website www.manipalcigna.com
ii. List of necessary claim documents to be submitted for
reimbursement are as following:
Claim form duly signed
Copy of photo ID of patient
Hospital Discharge summary
Operation Theatre notes
Hospital Main Bill
Hospital Break up bill
Investigation reports
Originalinvestigationreports,XRay,MRI,CTlms,HPE,ECG
Doctors reference slip for investigation
Pharmacy Bills
MLC/ FIR report, Post Mortem Report if applicable and conducted
KYC documents (Photo ID proof, address proof, recent passport
size photograph)
Cancelled cheque for NEFT payment
Payment receipt.
We may call for any additional documents/information as required
based on the circumstances of the claim.
iii. Our branch ofces shall give due acknowledgement of collected
documents to You.
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In case You/ Insured Person delay submission of claim documents
asspeciedinG.I.5.(a)above,theninadditiontothedocuments
mentioned in G.I.5.(a) above, You are also required to provide Us
the reason for such delay in writing. In case You delay submission
of claim documents, then in addition to the documents mentioned
above, You are also required to provide Us the reason for such
delay in writing. We will accept such requests for delay up to an
additional period of 30 days from the stipulated time for such
submission. We will condone delay on merit for delayed Claims
where the delay has been proved to be for reasons beyond Your
Insured Persons control.
where the delay has been proved to be for reasons beyond Your/
Insured Persons control.
F.I.6. ScrutinyofClaimDocuments
a. We shall scrutinize the claim and accompanying documents. Any
deciencyofdocumentsshallbeintimatedtoYouandtheNetwork
Provider, as the case may be within 5 days of their receipt.
b. Ifthedeciencyinthenecessaryclaimdocumentsisnotmetorare
partiallymetin10workingdaysoftherstintimation,Weshallremind
Youofthesameandevery10(ten)daysthereafter.
c. We will send a maximum of 3 (three) reminders.
d. We shall settle the claim payable amount arrived post scrutinizing the
claimdocumentsexcludingthedeciencyintimatedtoYou.
e. In case a reimbursement claim is received when a Pre-Authorization
letter has been issued, before approving such claim a check will be
made with the provider whether the Pre-authorization has been utilized
as well as whether the Policyholder has settled all the dues with the
provider. Once such check and declaration is received from the
Provider, the case will be processed.
F.I.7. ClaimAssessment
We will assess all admissible claims under the Policy in the following
progressive order -
(a) For Plans without Deductible Option
i) Where a room accommodation is opted for higher than the
eligible room category under the plan, the room rent for the
applicable accommodation will be apportioned on pro rata
basis. Such apportioned amount will apply to all “Associated
Medical Expenses”. [(a). Cost of Pharmacy & consumables,
(b). Cost of implant and medical device, (c). Cost of diagnostic
test,willnotbepartofAssociatedMedicalExpenses)]
ii) Any Sub-limits or Zonal Co-payment shall be applicable on the
amount payable after applying the Section G.I.7 a (i)
(b) For Plans with Deductible Option
i) Where a room accommodation is opted for higher than the
eligible room category under the plan, the room rent for the
applicable accommodation will be apportioned on pro rata
basis. Such apportioned amount will apply to all “Associated
Medical Expenses”. [(a). Cost of Pharmacy & consumables,
(b). Cost of implant and medical device, (c). Cost of diagnostic
test,willnotbepartofassociatedmedicalexpenses)]
ii) Arrived payable claim amount will be assessed against the
deductible.
iii) Any Sub-limits or Zonal Co-payment shall be applicable on the
amount payable after applying the Section G.I.7 b (i), (ii)
(c) The Claim amount assessed under Section G.I.7 a) and b) will be
deducted from the following amounts in the following progressive
order –
i) Deductible (if opted)
ii) Zonal Co-payment (if applicable)
iii) Sum Insured
iv) Cumulative Bonus or Cumulative Bonus Booster
v) Restored Sum Insured
ClaimAssessmentforBenetPlans:
WewillpayxedbenetamountsasspeciedinthePolicySchedule
in accordance with the terms of this Policy. We are not liable to make
any reimbursements of Medical Expenses or pay any other amounts
notspeciedinthePolicy.
ClaimassessmentforpolicieswithMonthly,QuarterlyandHalf-
YearlyPremiumPaymentMode:
In case of a claim (Cashless/Re-imbursement), an amount equivalent
to the balance of the instalment premiums payable, in that policy year,
would be recoverable from the admissible claim amount payable in
respect of the Insured person.
F.I.8. ClaimsInvestigation
We may investigate claims at Our own discretion to determine the
validity of claim. Such investigation shall be concluded within 15 days
from the date of assigning the claim for investigation and not later than
30 days from the date of receipt of last necessary document.
Verication carried out, if any, will be done by individuals or entities
authorisedbyUstocarryoutsuchverication/investigation(s)andthe
costsforsuchverication/investigationshallbebornebytheUs.
F.I.9. PreandPost-hospitalizationclaims
You should submit the Post-hospitalization claim documents at Your
own expense within 15 days of completion of Post-hospitalization
treatment or eligible post hospitalization period of cover, whichever is
earlier.
We shall receive Pre and Post- hospitalization claim documents either
along with the inpatient Hospitalization papers or separately and
process the same based on merit of the claim subject to Policy terms
and conditions, derived on the basis of documents received.
F.I.10. RepresentationagainstRejection:
Where a rejection is communicated by Us, You may if so desired within
15 days represent to Us for reconsideration of the decision.
F.I.11 PaymentTerms
The Sum Insured opted under the Plan shall be reduced by the amount
payable/paidundertheBenet(s)andthebalanceshallbeavailable
as the Sum Insured for the unexpired Policy Year.
If You/ Insured Person suffers a relapse within 45 days of the date of
discharge from the Hospital for which a claim has been made, then
such relapse shall be deemed to be part of the same claim and all the
limits for “Any One Illness” under this Policy shall be applied as if they
were under a single claim.
For Cashless Claims, the payment shall be made to the Network
Hospitalwhosedischargewouldbecompleteandnal.
For Reimbursement Claims, the payment will be made to you. In the
unfortunate event of Your death, We will pay the nominee (as named
in the Policy Schedule) and in case of no nominee to the Legal Heir who
holds a succession certicate or Indemnity Bond to that effect,
whichever is available and whose discharge shall be treated as full and
naldischargeofitsliabilityunderthePolicy.
ClaimprocessApplicabletothefollowingSections:
F.I.12 OutpatientExpenses
(a) Assessment of Claim Documents
We shall assess the claim documents and assess the admissibility
of claim subject to terms and conditions of the Policy.
(b) Settlement & Repudiation of a claim
Weshallsettleclaims,includingitsrejection,within5(ve)working
days of the receipt of the last ‘necessary’ document but not later
than30days.
ThisbenetshallbesettledonCashlessBasisonlyasmentionedin
G.I.4
F.I.13 DomesticSecondOpinion
(a) Receive Request for Expert Opinion on Critical Illness
You can submit Your request for an expert opinion by calling Our
call centre or register request through email.
(b) Facilitating the Process
We will schedule an appointment or facilitate delivery of Medical
Records of the Insured Person to a Medical Practitioner in India.
The expert opinion is available only in the event of the Insured
Person being diagnosed with covered Critical Illness.
F.I.14 HealthCheckupandTele-Consultation
(a) You or The Insured Person shall seek appointment by calling Our
call centre.
(b) We will facilitate Your appointment and We will guide You to the
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nearest Network Provider for conducting the medical examination.
(c) Reports of the Medical Tests can be collected directly from the
centre.
F.I.15 WorldwideEmergencyHospitalizationwithOutpatientCover
a) In an unlikely event of You or the Insured Person requires
Emergency medical treatment outside India, You or Insured Person,
must notify Us either at Our call centre or in writing within 48 hours
of such admission.
b) YoushallleaclaimforreimbursementinaccordancewithSection
G.I.5 of the Policy.
F.I.16 Deductible
a) Any claim towards hospitalization during the Policy Period must
be submitted to Us for assessment in accordance with the claim
process laid down under Section G.I.4 and Section G.I.5 towards
cashless or reimbursement respectively in order to assess and
determine the applicability of the Deductible on such claim. Once
the claim has been assessed, if any amount becomes payable after
applying the deductible, We will assess and pay such claim in
accordance with Section G.I.6. and G.I.7.
b) Wherever such hospitalization claims as stated under G.I.16. a)
above is being covered under another Policy held by You, We will
assess the claim on available photocopies duly attested by Your
Insurer / TPA as the case may be.
F.I.17 SwitchOffandOnBenet
To Switch Off/On the Policy and other related documentation, You
can e-mail to - [email protected] and/or contact
our customer care centre at 1800-102-4462 as mentioned in Your
Policy Schedule.
F.I.18 HealthMaintenanceBenet
(a) Submission of claim
You can send the Health Maintenance Benet claim form along
with the invoices, treating Medical Practitioner’s prescription,
reports, duly signed by You / Insured Person as the case may
be,toOurbranchofceorHeadOfceatyourownexpense.The
Health Maintenance Benet under D.III.1 ‘Enhance’ optional
package can be claimed only once during the Policy Period up to
theextentoflimitunderthisbenet.
(b) Assessment of Claim Documents
We shall assess the claim documents and assess the admissibility
of claim subject to terms and conditions of the Policy .
(b) Settlement & Repudiation of a claim
Weshallsettleclaims,includingitsrejection,within5(ve)working
days of the receipt of the last ‘necessary’ document but not later
than30days.
F.I.19 ApplicationofMultiplepoliciesclause
In case this clause is invoked in accordance to the terms and conditions
as provided under this Policy, the Claim will be adjudicated as under:
a) Retail policy of the Company & any other Policy from other
insurers:
i) Cashless hospitalization: In case the Insured avail
Cashless Facility for Hospitalization then Insured / Hospital will
intimate us of the admission through a pre-authorization request
with all details & estimated amount for the Hospitalization. The
policyholder having multiple policies shall also have the right to
prefer claims from other policy/policies for the amounts
disallowed under the earlier chosen policy/policies, even if the
sum insured is not exhausted.Then the Insurer(s) shall settle
the claim subject to the terms and conditions of the other policy
/ policies so chosen. Post discharge, the hospital will send
all the original documents to one of the insurer & certied
copies of all documents to other insurers for settlement along
with authorization letter. The Company will evaluate the entire
bill & arrive at the total payable amount & deduct the amount
already settled by the other insurers & settle the difference
payable amount to the hospital as per AL issued.
ii) Reimbursement claim: In case the Insured gets
admitted&pays theentirebill &thenlesfor reimbursement
claim then he will have to intimate us of the admission 48
hours before admission for planned admissions & within 24
hours post hospitalization for emergency hospitalization but in
no case later than discharge from the Hospital. Insured will
need to submit details of the other insurance policies to the
Company. Post discharge insured will send all the original
documents along with bills & claim form to one of the insurer
&certiedcopiesofalldocuments&billsalongwithdulylled
claim form to the other insurers. The policyholder having
multiple policies shall also have the right to prefer claims from
other policy / policies for the amounts disallowed under the
earlier chosen policy / policies, even if the sum insured is not
exhausted. Then the Insurer (s) shall settle the claim subject to
the terms and conditions of the other policy / policies so chosen.
b) Retailpolicy&grouppolicyfromtheCompany:
i). Cashless process: In case the insured needs to utilize
cashless facility for hospitalization then the insured / hospital will
intimate the Company about the hospitalization through pre-
authorization process. The policyholder having multiple
policies shall also have the right to prefer claims from other
policy / policies for the amounts disallowed under the earlier
chosen policy / policies, even if the sum insured is not
exhausted. Then the Insurer(s) shall settle the claim subject to
the terms and conditions of the other policy / policies so chosen.
Post discharge hospital will send as many separate claims
as no of policies with the Company with attached authorization
letters & original documents with the 1st claim & copy of
documents with the other claims for settlement to the
Company. The Company will settle all the claims as per policy
terms & conditions & authorization letter issued.
ii). Reimbursement Claim process: In case the Insured gets
admitted&pays theentirebill &thenlesfor reimbursement
claim then he will have to intimate the Company of the
admission 48 hours before admission for planned admissions
& within 24 hours post hospitalization for emergency
hospitalization along with all the policy numbers.
Post discharge insured will send all original documents & bills
along with duly lled claim form. The policyholder having
multiple policies shall also have the right to prefer claims
from other policy / policies for the amounts disallowed under the
earlier chosen policy / policies, even if the sum insured is not
exhausted. Then the Insurer(s) shall settle the claim subject
to the terms and conditions of the other policy / policies so chosen.
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F.II .Annexure–I:
Ombudsman
NameoftheOfceofInsuranceOmbudsman State-wiseAreaofJurisdiction
AHMEDABAD
OfceoftheInsuranceOmbudsman,
Jeevan Prakash Building, 6
th
oor,
Tilak Marg, Relief Road,
Ahmedabad-380001.
Tel.:079-25501201/02/05/06
State of Gujarat and Union Territories of Dadra and Nagar Haveli and
Daman and Diu.
BENGALURU
OfceoftheInsuranceOmbudsman,
Jeevan Soudha Building, PID No. 57-27-N-19
Ground Floor, 19/19, 24
th
Main Road,
JP Nagar, 1
st
Phase,
Bengaluru-560078.
Tel.:080-26652048/26652049
State of Karnataka.
BHOPAL
OfceoftheInsuranceOmbudsman,
Janak Vihar Complex,
2
nd
Floor,6,MalviyaNagar,Opp.AirtelOfce,
Near New Market,
Bhopal-462003
Tel.:0755-2769201/202
Fax:0755-2769203
States of Madhya Pradesh and Chhattisgarh.
BHUBANESWAR
OfceoftheInsuranceOmbudsman,
62, Forest park,
Bhubaneshwar-751009.
Tel.:0674-2596461/2596455
Fax:0674-2596429
State of Orissa.
CHANDIGARH
OfceoftheInsuranceOmbudsman,
S.C.O.No.101,102&103,2
nd
Floor,
Batra Building, Sector 17 - D,
Chandigarh-160017.
Tel.:0172-2706196/6468
Fax:0172-2708274
States of Punjab, Haryana (excluding 4 districts viz Gurugram,
Faridabad, Sonepat and Bahadurgarh), Himachal Pradesh, Union
Territories of Jammu & Kashmir, Ladakh and Chandigarh.
CHENNAI
OfceoftheInsuranceOmbudsman,
Fatima Akhtar Court,
4
th
Floor, 453 (old 312), Anna Salai, Teynampet,
CHENNAI-600018.
Tel.:044-24333668/24335284
Fax:044-24333664
State of Tamil Nadu and Union Territories - Puducherry Town and
Karaikal (which are part of Union Territory of Puducherry).
DELHI
OfceoftheInsuranceOmbudsman,
2/2 A, Universal Insurance Building,
Asaf Ali Road,
NewDelhi-110002.
Tel.:011-23232481/23213504
Delhi, 4 Districts of Haryana viz. Gurugram, Faridabad, Sonepat and
Bahadurgarh.
GUWAHATI
OfceoftheInsuranceOmbudsman,
‘Jeevan Nivesh’, 5
th
Floor,
Nr. Panbazar over bridge, S.S. Road,
Guwahati-781001(ASSAM).
Tel.:0361-2132204/2132205
States of Assam, Meghalaya, Manipur, Mizoram, Arunachal Pradesh,
Nagaland and Tripura.
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HYDERABAD
OfceoftheInsuranceOmbudsman,
6-2-46, 1
st
oor,“MoinCourt”
Lane Opp. Saleem Function Palace,
A. C. Guards, Lakdi-Ka-Pool,
Hyderabad-500004.
Tel.:040-65504123/23312122
Fax:040-23376599
State of Andhra Pradesh, Telangana and Yanam - a part of Union
Territory of Puducherry.
JAIPUR
OfceoftheInsuranceOmbudsman,
Jeevan Nidhi - II Bldg., Gr. Floor,
Bhawani Singh Marg,
Jaipur-302005.
Tel.:0141-2740363
State of Rajasthan.
KOCHI
OfceoftheInsuranceOmbudsman,
2
nd
Floor,CC27/2603,PulinatBldg.,
Opp. Cochin Shipyard, M. G. Road,
Ernakulam-682015.
Tel.:0484-2358759/9338
Fax:0484-2359336
States of Kerala and Union Territory of (a) Lakshadweep (b) Mahe-a
part of Union Territory of Puducherry.
KOLKATA
OfceoftheInsuranceOmbudsman,HindustanBldg.Annexe,4,
C.R. Avenue, 4
th
Floor,KOLKATA-700072.
TEL.:033-22124340/22124339
Fax:033-22124341
States of West Bengal, Sikkim and Union Territories of Andaman &
Nicobar Islands.
LUCKNOW
OfceoftheInsuranceOmbudsman,
6
th
Floor, Jeevan Bhawan,
Phase-II, Nawal Kishore Road, Hazratganj,
Lucknow-226001.
Tel.:0522-2231330/1
Fax:0522-2231310
Districts of Uttar Pradesh
Lalitpur, Jhansi, Mahoba, Hamirpur, Banda, Chitrakoot, Allahabad,
Mirzapur, Sonbhadra, Fatehpur, Pratapgarh, Jaunpur,Varanasi,
Gazipur, Jalaun, Kanpur, Lucknow, Unnao, Sitapur, Lakhimpur,
Bahraich, Barabanki, Raebareli, Sravasti, Gonda, Faizabad, Amethi,
Kaushambi, Balrampur, Basti, Ambedkarnagar, Sultanpur, Maharajganj,
Santkabirnagar, Azamgarh, Kushinagar, Gorakhpur, Deoria, Mau,
Ghazipur, Chandauli, Ballia, Sidharthnagar.
MUMBAI
OfceoftheInsuranceOmbudsman,
3
rd
Floor, Jeevan Seva Annexe,
S. V. Road, Santacruz (W),
Mumbai-400054.
Tel.:022-26106552/6960
Fax:022-26106052
State of Goa and Mumbai Metropolitan Region excluding Areas of Navi
Mumbai and Thane.
NOIDA
OfceoftheInsuranceOmbudsman,
Bhagwan Sahai Palace
4
th
Floor, Main Road,
Naya Bans, Sector 15,
Distt: Gautam Buddh Nagar,
U.P-201301.
Tel.:0120-2514252/2514253
State of Uttaranchal and the districts of Uttar Pradesh:
Agra, Aligarh, Bagpat, Bareilly, Bijnor, Budaun, Bulandshehar, Etah,
Kanooj, Mainpuri, Mathura, Meerut, Moradabad, Muzaffarnagar,
Oraiyya, Pilibhit, Etawah, Farukkabad, Firozbad, Gautambodhanagar,
Ghaziabad, Hardoi, Shahjahanpur, Hapur, Shamli, Rampur, Kashganj,
Sambhal, Amroha, Hathras, Kanshiramnagar, Saharanpur.
PATNA
OfceoftheInsuranceOmbudsman,
1
st
Floor,Kalpana Arcade Building,
Bazar Samiti Road,
Bahadurpur,
Patna-800006.
Tel.:0612-2680952
States of Bihar and Jharkhand.
PUNE
OfceoftheInsuranceOmbudsman,
Jeevan Darshan Bldg., 3
rd
Floor,
C.T.S. No.s. 195 to 198,
N.C. Kelkar Road, Narayan Peth,
Pune-411030.
Tel.:020-41312555
State of Maharashtra, Areas of Navi Mumbai and Thane but excluding
Mumbai Metropolitan.
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F.III.Annexure-II:
Title
Description
PleaserefertothePlanandSumInsuredyouhaveoptedtounderstandtheavailablebenetsunderyourplaninbrief
Your
Coverage
Details:
Identify your Plan Protect Advantage
BasicCover
This section
lists the Basic
benets
available on
your plan
Identify your Opted
Sum Insured (in `)
`3 Lacs, `4 Lacs, `5 Lacs, `7.5 Lacs,
`10Lacs,`12.5 Lacs, `15 Lacs,
`20Lacs,`25 Lacs, `30Lacs,`40Lacs,
`50Lacs,`100Lacs
`5 Lacs, `7.5 Lacs, `10Lacs,`12.5 Lacs, `15 Lacs,
`20Lacs,`25 Lacs, `30Lacs,`40Lacs,`50Lacs,`100
Lacs
Inpatient
Hospitalization
(When you are
hospitalized)
Room Rent: Covered up to Single Private A/C Room
For ICU - Covered up to Sum Insured
Thisbenetshallalsoofferthebelowcoversuptothelimitsmentioned:
a. Listed Modern and Advanced Treatments:
For Sum Insured <`5Lacs:Upto50%ofSumInsured
ForSumInsured>=`5 Lacs: Up to Sum Insured
b. HIV/AIDS & STD:
Up to Sum Insured
c. Mental Illness
Up to Sum Insured
For ICD Codes mentioned below: Waiting Period of 24 months shall apply
ICD 10
CODES
DISEASES
F05 Delirium due to known physiological condition
F06 Other mental disorders due to known physiological condition
F07 Personality and behavioural disorders due to known physiological condition
F10 Alcohol related disorders
F20 Schizophrenia
F23 Brief psychotic disorders
F25 Schizoaffective disorders
F29
Unspeciedpsychosisnotduetoasubstanceorknownphysiological
condition
F31 Bipolar disorder
F32 Depressive episode
F39 Unspeciedmood[affective]disorder
F40 Phobic Anxiety disorders
F41 Other Anxiety disorders
F42 Obsessive-compulsive disorder
F44 Dissociative and conversion disorders
F45 Somatoform disorders
F48 Other nonpsychotic mental disorders
F60 Specicpersonalitydisorders
F84 Pervasive developmental disorders
F90 Attention-decithyperactivitydisorders
F99 Mentaldisorder,nototherwisespecied
Pre-hospitalization MedicalExpensesCoveredupto60daysbeforethedateofhospitalization;CoveredUptotheSumInsured
Post-
hospitalization
MedicalExpensesCoveredupto180dayspostdischargefromthehospital;CoveredUptotheSum
Insured
Day Care
Treatment
Covered up to the Sum Insured
Domiciliary
Hospitalization
(Treatment at Home)
Coveredupto10%oftheSumInsured
PreandPostHospitalizationExpenses:30dayseach
Road Ambulance
(Reimbursement of
Ambulance Expenses)
Covered up to the Sum Insured
Donor Expenses
(Hospitalization
Expenses of the donor
providing the organ)
Covered up to the Sum Insured
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Restoration of Sum
Insured
(When opted Sum
Insuredisinsufcient
due to claims)
Multiple Restoration is available in a Policy Year for all illnesses, whether unrelated or same, in addition to
the Sum Insured
Applicable for below covers only
1. D.I.1 - In-patient Hospitalization (Except for Bariatric Surgery)
2. D.I.2 - Pre - hospitalization
3. D.I.3 - Post - hospitalization
4. D.I.4 - Day Care Treatment
5. D.I.6 - Road Ambulance
6. D.I.7 - Donor Expenses
7. D.I.9 - AYUSH Treatment
8. D.IV.1 – Non-Medical Items
Restoration shall not get triggered for the 1
st
claim
The maximum liability under a single claim shall not be more than Base Sum Insured + Cumulative Bonus +
Restored Sum Insured
AYUSH Treatment (In-
patient Hospitalization)
Covered up to the Sum Insured
Air Ambulance Cover
Covered up to sum insured subject to maximum of `10LacsinadditiontotheSumInsuredforexpenses
incurred on Air Ambulance
Bariatric Surgery
Cover
Covered up to the Sum Insured opted subject to maximum of `5 Lacs Waiting Period of 36 months shall
apply for Bariatric Surgery
Outpatient Expenses Not Available
Option to choose from - `20,000,`30,000,`50,000Per
policy Year
Can be used to pay for Consultations and Diagnostics
includingDentalandVision:Upto100%oftheSumInsured
optedforOutpatientbenet.
Upto20%oftheOutpatientLimitcanbeusedforPharmacy
(Drugs and Medicines prescribed by Medical Practitioners).
Thisbenetisavailableonlyoncashlessbasisfromthe
Network providers of ManipalCigna Health Insurance
Company Limited.
Anyunutilizedamountunderthisbenetshallnotbecarried
forward to subsequent Policy Year.
Daily Cash for Shared
Accommodation
DailyCashbenetforoccupyingsharedaccommodationwhilehospitalized,shallbe
covered as below:-
a. For Sum Insured up to `10Lacs:`800perdayuptomaximumof`5,600
b. For Sum Insured above `10Lacs:`1,000perdayuptomaximumof`7,000
Payable for each continuous and completed 24 Hours of Hospitalization during the
Policy Year
Thisbenetgetstriggeredpost48hoursofIn-patienthospitalizationandshallbepayablefrom1stday
onwards.
ValueAdded
Covers
This section
lists the
additional
value added
benetsthat
are available
along with
your plan
Health Check Up
Availableeachpolicyyear(includingtherstyear),toallAdultinsuredpersonswhohavecompleted18
years of Age.
For Sum Insured Up to `5 lacs: Package 1 subject to a maximum of Up to `1000per
adult member
For Sum Insured above `5 lacs and Up to `10lacs:Package2subjecttoamaximum
of Up to `2500peradultmember
For Sum Insured above `10lacs:Package3subjecttomaximumofUpto`5000per
adult member
Annually from 1
st
year onwards
The packages shall be offered on cashless basis only. However, the eligible insured may avail any health
checkfromtheMCHINetworkofHealthCheckUpCenterUptothelimitspecied
Domestic Second
Opinion
Available for 36 listed Critical Illnesses
Tele-Consultation Unlimited Tele-consultation during the Policy Year
Cumulative Bonus
Aguaranteedbonusof25%ofSumInsuredforeverycompletedPolicyYear,subjecttoamaximum
accumulationupto200%oftheSumInsured.
SwitchOffBenet
The Policy can be Switched Off, after one year, any time during the Policy Year except for Personal Accident
Cover, Worldwide Emergency Hospitalization with Outpatient Cover under Freedom optional package and
Critical Illness Add-On cover, if opted, in case you/ Insured Person travel out of India, for a period maximum
upto30days.
Thisbenetshallnotbeavailableforthelast90daysofthePolicyYear.
Premium discount shall be calculated on pro-rated basis if Policy is switched off due to Insured Person (in
individualpolicy)orallInsuredPersons(underoaterpolicy)travellingoutofIndiaandthisdiscountshallbe
adjusted in the renewal premium falling due immediately after the expiring Policy Period.
The Policy will reactivate the cover Switch-On on the requested date of Switch On as intimated to Us by
You/ Insured Person.
TheoptiontoSwitchOffthecovershallbeavailableonlyonceinapolicyyearandUptoamaximumof30
days at a stretch. This shall not deactivate the following cover, if opted:
1. Worldwide Emergency Hospitalization with Outpatient Cover under Freedom
optional package
2. Personal Accident Cover
3. Critical Illness Add-on
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Optional
Packages
This section
lists the
available
optional
packages
under your
plan and the
limits under
each of these
options.
The limits
specied
under these
optional
packages
shall override
the applicable
limits
mentioned as
part of base
cover for the
respective
coverages.
Enhance Plus
1. Maternity & New Born Hospitalization Expenses
a. Maternity Cover (up to maximum 2 deliveries or terminations) -
 Coveredupto10%ofSumInsuredOptedsubjecttoa
maximum
of `1 Lac in addition to the Sum Insured opted
b. New Born Baby -
Coverage for the In-patient hospitalization expenses of a new
born up to the limit provided under Maternity Expenses
c. First Year Vaccination
Covered as per national immunization program, up to the limit
provided under Maternity Expenses
Not Available
2. Room Accommodation upgrade
The Insured Person shall be eligible to upgrade the
room type category eligibility under the Policy to “Any
Room Category” in a Hospital.
3. Health Maintenance Benefit
Up to `3000perPolicyYear.
Reimbursement of the Reasonable and Customary Charges
incurred
by the Insured Person for Medically Necessary charges incurred
during the Policy Year on an Out Patient basis for:
i. Consultation with Medical Practitioner, Diagnostic tests,
preventive tests, drugs, prosthetics, medical aids (spectacles
and contact lenses, hearing aids, crutches, wheel chair, walker,
walking stick, lumbo-sacral belt), prescribed by the specialist
Medical Practitioner.
ii. Towards Dental Treatments and AYUSH forms of Medicines
wherever prescribed by a Medical Practitioner.
Assure (Applicable for
Sum Insured `3 Lacs,
`4 Lacs and `5 Lacs)
i. Room Accommodation Limit
RoomRent-Upto1%ofSumInsuredperday.
ICU-Upto2%ofSumInsuredperday.
ii. Disease Specific Sub-limits
Sum Insured (In `) `3 and `4 Lacs `5 Lacs
Treatment for each Ailment/
Procedure mentioned below:
1. Surgery for treatment of all
types of Hernia
2. Hysterectomy
3. Surgeries for benign
Prostate Hypertrophy
4. Surgical treatment of stones
of renal system
`50,000 `65,000
Treatment of Cataract (Per
Eye)
`20,000 `30,000
Treatment of Total Knee
replacement (Per knee)
`80,000 `1,00,000
Treatment for breakage of
bones
`2,00,000 `2,50,000
iii. Modern and Advanced Treatments
CoveredUpto10%ofSumInsured
Wellness Program
RewardscanbeearnedbycompletingactivitiesspeciedunderOurHealthyLifeManagementProgramup
tomaximumof20%ofexpiringbasePremium(excludingPremiumforoptionalcovers,Riderandtaxes).
These earned Reward Points can be used against payable Renewal premium (excluding Premium for
optional covers, Rider and taxes) as discount from 1
st
Renewal of the Policy.
Carry forward of earned Reward Points shall not be allowed.
Discount from Network
Provider
Discount on Pharmacy, Diagnostics and Health Supplements, offered by the Network Providers of
ManipalCigna Health Insurance Company Limited
Premium Waiver
Benet
Waives off one year Policy Premium (including optional covers, rider and taxes) upon occurrence of any
of the listed contingencies (Accidental death/ listed Critical Illnesses) to the Policyholder who is also an
Insured Person in the Policy
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Enhance Not Available
1. Maternity & New Born
Hospitalization Expenses
a. Maternity Cover (up to
maximum 2 deliveries or
terminations) -
Coveredupto10%of
Sum Insured Opted
subject to a maximum
of `1 Lac in addition to
the Sum Insured opted
b. New Born Baby -
Coverage for the In-
patient hospitalization
expenses of a new born
up to the limit provided
under Maternity
Expenses
c. First Year Vaccination
Covered as per national
immunization program,
up to the limit provided
under Maternity
Expenses
2. Room Accommodation
upgrade
The Insured Person
shall be eligible to
upgrade the room type
category eligibility under
the Policy to “Any Room
Category” in a Hospital.
Freedom (Applicable
to Indian Residents
only)
1. Room Accommodation upgrade
The Insured Person shall be eligible to upgrade the room type category eligibility under the Policy to “Any
Room Category” in a Hospital.
2. Worldwide Emergency Hospitalization with Outpatient Cover
Covered up to Sum Insured opted for Emergency In-patient Hospitalization or Emergency Outpatient
outside India.
AnyclaimpayableunderthisbenetisoverandabovetheSumInsured.
Optional
Covers
This section
lists the
available
optional
covers under
your plan
and the limits
under each of
these options
Non-Medical Items
Non-Medical items covered up to Sum Insured opted in case of In-patient Hospitalization and/or Day Care
Treatment
Deductible
Deductible of `10,000or`25,000canbeoptedattheinceptionor
during any Renewal of the Policy.
For Deductible of `10,000,thecovercanberemovedatthetimeof
Policy Renewal.
For Deductible of `25,000,theInsuredPersoncanremovethe
deductible of `25,000onlyatthetimeofrenewalfallingimmediately
due after 4 continuous Policy Years or any subsequent renewals
thereon, from the year of opting `25,000deductible
Thisbenetwillnotbeavailableif‘Assure’optionalpackageisopted
Not Available
Infertility Treatment
Infertility Cover (Available if D.III.1 ‘Enhance Plus’ or D.III.3 ‘Enhance’ optional package is opted and for
`7.5 Lacs and above Sum Insured options)
Covered for Infertility Expenses up to `2.5 Lacs in addition to Maternity Sum Insured under Maternity
Cover.
Waiting period of 36 months shall apply for this cover.
Maximum upto 2 successful procedures shall be covered during the lifetime of the eligible Insured Person
and the coverage shall terminate thereafter.
ThecovershallautomaticallyceaseupontheeligibleInsuredPersonattaining60yearsofage.
Personal Accident
Cover
LumpsumbenetequaltotwotimesofSumInsuredsubjecttoamaximumof`50Lacsincaseof
Accidental Death or Permanent Total Disablement of Insured Member due to accident.
Cumulative Bonus
booster
Aguaranteedbonusof50%increaseinSumInsuredperPolicyYearirrespectiveofclaims,subjecttoa
maximumaccumulationupto200%oftheSumInsured.
ThisbenetisapplicableforSumInsuredoptedfor`5 lacs and above.
OptingforthisBenetwillreplacetheCumulativeBonusintheBaseCover.
Addoncover
(Rider)
This section
lists the Add
on cover
available
under your
plan
ManipalCigna Critical
Illness Add On Cover
Lumpsumpaymentofanadditional100%ofSumInsuredOpted.
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F.IV.Annexure-lII
ListI-ItemsforwhichCoverageisnotavailableinthePolicy
Sl.
No.
Item
1. BABY FOOD
2. BABY UTILITIES CHARGES
3. BEAUTY SERVICES
4. BELTS / BRACES
5. BUDS
6. COLD PACK / HOT PACK
7. CARRY BAGS
8. EMAIL I INTERNET CHARGES
9. FOOD CHARGES (OTHER THAN PATIENT’s DIET PROVIDED
BY HOSPITAL)
10. LEGGINGS
11. LAUNDRY CHARGES
12. MINERAL WATER
13. SANITARY PAD
14. TELEPHONE CHARGES
15. GUEST SERVICES
16. CREPE BANDAGE
17. DIAPER OF ANY TYPE
18. EYELET COLLAR
19. SLINGS
20. BLOOD GROUPING AND CROSS MATCHING OF DONORS
SAMPLES
21. SERVICE CHARGES WHERE NURSING CHARGE ALSO
CHARGED
22. TELEVISION CHARGES
23. SURCHARGES
24. ATTENDANT CHARGES
25. EXTRA DIET OF PATIENT (OTHER THAN THAT WHICH
FORMS PART OF BED CHARGE)
26. BIRTH CERTIFICATE
27. CERTIFICATE CHARGES
28. COURIER CHARGES
29. CONVEYANCE CHARGES
30. MEDICAL CERTIFICATE
31. MEDICAL RECORDS
32. PHOTOCOPIES CHARGES
33. MORTUARY CHARGES
34. WALKING AIDS CHARGES
35. OXYGEN CYLINDER (FOR USAGE OUTSIDE THE
HOSPITAL)
36. SPACER
37. SPIROMETRE
38. NEBULIZER KIT
39. STEAM INHALER
40. ARMSLING
41. THERMOMETER
42. CERVICAL COLLAR
43. SPLINT
44. DIABETIC FOOT WEAR
45. KNEE BRACES (LONG / SHORT / HINGED)
46. KNEE IMMOBILIZER / SHOULDER IMMOBILIZER
47. LUMBO SACRAL BELT
48. NIMBUS BED OR WATER OR AIR BED CHARGES
49. AMBULANCE COLLAR
50. AMBULANCE EQUIPMENT
51. ABDOMINAL BINDER
52. PRIVATE NURSES CHARGES - SPECIAL NURSING
CHARGES
53. SUGAR FREE Tablets
54. CREAMS POWDERS LOTIONS (Toiletries are not payable,
only prescribed medical pharmaceuticals payable)
55. ECG ELECTRODES
56. GLOVES
57. NEBULISATION KIT
58. ANYKITWITHNODETAILSMENTIONED[DELIVERYKIT,
ORTHOKIT,RECOVERYKIT,ETC]
59. KIDNEY TRAY
60. MASK
61. OUNCE GLASS
62. OXYGEN MASK
63. PELVIC TRACTION BELT
64. PAN CAN
65. TROLLY COVER
66. UROMETER, URINE JUG
67. AMBULANCE
68. VASOFIX SAFETY
ListII-ItemsthataretobesubsumedintoRoomCharges
SI.
No.
Item
1. BABY CHARGES (UNLESS SPECIFIED / INDICATED)
2. HAND WASH
3. SHOE COVER
4. CAPS
5. CRADLE CHARGES
6. COMB
7. EAU-DE-COLOGNE I ROOM FRESHNERS
8. FOOT COVER
9. GOWN
10. SLIPPERS
11. TISSUE PAPER
12. TOOTH PASTE
13. TOOTH BRUSH
14. BED PAN
15. FACE MASK
16. FLEXI MASK
17. HAND HOLDER
18. SPUTUM CUP
19. DISINFECTANT LOTIONS
20. LUXURY TAX
21. HVAC
22. HOUSE KEEPING CHARGES
23. AIR CONDITIONER CHARGES
24. IM IV INJECTION CHARGES
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25. CLEAN SHEET
26. BLANKET / WARMER BLANKET
27. ADMISSION KIT
28. DIABETIC CHART CHARGES
29. DOCUMENTATION CHARGES I ADMINISTRATIVE
EXPENSES
30. DISCHARGE PROCEDURE CHARGES
31. DAILY CHART CHARGES
32. ENTRANCE PASS I VISITORS PASS CHARGES
33. EXPENSES RELATED TO PRESCRIPTION ON DISCHARGE
34. FILE OPENING CHARGES
35. INCIDENTAL EXPENSES I MISC. CHARGES (NOT
EXPLAINED)
36. PATIENT IDENTIFICATION BAND I NAME TAG
37. PULSEOXYMETER CHARGES
ListIII-ItemsthataretobesubsumedintoProcedureCharges
1. HAIR REMOVAL CREAM
2. DISPOSABLES RAZORS CHARGES (for site preparations)
3. EYE PAD
4. EYE SHEILD
5. CAMERA COVER
6. DVD, CD CHARGES
7. GAUSE SOFT
8. GAUZE
9. WARD AND THEATRE BOOKING CHARGES
10. ARTHROSCOPY AND ENDOSCOPY INSTRUMENTS
11. MICROSCOPE COVER
12. SURGICAL BLADES, HARMONICSCALPEL, SHAVER
13. SURGICAL DRILL
14. EYE KIT
15. EYE DRAPE
16. X-RAY FILM
17. BOYLES APPARATUS CHARGES
18. COTTON
19. COTTON BANDAGE
20. SURGICAL TAPE
21. APRON
22. TORNIQUET
23. ORTHOBUNDLE, GYNAEC BUNDLE
ListIV-Itemsthataretobesubsumedintocostsoftreatment
SI.
No.
Item
1. ADMISSION / REGISTRATION CHARGES
2. HOSPITALIZATION FOR EVALUATION / DIAGNOSTIC
PURPOSE
3. URINE CONTAINER
4. BLOOD RESERVATION CHARGES AND ANTE NATAL
BOOKING CHARGES
5. BIPAP MACHINE
6. CPAP / CAPO EQUIPMENTS
7. INFUSION PUMP - COST
8. HYDROGEN PEROXIDE \SPIRIT \ DISINFECTANTS ETC
9. NUTRITION PLANNING CHARGES - DIETICIAN
CHARGES - DIET CHARGES
10. HIV KIT
11. ANTISEPTIC MOUTHWASH
12. LOZENGES
13. MOUTH PAINT
14. VACCINATION CHARGES
15. ALCOHOL SWABES
16. SCRUB SOLUTIONISTERILLIUM
17. GLUCOMETER & STRIPS
18. URINE BAG
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A. Preamble
This is a legal contract between You and Us subject to the receipt of full
premium, Disclosure to Information Norm including the information
provided by You in the Proposal Form and the terms, conditions and
exclusions of this Policy.
If any Claim arising as a result of a Disease/Illness or Injury that
occurred during the Policy Period becomes payable, then We shall pay
thebenetsinaccordancewithterms,conditionsandexclusionsofthe
Policy subject to availability of Sum Insured and Cumulative Bonus (if
any). All limits mentioned in the Policy Schedule are applicable for each
Policy Year of coverage.
B. Denitions
B.I. StandardDenitions
1. Accident means a sudden, unforeseen and involuntary event caused
by external, visible and violent means.
2. Any one Illness means continuous Period of illness and it includes
relapse within 45 days from the date of last consultation with the
Hospital/Nursing Home where the treatment was taken.
3. AYUSH Hospital is a healthcare facility wherein medical/ surgical/
para-surgical treatment procedures and interventions are carried out
by AYUSH Medical Practitioner (s) comprising any of the following:
a) Central or State Government AYUSH Hospital; or
b) Teaching hospitals attached to AYUSH College recognized by the
Central Government / Central Council of Indian Medicine / Central
Council for Homeopathy; or
c) AYUSH Hospital, standalone or co-located with in-patient
healthcare facility of any recognized system of medicine,
registered with the local authorities, wherever applicable, and is
under the supervision of a qualied registered AYUSH Medical
Practitioner and must comply with all the following criterion:
i) Havingatleastvein-patientbeds;
ii) Having qualiedAYUSHMedicalPractitioner inchargeround
the clock;
iii) Having dedicated AYUSH therapy sections as required and/
or has equipped operation theatre where surgical procedures
are to be carried out;
iv) Maintaining daily record of the patients and making them
accessible to the insurance company’s authorized
representative.
4. Cashless Facility means a facility extended by the insurer to the
insured where the payments, of the costs of treatment undergone by
the insured in accordance with the Policy terms and conditions, are
directly made to the network provider by the insurer to the extent
pre-authorization approved.
5. Co-payment means a cost-sharing requirement under a health
insurance policy that provides that the policyholder/insured will bear a
specied percentage of the admissible claim amount.A co-payment
does not reduce the Sum Insured.
6. ConditionPrecedent means a policy term or condition upon which the
Insurer’s Liability under the Policy is conditional upon.
7. CongenitalAnomaly refers to a condition(s) which is present since
birth, and which is abnormal with reference to form, structure or
position.
a. Internal Congenital Anomaly - which is not in the visible and
accessible parts of the body is called Internal Congenital Anomaly
b. ExternalCongenitalAnomaly - Congenital Anomaly which is in the
visible and accessible parts of the body.
8. CriticalIllness means the following:
a) CancerofSpeciedSeverity
A malignant tumour characterised by the uncontrolled growth & spread
of malignant cells with invasion & destruction of normal tissues. This
diagnosis must be supported by histological evidence of malignancy.
The term cancer includes leukemia, lymphoma and sarcoma.
The following are excluded –
i. All tumors which are histologically described as carcinoma in situ,
benign, pre-malignant, borderline malignant, low malignant
potential, neoplasm of unknown behavior, or non-invasive,
including but not limited to: Carcinoma in situ of breasts, Cervical
dysplasia CIN-1, CIN -2 and CIN-3.
ii. Any non-melanoma skin carcinoma unless there is evidence of
metastases to lymph nodes or beyond;
iii. Malignant melanoma that has not caused invasion beyond the
epidermis;
iv. Alltumorsoftheprostateunlesshistologicallyclassiedashaving
a Gleason score greater than 6 or having progressed to at least
clinicalTNMclassicationT2N0M0.
v. All Thyroid cancers histologically classied as T1N0M0 (TNM
Classication)orbelow;
vi. Chronic lymphocytic leukaemia less than RAI stage 3
vii. Non-invasive papillary cancer of the bladder histologically
describedasTaN0M0orofalesserclassication,
viii.All Gastro-Intestinal Stromal Tumors histologically classied as
T1N0M0 (TNM Classication) or below and with mitotic count of
lessthanorequalto5/50HPFs;
ix. All tumors in the presence of HIV infection.
b) MyocardialInfarction(FirstHeartAttackofSpecicSeverity)
I The rst occurrence of heart attack or myocardial infarction, which
means the death of a portion of the heart muscle as a result of
inadequate blood supply to the relevant area. The diagnosis for this will
be evidenced by all of the following criteria:
i. a history of typical clinical symptoms consistent with the diagnosis
of Acute Myocardial Infarction (for e.g. typical chest pain)
ii. new characteristic electrocardiogram changes
iii. elevationofinfarctionspecicenzymes,Troponinsorotherspecic
biochemical markers.
II The following are excluded:
i. Other acute Coronary Syndromes
ii. Any type of angina pectoris.
iii. A rise in cardiac biomarkers or Troponin T or I in absence of overt
ischemic heart disease OR following an intra-arterial cardiac
procedure.
c) OpenChestCABG
I The actual undergoing of heart surgery to correct blockage ornarrowing
in one or more coronary artery (s), by coronary artery bypass grafting
done via a sternotomy (cutting through the breast bone) or minimally
invasive keyhole coronary artery bypass procedures. The diagnosis
must be supported by a coronary angiography and the realisation of
surgeryhastobeconrmedbyacardiologist.
II The following are excluded:
a. Angioplasty and/or any other intra-arterial procedures
d) OpenHeartReplacementorRepairofHeartValves
The actual undergoing of open-heart valve surgery is to replace or
repair one or more heart valves, as a consequence of defects in,
abnormalities of, or disease-affected cardiac valve (s). The diagnosis of
the valve abnormality must be supported by an echocardiography and
therealizationofsurgeryhastobeconrmedbyaspecialistmedical
practitioner. Catheter based techniques including but not limited to,
balloon valvotomy/valvuloplasty are excluded.
e) ComaofSpeciedSeverity
1. A state of unconsciousness with no reaction or response to external
stimuli or internal needs.
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This diagnosis must be supported by evidence of all of the following:
i. no response to external stimuli continuously for at least 96 hours;
ii. life support measures are necessary to sustain life; and
iii. permanentneurologicaldecitwhichmustbeassessedatleast30
days after the onset of the coma.
2. Theconditionhastobeconrmedbyaspecialistmedicalpractitioner.
Coma resulting directly from alcohol or drug abuse is excluded.
f) KidneyFailureRequiringRegularDialysis
End stage renal disease presenting as chronic irreversible failure of
both kidneys to function, as a result of which either regular renal
dialysis (haemodialysis or peritoneal dialysis) is instituted or renal
transplantation is carried out. Diagnosis has to be conrmed by a
specialist medical practitioner.
g) StrokeResultinginPermanentSymptoms
Any cerebrovascular incident producing permanent neurological
sequelae. This includes infarction of brain tissue, thrombosis in an
intracranial vessel, haemorrhage and embolization from an extra
cranialsource.Diagnosishastobeconrmedbyaspecialistmedical
practitioner and evidenced by typical clinical symptoms as well as
typicalndingsinCTScanorMRIofthebrain.Evidenceofpermanent
neurologicaldecitlastingforatleast3monthshastobeproduced.
The following are excluded:
1. Transient ischemic attacks (TIA)
2. Traumatic injury of the brain
3. Vascular disease affecting only the eye or optic nerve or vestibular
functions.
h) MajorOrgan/BoneMarrowTransplant
The actual undergoing of a transplant of:
1. One of the following human organs: heart, lung, liver, kidney,
pancreas, that resulted from irreversible end-stage failure of the
relevant organ, or
2. Human bone marrow using haematopoietic stem cells. The
undergoing of a transplant has to be conrmed by a specialist
medical practitioner.
The following are excluded:
i. Other stem-cell transplants
ii. Where only islets of langerhans are transplanted
i) PermanentParalysisofLimbs
Total and irreversible loss of use of two or more limbs as a result of
injury or disease of the brain or spinal cord. A specialist medical
practitioner must be of the opinion that the paralysis will be permanent
with no hope of recovery and must be present for more than 3 months.
j) MotorNeuronDiseasewithPermanentSymptoms
Motor neuron disease diagnosed by a specialist medical practitioner as
spinal muscular atrophy, progressive bulbar palsy, amyotrophic lateral
sclerosis or primary lateral sclerosis. There must be progressive
degeneration of corticospinal tracts and anterior horn cells or bulbar
efferent neurons. There must be current signicant and permanent
functional neurological impairment with objective evidence of motor
dysfunction that has persisted for a continuous period of at least
3 months.
k) MultipleSclerosiswithPersistingSymptoms
I. TheunequivocaldiagnosisofDeniteMultipleSclerosisconrmedand
evidenced by all of the following:
i. investigations including typical MRI ndings which unequivocally
conrmthediagnosistobemultiplesclerosisand
ii. there must be current clinical impairment of motor or sensory
function, which must have persisted for a continuous period of
at least 6 months.
II. Other causes of neurological damage such as SLE and HIV are
excluded.
9. CumulativeBonus
Cumulative Bonus means any increase in the Sum Insured granted by
the insurer without an associated increase in premium.
10. DayCareCentre- A day care centre means any institution established
for day care treatment of illness and / or injuries or a medical set - up
within a hospital and which has been registered with the local
authorities, wherever applicable, and is under the supervision of a
registeredandqualiedmedicalpractitionerANDmustcomplywithall
minimum criteria as under:-
a. hasqualiednursingstaffunderitsemployment
b. hasqualiedmedicalpractitioner(s)incharge
c. has a fully equipped operation theatre of its own where surgical
procedures are carried out
d. maintains daily records of patients and will make these accessible
to the Insurance company’s authorized personnel.
11. Day Care Treatment means medical treatment, and/or surgical
procedure which is:
i) Undertaken under General or Local Anesthesia in a hospital/day
care centre in less than 24 hrs because of technological
advancement, and
ii) Which would have otherwise required a Hospitalization of more
than 24 hours.
Treatment normally taken on an out-patient basis is not included in
thescopeofthisdenition.
12. Deductible means a cost-sharing requirement under a health
insurance policy that provides that the Insurer will not be liable for a
speciedrupeeamountincaseofindemnitypoliciesandforaspecied
number of days/hours in case of hospital cash policies, which will apply
beforeanybenetsarepayablebytheinsurer.Adeductibledoesnot
reduce the sum insured.
13. Dental Treatment Dental treatment means a treatment related to
teeth or structures supporting teeth including examinations, llings
(where appropriate), crowns, extractions and surgery.
14. DisclosuretoInformationNorm means the Policy shall be void and
all premium paid hereon shall be forfeited to the Company, in the event
of misrepresentation, mis-description or non-disclosure of any material
fact.
15. DomiciliaryHospitalization means medical treatment for an illness/
disease/injury which in the normal course would require care and
treatment at a hospital but is actually taken while conned at home
under any of the following circumstances:
a) the condition of the patient is such that he/she is not in a condition
to be removed to a hospital, or
b) the patient takes treatment at home on account of non - availability
of room in a hospital.
16. Emergency Care means management for a severe illness or injury
which results in symptoms which occur suddenly and unexpectedly,
and requires immediate care by a medical practitioner to prevent death
or serious long term impairment of the insured person’s health.
17. GracePeriodmeansthespeciedperiodoftimeimmediatelyfollowing
the premium due date during which a payment can be made to renew or
continueapolicyinforcewithoutlossofcontinuitybenets such as
waiting periods and coverage of pre- existing diseases. Coverage is not
available for the period for which no premium is received.
18. Hospital means any institution established for in - patient care and day
care treatment of illness and/or injuries and which has been registered
as a hospital with the local authorities, under the Clinical
Establishments(RegistrationandRegulation)Act,2010orunderthe
enactmentsspeciedundertheScheduleofSection56(1)ofthesaid
Act OR complies with all minimum criteria as under:
- hasqualiednursingstaffunderitsemploymentroundtheclock;
- hasatleast10In-patientbeds,intownshavingapopulationofless
than10,00,000andatleast15In-patientbedsinallotherplaces;
- hasqualiedmedicalpractitioner(s)inchargeroundtheclock;
- has a fully equipped operation theatre of its own where surgical
procedures are carried out
- maintains daily records of patients and makes these accessible to
the Insurance company’s authorized personnel.
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19.HospitalizationorHospitalized means admission in a hospital for a
minimum period of 24 consecutive in patient care hours except for
speciedprocedures/treatments,where such admissioncouldbefor
a period of less than 24 consecutive hours.
20.Illness means a sickness or disease or pathological condition leading
to the impairment of normal physiological function and requires medical
treatment.
a) Acute condition Acute condition is a disease, illness or injury
that is likely to respond quickly to treatment which aims to return
the person to his or her state of health immediately before suffering
the disease/illness/injury which leads to full recovery
b) Chroniccondition-Achronicconditionisdenedasadisease,
illness, or injury that has one or more of the following characteristics:
1. it needs ongoing or long-term monitoring through consultations,
examinations, check-ups, and /or tests
2. it needs ongoing or long-term control or relief of symptoms
3. it requires rehabilitation for the patient or for the patient to be
specially trained to cope with it
4. itcontinuesindenitely
5. it recurs or is likely to recur
21. Injury means accidental physical bodily harm excluding illness or
disease solely and directly caused by external, violent and visible and
evidentmeanswhichisveriedandcertiedbyaMedicalPractitioner.
22. In-patientCare means treatment for which the Insured Person has to
stay in a hospital for more than 24 hours for a covered event.
23. Intensive Care Unit means an identiedsection,wardorwingofa
Hospital which is under the constant supervision of a dedicated medical
practitioner (s), and which is specially equipped for the continuous
monitoring and treatment of patients who are in a critical condition, or
require life support facilities and where the level of care and supervision
is considerably more sophisticated and intensive than in the ordinary
and other wards.
24. Medical Advice means any consultation or advise from a Medical
Practitioner including the issue of any prescription or follow-up
prescription.
25. Medical Expenses means those expenses that an Insured Person
has necessarily and actually incurred for medical treatment on account
of Illness or Accident on the advise of a Medical Practitioner, as long as
these are no more than would have been payable if the Insured Person
had not been insured and no more than other hospitals or doctors in the
same locality would have charged for the same medical treatment.
26. Medically Necessary Treatment or Medically Necessary means
any treatment, tests, medication, or stay in Hospital or part of a stay in
Hospital which
Is required for the medical management of the Illness or injury
suffered by the Insured;
Must not exceed the level of care necessary to provide safe,
adequate and appropriate medical care in scope, duration or
intensity.
Must have been prescribed by a Medical Practitioner.
Must conform to the professional standards widely accepted in
international medical practice or by the medical community in India.
27. MedicalPractitionerA Medical practitioner means a person who holds
a valid registration from the medical council of any state or Medical
Council of India or Council for Indian Medicine or for Homeopathy set
up by Government of India or a State Government and is and is thereby
entitled to practice medicine within its jurisdiction; and is acting within
the scope and jurisdiction of license.
28. NetworkProvider means hospitals or health care provider enlisted by
an insurer, TPA or jointly by an insurer and TPA to provide medical
services to an insured by a cashless facility.
29. Non-NetworkProvider Any hospital, day care centre or other provider
that is not part of the network.
30. Notication of Claim Notication of claim means the process of
intimating a claim to the insurer or TPA through any of the recognized
modes of communication.
31. Migration means, the right accorded to health insurance policyholders
(including all members under family cover and members of group
Health insurance policy), to transfer the credit gained for pre-existing
conditions and time bound exclusions, with the same insurer.
32. OPDTreatment- OPD treatment is one in which the Insured visits a
clinic / hospital or associated facility like a consultation room for
diagnosis and treatment based on the advice of a Medical Practitioner.
The Insured is not admitted as a day care or In-Patient.
33. Pre-existingDisease means any condition, ailment, injury or disease
a. That is/are diagnosed by a physician within 48 months prior to the
effective date of the policy issued by the insurer or its reinstatement
or
b. For which medical advice or treatment was recommended by, or
received from, a physician within 48 months prior to the effective
date of the policy issued by the insurer or its reinstatement.
34. Pre-hospitalizationMedicalExpenses
Pre-hospitalization Medical Expenses means medical expenses
incurredduringpredenednumberofdaysprecedingtheHospitalization
of the Insured Person, provided that:
- Such Medical Expenses are incurred for the same condition for
which the Insured Person’s Hospitalization was required, and
- The In-patient Hospitalization claim for such Hospitalization is
admissible by the Insurance Company.
35. Post-hospitalizationMedicalExpenses
Post-hospitalization Medical Expenses means medical expenses
incurred during predened number of days immediately after the
insured person is discharged from the hospital provided that:
i. Such Medical Expenses are for the same condition for which the
insured person’s Hospitalization was required, and
ii. The inpatient Hospitalization claim for such Hospitalization is
admissible by the insurance company.
36. Portability means the right accorded to an individual health insurance
policyholder (including all members under family cover), to transfer the
credit gained for pre-existing conditions and time bound exclusions,
from one insurer to another insurer.
37. QualiedNurse means a person who holds a valid registration from
the Nursing Council of India or the Nursing Council of any state in
India.
38. Reasonable and Customary Charges means the charges for
servicesor supplies,which arethe standardcharges forthespecic
provider and consistent with the prevailing charges in the geographical
area for identical or similar services, taking into account the nature of
the illness / injury involved.
39. Renewal means the terms on which the contract of insurance can be
renewed on mutual consent with a provision of grace period for treating
the renewal continuous for the purpose of gaining credit for pre-existing
diseases, time-bound exclusions and for all waiting periods.
40. Room Rent Room Rent means the amount charged by a Hospital
towards Room and Boarding expenses and shall include the associated
medical expenses.
41. Surgery or Surgical Procedure means manual and / or operative
procedure (s) required for treatment of an illness or injury, correction of
deformities and defects, diagnosis and cure of diseases, relief from
suffering and prolongation of life, performed in a hospital or day care
centre by a medical practitioner
42. Unproven/Experimentaltreatmentmeans the treatment including
drug experimental therapy which is not based on established medical
practice in India, is treatment experimental or unproven.
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B.II.SpecicDenitions
1. Age or Aged is the age at last birthday, and which means completed
years as at the date of Inception of the Policy.
2. Ambulance means a road vehicle operated by a licenced authorised
service provider and equipped for the transport and paramedical
treatment of the person requiring medical attention.
3. Annexure means a document attached and marked as Annexure to
this Policy
4. Associated Medical Expenses. shall include Room Rent, nursing
charges, operation theatre charges, fees of Medical Practitioner/
surgeon/ anesthetist/ Specialist, excluding cost of pharmacy and
consumables, cost of implants and medical devices, cost of diagnostics
conducted within the same Hospital where the Insured Person has
been admitted. It shall not be applicable for Hospitalization in ICU.
Associated Medical Expenses shall be applicable for covered
expenses, incurred in Hospitals which follow differential billing based on
the room category.
5. AYUSH treatment refers to the medical and /or hospitalization
treatments given under Ayurveda, Yoga and Naturopathy, Unani,
Siddha and Homeopathy Systems.
6. InceptionDatemeanstheInceptiondateofthisPolicyasspeciedin
the Schedule
7. CosmeticSurgerymeansSurgeryorMedicalTreatmentthatmodies,
improves, restores or maintains normal appearance of a physical
feature, irregularity, or defect.
8. CoveredRelationshipsshallinclude spouse, children, brother and
sister of the Policyholder who are children of same parents, father,
mother, grandparents, grandchildren, parent in laws, son in law,
daughter in law, Uncle, Aunt, Niece and Nephew.
9. DependentChild A dependent child refers to a child (natural or legally
adopted),whoisnanciallydependentonthePolicyHolder,doesnot
have his / her independent source of income, is up to the age of 17
years.
10. Emergency shall mean a serious medical condition or symptom
resulting from injury or sickness which arises suddenly and
unexpectedly, and requires immediate care and treatment by a medical
practitioner, generally received within 24 hours of onset to avoid
jeopardy to life or serious long term impairment of the insured person’s
health, until stabilisation at which time this medical condition or
symptom is not considered an emergency anymore.
11. Indian Resident - An individual will be considered to be resident of
India, if he is in India for a period or periods amounting in all to one
hundred and eighty-two days or more, in the immediate preceding 365
days.
12. In-patient means an Insured Person who is admitted to hospital and
stays for at least 24 consecutive hours for the sole purpose of receiving
treatment.
13. InsuredPerson means the person (s) named in the Schedule to this
Policy, who is / are covered under this Policy, for whom the insurance is
proposed and the appropriate premium paid.
14. Policy means this Terms & Conditions document, the Proposal Form,
PolicySchedule,Add-OnBenetDetails(ifapplicable)andAnnexures
which form part of the Policy contract including endorsements, as
amended from time to time which form part of the Policy Contract and
shall be read together.
15. PolicyPeriod means the period between the inception date and the
expirydateofthepolicyasspeciedintheScheduletothisPolicyor
the date of cancellation of this policy, whichever is earlier.
16. PolicyYear means a period of 12 consecutive months within the Policy
Period commencing from the Policy Anniversary Date / Commencement
Date.
17. PolicySchedule means Schedule attached to and forming part of this
Policy mentioning the details of the Policy Holder, Insured Persons, the
Sum Insured, the period and the limits to which benets under
the Policy are subject to, Premium Paid (including taxes), including any
annexures and/or endorsements, made to or on it from time to time,
and if more than one, then the latest in time.
18. RestoredSumInsured means the amount restored in accordance with
Section D.I.8 of this Policy
19. SinglePrivateA/CRoom means a single Hospital room with any rating
and of most economical category available at the time of hospitalization
with air-conditioning facility where a single patient is accommodated
and which has an attached toilet (lavatory and bath). The room should
have the provision for accommodating an attendant. This excludes a
suite or higher category.
20. Sum Insured means, subject to terms, conditions and exclusions of
this Policy, the amount representing Our maximum liability for any or
all claims during the Policy Period specied in the Schedule to this
Policy separately in respect of that Insured Person.
i. In case where the Policy Period for 2/3 years, the Sum Insured
speciedon thePolicyisthelimitforthe rstPolicyYear.These
limitswilllapseattheendoftherstyearandthefreshlimitsupto
the full Sum Insured as opted will be available for the second/third
year.
ii. In the event of a claim being admitted under this Policy, the Sum
Insured for the remaining Policy Period shall stand correspondingly
reduced by the amount of claim paid (including ’taxes’) or admitted
and shall be reckoned accordingly.
21. TPA Third Party Administrator (TPA) means a company registered
with the Authority, and engaged by Us, for a fee or, by whatever name
called and as may be mentioned in the health services agreement, for
providing health services as mentioned under TPA Regulations.
22. We/Our/Us/Insurer means ManipalCigna Health Insurance Company
Limited
23. You/Your/PolicyHolder means the person named in the Schedule as
the policyholder and who has concluded this Policy with Us.
C. Benetscoveredunderthepolicy
C.I. Basiccovers
C.I.1.InpatientHospitalization
We will cover Medical Expenses of an Insured Person in case of
Medically Necessary Hospitalization arising from a Disease/ Illness or
Injury provided such Medically Necessary Hospitalization is for more
than 24 consecutive hours provided that the admission date of the
Hospitalization due to Disease/ Illness or Injury is within the Policy
Year. We will pay Medical Expenses as mentioned in the Policy
Schedule for:
a. Reasonable and Customary Charges for Room Rent for
accommodation in Hospital room up to Category as per opted Sum
InsuredandasspeciedinthePolicySchedule.
b. Intensive Care Unit charges for accommodation in ICU,
c. Operation theatre charges,
d. Fees of Medical Practitioner/ Surgeon,
e. Anaesthetist,
f. QualiedNurses,
g. Specialists,
h. Cost of diagnostic tests,
i. Medicines,
j. Drugs and consumables, blood, oxygen, surgical appliances and
prosthetic devices recommended by the attending Medical
Practitioner and that are used intra operatively during a Surgical
Procedure.
Room category coverage for Sum Insured under each plan will be up
tothelimitaspertheSumInsuredoptedandasspeciedinthePolicy
Schedule. For ICU accommodation, we will cover up to Sum Insured
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optedandasspeciedinthePolicySchedule.
If the Insured Person is admitted in a room category that is higher than
theonethatisspeciedinthePolicySchedule,thenthePolicyholder/
Insured Person shall bear a ratable proportion of the total Associated
Medical Expenses (including surcharge or taxes thereon) in the
proportion of the difference between the room rent of the entitled room
category to the room rent actually incurred.
Under In-patient Hospitalization expenses, when availed under
In-patient care, we will cover the expenses towards articial life
maintenance, including life support machine use, even where such
treatment will not result in recovery or restoration of the previous state
of health under any circumstances unless in a vegetative state, as
certiedbythetreatingMedicalPractitioner.
We will indemnify the Medical Expenses incurred by an Insured Person
in respect of the below listed ailments / procedures (refer the table
below) up to the limits specied against each and every ailment /
procedure for the applicable Sum Insured options:
Sum Insured (in `) `3 Lacs `5 Lacs `7.5 and
`10Lacs
>`10
Lacs
Treatment for each
ailment / procedure
mentioned below:
1. Surgery for
treatment of all
types of Hernia
2. Hysterectomy
3. Surgeries for
benign Prostate
Hyper trophy
4. Surgical treatment
of stones of renal
system
`50,000 `65,000 `80,000
NA
Treatment of
Cataract (Per Eye)
`20,000 `30,000 `30,000
NA
Treatment of Total
Knee replacement
(Per knee)
`80,000 `1,00,000 `1,20,000
NA
Treatment for
breakage of bones
`2,00,000 `2,50,000 `3,00,000
NA
Wherever the above mentioned Sub-limits are applied, the Mandatory
Co-payment under section F.II.6 shall not be applicable. The following
procedures will be covered (wherever medically indicated) either as
In-patientoraspartofDayCareTreatmentinahospitalupto50%of
theSumInsuredasspeciedinthePolicySchedule,duringthePolicy
Year:
a. Uterine Artery Embolization and HIFU (High intensity focused
ultrasound)
b. Balloon Sinuplasty
c. Deep Brain stimulation
d. Oral chemotherapy
e. Immunotherapy - Monoclonal Antibody to be given as injection
f. Intra vitreal injections
g. Robotic surgeries
h. Stereotactic radio surgeries
i. Bronchial Thermoplasty
j. Vaporization of the prostrate (Green laser treatment or holmium
laser treatment)
k. IONM - (Intra Operative Neuro Monitoring)
l. Stem cell therapy: Hematopoietic stem cells for bone marrow
transplant for hematological conditions to be covered.
Medical Expenses incurred towards Medically Necessary Treatment of
the Insured Person for In-patient Hospitalization due to a condition
caused by or associated with Human Immunodeciency Virus (HIV)
or HIV related Illnesses, including Acquired Immune Deciency
Syndrome (AIDS) or AIDS Related Complex (ARC) and/or any mutant
derivative or variations thereof, sexually transmitted diseases (STD), in
respect of an Insured Person, will be covered up to the Sum Insured as
speciedinthePolicyScheduleduringthePolicyYear.Thenecessity
of the Hospitalization is to be certied by an authorized Medical
Practitioner.
Medical Expenses incurred towards Medically Necessary treatment
taken during In-patient Hospitalization of the Insured Person, arising
out of a condition caused by or associated to a Mental illness, or a
medicalconditionimpactingmentalhealthwillbecoveredupto50%
oftheSumInsuredasspeciedinthePolicyScheduleduringthePolicy
Year. For the below mentioned ICD Codes, the Insured Person should have
been continuously covered under this Policy for at least 24 months before
availingthisbenet.
ICD 10
CODES
DISEASES
F05 Delirium due to known physiological condition
F06 Other mental disorders due to known physiological condition
F07
Personality and behavioural disorders due to known
physiological condition
F10 Mental and behavioural disorders due to use of alcohol
F20 Schizophrenia
F23 Brief psychotic disorders
F25 Schizoaffective disorders
F29
Unspeciedpsychosisnotduetoasubstanceorknown
physiological condition
F31 Bipolar disorder
F32 Depressive episode
F39 Unspeciedmood[affective]disorder
F40 Phobic Anxiety disorders
F41 Other Anxiety disorders
F42 Obsessive-compulsive disorder
F44 Dissociative and conversion disorders
F45 Somatoform disorders
F48 Other nonpsychotic mental disorders
F60 Specicpersonalitydisorders
F84 Pervasive developmental disorders
F90 Attention-decithyperactivitydisorders
F99 Mentaldisorder,nototherwisespecied
AllClaimsunderthisbenetcanbemadeaspertheprocessdened
under Section G.I.4 and G.I.5.
C.I.2 Pre-hospitalization
We will, on a reimbursement basis cover Medical Expenses of an
Insured Person which are incurred due to a Disease/ Illness or Injury
that occurs during the Policy Year immediately prior to the Insured
Person’s date of Hospitalization up to the limits as specied in the
Policy Schedule, provided that a Claim has been admitted under
In-patientbenetunderSectionD.I.1andisrelatedtothesameillness/
condition.
AllClaimsunderthisbenetcanbemadeaspertheprocessdened
under Section G.I.5 & G.I.9.
C.I.3 Post-hospitalization
We will, on a reimbursement basis cover Medical Expenses of an
Insured Person which are incurred due to a Disease/ Illness or Injury
that occurs during the Policy Year immediately post discharge of the
InsuredPersonfromthe Hospital uptothelimits as speciedinthe
Policy Schedule, provided that a Claim has been admitted under
In-patientbenetunderSectionD.I.1andisrelatedtothesameillness/
condition.
AllClaimsunderthisbenetcanbemadeaspertheprocessdened
under Section G.I.5 & G.I.9.
C.I.4 DayCareTreatment
We will cover payment of Medical Expenses of an Insured Person in
case of Medically Necessary Day Care Treatment or Surgery that
requires less than 24 hours of Hospitalization due to advancement in
technology and which is undertaken in a Hospital / nursing home/ Day
Care Centre on the recommendation of a Medical Practitioner, up to
theSumInsuredasspeciedinthePolicySchedule,providedthat:
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a. The Day Care Treatment is Medically Necessary and follows the
written advice of a Medical Practitioner.
b. The Medical Expenses incurred are Reasonable and Customary
Charges for any procedure where such procedure is undertaken by
an Insured Person as Day Care Treatment.
c. We will not cover any OPD Treatment and Diagnostic Services
underthisbenet.
Coverage will also include pre-post hospitalization expenses as per the
limitsapplicableandspeciedunderthePlanopted.
AllClaimsunderthisbenetcanbemadeaspertheprocessdened
under Section G.I.4 & G.I.5.
C.I.5 DomiciliaryHospitalization
We will cover Medical Expenses of an Insured Person up to the limits
speciedinthePolicySchedule,whicharetowardsaDisease/Illness
or Injury which in the normal course would otherwise have been covered
for Hospitalization under the policy but is taken at home on the advice
of the attending Medical Practitioner, under the following circumstances:
i. The condition of the Insured Person does not allow a Hospital
transfer; or
ii. A Hospital bed was unavailable;
Provided that, the treatment of the Insured Person continues for at
least 3 days, in which case the reasonable cost of any Medically
Necessary treatment for the entire period shall be payable.
a) We will pay for Pre-hospitalization, Post-hospitalization Medical
Expensesupto30dayseach.
b) RestorationofSumInsuredshallnotbeavailableunderthisbenet
c) We shall not be liable under this Policy for any Claim in connection
with or in respect of the following:
i. Asthma, COPD, bronchitis, tonsillitis and upper & lower
respiratory tract infection including laryngitis and pharyngitis,
coughandcold,inuenza,
ii. Arthritis, gout and rheumatism including the rheumatism of
bones, joints and also rheumatic heart disease,
iii. Chronic nephritis and nephritic syndrome,
iv. All types of Diarrhea and dysenteries, including gastroenteritis,
v. Diabetes mellitus and Diabetes Insipidus,
vi. Epilepsy / Seizure disorder,
vii. Hypertension,
viii. Pyrexia of unknown origin.
All Claims under this benet can be made as per the process
denedunderSectionG.I.5.
C.I.6. RoadAmbulance
We will provide for reimbursement of Reasonable and Customary
expensesuptotheSumInsuredasspeciedinthePolicySchedule
that are incurred towards road transportation of an Insured Person by a
registered Healthcare or Ambulance Service Provider to a nearest
Hospital for treatment of an Illness or Injury covered under the Policy
in case of an Emergency, necessitating the Insured Person’s admission
to the Hospital, provided that a Claim has been admitted under In-
patientbenetunderSectionD.I.1andisrelatedtothesameillness/
condition.
ThenecessityofuseofanAmbulancemustbecertiedbythetreating
Medical Practitioner.
a. Reasonable and Customary expenses shall include:
(i) Costs towards transferring the Insured Person from one
Hospital to another Hospital or diagnostic centre for advanced
diagnostic treatment where such facility is not available at the
existing Hospital; or
(ii) When the Insured Person requires to be moved to a better
Hospital facility due to lack of super speciality treatment in the
existing Hospital.
AllClaimsunderthisbenetcanbemadeaspertheprocessdened
under Section G.I.5.
C.I.7.DonorExpenses
We will cover In-patient Hospitalization Medical Expenses towards the
donorforharvestingtheorganuptotheSumInsuredasspeciedin
the Policy Schedule, subject to the below mentioned conditions:
a. The organ donor is any person in accordance with the Transplantation
of Human Organs Act 1994 (amended) and other applicable laws and
rules, provided that -
i. The organ donated is for the use of the Insured Person who has
been asked to undergo an organ transplant on Medical Advice.
b. We have admitted a claim under Section D.I.1 - towards In-patient
Hospitalization
c. We will not cover expenses towards the Donor in respect of:
i. Any Pre or Post-hospitalization Medical Expenses,
ii. Cost towards donor screening,
iii. Cost associated to the acquisition of the organ,
iv. Any other medical treatment or complication in respect of the
donor, consequent to harvesting.
AllClaimsunderthisbenetcanbemadeaspertheprocessdened
under Section G.I.4 & G.I.5.
C.I.8 RestorationofSumInsured:
We will provide for a 100% restoration of the Sum Insured for any
number of times in a Policy Year, provided that:
a. The Sum Insured inclusive of earned Cumulative Bonus (if any) is
insufcientasaresultofpreviousclaimsinthatPolicyYear.
b. The Restored Sum Insured shall not be available for claims towards
an Illness/ disease/ Injury (including its complications) for which a
claim has been paid in the current Policy Year for the same Insured
Person.
c. The Restored Sum Insured will be available only for claims made
by Insured Persons in respect of future claims that become
payableunderSectionDofthePolicyandshallnotapplytotherst
claim in the Policy Year. Restoration of the Sum Insured will only
be provided for coverage under Section D.I.1 ‘In-patient
Hospitalization’, Section D.I.2 ‘Pre-Hospitalization’, Section D.I.3
‘Post-Hospitalization’, Section D.I.4 ‘Day Care Treatment’, Section
D.I.6 ‘Road Ambulance’, Section D.I.7 ‘Donor Expenses’, Section
D.I.9 ‘AYUSH Treatment (In-patient Hospitalization)’ Section D.III.1
‘Non-Medical Items’.
d. The Restored Sum Insured will not be considered while calculating
the Cumulative Bonus.
e. Such restoration of Sum Insured will be available for any number of
times, during a Policy Year to each insured in case of an Individual
Policy and can be utilized by Insured Persons who stand covered
under the Policy before the Sum Insured was exhausted.
f. If the Restored Sum Insured is not utilized in a Policy Year, it shall
not be carried forward to subsequent Policy Year.
g. For any single claim during a Policy Year the maximum claim
amount payable shall be sum of:
i. The Sum Insured
ii. Cumulative Bonus (if earned)
iii. Restored Sum Insured
AllClaimsunderthisbenetcanbemadeaspertheprocessdened
under Section G.I.4 & G.I.5.
C.I.9AYUSHTreatment(In-patientHospitalization)
We will pay the Medical Expenses incurred during the Policy Year, up
totheSumInsured,asspeciedinthePolicySchedule,foranInsured
Person in case of Medically Necessary Treatment taken during In-
patient Hospitalization for AYUSH Treatment for an Illness or Injury that
occurs during the Policy Year, provided that:
The Insured Person has undergone treatment in an AYUSH Hospital
where AYUSH Hospital is a healthcare facility wherein medical/
surgical/ para-surgical treatment procedures and interventions are
carried out by AYUSH Medical Practitioner (s) comprising any of the
following:
i) Central or State Government AYUSH Hospital; or
ii) Teaching hospitals attached to AYUSH College recognized by
Central Government / Central Council of Indian Medicine and
Central Council of Homeopathy; or
iii) AYUSH Hospital, standalone or co-located with in-patient
healthcare facility of any recognized system of medicine, registered
with the local authorities, wherever applicable, and is under the
supervision of a qualied registeredAYUSH Medical Practitioner
and must comply with all the following criterion:
a) Havingatleastvein-patientbeds;
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b) Having qualiedAYUSHMedicalPractitioner inchargeround
the clock;
c) Having dedicated AYUSH therapy sections as required and/or
has equipped operation theatre where surgical procedures are
to be carried out;
d) Maintaining daily record of the patients and making them
accessible to the insurance company’s authorized
representative.
The following exclusions will be applicable in addition to the other
Policy exclusions:
Facilities and services availed for pleasure or rejuvenation or as a
preventiveaid,likebeautytreatments,Panchakarma,purication,
detoxicationandrejuvenation.
AllclaimsunderthisBenetcanbemadeaspertheprocessdened
under Section G.I.4 & G.I.5.
C.I.10 ConvalescenceBenet:
We will pay, a lump sum amount as per the Sum Insured opted and as
specied in the Policy Schedule against this benet, if the Insured
PersonhasbeenHospitalizedforatleast10consecutivedaysforAny
one illness or Accident, provided that:
i. The Hospitalization is only for In-patient care for the Insured
Person; and
ii. The benets payable under this cover are for each
Hospitalization
iii. Benets payable under this cover are over and above Sum
Insured.
iv. We have accepted claim under Section D.I.1 In-patient
Hospitalization during the Policy Year
All claims under this benet can be made as per the process
denedunderSectionG.I.5.
C.I.11 DailyCashforSharedAccommodation
WewillpayadailycashamountasspeciedinthePolicyScheulefor
the Insured Person for each continuous and completed period of 24
hours of Hospitalization provided that,
a. We have accepted claim under Section D.I.1 In-patient
Hospitalization during the Policy Year
b. The Insured Person has occupied a shared room accommodation
during such Hospitalization
c. The Insured Person has been admitted in a Hospital for a minimum
period of 48 hours continuously.
d. Sum Insured opted under the Policy and mentioned in Policy
Schedule is Rs. 5 Lacs and above.
What is not covered:
This benet will not be payable if the Insured Person stays in an
Intensive Care Unit or High Dependency Units / wards.
AllClaimsunderthisbenetcanbemadeaspertheprocessdened
under Section G.I.5
C.II.Valueaddedcovers
C.II.1 DomesticSecondOpinion:
You may choose to secure a second opinion from Our Network of
Medical Practitioners in India, if an Insured Person is diagnosed with the
covered Critical Illness during the Policy Year. The expert opinion would
be directly sent to the Insured Person.
You understand and agree that You can exercise the option to secure
an expert opinion, provided:
(a) We have received a request from You to exercise this option.
(b) That the expert opinion will be based only on the information and
documentation provided by You that will be shared with the Medical
Practitioner
(c)This benet can be availed by each Insured Person only once
during a Policy Year for one Critical Illness and multiple times for
different Critical Illness/es with the same limitation of one opinion
per critical illness
(d)ThisbenetisonlyavalueaddedserviceprovidedbyUsanddoes
not deem to substitute the Insured Person’s visit or consultation to
an independent Medical Practitioner.
(e) The Insured Person is free to choose whether or not to obtain the
expert opinion, and if obtained then whether or not to act on it.
(f) We shall not, in any event be responsible for any actual or alleged
errors or representations made by any Medical Practitioner or in
any expert opinion or for any consequence of actions taken or not
taken in reliance thereon.
(g) The expert opinion under this Policy shall be limited to covered
Critical Illnesses and not be valid for any medico legal purposes.
(h) We do not assume any liability towards any loss or damage arising
out of or in relation to any opinion, advice, prescription, actual or
alleged errors, omissions and representations made by the Medical
Practitioner.
(i) AnyclaimunderthisbenetwillnotimpacttheSumInsuredand/
or Cumulative Bonus.
For the purpose of this benet, covered Critical Illnesses shall
include as below:
1. CancerofSpeciedSeverity
A malignant tumour characterised by the uncontrolled growth & spread
of malignant cells with invasion & destruction of normal tissues. This
diagnosis must be supported by histological evidence of malignancy.
The term cancer includes leukemia, lymphoma and sarcoma.
The following are excluded -
i. All tumors which are histologically described as carcinoma in situ,
benign, pre-malignant, borderline malignant, low malignant
potential, neoplasm of unknown behavior, or non-invasive,
including but not limited to: Carcinoma in situ of breasts, Cervical
dysplasia CIN-1, CIN -2 and CIN-3.
ii. Any non - melanoma skin carcinoma unless there is evidence of
metastases to lymph nodes or beyond;
iii. Malignant melanoma that has not caused invasion beyond the
epidermis;
iv. Alltumorsoftheprostateunlesshistologicallyclassiedashaving
a Gleason score greater than 6 or having progressed to at least
clinicalTNMclassicationT2N0M0
v. All Thyroid cancers histologically classied as T1N0M0 (TNM
Classication)orbelow;
vi. Chronic lymphocytic leukaemia less than RAI stage 3
vii. Non - invasive papillary cancer of the bladder histologically
describedasTaN0M0orofalesserclassication,
viii.All Gastro-Intestinal Stromal Tumors histologically classied as
T1N0M0 (TNM Classication) or below and with mitotic count of
lessthanorequalto5/50HPFs;
ix. All tumors in the presence of HIV infection.
2. MyocardialInfarction(FirstHeartAttackofSpeciedSeverity)
I The rst occurrence of heart attack or myocardial infarction, which
means the death of a portion of the heart muscle as a result of
inadequate blood supply to the relevant area. The diagnosis for this
will be evidenced by all of the following criteria:
i. a history of typical clinical symptoms consistent with the diagnosis
of Acute Myocardial Infarction (for e.g. typical chest pain)
ii. new characteristic electrocardiogram changes
iii. elevation of infarction specic enzymes, Troponins or other
specicbiochemicalmarkers.
II The following are excluded:
1. Other acute Coronary Syndromes
2. Any type of angina pectoris.
3. A rise in cardiac biomarkers or Troponin T or I in absence of
overt ischemic heart disease OR following an intra - arterial cardiac
procedure.
3. OpenChestCABG
I The actual undergoing of heart surgery to correct blockage or
narrowing in one or more coronary artery (s), by coronary artery bypass
grafting done via a sternotomy (cutting through the breast bone) or
minimally invasive keyhole coronary artery bypass procedures. The
diagnosis must be supported by a coronary angiography and the
realisationofsurgeryhastobeconrmedbyacardiologist.
II The following are excluded:
a. Angioplasty and/or any other intra-arterial procedures
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4. OpenHeartReplacementorRepairofHeartValves
The actual undergoing of open-heart valve surgery is to replace or
repair one or more heart valves, as a consequence of defects in,
abnormalities of, or disease-affected cardiac valve (s). The diagnosis
of the valve abnormality must be supported by an echocardiography
and the realization of surgery has to be conrmed by a specialist
medical practitioner. Catheter based techniques including but not
limited to, balloon valvotomy/valvuloplasty are excluded.
5. ComaofSpeciedSeverity
1. A state of unconsciousness with no reaction or response to external
stimuli or internal needs.
This diagnosis must be supported by evidence of all of the following:
i. no response to external stimuli continuously for at least 96 hours;
ii. life support measures are necessary to sustain life; and
iii. permanent neurological decit which must be assessed at least
30daysaftertheonsetofthecoma.
2. Theconditionhastobeconrmedbyaspecialistmedicalpractitioner.
Coma resulting directly from alcohol or drug abuse is excluded.
6. KidneyFailureRequiringRegularDialysis
End stage renal disease presenting as chronic irreversible failure of
both kidneys to function, as a result of which either regular
renaldialysis (haemodialysis or peritoneal dialysis) is instituted or renal
transplantation is carried out. Diagnosis has to be conrmed by a
specialist medical practitioner.
7. StrokeResultinginPermanentSymptoms
Any cerebrovascular incident producing permanent neurological
sequelae. This includes infarction of brain tissue, thrombosis in an
intracranial vessel, haemorrhage and embolization from an extra
cranialsource.Diagnosishastobeconrmedbyaspecialistmedical
practitioner and evidenced by typical clinical symptoms as well as
typical ndings in CT Scan or MRI of the brain. Evidence of
permanentneurologicaldecitlastingforatleast3monthshastobe
produced.
The following are excluded:
1. Transient ischemic attacks (TIA)
2. Traumatic injury of the brain
3. Vascular disease affecting only the eye or optic nerve or vestibular
functions.
8. MajorOrgan/BoneMarrowTransplant
The actual undergoing of a transplant of:
1. One of the following human organs: heart, lung, liver, kidney,
pancreas, that resulted from irreversible end - stage failure of the
relevant organ, or
2. Human bone marrow using haematopoietic stem cells. The
undergoing of a transplant has to be conrmed by a specialist
medical practitioner.
The following are excluded:
i. Other stem-cell transplants
ii. Where only islets of langerhans are transplanted
9. PermanentParalysisofLimbs
Total and irreversible loss of use of two or more limbs as a result of
injury or disease of the brain or spinal cord. A specialist medical
practitioner must be of the opinion that the paralysis will be permanent
with no hope of recovery and must be present for more than 3 months.
10.MotorNeuronDiseasewithPermanentSymptoms
Motor neuron disease diagnosed by a specialist medical practitioner
as spinal muscular atrophy, progressive bulbar palsy, amyotrophic
lateral sclerosis or primary lateral sclerosis. There must be
progressive degeneration of corticospinal tracts and anterior horn
cellsorbulbarefferentneurons.Theremustbecurrentsignicantand
permanent functional neurological impairment with objective evidence
of motor dysfunction that has persisted for a continuous period of at
least 3 months.
11 MultipleSclerosiswithPersistingSymptoms
I. TheunequivocaldiagnosisofDeniteMultipleSclerosisconrmedand
evidenced by all of the following:
1. investigations including typical MRI ndings which unequivocally
conrmthediagnosistobemultiplesclerosis;
2. there must be current clinical impairment of motor or sensory
function, which must have persisted for a continuous period of at
least 6 months, and
II. Other causes of neurological damage such as SLE and HIV are
excluded.
12. Primary(Idiopathic)PulmonaryHypertension
I. An unequivocal diagnosis of Primary (Idiopathic) Pulmonary
Hypertension by a Cardiologist or specialist in respiratory medicine with
evidence of right ventricular enlargement and the pulmonary arterypres
sureabove30mmofHgonCardiacCauterization.
There must be permanent irreversible physical impairment to the
degree of at least Class IV of the New York Heart Association
Classicationofcardiacimpairment.
II. TheNYHAClassicationofCardiacImpairmentareasfollows:
i. Class III: Marked limitation of physical activity. Comfortable at rest,
but less than ordinary activity causes symptoms.
ii. Class IV: Unable to engage in any physical activity without
discomfort. Symptoms may be present even at rest.
III. Pulmonary hypertension associated with lung disease, chronichy
poventilation, pulmonary thromboembolic disease, drugs and toxins,
diseases of the left side of the heart, congenital heart disease and any
secondarycausearespecicallyexcluded.
13. AortaGraftSurgery
The actual undergoing of major Surgery to repair or correct aneurysm,
narrowing, obstruction or dissection of the Aorta through surgical
opening of the chest or abdomen.
Forthepurposeofthisbenet,Aortameansthethoracicandabdomnal
aorta but not its branches.
You understand and agree that We will not cover:
a. Surgery performed using only minimally invasive or intra-arterial
techniques.
b. Angioplasty and all other intra-arterial, catheter based techniques,
“keyhole” or laser procedures.
c. Congenital narrowing of the aorta and traumatic injury of the aorta
arespecicallyexcluded.
14. Deafness
Total and irreversible Loss of hearing in both ears as a result of Illness
or accident.
This diagnosis must be supported by pure tone audiogram test and
certiedbyanEar,NoseandThroat(ENT)specialist.Totalmeans“the
lossofhearingtotheextentthatthelossisgreaterthan90decibels
across all frequencies of hearing” in both ears.
15. Blindness
I. Total, permanent and irreversible loss of all vision in both eyes as a
result of illness or accident.
II. The Blindness is evidenced by:
i. correctedvisualacuitybeing3/60orlessinbotheyesor;
ii. theeldofvisionbeinglessthan10degreesinbotheyes.
III. The diagnosis of blindness must be conrmed and must not be
correctable by aids or surgical procedure.
16. AplasticAnemia
Chronic persistent bone marrow failure which results in anemia,
neutropenia and thrombocytopenia requiring treatment with at least
one of the following:
a. Blood product transfusion;
b. Marrow stimulating agents;
c. Immunosuppressive agents; or
d. Bone marrow transplantation.
The diagnosis must be conrmed by a hematologist Medical
Practitioner using relevant laboratory investigations including Bone
MarrowBiopsyresultinginbone marrowcellularityoflessthan 25%
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which is evidenced by any two of the following:
a.Absoluteneutrophilcountoflessthan500/mm³orless;
b. Plateletscountlessthan20,000/mm³orless;
c. Reticulocytecountoflessthan20,000/mm³orless.
We will not cover temporary or reversible Aplastic Anemia under this
Section.
17. CoronaryArteryDisease
The rst evidence of narrowing of the lumen of at least one
coronaryarterybyaminimumof75%andoftwoothersbyaminimum
of 60%, regardless of whether or not any form of coronaryartery
Surgery has been performed. Coronary arteries herein refer to left
main stem, left anterior descending circumex and right coronary
artery and not its branches which is evidenced by the following:
a. evidence of ischemia on Stress ECG (NYHA Class III symptoms)
b. coronary arteriography (Hearth Cath)
18. EndStageLungFailure
End Stage Lung Disease, causing chronic respiratory failure, as
conrmedandevidencedbyallofthefollowing:
i. FEV1 test results consistently less than 1 liter measured on 3
occasions 3 months apart; and
ii. Requiring continuous and permanent supplementary oxygen
therapy for hypoxemia; and
iii. Arterial blood gas analysis with partial oxygen pressure of
55mmHgor less (PaO2 < 55 mm Hg); and
iv. Dyspnea at rest.
19. EndStageLiverFailure
Permanent and irreversible failure of liver function that has resulted in
all three of the following:
a. Permanent jaundice;
b. Ascites; and
c. Hepatic Encephalopathy.
Liver failure secondary to drug or alcohol abuse is excluded.
20. ThirdDegreeBurns
Theremustbethird-degreeburnswithscarringthatcoveratleast20%
ofthebody’ssurfacearea.Thediagnosismustconrmthetotalarea
involved using standardized, clinically accepted, body surface
areachartscovering20%ofthebodysurfacearea.
21. FulminantHepatitis
A sub-massive to massive necrosis of the liver by the Hepatitis virus,
leading precipitously to liver failure. This diagnosis must be supported
by all of the following:
a. Rapid decreasing of liver size;
b. Necrosis involving entire lobules, leaving only a collapsed reticular
framework;
c. Rapid deterioration of liver function tests;
d. Deepening jaundice; and
e. Hepatic encephalopathy.
Acute Hepatitis infection or carrier status alone does not meet the
diagnostic criteria.
22. AlzheimersDisease
Alzheimer’s disease is a progressive degenerative Illness of the
brain, characterized by diffuse atrophy throughout the cerebral cortex
with distinctive histopathological changes. Deterioration or loss of
intellectualcapacity, as conrmed byclinicalevaluationandimaging
tests, arising from Alzheimer’s disease, resulting in progressive
signicant reduction in mental and social functioning, requiring the
continuous supervision of the Insured Person. The diagnosis must be
supported by the clinical conrmation of a Neurologist Medical
Practitioner and supported by Our appointed Medical Practitioner.
The following conditions are however not covered:
a. non-organic diseases;
b. alcohol related brain damage; and
c. any other type of irreversible organic disorder/dementia.
23. BacterialMeningitis
Bacterialinfectionresultinginsevereinammationofthemembranes
of the brain or spinal cord resulting in signicant, irreversible and
Permanentneurologicaldecit.Theneurologicaldecitmustpersistfor
atleast6weeks.Thisdiagnosismustbeconrmedby:
a. Thepresenceofbacterialinfectionincerebrospinaluidbylumbar
puncture; and
b. A consultant neurologist Medical Practitioner.
We will not cover Bacterial Meningitis in the presence of HIV infection
under this Section.
24. BenignBrainTumor
a. Benignbraintumorisdenedasalifethreatening,non-cancerous
tumor in the brain, cranial nerves or meninges within the skull.
The presence of the underlying tumor must be conrmed by
imaging studies such as CT scan or MRI.
b. This brain tumor must result in at least one of the following and
mustbeconrmedbytherelevantmedicalspecialist.
i. Permanent Neurological decit with persisting clinical
symptoms for a continuous period of at least 90consecutive
days or
ii. Undergone surgical resection or radiation therapy to treat the
brain tumor.
The following conditions are however not covered by Us:
a. cysts;
b. granulomas;
c. malformations in the arteries or veins of the brain;
d. hematoma;
e. Abscesses
f. Pituitary Tumors
g. tumors of skull bones and
h. tumors of the spinal cord
25. ApallicSyndrome
Universal necrosis of the brain cortex with the brainstem remaining
intact. The diagnosis must be conrmed by a Neurologist Medical
Practitioner acceptable to Us and the condition must be documented
by such Medical Practitioner for at least one month.
26. Parkinson’sDisease
The unequivocal diagnosis of progressive, degenerative idiopathic
Parkinson’s disease by a Neurologist Medical Practitioner acceptable
to Us.
The diagnosis must be supported by all of the following conditions:
a. the disease cannot be controlled with medication;
b. signs of progressive impairment; and
c. inability of the Insured Person to perform at least 3 of the 6 activities
of daily living as listed below (either with or without the use of
mechanical equipment, special devices or other aids and
adaptations in use for disabled persons) for a continuous period of
at least 6 months:
Activities of daily living:
i. Washing: the ability to wash in the bath or shower (including getting
into and out of the shower) or wash satisfactorily by other means
and maintain an adequate level of cleanliness and personal
hygiene;
ii. Dressing: the ability to put on, take off, secure and unfasten all
garmentsand,asappropriate,anybraces,articiallimbsorother
surgical appliances;
iii. Transferring: The ability to move from a lying position in a bed to a
sitting position in an upright chair or wheel chair and vice versa;
iv. Toileting: the ability to use the lavatory or otherwise man age
bowel and bladder functions so as to maintain a satisfactory level
of personal hygiene;
v. Feeding: the ability to feed oneself, food from a plate or bowl to the
mouth once food has been prepared and made available.
vi. Mobility: The ability to move indoors from room to room on level
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surfaces at the normal place of residence.
We will not cover Parkinson’s disease secondary to drug and/or
alcohol abuse under this Section.
27. MedullaryCysticDisease
A progressive hereditary disease of the kidneys characterized by the
presenceofcystsinthemedulla,tubularatrophyandinterstitialbrosis
with the clinical manifestations of anemia, polyuria and renal loss
of sodium, progressing to chronic renal failure. The diagnosis must be
supported by renal biopsy.
28. MuscularDystrophy
A group of hereditary degenerative diseases of muscle characterized
by progressive and permanent weakness and atrophy of certain
muscle groups. The diagnosis of muscular dystrophy must be
unequivocal and made by a Neurologist Medical Practitioner acceptable
toUs,withconrmationofatleast3ofthefollowing4conditions
a. Family history of muscular dystrophy;
b. Clinical presentation including absence of sensory disturbance,
normalcerebrospinaluidandmildtendonreexreduction;
c. Characteristic electromyogram;
d. Clinicalsuspicionconrmedbymusclebiopsy.
The condition must result in the inability of the Insured Person to
perform at least 3 of the 6 activities of daily living as listed below (either
with or without the use of mechanical equipment, special devices or
other aids and adaptations in use for disabled persons) for a continuous
period of at least 6 months:
Activities of daily living:
i. Washing: the ability to wash in the bath or shower (including getting
into and out of the shower) or wash satisfactorily by other means
and maintain an adequate level of cleanliness and personal
hygiene;
ii. Dressing: the ability to put on, take off, secure and unfasten all
garmentsand,asappropriate,anybraces,articiallimbsorother
surgical appliances;
iii. Transferring: The ability to move from a lying position in a bed to a
sitting position in an upright chair or wheel chair and vice versa;
iv. Toileting: the ability to use the lavatory or otherwise manage bowel
and bladder functions so as to maintain a satisfactory level of
personal hygiene;
v. Feeding: the ability to feed oneself, food from a plate or bowl to the
mouth once food has been prepared and made available;
vi. Mobility: The ability to move indoors from room to room on level
surfaces at the normal place of residence.
29. LossofSpeech
a. Total and irrecoverable loss of the ability to speak as a result of
injury or disease to the vocal cords. The inability to speak must be
established for a continuous period of 12 months. This diagnosis
must be supported by medical evidence furnished by an Ear, Nose,
Throat (ENT) specialist.
b. All psychiatric related causes are excluded.
30. SystemicLupusErythematous
A multi-system, multifactorial, autoimmune disorder characterized by
the development of auto-antibodies directed against various self -
antigens. Only those forms of systemic lupus erythematous which
involve the kidneys (Class III to Class V lupus nephritis, established by
renal biopsy, and in accordance with the World Health Organization
(WHO) classication) will be covered by Us under this Section. The
naldiagnosismustbeconrmedbyaregisteredMedicalPractitioner
specializing in Rheumatology and Immunology acceptable to Us.
Other forms of systemic lupus erythematous, discoid lupus and those
forms with only hematological and joint involvement are however not
covered:
TheWHOlupusclassicationisasfollows:
Class I: Minimal change – Negative, normal urine.
Class II: Mesangial – Moderate proteinuria, active sediment.
Class III: Focal Segmental – Proteinuria, active sediment.
Class IV: Diffuse – Acute nephritis with active sediment and/or
nephritic syndrome.
Class V: Membranous – Nephrotic Syndrome or severe proteinria.
31. LossofLimbs
a. The physical separation of two or more limbs, at or above the wrist
or ankle level limbs as a result of injury or disease. This will include
medically necessary amputation necessitated by injury or disease.
The separation has to be permanent without any chance of surgical
correction. Loss of Limbs resulting directly or indirectly from self-
inictedinjury,alcoholordrugabuseisexcluded.
32. MajorHeadTrauma
a. Accidental head injury resulting in permanent Neurological decit
to be assessed no sooner than 3 months from the date of the accident.
This diagnosis must be supported by unequivocal ndings on
Magnetic Resonance Imaging, Computerized Tomography, or other
reliable imaging techniques. The accident must be caused solely and
directly by accidental, violent, external and visible means and
independently of all other causes.
b. The Accidental Head injury must result in an inability to perform
at least three (3) of the following Activities of Daily Living either with or
without the use of mechanical equipment, special devices or other aids
and adaptations in use for disabled persons. For the purpose of this
benet,theword“permanent”shallmeanbeyondthescopeofrecovery
with current medical knowledge and technology.
c. The Activities of Daily Living are:
i. Washing: the ability to wash in the bath or shower (including getting
into and out of the bath or shower) or wash satisfactorily by other
means;
ii. Dressing: the ability to put on, take off, secure and unfasten all
garmentsand,asappropriate,anybraces,articiallimbsorother
surgical appliances;
iii. Transferring: the ability to move from a bed to an upright chair or
wheelchair and vice versa;
iv. Mobility: the ability to move indoors from room to room on level
surfaces;
v. Toileting: the ability to use the lavatory or otherwise manage bowel
and bladder functions so as to maintain a satisfactory level of
personal hygiene;
vi. Feeding: the ability to feed oneself once food has been prepared
and made available.
d. The following are excluded:
a) Spinal cord injury
33. BrainSurgery
The actual undergoing of surgery to the brain, under general
anesthesia, during which a Craniotomy is performed. Burr hole and
brain surgery as a result of an accident is excluded. The procedure
mustbeconsiderednecessarybyaqualiedspecialistandthebenet
shall only be payable once corrective surgery has been carried out.
34. Cardiomyopathy
The unequivocal diagnosis by a consultant cardiologist of
Cardiomyopathy causing impaired ventricular function suspeced by
ECGabnormalitiesandconrmedbycardiacechoofvariableetiology
and resulting in permanent physical impairments to the degree of at
least Class IV of the NewYorkAssociation (NYHA) Classication of
cardiac impairment.
The NYHA Classication of Cardiac Impairment (Source: “Current
Medical Diagnosis and Treatment – 39th Edition”):
a. Class I: No limitation of physical activity. Ordinary physical activity
does not cause undue fatigue, dyspnea, or angina pain.
b. Class II: Slight limitation of physical activity. Ordinary physical
activity results in symptoms.
c. Class III: Marked limitation of physical activity. Comfortable at rest,
but less than ordinary activity causes symptoms.
d. Class IV: Unable to engage in any physical activity without
discomfort. Symptoms may be present even at rest.
We will not cover Cardiomyopathy related to alcohol abuse under this
Section.
35. Creutzfeldt-JacobDisease(CJD)
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A Diagnosis of Creutzfeldt-Jakob disease must be made by a Specialist
Medical Practitioner (Neurologist). There must be permanent clinical
loss of the ability in mental and social functioning for a minimum period
of30daystotheextentthatpermanentsupervisionorassistancebya
third party is required.
Socialfunctioningisdenedastheabilityoftheindividualtointeractin
the normal or usual way in society.
Mental functioning would mean functions /processes which we can do
with our minds.
36. TerminalIllness
An Insured Person shall be regarded as terminally ill only if he/ she is
diagnosed as suffering from a condition which, in the opinion of two
appropriate independent Medical Practitioners, is highly likely to lead
to death within 12 months from the date of the diagnosis and the
Insured Person is not receiving any active treatment for the terminal
illness, other than that of the pain relief. The terminal illness must be
diagnosedandconrmedbyMedicalPractitionersregisteredwiththe
Indian Medical Association and approved by Us.
Any claim under this benet will not impact the Sum Insured and/or
Cumulative Bonus.
Allclaimsunderthisbenetcanbemadeaspertheprocessdened
under Section G.I.12
C.II.2 TeleConsultation
Insured Person may avail tele-consultations with our Medical
Practitioner(s) through our network in India. These consultations would
be available through tele/chat mode.
Any claim under this benet will not impact the Sum Insured and/or
Cumulative Bonus.
Allclaimsunderthisbenetcanbemadeaspertheprocessdened
under Section G.I.13.
C.II.3.CumulativeBonus
a) On Sum Insured
WewillincreaseYourSumInsured@10%oftheBaseSumInsured,
as specied under Policy Schedule, at the end of every claim free
Policy Year, if the Policy is renewed with Us without any break:
a) No Cumulative Bonus will be added if the Policy is not renewed
with Us by the end of the Grace Period.
b) TheCumulativeBonuswillnotbeaccumulatedinexcessof100%of
the Sum Insured under the current Policy with Us under any
circumstances.
c) Any Cumulative Bonus that has accrued for a Policy Year will be
credited at the end of that Policy Year if the policy is renewed with
us within grace period and will be available for any claims made in
the subsequent Policy Year.
d) If a cumulative bonus has been applied and a claim is made, then in
the subsequent Policy Year We will automatically decrease the
accumulated Cumulative Bonus by same rate at which it has
accrued i.e.@10% of the Base Sum Insured. There will be no
impact on the Base Sum In sured, only the accumulated Cumulative
Bonus will be reduced.
e) IfaclaimismadeintheexpiringPolicyYear,andisnotiedtous
after the acceptance of Renewal premium, in such cases any
awarded Cumulative Bonus shall be withdrawn.
f) Reduction in Sum Insured: If the Sum Insured has been reduced at
the time of Renewal, the applicable Cumulative Bonus shall be
calculated on the revised Sum Insured on pro-rata basis.
g) Increase in Sum Insured: If the Sum Insured under the Policy has
been increased at the time of Renewal the Cumulative Bonus shall
be calculated on the Sum Insured of the last completed Policy Year.
h) This clause does not alter Our right to decline a Renewal or
cancellation of the Policy for reasons as mentioned under Section
F.I.6
C.II.4 WellnessProgram
Whocanavailthesewellnessprograms:
If You have been suffering from one or more of the following conditions
such as Asthma, Diabetes, Hypertension, Dyslipidaemia, Obesity and
thesamehasbeendeclared/identiedatthetimeofbuyingthepolicy
or subsequently in any policy year, You can be a part of Wellness
Program based on the covered conditions as per the applicability of the
opted plan and earn rewards based on adherence to program metrics.
The details of the Wellness Programs are as below:
PlanType ActivePlan
Wellness Program Condition Management Program
Conducted By ManipalCigna along with its Network Partners
Program Compo-
nents
- Health Risk Assessment
- Baseline assessment (Medical test)
- Coaching by experts
- Improvement assessment (Medical test)
Medical Tests
Diabetes HbA1c+Lipidprole+Serumcreatinine+Microal-
buminuria + MER + Ophthalmologist Consultation
+ ECG
Hypertension Lipidprole+Serumcreatinine+Microalbuminuria
+ Uric acid + MER + ECG
Obesity Lipidprole+Serumcreatinine+ThyroidProle+
HbA1c + MER
Dyslipidaemia Lipidprole+Serumcreatinine+HbA1c+MER
Asthma MER + Spirometry
More than 1
disease
Combination of tests pertaining to each condition
(No repetition of tests)
Program Metric - Health Risk Assessment completion
- Medical tests undertaken at the beginning of the
program in the policy year
- Coaching completion
- Improvements achieved at the end of the program
in the policy year
Reward Accrual
– 1 year Policy
Tenure
(Refer Annexure
A for illustration,
provided as part
ofthebenet)
Maximum reward points which could be accrued is
upto15%oftheexistingbasepremium(excluding
Premium for optional cover(s), Rider(s) and taxes)
applicable for the respective insured
Reward Accrual
– 2/3 years Policy
Tenure
(Refer Annexure
A for illustration,
provided as part
ofthebenet)
Maximum reward points which could be accrued is
upto15%oftheapplicableexistingbasepremium
for the respective policy year (excluding Premium
for optional cover(s), Rider(s) and taxes)
Applicable for the respective insured, earned each
policy year and shall be accumulated till the next
renewal
In order to be eligible for the rewards, You shall adhere to all the
components of the programs as specied under program metric, as
per the applicability of opted plan.
At the end of the policy year, ‘Health Scores’ shall be calculated based
on the nal test values and improvement in health parameters
(wherever applicable). Thereafter, ‘Weighted Health Score’ shall be
calculated provided there was no hospitalization during the Policy
Period for the covered conditions and/or its complications.
RewardAccrualMethodologyunderActivePlan:
Disease-wiseHealthScoreforActivePlan:
Final Test Values and Improvement will be considered for health score
allocation.
Diabetes:
Diabetes
(HbA1c
Final Test
Value)
<or=
6.5%
Final value <or=6.5
Health Score 100
>6.5% Final Value
Reduced by
(improvement by)
0.50% 0.51%
to1%
>1%
Health Score 25 50 75
Reward Principle:
1. Reward points will be allocated for improvement in HbA1C values
only
2. No rewards will be allocated for increase in HbA1c value or
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reduction<0.5%(forHbA1c>6.5)
3. Eligible for rewards provided there is no hospitalization for
diabetes or its complications
Hypertension:
Hyperten-
sion
(SBP/
DBP
Final Test
Value)
SBP<or=140
mm Hg
andDBP<or=
90mmHg
(AND)
Final value SBP<or=140andDBP
<or=90
Health
Score
100
SBP>140mm
Hg and /or
DBP>90mm
Hg (AND / OR)
Final Value
Reduced by
(improve-
ment by)
5 mm
Hg
6to10
mm Hg
>10
mm
Hg
Health
Score
25 50 75
Reward Principle:
1. Reward points will be allocated for improvement in BP values only
2. Increase in any one marker (SBP/DBP) will disqualify the rewards
3. No rewards will be allocated for improvement in BP values <5 mm
Hg(forSBP>140mmHgand/orDBP>90mmHg)
4. Eligible for rewards provided there is no hospitalization for
hypertension or its complications
Obesity:
Obesity
(BMI)
Final BMI
upto 29
Final value BMI upto 29
Health Score 100
Final BMI
above 29
Final Value Reduced
by (improvement by)
1 >1 to 2 >2
Health Score 25 50 75
Reward Principle:
1. Reward points will be allocated for improvement in BMI values only
2. No rewards will be allocated for increase in BMI value and reduction
in BMI <1 (for Final BMI above 29)
3. Eligible for rewards provided there is no hospitalization for obesity
or its complications
Dyslipidaemia:
Dyslipi-
daemia
Total
Cho-
lesterol
(TC) and
Triglycer-
ides (TG)
TCupto200
and TG upto
150
Final value TCupto200and
TGupto150
Health Score 100
TC>200
and/or TG >
150
Final Value Reduced
by (improvement by)
20 21
to
40
>40
Health Score 25 50 75
Reward Principle:
1. Reward points will be allocated for improvement in both TC and TG
value only
2. Increase in any one marker (TC / TG) will disqualify the rewards
3. No rewards will be allocated for increase in TC and TG and
reductioninTCand/orTGvalues<20mg/dl(forTC>200and/or
TG>150)
4. Eligible for rewards provided there is no hospitalization for
Dyslipidaemia or its complications
Asthma:
Asthma Treatment
type
Final
Value
On oral
medications
except
steroids/
immunodi-
lators
On Inhal-
ers
Not on
treat-
ment
Health
Score
50 75 100
Reward Principle:
1. Reward points will be allocated for improvement or status quo in
type of treatment only
2. No rewards will be allocated for change in line of treatment to a
higher category
3. Hierarchy for type of treatment: Category 1:Not on treatment;
Category 2: On Inhalers; Category 3: On oral medications;
Category 4: On steroids/immunomodilators
4. Eligible for rewards provided there is no hospitalization for asthma
or its complications
HealthScoreandRewardAllocation:
a. Health Score will be allocated against the nal value of each
ailment
b. In case of more than one ailment, a weighted average of all health
scores will be calculated. The weights will be assigned for
ailments in decreasing order as follows: Diabetes, Hypertension,
Obesity, Dyslipidaemia, Asthma
RewardAllocationGrid:
Weighted Health Score <25 >25to50 >50to75 >75
Rewards-%ofpremium
paid (Excluding Optional
Covers/Rider and taxes) in
the existing Policy
0% 5% 10% 15%
Conditionsunderthisbenet:
i. The reward points earned will be at eligible member level.
ii. Maximum reward points that can be earned in a single Policy Year
willbelimitedto15%ofpremiumpaid(excludingOptionalcovers,
Riders and taxes) in the existing Policy. In case of 2 or 3 year
policies, maximum reward points that can be earned shall not
exceed15%ofthetotalpremiumpaid(excludingOptionalcovers,
Riders and taxes) for 2 years or 3 years as applicable.
iii. Each earned reward point will be valued at 1 Rupee. Accrued
rewards can be redeemed against payable premium (excluding
premium for Optional covers, Riders and Taxes) from 1st Renewal
of the Policy.
iv. The earned reward points can be utilized as Discount in the renewal
premium falling due immediately after the accrual. Carry forward of
earned reward points shall not be allowed.
v. Redemption against renewal premium will be available only at the
time such renewal is due. Any earned rewards will lapse at the end
of the grace period if the policy is not renewed with us.
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Refer Annexure- A below on the Illustration of Reward Points.
Annexure–A–IllustrationofRewardPoints
ReductionofRenewalPolicyYear
PolicyTerm-3years
(Premium indicated here is just for illustration purposes in case of 1
Adult policy and may not be the actual premium.)
Each earned reward point will be valued at 1 Rupee
Year Premi-
umPaid
(Excluding
Optional
covers,
Riderand
taxes)
Weight-
ed
Health
Score
Re-
ward
%
RewardPoints
Earned
Year 1 10000 80 15% 1500
Year 2 11000 78 15% 1650
Year 3 12000 65 10% 1200
Total 33000
4350
The earned reward points could be redeemed as discount as per
the below process to pay a portion of the renewal premium
RenewalofPolicyasperbelowtable
IfRenewed
Policy
Termis
Renewal
Premium
(Excluding
Optional
Covers,
Riderand
taxes)
Rewarddiscount
utilized
RenewalPre-
miumPayable
afteradjusting
Rewarddis-
count
1 Year
Policy
13000 1450(4350*1/3as
Insured is renew-
ing 3 Year policy to
1 Year Policy)
11550
2 Years
Policy
27000 2900(4350*2/3as
Insured renewing
3 Year policy to 2
Year Policy)
24100
3 Years
Policy
42000 4350(Insured
renewing to the
same policy tenure
of 3 years)
37650
IncreaseofRenewalPolicyYear
PolicyTerm-1year
(Premium indicated here is just for illustration purposes and may
not be the actual premium.)
Each earned reward point will be valued at 1 Rupee
Year Premium
(Ex-
cluding
Optional
Cover,
Riderand
taxes)
Weighted
Health
Score
Rewards% Points
Earned
Year 1 10000 40 5% 500
Total 10000 500
The earned reward points could be redeemed as discount as per
the below process to pay a portion of the renewal premium
RenewalofPolicyasperbelowtable
IfRenewed
Policy
Termis
Renewal
Premium
(Ex-
cluding
Optional
Cover/
Riderand
taxes)
Rewardsdiscount
utilized
Renewal
Premium
Payable
after
adjusting
Rewards
discount
1 Year
Policy
11000 500(asInsuredisre-
newing 1 Year policy to 1
Year Policy)
10500
2 Year
Policy
21000 500(asInsuredisre-
newing 1 Year policy to 2
Year Policy)
20500
3 Year
Policy
33000 500(asInsuredisre-
newing 1 Year policy to 3
Year Policy)
32500
The notications related to wellness programs will be communicated via
SMS, email and the program specic phone / web application. Details
about reward points will be available on the program app (if any) or would
be shared through SMS and/or Renewal Notice which would be sent to
customers.
C.II.5 DiscountfromNetworkProviders
The Insured Person can avail discount on Diagnostic, Pharmacy
and Health Supplements offered through Our Network Providers.
C.II.6 PremiumWaiverBenet
In case, the Policyholder who is also an Insured Person under the
Policy suffers Death due to an injury caused by an Accident within
365 days from the date of the event or he/she is diagnosed with a
Critical Illness, listed under this section, We will pay the next one full
Policy Year’s Renewal Premium (including Optional covers, Riders and
Taxes) of the Policy, for a policy tenure of 1 year. The premium shall be
paid towards existing Insured Persons covered under the same policy,
withbenetssameastheexpiringPolicy.
IncaseofanychangeinPolicybenets,completepremiumwillbepaid
by the Policyholder.
The cover is available subject to below conditions:
If only one person is covered under the Policy, policy will not be
renewed in case of death of the Policyholder.
The Policyholder is not added in the Policy in the middle of the
PolicyYear. There is no change in covers, Sum Insured, benet
structure, limits and conditions applicable under the Policy, at the
time of renewal.
No new member is being added under the renewed Policy.
In case of a policy with existing tenure of 2 or 3 years, it will be
renewed only for one year, provided all the terms and conditions,
benetsandpolicylimitsremainsame.
Forthepurposeof this benet, CriticalIllnessesshallincludeas
below-
1. CancerofSpeciedSeverity
2. MyocardialInfarction(FirstHeartAttackofSpecicSeverity)
3. Open Chest CABG
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4. Open Heart Replacement or Repair of Heart Valves
5. ComaofSpeciedSeverity
6. Kidney Failure Requiring Regular Dialysis
7. Stroke Resulting in Permanent Symptoms
8. Major Organ/Bone Marrow Transplant
9. Permanent Paralysis of Limbs
10.MotorNeuronDiseasewithPermanentSymptoms
11. Multiple Sclerosis with Persisting Symptoms
Onceaclaimhasbeenacceptedandpaidunderthisbenet,this
cover will automatically terminate in respect of that Insured Person.
AnyclaimunderthisbenetwillnotimpacttheSumInsuredand/or
Cumulative Bonus.
C.III.Optionalcovers
The following optional covers shall apply under the Policy for an
Insured Person if specically mentioned on the Schedule and shall
apply to all Insured Persons under a single policy without any individual
selection.
C.III.1 Non-MedicalItems
We will cover the cost of Non-Medical items, listed under Annexure III
List 1 of the Policy, incurred towards Medically Necessary
Hospitalization of the insured person, arising out of Disease/ Illness or
Injury.
The cover is available subject to the claim being admissible under
Section D.I.1 In-patient Hospitalization and/ or Section D.I.4 Day Care
Treatment cover under this policy and the expenses on Non-medical
items are related to the same Illness/ Injury.
ExclusionE.II.13shallnotbeapplicableforthisbenet.
Any claim made under this optional benet will reduce the Sum
Insured.
Allclaimsunderthisbenetcanbemadeaspertheprocessdened
under Section G.I.4 & G.I.5.
C.III.2.WaiverofMandatoryCo-pay
The Policyholder shall have an option to remove the Mandatory Co-
paymentwhichisapplicableforallinsuredpersonsasspeciedunder
section F.II.6 and available on payment of additional premium.
C.III.3 WorldwideAccidentalEmergencyHospitalizationCover:
We will cover Medical Expenses incurred during the Policy Year, for
Emergency In-patient Hospitalization Treatments of the Insured
Person, due to an Injury arising out of an Accident, incurred outside
India,covereduptotheSum Insured and as specied inthePolicy
Schedule, provided that:
(a)The treatment is Medically Necessary and has been certied as
an Emergency by a Medical Practitioner, where such treatment
cannot be postponed until the Insured Person has returned to India
and is payable under Section D.I.1 In-patient Hospitalization of the
Policy.Ourmaximumliabilityunderthisbenet,inasinglePolicy
Year shall not exceed the limit available under this cover age and
asspeciedinthePolicySchedule.
(b) The Medical Expenses payable shall be limited to In-patient
Hospitalization only.
(c)AnypaymentunderthisbenetwillonlybemadeinIndia,inIndian
rupees on a re-imbursement basis and subject to availability of
limits under this coverage. Insured Person can contact Us at the
numbers provided on the Health Card for any claim assistance.
(d) Thepaymentofanyclaimunderthisbenetwillbebasedonthe
rate of exchange as on the date of payment to the Hospital
published by Reserve Bank of India (RBI) and shall be used for
conversion of foreign currency into Indian rupees for payment of
claim.You further understand and agree that where on the date of
discharge, if RBI rates are not published, the exchange rate next
published by RBI shall be considered for conversion.
(f) You have given Us, intimation of such hospitalization within 48
hours of admission.
(g)Any claim made under this benet will be as per the claims
procedure provided under Clause G.I.5 & G.I.14 of this Policy.
(h)Anyclaim payableunderthisbenetis overandabovetheSum
Insured.
(i) ExclusionE.II.8doesnotapplytothisbenet.
(j) RestorationofSumInsuredshallnotbeavailableunderthisbenet
(k) This cover is available to all Insured Persons provided they are
Indian resident at inception of the Policy and at subsequent
renewals of this Policy.
C.III.4 HealthCheckUp
(a) Health Check Up benet can be availed only in case where the
WellnessBenetisnotchosenbytheInsuredperson.
(b) If the Insured Person has completed 18 years of Age, the Insured
Person may avail a comprehensive health check-up with Our
Network Provider as per the eligibility details mentioned in the table
below. Health Check Ups will be arranged by Us and conducted at
Our Network Providers.
(c)Thisbenetis available once every third policy year.And all the
tests must have been done on the same date
(d) Original Copies of all reports will be provided to You.
HealthCheckUp
SumInsured Agegroup Listoftests–Cashless
For All Sum
Insured
Upto40Years ECG,FBS,LipidProle,
Sr. Creatinine, CBC-ESR,
SGOT, SGPT, GGT, TSH,
USG - Abdomen & pelvis
Above40
years
ECG,FBS,LipidProle,
Sr. Creatinine, CBC-ESR,
SGOT, SGPT, GGT, HbA1c,
USG Abdomen & Pelvis,
PSA (for Males)/ Mammogram/
PAP Smear (for females)
Full explanation of Tests is provided here: FBS - Fasting Blood
Sugar, ECG - Electrocardiogram, CBC-ESR - Complete Blood Count-
Erythrocyte Sedimentation Rate, Sr. Creatinine - Serum Creatinine,
HbA1c - Glycosylated Hemoglobin, SGOT - Serum Glutamate
oxaloacetate transaminase, SGPT - Serum Glutamate Pyruvate
Transaminase, GGT - Gamma Glutamyl Transferase, PSA - Prostate
Specic Antigen, USG - Ultrasound Sonography, TSH - Thyroid
Stimulating Hormone, CBC - Complete Blood Count
(e) Thisbenetshallbeoverandabovethesuminsured.
(f) Opting this cover shall mean that the coverage under section D.II.4
Wellness Program shall not be applicable for the Insured members
for the lifetime of the Policy. The Insured members shall not be able
to participate in any of the wellness programs and shall not be able
to earn any rewards under the coverage section D.II.4 Wellness
Program.
(g) We shall cover Health Check Up only on cashless basis within
MCHI Network.
(h)ThisbenetshallonlybeoptedatthetimeofrenewalofthePolicy
or at inception and once opted, cannot be removed.
(i) RestorationofSumInsuredshallnotbeavailableunderthisbenet
(j) All Claims under this benet can be made as per the process
denedunderSectionG.I.13&G.I.5
C.III.5 WaiverofDiseaseSpecicSublimit
ThePolicyholdershallhaveanoptiontoremovetheDiseaseSpecic
Sublimitwhichisapplicableforlistedailments/proceduresasspecied
under section D.I.1 and available on payment of additional premium.
D. Exclusions
We shall not be liable to make any payment under this Policy caused
by, based on, arising out of or howsoever attributable to any of the
followingunlessotherwisecoveredorspeciedunderthePolicyorany
Cover opted under the Policy. All the waiting period shall be applicable
individually for each Insured Person and claims shall be assessed
accordingly.
D.I.StandardExclusions
D.I.1.Pre-existingDisease-Code-Excl.01
a. Expenses related to the treatment of a Pre-existing Disease (PED) and
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its direct complications shall be excluded until the expiry of 24 months
ofcontinuouscoverageafterthedateofinceptionoftherstpolicywith
Us.
b. In case of enhancement of sum insured the exclusion shall apply afresh
to the extent of sum insured increase.
c. If the Insured Person is continuously covered without any break as
dened under the portability norms of the extant IRDAI (Health
Insurance) Regulations then waiting period for the same would be
reduced to the extent of prior coverage.
d. Coverage under the policy after the expiry of Pre-existing disease
waiting period for any pre-existing disease is subject to the same being
declared at the time of application and accepted by us.
Any condition or illness, complication or ailment as specied in the
Policy Schedule out of any of the below mentioned conditions, shall not
be considered as part of this waiting period. Wherein, they shall be
coveredafterthe rst90daysfrom theInceptionDateof rstpolicy
with Us.
a. Asthma
b. Diabetes
c. Dyslipidaemia
d. Obesity
e. Hypertension
D.I.2.Specieddisease/procedureWaitingPeriod-Code-E.I.2
a. Expenses related to the treatment of the listed Conditions, surgeries/
treatments shall be excluded until the expiry of 24 months of continuous
coverage after the date of inception of the rst policy with us. This
exclusion shall not be applicable for claims arising due to an accident.
b. In case of enhancement of sum insured the exclusion shall apply afresh
to the extent of sum insured increase.
c. Ifanyofthespecieddisease/procedurefallsunderthewaitingperiod
speciedforpre-Existingdiseases,thenthelongerofthetwowaiting
periods shall apply.
d. The waiting period for listed conditions shall apply even if contracted
afterthepolicyordeclaredandacceptedwithoutaspecicexclusion.
e. If the Insured Person is continuously covered without any break as
denedundertheapplicablenormsonportabilitystipulatedbyIRDAI,
then waiting period for the same would be reduced to the extent of prior
coverage.
f. Listofspecicdiseases/procedures:
i. Cataract,
ii. Hysterectomy for Menorrhagia or Fibromyoma or prolapse of
Uterus or myomectomy for broids unless necessitated by
malignancy,
iii. Knee Replacement Surgery (other than caused by an Accident),
Non-infectious Arthritis, Gout, Rheumatism, Oestoarthritis and
Osteoposrosis, Joint Replacement Surgery (other than caused by
Accident), Prolapse of Intervertibral discs (other than caused by
Accident), all Vertibrae Disorders, including but not limited to
Spondylitis, Spondylosis, Spondylolisthesis, Congenital Internal,
iv. Varicose Veins and Varicose Ulcers,
v. Stones in the urinary uro-genital and biliary systems including
calculus diseases and complications thereof,
vi. Benign Prostate Hypertrophy, all types of Hydrocele,
vii. Fissure, Fistula in anus, Piles, all types of Hernia, Pilonidal sinus,
Hemorrhoids and any abscess related to the anal region.
viii. Chronic Suppurative Otitis Media (CSOM), Deviated Nasal
Septum, Sinusitis and related disorders, Surgery on tonsils/
Adenoids, Tympanoplasty and any other benign ear, nose and
throat disorder or surgery.
ix. gastric and duodenal ulcer, any type of Cysts/Nodules/Polyps/
internal tumors / skin tumors, and any type of Breast lumps (unless
malignant), Polycystic Ovarian Diseases,
x. Any surgery of the genito-urinary system unless necessitated by
malignancy.
If these diseases are pre-existing at the time of proposal or
subsequently found to be pre-existing the highest between the
Specied disease/procedure Waiting Period or Pre-existing
Diseases waiting period as mentioned in the Policy Schedule shall
apply.
D.I.3.30daysWaitingPeriod-Code-E.I.3
a) Expenses related to the treatment of any illness within 30 days of
continuouscoveragefromtherstpolicycommencementdateshallbe
excluded except claims arising due to an accident, provided the same
are covered.
b) This exclusion shall not, however, apply if the Insured Person has
Continuous Coverage for more than twelve months.
c) The within referred waiting period is made applicable to the enhanced
sum insured in the event of granting higher sum insured subsequently
D.I.4.Investigation&Evaluation-Code-Excl04
a. Expenses related to any admission primarily for diagnostics and
evaluation purposes only are excluded.
b. Any diagnostic expenses which are not related or not incidental to the
current diagnosis and treatment are excluded.
D.I.5.RestCure,rehabilitationandrespitecare-Code-Excl05
a) Expenses related to any admission primarily for enforced bed rest and
not for receiving treatment. This also includes:
i. Custodial care either at home or in a nursing facility for personal
care such as help with activities of daily living such as bathing,
dressing, moving around either by skilled nurses or assistant or
non-skilled persons.
ii. Any services for people who are terminally ill to address physical,
social, emotional and spiritual needs.
D.I.6.Obesity/WeightControlCode-Excl06
Expensesrelatedtothesurgicaltreatmentofobesitythatdoesnotfull
all the below conditions:
1. Surgery to be conducted is upon the advice of the Doctor
2. The surgery/Procedure conducted should be supported by clinical
protocols
3. The member has to be 18 years of age or older and
4. Body Mass Index (BMI);
a. greaterthanorequalto40or
b. greater than or equal to 35 in conjunction with any of the
following severe comorbidities following failure of less invasive
methods of weight loss:
i. Obesity-related cardiomyopathy
ii. Coronary heart disease
iii. Severe Sleep Apnea
iv. Uncontrolled Type 2 Diabetes
D.I.7.Change-of-GendertreatmentsCode-Excl07
Expenses related to any treatment, including surgical management, to
change characteristics of the body to those of the opposite sex.
D.I.8.CosmeticorPlasticSurgeryCode-Excl08
Expenses for cosmetic or plastic surgery or any treatment to change
appearance unless for reconstruction following an Accident, Burn (s) or
Cancer or as part of medically necessary treatment to remove a direct
and immediate health risk to the insured. For this to be considered a
medical necessity, it must be certied by the attending Medical
Practitioner.
D.I.9.HazardousorAdventuresportsCode-Excl09
Expenses related to any treatment necessitated due to participation
as a professional in hazardous or adventure sports, including but not
limited to, para-jumping, rock climbing, mountaineering, rafting, motor
racing, horse racing or scuba diving, hand gliding, sky diving, deep-sea
diving.
D.I.10.BreachoflawCode-Excl10
Expenses for treatment directly arising from or consequent upon any
Insured Person committing or attempting to commit a breach of law
with criminal intent.
D.I.11.ExcludedProvidersCode-Excl11
Expenses incurred towards treatment in any hospital or by any Medical
PractitioneroranyotherproviderspecicallyexcludedbytheInsurer
and disclosed in its website / notied to the policyholders are not
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admissible. However, in case of life threatening situations or following
an accident, expenses up to the stage of stabilization are payable but
not the complete claim.
D.I.12. Treatment for Alcoholism, drug or substance abuse or any addictive
condition and consequences thereof. Code-Excl12
D.I.13. Treatments received in heath hydros, nature cure clinics, spas or
similar establishments or private beds registered as a nursing home
attached to such establishments or where admission is arranged
wholly or partly for domestic reasons. Code-Excl13
D.I.14. Dietary supplements and substances that can be purchased
without prescription, including but not limited to Vitamins, minerals
and organic substances unless prescribed by a Medical Practitioner
as part of hospitalization claim or day care procedure.
Code-Excl14
D.I.15.RefractiveErrorCode-Excl15
Expenses related to the treatment for correction of eye sight due to
refractive error less than 7.5 dioptres.
D.I.16.UnprovenTreatmentsCode-Excl16
Expenses related to any unproven treatment, services and
supplies for or in connection with any treatment. Unproven
treatments are treatments, procedures or supplies that lack
signicantmedicaldocumentationtosupporttheireffectiveness.
D.II.SpecicExclusions
D.II.1.PersonalWaitingperiod
A special Waiting Period not exceeding 48 months, may be applied
to individual Insured Persons for the list of acceptable Medical
Ailments listed under the Underwriting Manual of the Product,
depending upon declarations on the proposal form and existing
healthconditions.Suchwaitingperiodsshallbespecicallystated
intheScheduleandwillbeappliedonlyafterreceivingYourspecic
consent.
D.II.2. Dental Treatment, orthodontic treatment, dentures or Surgery of any
kind unless necessitated due to an Accident and requiring minimum 24
hours Hospitalization. Treatment related to gum disease or tooth
disease or damage unless related to irreversible bone disease
involving the jaw which cannot be treated in any other way, unless
specicallycoveredunderthePolicy.
D.II.3. Circumcision unless necessary for treatment of a disease, illness or
injury not excluded hereunder or due to an accident.
D.II.4. Instrument used in treatment of Sleep Apnea Syndrome (C.P.A.P.)
and Continuous Peritoneal Ambulatory Dialysis (C.P.A.D.) and
Oxygen Concentrator for Bronchial Asthmatic condition, Infusion
pump or any other external devices used during or after treatment.
D.II.5. External Congenital Anomaly or defects or any complications or
conditions arising therefrom.
D.II.6. Prostheses, corrective devices and medical appliances, which are
not required intra-operatively for the disease/ illness/ injury for which
the Insured Person was Hospitalised.
D.II.7. Any stay in Hospital without undertaking any treatment or any other
purpose other than for receiving eligible treatment of a type that
normally requires a stay in the hospital.
D.II.8 Treatment received outside India other than for coverage under
Worldwide Accidental Emergency Hospitalization Cover (if opted).
D.II.9. Costs of donor screening or costs incurred in an organ transplant
surgery involving organs not harvested from a human body.
D.II.10. Any form of Non-Allopathic treatment (except AYUSH In-patient
Treatment),Hydrotherapy,Acupuncture,Reexology,Chiropractic
treatment or any other form of indigenous system of medicine.
D.II.11. All Illness/expenses caused by ionizing radiation or contamination
by radioactivity from any nuclear fuel (explosive or hazardous form) or
from any nuclear waste from the combustion of nuclear fuel nuclear,
chemical or biological attack or in any other sequence to the loss.
D.II.12. All expenses caused by or arising from or attributable to foreign
invasion, act of foreign enemies, hostilities, warlike operations
(whether war be declared or not or while performing duties in the
armed forces of any country), participation in any naval, military
or air-force operation, civil war, public defense, rebellion, revolution,
insurrection, military or usurped power, active participation in riots,
conscation or nationalization or requisition of or destruction of
or damage to property by or under the order of any government or
local authority.
D.II.13. All non-medical expenses including convenience items for personal
comfort not consistent with or incidental to the diagnosis and
treatment of the disease/illness/injury for which the Insured Person
was hospitalized - belts, collars, splints, slings, braces, stockings of
any kind, diabetic footwear, thermometer and any medical
equipment that is subsequently used at home except when they
form part of room expenses, procedure charges and cost of
treatment.For complete list of Non-medical expenses, please refer
to the Annexure III List – I “Items for which Coverage is not available
in the Policy”
D.II.14. Any percentage of admissible claim under co-payment if applicable
andasspeciedinthePolicySchedule.
D.II.15. Existing diseases disclosed by the Insured Person (limited to the
extent of the ICD codes mentioned in line with Chapter IV,
Guidelines on Standardization of Exclusions in Health Insurance
Contracts,2019),providedthesameisappliedattheunderwriting
and consented by You/ Insured Person.
E. GeneralTermsandClauses
E.I. StandardGeneralTermsandClauses
E.I.1. DisclosureofInformation
The Policy shall be null and void and all premium paid thereon shall be
forfeited to the Company in the event of misrepresentation, mis-
description or non-disclosure of any material fact by the policyholder.
(“Material facts” for the purpose of this policy shall mean all relevant
information sought by the company in the proposal form and other
connected documents to enable it to take informed decision in the
context of underwriting the risk)
E.I.2. ConditionPrecedenttoAdmissionofLiability
The terms and conditions of the Policy must be fullled by the
Insured Person for the Company to make any payment for claim (s)
arising under the policy.
E.I.3. ClaimSettlement(provisionforPenalInterest)
i. The Company shall settle or reject the claim, as the case may be, within
30daysfromthedateofreceiptoflastnecessarydocument.
ii. In the case of delay in the payment of a claim, the Company shall be
liable to pay interest to the policyholder from the date of receipt of last
necessarydocumenttothedateofpaymentofclaimatarate2%above
the bank rate.
iii. However, where the circumstances of a claim warrant an investigation
in the opinion of the Company, it shall initiate and complete such
investigationattheearliest,inanycasenotlaterthan30daysfromthe
date of receipt of last necessary document. In such cases, the
Company shall settle or reject the claim within 45 days from the date of
receipt of last necessary document.
iv. In case of delay beyond stipulated 45 days, the Company shall be liable
topayinteresttothepolicyholderatarate2%abovethebankratefrom
the date of receipt of last necessary document to the date of payment
of claim.
“Bank rate” shall mean the rate xed by the Reserve Bank of lndia
(RBl)atthebeginningofthenancial yearinwhichclaimhas fallen
due.
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E.I.4. CompleteDischarge
Any payment to the policyholder, insured person or his/her nominees or
his/her legal representative or assignee or to the Hospital, as the case
may be, for any benet under the policy shall be a valid discharge
towards payment of claim by the Company to the extent of that amount
for the particular claim.
E.I.5. MultiplePolicies
- In case of multiple policies taken by an insured person during a period
from one or more insurers to indemnify treatment costs, the insured
person shall have the right to require a settlement of his/her claim in
terms of any of his/her policies. In all such cases, the insurer chosen by
the insured person shall be obliged to settle the claim as long as the
claim is within the limits of and according to the terms of the chosen
policy.
- Insured person having multiple policies shall also have the right to
prefer claims under this policy for the amounts disallowed under any
other policy / policies even if the sum insured is not exhausted. Then
the insurer shall independently settle the claim subject to the terms and
conditions of this policy.
- If the amount to be claimed exceeds the sum insured under a single
policy, the insured person shall have right to choose insurer from whom
he/she wants to claim the balance amount.
- Where an insured person has policies from more than one insurer to
cover the same risk on indemnity basis, the insured person shall only
beindemniedthetreatmentcostsinaccordancewiththetermsand
conditions of the chosen policy.
E.I.6. Fraud
If any claim made by the insured person, is in any respect fraudulent,
or if any false statement, or declaration is made or used in support
thereof, or if any fraudulent means or devices are used by the insured
personoranyoneactingonhis/herbehalftoobtainanybenetunder
thispolicy,allbenetsunderthispolicyshallbeforfeited.
Any amount already paid against claims made under this policy
but which are found fraudulent later shall be repaid by all recipient(s) /
policyholder(s), who has made that particular claim, who shall be
jointly and severally liable for such repayment to the Insurer.
For the purpose of this clause, the expression “fraud” means any of
the following acts committed by the Insured Person or by his agent or
the hospital / doctor / any other party acting on behalf of the insured person,
with intent to deceive the insurer or to induce the insurer to issue an
insurance Policy
a) the suggestion, as a fact of that which is not true and which the
Insured Person does not believe to be true;
b) the active concealment of a fact by the Insured Person having
knowledge or belief of the fact;
c) anyotheractttedtodeceive;and
d) any such act or omission as the law specially declares to be
fraudulent
The company shall not repudiate the claim and / or forfeit the policy
benets on the ground of Fraud, if the insured person / beneciary
can prove that the misstatement was true to the best of his knowledge
and there was no deliberate intention to suppress the fact or that such
mis-statement of or suppression of material fact are within the
knowledge of the insurer.
E.I.7. Cancellation
i. The policyholder may cancel this policy by giving 15 days written notice
and in such an event, the Company shall refund premium for the
unexpired policy period as detailed below.
RefundGridasa%ofPremium
PolicyCancelation
Within(Days)
PolicyYear-1
Policy
Year-2
Policy
Year-3
0-30Days 85.00% 87.50% 89.00%
31-90Days 75.00% 80.00% 82.50%
91 - 181 Days 50.00% 70.00% 75.00%
182 - 272 Days 30.00% 60.00% 70.00%
273 - 365 Days 0.00% 50.00% 60.00%
366 - 456 Days
NIL
35.00% 55.00%
457 - 547 Days 25.00% 45.00%
548 - 638 Days 15.00% 40.00%
639-730Days 0.00% 30.00%
731 - 821 Days
NIL
25.00%
822 - 912 Days 15.00%
913-1003Days 5.00%
1004andmore
Days
0.00%
No refund will be processed for cancellation of policies with Premium
Payment Mode as Half-yearly, Quarterly or Monthly.
Notwithstanding anything contained herein or otherwise, no refunds of
premium shall be made in respect of Cancellation where, any claim has
beenadmittedorhasbeenlodgedoranybenethasbeenavailedby
the insured person under the policy.
ii. The Company may cancel the policy at any time on grounds of
misrepresentation, non- disclosure of material facts, fraud by
the insured person by giving 15 days written notice. There would
be no refund of premium on cancellation on grounds of
misrepresentation, non-disclosure of material facts or fraud.
E.I.8. Migration
The Insured Person will have the option to migrate the Policy to other
health insurance products/plans offered by the company by applying
for migration of the policy at least 30 days before the policy
renewal date as per IRDAI guidelines on Migration. If such person is
presently covered and has been continuously covered without any
lapses under any health insurance product/plan offered by the
company,theInsuredPersonwillgettheaccruedcontinuitybenetsin
waiting periods as per IRDAI guidelines on migration.
For Detailed Guidelines on Migration, kindly refer IRDAI Guidelines
RefNo:IRDAI/HLT/REG/CIR/003/01/2020
E.I.9. Portability
The insured person will have the option to port the policy to other
insurers by applying to such insurer to port the entire policy along with
all the members of the family, if any, at least 45 days before, but not
earlier than 60 days from the policy renewal date as per IRDAI
guidelines related to portability. If such person is presently covered and
has been continuously covered without any lapses under any health
insurance policy with an Indian General/Health insurer, the proposed
insured person will get the accrued continuity benets in waiting
periods as per IRDAI guidelines on portability.
For detailed Guidelines on Portability, kindly refer IRDAI Guidelines Ref
No:IRDAI/HLT/REG/CIR/003/01/2020andScheduleIofIRDAI(Health
Insurance)Regulations2016forthePortabilitynorms
E.I.10. RenewalofPolicy
The policy shall ordinarily be renewable except on grounds of fraud,
misrepresentation by the insured person.
i. The Company shall endeavour to give notice for renewal. However,
the Company is not under obligation to give any notice for renewal.
ii. Renewal shall not be denied on the ground that the insured person
had made a claim or claims in the preceding policy years.
iii. Request for renewal along with requisite premium shall be received
by the Company before the end of the policy period.
iv. At the end of the policy period, the policy shall terminate and can
be renewed within the Grace Period of 30/15 days, to maintain
continuity of benets without break in policy. Coverage is not
available during the grace period.
v. No loading shall apply on renewals based on individual claims
experience.
E.I.11. WithdrawalofPolicy
i. In the likelihood of this product being withdrawn in future, the Company
willintimatetheinsuredpersonaboutthesame90dayspriortoexpiry
of the policy.
ii. Insured person will have the option to migrate to similar health
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insurance product available with the Company at the time of renewal
with all the accrued continuity benets such as cumulative bonus,
waiver of waiting period, as per IRDAI guidelines, provided the policy
has been maintained without a break.
E.I.12. MoratoriumPeriod
After completion of eight continuous years under the policy no look
back to be applied. This period of eight years is called as moratorium
period. The moratorium would be applicable for the sums insured of the
rstpolicyandsubsequentlycompletionof8continuousyearswould
be applicable from date of enhancement of sums insured only on the
enhanced limits. After the expiry of Moratorium Period no health
insurance claim shall be contestable except for proven fraud and
permanent exclusions specied in the policy contract. The policies
would however be subject to all limits, sub limits, co-payments,
deductibles as per the policy contract.
E.I.13. PremiumPaymentinInstalments(Whereverapplicable)
If the insured person has opted for Payment of Premium on an
Instalment basis i.e. Half Yearly, Quarterly or Monthly, as mentioned in
thePolicySchedule/CerticateofInsurance,thefollowingConditions
shall apply (notwithstanding any terms contrary elsewhere in the
policy)
i. Grace Period of 30 days would be given for Half-yearly and
Quarterly mode of payment and grace period of 15 days for
monthly mode of payment would be given to pay the instalment
premium due for the Policy.
ii. During such grace period, coverage will not be available from the
due date of instalment premium till the date of receipt of premium
by Company.
iii. The insured person will get the accrued continuity benet in
respectofthe“WaitingPeriods”,“SpecicWaitingPeriods”inthe
event of payment of premium within the stipulated grace Period.
iv. No interest will be charged if the instalment premium is not paid on
due date.
v. In case of instalment premium due not received within the grace
period, the policy will get cancelled.
vi. In the event of a claim, all subsequent premium instalments shall
immediately become due and payable.
vii. The company has the right to recover and deduct all the pending
instalments from the claim amount due under the policy
E.I.14. Possibility of Revision of Terms of the Policy Including the
PremiumRates
The Company, with prior approval of IRDAI, may revise or modify the
terms of the policy including the premium rates. The insured person
shallbenotiedthreemonthsbeforethechangesareeffected.
E.I.15. FreeLookperiod
The Free Look period shall be applicable on new individual health
insurance policies and not on renewals or at the time of porting/
migrating the policy.
Theinsuredpersonshallbeallowedafreelookperiodoffteendays
from date of receipt of the policy document to review the terms and
conditions of the policy and to return the same if not acceptable.
If the insured has not made any claim during the Free Look Period, the
insured shall be entitled to
a. a refund of the premium paid less any expenses incurred by the
Company on medical examination of the insured person and the
stamp duty charges or;
b. where the risk has already commenced and the option of return
of the policy is exercised by the insured person, a deduction
towards the proportionate risk premium for period of cover or;
c. Where only a part of the insurance coverage has commenced,
such proportionate premium commensurate with the insurance
coverage during such period.
E.I.16. RedressalofGrievance
If you have a grievance that you wish us to redress, you may contact us
with the details of the grievance through:
Our website: www.manipalcigna.com
Senior Citizens may write to us at -
TollFree:1800-102-4462
ContactNo.:+912261703600
Courier:AnyofOurBranchofceorcorporateofceduringbusiness
hours.
Insured Person may also approach the grievance cell at any of
company’s branches with the details of the grievance.
IfInsuredPersonisnotsatisedwiththeredressalofgrievancethrough
one of the above methods, insured person may contact the grievance
ofcer at, ‘The Grievance Cell, ManipalCigna Health Insurance
Company Limited, 401/402, Raheja Titanium, Western Express
Highway, Goregaon East, Mumbai - 400063, India or email -
For updated details of grievance ofcer, kindly refer link -
https://www.manipalcigna.com/grievance-redressal
IfInsuredpersonisnotsatisedwiththeredressalofgrievancethrough
abovemethods,theInsuredPersonmayalsoapproachtheofceof
Insurance Ombudsman of the respective area/region for redressal of
grievance as per Insurance Ombudsman Rules 2017. The contact
details of Ombudsman ofces attached asAnnexure I to this Policy
document.
Grievance may also be lodged at IRDAI Integrated Grievance
Management System - https://igms.irda.gov.in/
You may also approach the Insurance Ombudsman if your complaint is
openformorethan30daysfromthedateoflingthecomplaint.
E.I.17. Nomination
The policyholder is required at the inception of the policy to make a
nomination for the purpose of payment of claims under the policy in
the event of death of the policyholder. Any change of nomination shall
be communicated to the company in writing and such change shall be
effective only when an endorsement on the policy is made. In the event
of death of the policyholder, the Company will pay the nominee {as
namedinthePolicySchedule/PolicyCerticate/Endorsement(ifany)}
and in case there is no subsisting nominee, to the legal heirs or legal
representatives of the Policyholder whose discharge shall be treated as
fullandnaldischargeofitsliabilityunderthePolicy.
E.II. SpecicTermsandClauses
E.II.1. MaterialChange
Material information to be disclosed includes every matter that You are
aware of, that relates to questions in the Proposal Form and which is
relevant to Us in order to accept the risk of insurance and if so on what
terms. You must exercise the same duty to disclose those matters to Us
before the Renewal, extension, variation, endorsement or reinstatement
of the contract.
E.II.2. AlterationsinthePolicy
This Policy constitutes the complete contract of insurance. No change
or alteration will be effective or valid unless approved in writing which
will be evidenced by a written endorsement, signed and stamped by
Us.
E.II.3. ChangeofPolicyholder
The policyholder may be changed only at the time of Renewal of the
Policy. The new policyholder must be a member of the Insured Person’s
immediate family. Such change would be solely subject to Our
discretion and payment of premium by You. The renewed Policy shall
be treated as having been renewed without break.
The policyholder may be changed upon request in case of his demise,
his moving out of India or in case of divorce during the Policy Period.
E.II.4. NoConstructiveNotice
Any knowledge or information of any circumstance or condition in
relation to the Policyholder/ Insured Person which is in Our possession
andnotspecicallyinformedbythePolicyholder/InsuredPersonshall
not be held to bind or prejudicially affect Us notwithstanding
subsequent acceptance of any premium.
E.II.5. Geography
The geographical scope of this policy applies to events within India
other than for D.III.3 Worldwide Accidental Emergency Hospitalization
Cover (if opted) and which are specically covered in the Policy
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Schedule. However all admitted or payable claims shall be settled in
India in Indian rupees.
E.II.6. MandatoryCo-payment
A compulsory Co-payment of 10% is applicable on all claims
irrespective of Age of entry in to the Policy under Active Plan. Co-
payment will be applied on the admissible claim amount.
In case the claim amount is processed as per the sub-limits for the
named ailments/procedures as mentioned under section D.I.1 In-
patient Hospitalization, the Mandatory Co-payment shall not be
applicable.
E.II.7. Recordstobemaintained
You or the Insured Person, as the case may be shall keep an accurate
record containing all medical records pertaining to claim and shall allow
Us or our representative (s) to inspect such records. You or the Insured
Person as the case may be, shall furnish such information as may be
required by Us under this Policy at any time during the Policy Period
anduptothreeyearsafterthePolicyexpiration,oruntilnaladjustment
(if any) and resolution of all Claims under this Policy.
E.II.8. GracePeriod
The Policy may be renewed by mutual consent and in such event the
Renewal premium should be paid to Us on or before the date of expiry
ofthePolicyandinnocaselaterthantheGracePeriodof30daysfrom
the expiry of the Policy. We will not be liable to pay for any claim arising
out of an Illness/ Injury / Accident / Condition that occurred during the
Grace Period. The provisions of Section 64VB of the Insurance Act
shall be applicable. All policies Renewed within the Grace Period shall
be eligible for continuity of cover.
E.II.9. RenewalTerms
a. The Policy is ordinarily renewable on mutual consent for life, subject to
application of Renewal and realization of Renewal premium. The Policy
with Optional cover Worldwide Accidental Emergency Hospitalization
Cover shall be renewed subject to the Insured Person being an Indian
resident at the time of renewal.
b. We, shall not be liable for any claim arising out of an ailment suffered or
Hospitalization commencing or disease/illness/condition contracted
during the period between the expiry of previous policy and date of
inception of subsequent policy.
c. Renewals will not be denied except on grounds of misrepresentation,
moral hazard, fraud, non-disclosure of material facts or non-co-operation
by You.
d. Where We have discontinued or withdrawn this product/plan You
will have the option to renewal under the nearest substitute Policy
being issued by Us, provided however benets payable shall be
subject to the terms contained in such other policy which has been
approved by IRDAI.
e. Insured Person shall disclose to Us in writing of any material change
in the health condition at the time of seeking Renewal of this Policy,
irrespective of any claim arising or made. The terms and condition of
the existing policy will not be altered.
f. We may, revise the Renewal premium payable under the Policy or the
terms of cover, provided that all such changes are approved by IRDAI
and in accordance with the IRDAI rules and regulations as applicable
from time to time. Renewal premium will not alter based on individual
claimsexperience.WewillintimateYouofanysuchchangesatleast90
dayspriortodateofsuchrevisionormodication.
g. Alterations like increase/ decrease in Sum Insured or Change in Plan/
Product, addition/deletion of members, addition deletion of Medical
Condition existing prior to policy inception will be allowed at the time of
Renewal of the Policy. You can submit a request for the changes by
lling the proposal form before the expiry of the Policy. We reserve
Our right to carry out underwriting in relation to acceptance of request
for change of Sum Insured or addition/deletion of members, addition
deletion of Medical Condition existing prior to policy inception, on
renewal. The terms and conditions of the existing policy will not be
altered.
h. Any enhanced Sum Insured during any policy renewals will not be
available for an illness, disease, injury already contracted under the
preceding Policy Periods. All waiting periods as mentioned below shall
apply afresh for this enhanced limit from the effective date of such
enhancement.
i. Wherever the Sum Insured is reduced on any Policy Renewals, the
waiting periods shall be waived only up to the lowest Sum Insured of
the last 24 consecutive months as applicable to the relevant waiting
periods of the Plan opted.
j. Where an Insured Person is added to this Policy, either by way of
endorsement or at the time of renewal, all waiting periods under
Section E.I.1 to E.I.3 and E.II.1 will be applicable considering such
PolicyYearastherstyearofPolicywiththeCompany.
k. Applicable Cumulative Bonus shall be accrued on each renewal as per
eligibility under the plan opted.
III. You may pay the premium through Standing Instruction (SI)
providedthat:
i. Standing Instruction Mandate form is completely lled & signed
by You.
ii. The Premium amount which would be auto debited & frequency of
instalmentisdulylledinthemandateform.
iii. NewMandateFormisrequiredtobelledincaseofanychangeinthe
Policy Terms and Conditions whether or not leading to change in
Premium.
iv. You need to inform us at least 15 days prior to the due date of
instalment premium if You wish to discontinue with the Standing
Instruction facility.
Non-payment of premium on due date as opted by You in the mandate
form subject to an additional renewal/ revival period will lead to
termination of the policy.
E.II.10.Premiumcalculation
Premium will be calculated based on the Sum Insured opted, Plan,
Age,GenderandriskclassicationandZoneofCover.
All Premiums are age band based and will vary as per the change in age
group.
Premium can be paid on Single, Yearly, Half yearly, Quarterly and
Monthly basis. Premium payment mode can only be selected at the
inception of the Policy or at the renewal of the Policy.
In case of premium payment modes other than Single and Yearly, a
loading will be applied on the premium.
Loading grid applicable for Half yearly, Quarterly and Monthly payment
mode.
Premiumpaymentmode %Loadingonpremium
Monthly 5.50
Quarterly 3.50
Half yearly 2.50
ZoneClassication
ZoneI: Mumbai, Thane & Navi Mumbai, Gujarat and Delhi & NCR
ZoneII: Bangalore, Hyderabad, Chennai, Chandigarh, Ludhiana,
Kolkata, Pune
ZoneIII: Rest of India excluding the locations mentioned under
Zone I & Zone II
IdenticationofZonewillbebasedonthelocation-Cityoftheproposed
Insured Persons.
(a) Persons paying Zone I premium can avail treatment all over India
without any Co-pay.
(b) Persons paying Zone II premium
i) Can avail treatment in Zone II and Zone III without any Co-pay.
ii) AvailingtreatmentinZoneIwillhavetobear10%ofeachand
every claim.
(c) Person paying Zone III premium
i) Can avail treatment in Zone III, without any Co-pay.
ii) AvailingtreatmentinZoneIIwillhavetobear10%ofeachand
every claim.
iii)AvailingtreatmentinZoneIwillhavetobear20%ofeachand
every claim.
***OptiontoselectZone1iftheactualZoneisZone2orZone3and
would be available on payment of applicable premium at the time of
buying the First Policy and on subsequent renewals
Aforesaid Co-payments for claims occurring outside of the Zone will
not apply in case of Hospitalization due to Accident. The aforesaid
Co-payments applicable are in addition to the Mandatory Co-payment
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under section F.II.6 and will be applied in conjunction to section F.II.6
E.II.11.DiscountsunderthePolicy
You can avail of the following discounts on the premium on Your policy.
i. LifetimeDiscounts:
a. Standing Instruction Discount: 3% discount on the renewal
premium, if the renewal premium is received through standing
instruction.
b. Long Term policy discount - Long term discount of 7.5% for
selectinga2yearpolicyand10%forselectinga3yearpolicy.This
discount is available only with ‘Single’ Premium Payment mode.
ii. ShorttermDiscounts:
a. WorksiteMarketingDiscount-Adiscountof10%willbeavailable
on polices which are sourced through worksite marketing channel.
This discount is applicable once, only at inception of the Policy.
Maximum discount applicable as per this section on a single policy
shallnotexceed40%.
E.II.12.Loadings&SpecialConditions
We may apply a risk loading on the premium payable(excluding
Statutory Levis and Taxes) or Special Conditions on the Policy based
upon the health status of the persons proposed for insurance and
declarations made in the Proposal Form.These loadings will be applied
frominceptiondateoftherstPolicyincludingsubsequentRenewal(s)
with Us. There will be no loadings based on individual claims
experience.
We may apply a specic sub-limit on a medical condition/ailment
depending on the past history and declarations or additional waiting
periods(amaximum of48months fromthedate ofinceptionof rst
policy) on pre-existing diseases as part of the special conditions on the
Policy.
We shall inform You about the applicable risk loading or special
condition through a counter offer letter or through an electronic mode,
as the case may be and You would need to revert with consent and
additionalpremium(ifany),withinthedurationspeciedinthecounter
offer letter.
In case, You neither accept the counter offer nor revert to Us within the
duration specied, We shall cancel Your application and refund the
premium paid. Your Policy will not be issued unless We receive Your
consent.
E.II.13.Communications&Notices
Any communication or notice or instruction under this Policy shall be in
writing and will be sent to:
a. Thepolicyholder’s,attheaddressasspeciedinSchedule
b. ToUs,attheaddressspeciedintheSchedule.
c. No insurance agents, brokers, other person or entity is authorised
to receive any notice on the behalf of Us unless explicitly stated in
writing by Us.
d. Notice and instructions will be deemed served 10 days after
posting or immediately upon receipt in the case of hand delivery,
facsimile or e-mail.
E.II.14.ElectronicTransactions
You agree to comply with all the terms, conditions as We shall
prescribe from time to time, and conrms that all transactions
effected facilities for conducting remote transactions such as the
internet, World Wide Web, electronic data interchange, call centres,
tele-service operations (whether voice, video, data or combination
thereof) or by means of electronic, computer, automated machines
network or through other means of telecommunication, in respect of
this Policy, or Our other products and services, shall constitute legally
binding when done in compliance with Our terms for such facilities.
Sales through such electronic transactions shall ensure that all
conditions of Section 41 of the Insurance Act, 1938 prescribed for the
proposal form and all necessary disclosures on terms and conditions
and exclusions are made known to You. A voice recording in case of
tele-sales or other evidence for sales through the World Wide Web shall
be maintained and such consent will be subsequently validated /
conrmedbyYou.
All terms and conditions in respect of Electronic Transactions shall be
within the approved Terms and Conditions of the Policy.
E.II.15.LimitationofLiability
If a claim is rejected or partially settled and is not the subject of any
pending suit or other proceeding or arbitration, as the case may be,
within twelve months from the date of such rejection or settlement, the
claim shall be deemed to have been abandoned and Our liability shall
be extinguished and shall not be recoverable thereafter.
E.II.16.TermsandconditionsofthePolicy
The terms and conditions contained herein and in the Policy Schedule
shall be deemed to form part of the Policy and shall be read together as
one document.
E.II.17.DisputeResolution
Any and all disputes or differences under or in relation to this Policy
shall be determined by the Indian Courts and subject to Indian law
without reference to any principle which would result in the application
of the law of any other jurisdiction.
F. Othertermsandconditions
F.I. Claimprocess&management
F.I.1. ConditionPreceding
ThefullmentofthetermsandconditionsofthisPolicy(includingthe
realization of premium by their respective due dates) in so far as they
relate to anything to be done or complied with by You or any Insured
Person, including complying with the following steps, shall be the
condition precedent to the admissibility of the claim.
Completed claim forms and processing documents must be furnished
to Us within the stipulated timelines for all reimbursement claims.
Failure to furnish this documentation within the time required shall not
invalidate nor reduce any claim if You can satisfy Us that it was not
reasonably possible for You to submit / give proof within such time.
The due intimation, submission of documents and compliance with
requirements as provided under the Claims Process under this Section,
by You shall be essential failing which We shall not be bound to accept
a claim.
Cashless and Reimbursement Claim processing and access to
network hospitals is through our service partner/TPA, details of the
same will be available on the Health Card issued by Us as well as on
our website. For the latest list of network hospitals you can log on to
our website. Wherever a TPA is used, the TPA will only work to facilitate
claim processing. All customer contact points will be with Us including
claim intimation, submission, settlement and dispute resolutions.
F.I.2. PolicyHolder’s/InsuredPersonsDutyatthetimeofClaim
You are required to check the applicable list of Network Providers, at
Our website or call center before availing the Cashless services.
On occurrence of an event which may lead to a Claim under this Policy,
You shall:
(a)Forthwithintimate,leandsubmittheClaiminaccordancetothe
ClaimProceduredenedunderSectionG.I.3,G.I.4,andG.I.5as
mentioned below.
(b) If so requested by Us, You or the Insured Person must submit
himself/ herself for a medical examination by Our nominated
Medical Practitioner as often as We consider reasonable and
necessary. The cost of such examination will be borne by Us.
(c) Allow the Medical Practitioner or any of Our representatives to
inspect the medical and Hospitalization records, investigate the
facts and examine the Insured Person.
(d) Assist and not hinder or prevent Our representatives in pursuance
of their duties for ascertaining the admissibility of the claim, its
circumstances and its quantum under the provisions of the Policy.
F.I.3. ClaimIntimation
Upon the discovery or occurrence of any Illness / Injury that may give
rise to a Claim under this Policy, You / Insured Person shall undertake
the following:
In the event of any Illness or Injury or occurrence of any other
contingency which has resulted in a Claim or may result in a claim
covered under the Policy, You/the Insured Person, must notify Us either
at the call center or in writing, in the event of:
Planned Hospitalization, You/the Insured Person will intimate such
admission at least 3 days prior to the planned date of admission.
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Emergency Hospitalization, You /the Insured Person will intimate
such admission within 48 hours of such admission.
The following details are to be provided to Us at the time of intimation
of Claim:
Policy Number
Name of the Policyholder
Name of the Insured Person in whose relation the Claim is being
lodged
Nature of Illness / Injury
Name and address of the attending Medical Practitioner and
Hospital
Date of Admission
Any other information as requested by Us
F.I.4. CashlessFacility
Cashless facility is available only at our Network Hospital. The Insured
Person can avail Cashless facility at the time of admission into any
Network Hospital, by presenting the health card as provided by Us with
thisPolicy,alongwithavalidphotoidenticationproof(VoterIDcard
/ Driving License / Passport / PAN Card / any other identity proof as
approved by Us).
(a) ForPlannedHospitalization:
i. The Insured Person should at least 3 days prior to admission to the
Hospital approach the Network Provider for Hospitalization for medical
treatment.
ii. The Network Provider will issue the request for authorization letter for
Hospitalization in the pre-authorization form prescribed by the IRDA.
iii. The Network Provider shall electronically send the pre-authorization
form along with all the relevant details to the 24 (twenty four) hour
authorization/cashless department along with contact details of the
treating Medical Practitioner and the Insured Person.
iv. Upon receiving the pre-authorization form and all related medical
information from the Network Provider, We will verify the eligibility of
cover under the Policy.
v. Wherever the information provided in the request is sufcient to
ascertain the authorisation We shall issue the authorisation Letter to
the Network Provider. Wherever additional information or documents
are required We will call for the same from the Network provider and
upon satisfactory receipt of last necessary documents the authorisation
will be issued. All authorisations will be issued within a period of 4 hours
from the receipt of last complete documents.
vi. The Authorisation letter will include details of sanctioned amount, any
speciclimitationon theclaim,anyco-pays ordeductiblesandnon-
payable items if applicable.
vii. The authorisation letter shall be valid only for a period of 15 days from
the date of issuance of authorization.
In the event that the cost of Hospitalization exceeds the authorized limit
as mentioned in the authorization letter:
i. The Network Provider shall request Us for an enhancement of
authorisation limit as described under Section G.I.4 (a) including details
ofthespeciccircumstanceswhichhaveledtotheneedforincreasein
the previously authorized limit. We will verify the eligibility and evaluate
the request for enhancement on the availability of further limits.
ii. We shall accept or decline such additional expenses within 24
(twenty-four) hours of receiving the request for enhancement from You.
In the event of a change in the treatment during Hospitalization to the
Insured Person, the Network Provider shall obtain a fresh authorization
letter from Us in accordance with the process described under G.I.4 (a)
above.
At the time of discharge:
i. theNetworkProvidermayforwardanalrequestforauthorizationfor
any residual amount to us along with the discharge summary and the
billing format in accordance with the process described at G.I.4 (a)
above.
ii. Upon receipt of the nal authorisation letter from us, You may be
discharged by the Network Provider.
(b) IncaseofEmergencyHospitalization
i. The Insured Person may approach the Network Provider for
Hospitalization for medical treatment.
ii. The Network Provider shall forward the request for authorization within
48 hours of admission to the Hospital as per the process under
Section.G.I.4 (a).
iii. It is agreed and understood that we may continue to discuss the Insured
Person’s condition with the treating Medical Practitioner till Our
recommendations on eligibility of coverage for the Insured Person are
nalised.
iv. In the interim, the Network Provider may either consider treating the
Insured Person by taking a token deposit or treating him as per their
norms in the event of any lifesaving, limb saving, sight saving,
Emergency medical attention requiring situation.
v. The Network Provider shall refund the deposit amount to You barring a
token amount to take care of non-covered expenses once the pre-
authorization is issued.
Note: Cashless facility for Hospitalization Expenses shall be limited
exclusively to Medical Expenses incurred for treatment undertaken in
a Network Hospital for Illness or Injury which are covered under the
Policy and shall not be available to the Insured Person for coverage
under Worldwide Accidental Emergency Hospitalization Cover
(Section D.III.3), Convalescence Benet (Section D.I.10) and Daily
Cash for Shared Accommodation (Section D.I.11). For all Cashless
authorisations, You will, in any event, be required to settle all non-
admissible expenses, Co-payment and / or Deductibles (if applicable),
directly with the Hospital.
The Network Provider will send the claim documents along with the
invoice and discharge voucher, duly signed by the Insured Person
directly to us. The following claim documents should be submitted to
Us within 15 days from the date of discharge from Hospital -
Claim Form Duly Filled and Signed
Original pre-authorisation request
Copy of pre-authorisation approval letter (s)
• CopyofPhotoIDofPatientVeriedbytheHospital
Original Discharge/Death Summary
Operation Theatre Notes (if any)
Original Hospital Main Bill and break up Bill
Original Investigation Reports, X Ray, MRI, CT Films, HPE
Doctors Reference Slips for Investigations/Pharmacy
Original Pharmacy Bills
MLC/FIR Report/Post Mortem Report (if applicable and conducted)
We may call for any additional documents as required based on the
circumstances of the claim
There can be instances where We may deny Cashless facility for
Hospitalization due to insufcient Sum Insured or insufcient
information to determine admissibility in which case You/ Insured
Person may be required to pay for the treatment and submit the claim
for reimbursement to Us which will be considered subject to the Policy
Terms & Conditions.
We in our sole discretion, reserves the right to modify, add or restrict
any Network Hospital for Cashless services available under the Policy.
Before availing the Cashless service, the Policyholder / Insured Person
is required to check the applicable/latest list of Network Hospital on the
Company’s website or by calling our call centre.
F.I.5. ClaimReimbursementProcess
(a) CollectionofClaimDocuments
i. Wherever You have opted for a reimbursement of expenses, You may
submit the following documents for reimbursement of the claim to Our
branchorheadofceatyourownexpensenotlaterthan15daysfrom
the date of discharge from the Hospital. You can obtain a Claim Form
fromanyofourBranchOfcesordownloadacopyfromourwebsite
www.manipalcigna.com
ii. List of necessary claim documents to be submitted for reimbursement
are as following:
Claim form duly signed
Copy of photo ID of patient
Hospital Discharge summary
Operation Theatre notes
Hospital Main Bill
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Hospital Break up bill
Investigation reports
Originalinvestigationreports,XRay,MRI,CTlms,HPE,ECG
Doctors reference slip for investigation
Pharmacy Bills
MLC/ FIR report, Post Mortem Report if applicable and conducted
KYC documents (Photo ID proof, address proof, recent passport
size photograph)
Cancelled cheque for NEFT payment
Payment receipt.
We may call for any additional documents/information as required
based on the circumstances of the claim.
iii. Our branch ofces shall give due acknowledgement of collected
documents to You.
In case You/ Insured Person delay submission of claim documents as
specied in G.I.5 (a) above, then in addition to the documents
mentioned in G.I.5 (a) above, You are also required to provide Us the
reason for such delay in writing. In case You delay submission of claim
documents, then in addition to the documents mentioned above, You
are also required to provide Us the reason for such delay in writing.
Wewillacceptsuchrequestsfordelayuptoanadditionalperiodof30
days from the stipulated time for such submission.We will condone
delay on merit for delayed Claims where the delay has been proved to
befor reasons beyond Your/Insured Persons control.
F.I.6. ScrutinyofClaimDocuments
a. We shall scrutinize the claim and accompanying documents. Any
deciency of documents shall be intimated to You and the Network
Provider, as the case may be within 5 days of their receipt.
b. Ifthedeciencyinthenecessaryclaimdocumentsisnotmetor are
partiallymetin10workingdaysoftherstintimation,Weshallremind
Youofthesameandevery10(ten)daysthereafter.
c. We will send a maximum of 3 (three) reminders.
d. We shall settle the claim payable amount arrived post scrutinizing the
claimdocumentsexcludingthedeciencyintimatedtoYou.
e. In case a reimbursement claim is received when a Pre-Authorization
letter has been issued, before approving such claim a check will be
made with the provider whether the Pre-authorization has been
utilized as well as whether the Policyholder has settled all the dues
with the provider. Once such check and declaration is received from
the Provider, the case will be processed.
F.I.7. ClaimAssessment
We will assess all admissible claims under the Policy in the following
progressive order -
a)
i) Where a room accommodation is opted for higher than the
eligible room category under the plan, the room rent for the
applicable accommodation will be apportioned on pro rata basis.
Such apportioned amount will apply to all “Associated Medical
Expenses”. [(a). Cost of Pharmacy & consumables, (b). Cost of
implant and medical device, (c). Cost of diagnostic test, will not be
partofassociatedmedicalexpenses)]
ii) Any Sub-limits, Mandatory or Zonal Co-payment shall be applicable
on the amount payable after applying the Section G.I.7 (i)
b) The Claim amount assessed under Section G.I.7 will be deducted from
the following amounts in the following progressive order –
i) Mandatory Co-payment
ii) Zonal Co-Payment (if applicable)
iii) Sum Insured
iv) Cumulative Bonus
v) Restored Sum Insured
Note: Wherever the disease specic Sub-limits as mentioned under
In-patient Hospitalization (section D.I.1) are applied, the Mandatory
Co-payment shall not be applicable and they are mutually exclusive.
ClaimAssessmentforBenetPlans:
WewillpayxedbenetamountsasspeciedinthePolicySchedule
in accordance with the terms of this Policy. We are not liable to make
any reimbursements of Medical Expenses or pay any other amounts
notspeciedinthePolicy.
Claimassessment forpolicies withMonthly,QuarterlyandHalf-
YearlyPremiumPaymentMode:
In case of a claim (Cashless/Re-imbursement), an amount equivalent
to the balance of the instalment premiums payable, in that policy year,
would be recoverable from the admissible claim amount payable in
respect of the Insured person.
F.I.8. ClaimsInvestigation
We may investigate claims at Our own discretion to determine the
validity of claim. Such investigation shall be concluded within 15 days
from the date of assigning the claim for investigation and not later
than30daysfromthedateofreceiptoflastnecessarydocument.
Verication carried out, if any, will be done by individuals or entities
authorisedbyUstocarryoutsuchverication/investigation(s)and
thecostsforsuchverication/investigationshallbebornebytheUs.
F.I.9. PreandPost-hospitalizationclaims
You should submit the Post-hospitalization claim documents at Your
own expense within 15 days of completion of Post-hospitalization
treatment or eligible post hospitalization period of cover, whichever is
earlier.
We shall receive Pre and Post- hospitalization claim documents either
along with the inpatient Hospitalization papers or separately and
process the same based on merit of the claim subject to Policy terms
and conditions, derived on the basis of documents received.
F.I.10. RepresentationagainstRejection:
Where a rejection is communicated by Us, You may if so desired within
15 days represent to Us for reconsideration of the decision.
F.I.11 PaymentTerms
The Sum Insured opted under the Plan shall be reduced by the amount
payable/paidundertheBenet(s)andthebalanceshallbeavailable
as the Sum Insured for the unexpired Policy Year.
If You/ Insured Person suffers a relapse within 45 days of the date of
discharge from the Hospital for which a claim has been made, then
such relapse shall be deemed to be part of the same claim and all the
limits for “Any One Illness” under this Policy shall be applied as if they
were under a single claim.
For Cashless Claims, the payment shall be made to the Network
Hospitalwhosedischargewouldbecompleteandnal.
For Reimbursement Claims, the payment will be made to you. In the
unfortunate event of Your death, We will pay the nominee (as named
in the Policy Schedule) and in case of no nominee to the Legal Heir who
holds a succession certicate or Indemnity Bond to that effect,
whichever is available and whose discharge shall be treated as full and
naldischargeofitsliabilityunderthePolicy.
ClaimprocessApplicabletothefollowingSections:
F.I.12 DomesticSecondOpinion
(a) Receive Request for Expert Opinion on Critical Illness
You can submit Your request for an expert opinion by calling Our call
centre or register request through email.
(b) Facilitating the Process
We will schedule an appointment or facilitate delivery of Medical
Records of the Insured Person to a Medical Practitioner. The expert
opinion is available only in the event of the Insured Person being
diagnosed with Covered Critical Illness.
F.I.13 HealthCheckupandTele-Consultation
(a) You or The Insured Person shall seek appointment by calling Our
call centre.
(b) We will facilitate Your appointment and We will guide You to the
nearest Network Provider for conducting the medical examination.
Reports of the Medical Tests can be collected directly from the
centre.
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F.I.14 WorldwideAccidentalEmergencyHospitalizationCover
a) In an unlikely event of You or the Insured Person requires
Emergency medical treatment outside India, You or Insured
Person, must notify Us either at Our call centre or in writing within
48 hours of such admission.
b) YoushallleaclaimforreimbursementinaccordancewithSection
G.I.5 of the Policy.
F.I.15. ApplicationofMultiplepoliciesclause
In case this clause is invoked in accordance to the terms and conditions
as provided under this Policy, the Claim will be adjudicated as under:
a) Retail policy of the Company & any other Policy from other
insurers:
i) Cashless hospitalization: In case the Insured avail Cashless
Facility for Hospitalization then Insured / Hospital will intimate us of
the admission through a pre-authorisation request with all details &
estimated amount for the Hospitalization. The policyholder having
multiple policies shall also have the right to prefer claims from other
policy / policies for the amounts disallowed under the earlier
chosen policy / policies, even if the sum insured is not exhausted.
Then the Insurer (s) shall settle the claim subject to the terms and
conditions of the other policy / policies so chosen. Post discharge,
the hospital will send all the original documents to one of the
insurer & certied copies of all documents to other insurers for
settlement along with authorisation letter. The Company will
evaluate the entire bill & arrive at the total payable amount &
deduct the amount already settled by the other insurers & settle the
difference payable amount to the hospital as per AL issued.
ii) Reimbursementclaim: In case the Insured gets admitted & pays
theentirebill&thenlesforreimbursementclaimthenhewillhave
to intimate us of the admission 48 hours before admission
for planned admissions & within 24 hours post hospitalization for
emergency hospitalization but in no case later than discharge from
the Hospital. Insured will need to submit details of the other
insurance policies to the Company. Post discharge insured will send
all the original documents along with bills & claim form to one of
theinsurer& certied copies of all documents & bills along with
dulylledclaimformtotheotherinsurers.Thepolicyholderhaving
multiple policies shall also have the right to prefer claims from other
policy / policies for the amounts disallowed under the earlier
chosen policy / policies, even if the sum insured is not exhausted.
Then the Insurer (s) shall settle the claim subject to the terms and
conditions of the other policy / policies so chosen.
b) Retailpolicy&grouppolicyfromtheCompany:
i). Cashlessprocess: In case the insured needs to utilize cashless
facility for hospitalization then the insured / hospital will intimate
the Company about the hospitalization through pre-authorisation
process. The policyholder having multiple policies shall also have
the right to prefer claims from other policy / policies for the amounts
disallowed under the earlier chosen policy / policies, even if the
sum insured is not exhausted. Then the Insurer (s) shall settle the
claim subject to the terms and conditions of the other policy /
policies so chosen.
Post discharge hospital will send as many separate claims as no.
of policies with the Company with attached authorisation letters &
original documents with the 1st claim & copy of documents with the
other claims for settlement to the Company. The Company will
settle all the claims as per policy terms & conditions & authorisation
letter issued.
ii). Reimbursement Claim process: In case the Insured gets
admitted&paystheentirebill&thenlesforreimbursementclaim
then he will have to intimate the Company of the admission 48
hours before admission for planned admissions & within 24 hours
post hospitalization for emergency hospitalization along with all the
policy numbers.
Post discharge insured will send all original documents & bills
alongwithdulylledclaimform.Thepolicyholderhavingmultiple
policies shall also have the right to prefer claims from other policy/
policies for the amounts disallowed under the earlier chosen policy/
policies, even if the sum insured is not exhausted. Then the Insurer
(s) shall settle the claim subject to the terms and conditions of the
other policy / policies so chosen.
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F.II.Annexure–I:
Ombudsman
ThecontactdetailsoftheInsuranceOmbudsmanofcesareasbelow:
NameoftheOfceofInsuranceOmbudsman State-wiseAreaofJurisdiction
AHMEDABAD
OfceoftheInsuranceOmbudsman,
Jeevan Prakash Building, 6
th
oor,
Tilak Marg, Relief Road,
Ahmedabad-380001.
Tel.:079-25501201/02/05/06
State of Gujarat and Union Territories of Dadra and Nagar Haveli and
Daman and Diu.
BENGALURU
OfceoftheInsuranceOmbudsman,
Jeevan Soudha Building, PID No. 57-27-N-19
Ground Floor, 19/19, 24
th
Main Road,
JP Nagar, 1
st
Phase,
Bengaluru-560078.
Tel.:080-26652048/26652049
State of Karnataka.
BHOPAL
OfceoftheInsuranceOmbudsman,
Janak Vihar Complex,
2
nd
Floor,6,MalviyaNagar,Opp.AirtelOfce,
Near New Market,
Bhopal-462003
Tel.:0755-2769201/202
Fax:0755-2769203
States of Madhya Pradesh and Chhattisgarh.
BHUBANESWAR
OfceoftheInsuranceOmbudsman,
62, Forest park,
Bhubaneshwar-751009.
Tel.:0674-2596461/2596455
Fax:0674-2596429
State of Orissa.
CHANDIGARH
OfceoftheInsuranceOmbudsman,
S.C.O.No.101,102&103,2
nd
Floor,
Batra Building, Sector 17 - D,
Chandigarh-160017.
Tel.:0172-2706196/6468
Fax:0172-2708274
States of Punjab, Haryana (excluding 4 districts viz Gurugram,
Faridabad, Sonepat and Bahadurgarh), Himachal Pradesh, Union
Territories of Jammu & Kashmir, Ladakh and Chandigarh.
CHENNAI
OfceoftheInsuranceOmbudsman,
Fatima Akhtar Court,
4
th
Floor, 453 (old 312), Anna Salai, Teynampet,
CHENNAI-600018.
Tel.:044-24333668/24335284
Fax:044-24333664
State of Tamil Nadu and Union Territories - Puducherry Town and
Karaikal (which are part of Union Territory of Puducherry).
DELHI
OfceoftheInsuranceOmbudsman,
2/2 A, Universal Insurance Building,
Asaf Ali Road,
NewDelhi-110002.
Tel.:011-23232481/23213504
Delhi, 4 Districts of Haryana viz. Gurugram, Faridabad, Sonepat and
Bahadurgarh.
GUWAHATI
OfceoftheInsuranceOmbudsman,
‘Jeevan Nivesh’, 5
th
Floor,
Nr. Panbazar over bridge, S.S. Road,
Guwahati-781001(ASSAM).
Tel.:0361-2132204/2132205
States of Assam, Meghalaya, Manipur, Mizoram, Arunachal Pradesh,
Nagaland and Tripura.
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HYDERABAD
OfceoftheInsuranceOmbudsman,
6-2-46, 1
st
oor,“MoinCourt”
Lane Opp. Saleem Function Palace,
A. C. Guards, Lakdi-Ka-Pool,
Hyderabad-500004.
Tel.:040-65504123/23312122
Fax:040-23376599
State of Andhra Pradesh, Telangana and Yanam - a part of Union
Territory of Puducherry.
JAIPUR
OfceoftheInsuranceOmbudsman,
Jeevan Nidhi - II Bldg., Gr. Floor,
Bhawani Singh Marg,
Jaipur-302005.
Tel.:0141-2740363
State of Rajasthan.
KOCHI
OfceoftheInsuranceOmbudsman,
2
nd
Floor,CC27/2603,PulinatBldg.,
Opp. Cochin Shipyard, M. G. Road,
Ernakulam-682015.
Tel.:0484-2358759/9338
Fax:0484-2359336
States of Kerala and Union Territory of (a) Lakshadweep (b) Mahe-a
part of Union Territory of Puducherry.
KOLKATA
OfceoftheInsuranceOmbudsman,HindustanBldg.Annexe,4,
C.R. Avenue, 4
th
Floor,KOLKATA-700072.
TEL.:033-22124340/22124339
Fax:033-22124341
States of West Bengal, Sikkim and Union Territories of Andaman &
Nicobar Islands.
LUCKNOW
OfceoftheInsuranceOmbudsman,
6
th
Floor, Jeevan Bhawan,
Phase-II, Nawal Kishore Road, Hazratganj,
Lucknow-226001.
Tel.:0522-2231330/1
Fax:0522-2231310
Districts of Uttar Pradesh
Lalitpur, Jhansi, Mahoba, Hamirpur, Banda, Chitrakoot, Allahabad,
Mirzapur, Sonbhadra, Fatehpur, Pratapgarh, Jaunpur,Varanasi,
Gazipur, Jalaun, Kanpur, Lucknow, Unnao, Sitapur, Lakhimpur,
Bahraich, Barabanki, Raebareli, Sravasti, Gonda, Faizabad,
Amethi, Kaushambi, Balrampur, Basti, Ambedkarnagar, Sultanpur,
Maharajganj, Santkabirnagar, Azamgarh, Kushinagar, Gorakhpur,
Deoria, Mau, Ghazipur, Chandauli, Ballia, Sidharthnagar.
MUMBAI
OfceoftheInsuranceOmbudsman,
3
rd
Floor, Jeevan Seva Annexe,
S. V. Road, Santacruz (W),
Mumbai-400054.
Tel.:022-26106552/6960
Fax:022-26106052
State of Goa and Mumbai Metropolitan Region excluding Areas of Navi
Mumbai and Thane.
NOIDA
OfceoftheInsuranceOmbudsman,
Bhagwan Sahai Palace
4
th
Floor, Main Road,
Naya Bans, Sector 15,
Distt: Gautam Buddh Nagar,
U.P-201301.
Tel.:0120-2514252/2514253
State of Uttaranchal and the districts of Uttar Pradesh:
Agra, Aligarh, Bagpat, Bareilly, Bijnor, Budaun, Bulandshehar, Etah,
Kanooj, Mainpuri, Mathura, Meerut, Moradabad, Muzaffarnagar,
Oraiyya, Pilibhit, Etawah, Farukkabad, Firozbad, Gautambodhanagar,
Ghaziabad, Hardoi, Shahjahanpur, Hapur, Shamli, Rampur, Kashganj,
Sambhal, Amroha, Hathras, Kanshiramnagar, Saharanpur.
PATNA
OfceoftheInsuranceOmbudsman,
1
st
Floor,Kalpana Arcade Building,
Bazar Samiti Road,
Bahadurpur,
Patna-800006.
Tel.:0612-2680952
States of Bihar and Jharkhand.
PUNE
OfceoftheInsuranceOmbudsman,
Jeevan Darshan Bldg., 3
rd
Floor,
C.T.S. No.s. 195 to 198,
N.C. Kelkar Road, Narayan Peth,
Pune-411030.
Tel.:020-41312555
State of Maharashtra, Areas of Navi Mumbai and Thane but excluding
Mumbai Metropolitan.
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F.lllAnnexure–II:
Title
Description
PleaserefertothePlanandSumInsuredyouhaveoptedtounderstandtheavailablebenetsunderyourplaninbrief
YourCoverage
Details:
IdentifyyourPlan Active
BasicCover
This section lists
the Basic
benets
available on
your plan
Basic Cover
Identify your Opted Sum
Insured (in `)
`3 Lacs, `5 Lacs, `7.5 Lacs, `10Lacs,`12.5 Lacs, `15 Lacs
In-patient Hospitalization
(When you are
hospitalized) (`)
Room Rent :
ForSumInsured3lacs:1%ofSumInsured
For Sum Insured 5 lacs and above: Single Private A/C Room
For ICU - Up to Sum Insured
Sum Insured (in `) `3 Lacs `5 Lacs `7.5 and `10Lacs >`10Lacs
Treatment for each ailment /
procedure mentioned below:
1. Surgery for treatment of all types
of Hernia
2. Hysterectomy
3. Surgeries for benign Prostate
Hypertrophy
4. Surgical treatment of stones
of renal system
`50,000 `65,000 `80,000
NA
Treatment of Cataract (Per Eye)
`20,000 `30,000 `30,000
NA
Treatment of Total Knee
replacement (Per knee)
`80,000 `1,00,000 `1,20,000
NA
Treatment for breakage of bones
`2,00,000 `2,50,000 `3,00,000
NA
Wherever the above mentioned Sub-limits are applied, the Mandatory Co-payment shall not be
applicable.
Thisbenetshallalsoofferthebelowcoversuptothelimitsmentioned:
a.ListedModernandAdvancedTreatments:upto50%ofSumInsured
b. HIV/AIDS & STD: up to Sum Insured
c.MentalIllness:upto50%ofSumInsured
For below mentioned ICD Codes: Waiting Period of 24 months shall apply:
ICD 10 CODES DISEASES
F05 Delirium due to known physiological condition
F06 Other mental disorders due to known physiological condition
F07 Personality and behavioural disorders due to known physiological condition
F10 Alcohol related disorders
F20 Schizophrenia
F23 Brief psychotic disorders
F25 Schizoaffective disorders
F29 Unspeciedpsychosisnotduetoasubstanceorknownphysiologicalcondition
F31 Bipolar disorder
F32 Depressive episode
F39 Unspeciedmood[affective]disorder
F40 Phobic Anxiety disorders
F41 Other Anxiety disorders
F42 Obsessive-compulsive disorder
F44 Dissociative and conversion disorders
F45 Somatoform disorders
F48 Other nonpsychotic mental disorders
F60 Specicpersonalitydisorders
F84 Pervasive developmental disorders
F90 Attention-decithyperactivitydisorders
F99 Mentaldisorder,nototherwisespecied
Pre – hospitalization
MedicalExpensesCoveredupto30daysbeforethedateofhospitalization;
Covered upto the Sum Insured
Post – hospitalization
MedicalExpensesCoveredupto60dayspostdischargefromthehospital;
Covered upto the Sum Insured
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Day Care Treatment Covered up to the Sum Insured
Domiciliary Hospitalization
(Treatment at Home)
Coveredupto10%oftheSumInsured.
PreandPostHospitalizationExpenses:30dayseach
Road Ambulance
(Reimbursement of
Ambulance Expenses)
Covered up to the Sum Insured
Donor Expenses
(Hospitalization Expenses
of the donor providing the
organ)
Covered up to the Sum Insured
Restoration of Sum
Insured
(When opted Sum Insured
isinsufcientdueto
claims)
Multiple Restoration is available in a Policy Year for unrelated illnesses, in addition to the Sum
Insured
Applicable for below covers only
1. D.I.1 – In-patient Hospitalization
2. D.I.2 – Pre - hospitalization
3. D.I.3 – Post - hospitalization
4. D.I.4 – Day Care Treatment
5. D.I.6 – Road Ambulance
6. D.I.7 – Donor Expenses
7. D.I.9 – AYUSH Treatment
8. D.III.1 – Non-Medical Items
Restoration shall not get triggered for the 1
st
claim
The maximum liability under a single claim shall not be more than Base Sum Insured + Cumulative
Bonus + Restored Sum Insured
AYUSH Treatment (In-
patient Hospitalization)
Covered up to the Sum Insured
ConvalescenceBenet
(ForHospitalization>=10
days)
Applicable for Sum Insured of `5lacsandabove:Lumpsumbenetamountingto`30,000per
hospitalizationuponcompletionofatleast10consecutivedaysof
hospitalization.
Daily Cash for Shared
Accommodation (in `)
DailyCashbenetforoccupyingsharedaccommodationwhilehospitalizedshallbecoveredas
below:-
a. For Sum Insured from `5 lacs up to `10Lacs:`800perdayuptomaximumof`5600
b. For Sum Insured above `10Lacs:`1,000perdayuptomaximumof`7000
Payable for each continuous and completed 24 Hours of Hospitalization during the Policy Year.
Thisbenetgetstriggeredpost48hoursofIn-patienthospitalizationandshallbepayablefrom1
st
day
onwards.
ValueAdded
Covers
This section lists
the additional
value added
benetsthatare
available along
with your plan
Domestic Second Opinion Available for 36 listed Critical Illness/es
Tele consultation Unlimited Tele-consultation in a Policy Year
Cumulative Bonus
Bonusof10%perclaimfreeyear,subjecttoamaximum:upto100%ofsuminsured.
Incaseofaclaim,theaccumulatedCumulativeBonusshallgetreduced@10%ofSumInsured
Wellness Program
(For Lives suffering
from one or more
of the following
conditions: Asthma,
Diabetes, Hypertension,
Dyslipidaemia, Obesity)
Rewards can be earned by adhering to Condition Management Program and
improving the Health Parameters. These earned Reward Points can be used against payable
Renewal premium (excluding optional covers, Rider and taxes) as discount from 1
st
Renewal of the
Policy.
RewardAccrual-Maxupto15%oftheexpiringbasePremium(excludingoptionalcovers,Riderand
taxes), applicable for the respective insured.
Reward Redemption:
The earned reward points could be redeemed as discount to pay a portion of the renewal premium
(excluding optional covers, Rider and taxes).
The earned rewards shall lapse, in case the same is not used at the time of
subsequent renewal (renewal falling due immediately after the accrual).
Discount from Network
Provider
Discount on Pharmacy, Diagnostics and Health Supplement offered by the Network Providers of
ManipalCigna Health Insurance Company Limited
PremiumWaiverBenet
Waives off one year Policy Premium (including premium for optional covers, rider and taxes) upon
occurrence of any of the listed contingencies (Accidental death/ listed Critical Illnesses) to the
Policyholder who is also an Insured Person in the Policy
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Optional
Covers
Non-Medical Items
Non-Medical items covered up to Sum Insured opted in case of In-patient
Hospitalization and/or Day Care Treatment a policy year
Waiver of Mandatory Co-payment WaiverofMandatoryCo-paymentof10%perclaimsubjecttounderwriting
Worldwide Accidental Emergency
Hospitalization Cover
(Applicable to Indian Residents only)
Covered up to Sum Insured opted for Emergency In-patient Hospitalization outside
India.ThisbenetisavailableonceinaPolicyYearforeachInsuredPerson.
Health Check Up (in `)
Available once every third policy year each policy year, to all Adult insured persons
who have completed 18 years of Age, subject to a maximum of upto `2500peradult
member in lieu of ‘Wellness Program’.
Thisbenetshallbeofferedoncashlessbasisonly.However,theeligibleinsured
may avail any health check from the MCHI Network of Health Check Up Center upto
thelimitspecied
WaiverofDiseaseSpecicSublimit
DiseaseSpecicSublimitwhichisapplicableforlistedailments/proceduresas
speciedundersectionD.I.1In-patienthospitalizationshallbewaivedsubjectto
underwriting.
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F.lV.Annexure-III
ListI-ItemsforwhichCoverageisnotavailableinthePolicy
Sl.
No.
Item
1. BABY FOOD
2. BABY UTILITIES CHARGES
3. BEAUTY SERVICES
4. BELTS / BRACES
5. BUDS
6. COLD PACK / HOT PACK
7. CARRY BAGS
8. EMAIL I INTERNET CHARGES
9. FOOD CHARGES (OTHER THAN PATIENT’s DIET PROVIDED
BY HOSPITAL)
10. LEGGINGS
11. LAUNDRY CHARGES
12. MINERAL WATER
13. SANITARY PAD
14. TELEPHONE CHARGES
15. GUEST SERVICES
16. CREPE BANDAGE
17. DIAPER OF ANY TYPE
18. EYELET COLLAR
19. SLINGS
20. BLOOD GROUPING AND CROSS MATCHING OF DONORS
SAMPLES
21. SERVICE CHARGES WHERE NURSING CHARGE ALSO
CHARGED
22. TELEVISION CHARGES
23. SURCHARGES
24. ATTENDANT CHARGES
25. EXTRA DIET OF PATIENT (OTHER THAN THAT WHICH
FORMS PART OF BED CHARGE)
26. BIRTH CERTIFICATE
27. CERTIFICATE CHARGES
28. COURIER CHARGES
29. CONVEYANCE CHARGES
30. MEDICAL CERTIFICATE
31. MEDICAL RECORDS
32. PHOTOCOPIES CHARGES
33. MORTUARY CHARGES
34. WALKING AIDS CHARGES
35. OXYGEN CYLINDER (FOR USAGE OUTSIDE THE
HOSPITAL)
36. SPACER
37. SPIROMETRE
38. NEBULIZER KIT
39. STEAM INHALER
40. ARMSLING
41. THERMOMETER
42. CERVICAL COLLAR
43. SPLINT
44. DIABETIC FOOT WEAR
45. KNEE BRACES (LONG / SHORT / HINGED)
46. KNEE IMMOBILIZER / SHOULDER IMMOBILIZER
47. LUMBO SACRAL BELT
48. NIMBUS BED OR WATER OR AIR BED CHARGES
49. AMBULANCE COLLAR
50. AMBULANCE EQUIPMENT
51. ABDOMINAL BINDER
52. PRIVATE NURSES CHARGES - SPECIAL NURSING
CHARGES
53. SUGAR FREE Tablets
54. CREAMS POWDERS LOTIONS (Toiletries are not payable,
only prescribed medical pharmaceuticals payable)
55. ECG ELECTRODES
56. GLOVES
57. NEBULISATION KIT
58. ANYKITWITHNODETAILSMENTIONED[DELIVERYKIT,
ORTHOKIT,RECOVERYKIT,ETC]
59. KIDNEY TRAY
60. MASK
61. OUNCE GLASS
62. OXYGEN MASK
63. PELVIC TRACTION BELT
64. PAN CAN
65. TROLLY COVER
66. UROMETER, URINE JUG
67. AMBULANCE
68. VASOFIX SAFETY
ListII-ItemsthataretobesubsumedintoRoomCharges
SI.
No.
Item
1. BABY CHARGES (UNLESS SPECIFIED / INDICATED)
2. HAND WASH
3. SHOE COVER
4. CAPS
5. CRADLE CHARGES
6. COMB
7. EAU-DE-COLOGNE I ROOM FRESHNERS
8. FOOT COVER
9. GOWN
10. SLIPPERS
11. TISSUE PAPER
12. TOOTH PASTE
13. TOOTH BRUSH
14. BED PAN
15. FACE MASK
16. FLEXI MASK
17. HAND HOLDER
18. SPUTUM CUP
19. DISINFECTANT LOTIONS
20. LUXURY TAX
21. HVAC
22. HOUSE KEEPING CHARGES
23. AIR CONDITIONER CHARGES
24. IM IV INJECTION CHARGES
1. CLEAN SHEET
2. BLANKET / WARMER BLANKET
3. ADMISSION KIT
4. DIABETIC CHART CHARGES
5. DOCUMENTATION CHARGES I ADMINISTRATIVE
EXPENSES
6. DISCHARGE PROCEDURE CHARGES
7. DAILY CHART CHARGES
8. ENTRANCE PASS I VISITORS PASS CHARGES
9. EXPENSES RELATED TO PRESCRIPTION ON DISCHARGE
10. FILE OPENING CHARGES
11. INCIDENTAL EXPENSES I MISC. CHARGES (NOT
EXPLAINED)
12. PATIENT IDENTIFICATION BAND I NAME TAG
13. PULSEOXYMETER CHARGES
ListIII-ItemsthataretobesubsumedintoProcedureCharges
1. HAIR REMOVAL CREAM
2. DISPOSABLES RAZORS CHARGES (for site preparations)
3. EYE PAD
4. EYE SHEILD
5. CAMERA COVER
6. DVD, CD CHARGES
7. GAUSE SOFT
8. GAUZE
9. WARD AND THEATRE BOOKING CHARGES
10. ARTHROSCOPY AND ENDOSCOPY INSTRUMENTS
11. MICROSCOPE COVER
12. SURGICAL BLADES, HARMONICSCALPEL, SHAVER
13. SURGICAL DRILL
14. EYE KIT
15. EYE DRAPE
16. X-RAY FILM
17. BOYLES APPARATUS CHARGES
18. COTTON
19. COTTON BANDAGE
20. SURGICAL TAPE
21. APRON
22. TORNIQUET
23. ORTHOBUNDLE, GYNAEC BUNDLE
ListIV-Itemsthataretobesubsumedintocostsoftreatment
SI.
No.
Item
1. ADMISSION / REGISTRATION CHARGES
2. HOSPITALIZATION FOR EVALUATION / DIAGNOSTIC
PURPOSE
3. URINE CONTAINER
4. BLOOD RESERVATION CHARGES AND ANTE NATAL
BOOKING CHARGES
5. BIPAP MACHINE
6. CPAP / CAPO EQUIPMENTS
7. INFUSION PUMP - COST
8. HYDROGEN PEROXIDE \SPIRIT \ DISINFECTANTS ETC
9. NUTRITION PLANNING CHARGES - DIETICIAN
CHARGES - DIET CHARGES
10. HIV KIT
11. ANTISEPTIC MOUTHWASH
12. LOZENGES
13. MOUTH PAINT
14. VACCINATION CHARGES
15. ALCOHOL SWABES
16. SCRUB SOLUTIONISTERILLIUM
17. GLUCOMETER & STRIPS
18. URINE BAG
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