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Aditya Birla Activ One VIP+ vs Niva Bupa Health Companion Variant 3

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Aditya Birla

Activ One VIP+

Activ One VIP+

What Makes It Special:

Activ One VIP+ is the global-cover-focused variant providing international protection for both planned and emergency treatment, alongside comprehensive domestic health insurance.

Best For:

  • Buyers wanting maternity and overseas protection

  • Customers wanting high sum insured

  • Frequent international travellers

  • Customer seeking international plan treatment

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Niva Bupa

Health Companion Variant 3

High-cover family health insurance from ₹15 Lakh to ₹1 Crore with any room (except suite), 20% No Claim Bonus and a yearly refill.

What Makes It Special:

A high Sum Insured version of Health Companion (₹15 Lakh to ₹1 Crore) with near-any-room eligibility, a 100% refill and the highest animal-bite vaccination and Hospital Cash limits among Variants 1 to 3.

Best For:

  • Existing Health Companion customers renewing on the Variant 3 structure

  • People wanting an optional deductible to reduce premium

  • Buyers who want a No Claim Bonus of 20% per claim-free year

  • People who want to choose almost any hospital room

  • Families wanting a high Sum Insured of ₹15 Lakh or more

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Aditya Birla Activ One VIP+

  • International benefits should be checked against the policy schedule.

  • The plan is designed for higher sum insured levels.

  • Travel duration limits apply.

  • Overseas treatment is subject to geographical, eligibility and policy conditions.

Niva Bupa Health Companion Variant 3

  • Things to Consider: Non-payable consumables in Annexure I are not covered, and no consumables add-on is listed for this variant.

  • Things to Consider: Maternity and OPD consultations are not covered.

  • Things to Consider: Refill cannot be used for the same illness in the same year.

  • Things to Consider: Pre-existing diseases are covered only after 36 months.

  • Things to Consider: Pre and post hospitalisation is limited to 30 and 60 days.

  • Reasons to Consider: Annual health check-up from the second year and animal-bite vaccination up to ₹7,500.

  • Reasons to Consider: 100% refill of Base Sum Insured once a year for a different illness.

  • Reasons to Consider: 20% No Claim Bonus per claim-free year, up to 100% of Base Sum Insured.

  • Reasons to Consider: Any room covered up to Sum Insured, except Suite or above.

  • Reasons to Consider: High Sum Insured options from ₹15 Lakh to ₹1 Crore.

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Detailed Features Comparison

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Activ One VIP+
Activ One VIP+

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Brochure

Policy Wording

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Health Companion Variant 3
Health Companion Variant 3

Health Insurance Plan

Brochure

Room Rent

Activ One VIP+

Normal: Actuals up to Sum Insured.

ICU: Actuals up to Sum Insured.

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Health Companion Variant 3

Covered up to Sum Insured, any room except Suite or above; proportionate deduction if a higher category is used

Advanced Treatments

Activ One VIP+

List all covered advanced/modern treatments mentioned: Uterine Artery Embolization and HIFU (High intensity focused ultrasound), Immunotherapy- Monoclonal Antibody, Vaporisation of the Prostrate (Green laser treatment or holmium laser treatment), Stem Cell Therapy (Hematopoietic Stem Cells for Bone Marrow Transplant for Haematological Conditions), Balloon Sinuplasty, Oral Chemotherapy, Robotic Surgeries, Stereotactic Radio Surgeries, Deep Brain Stimulation, Intra Vitreal Injections, Bronchial Thermoplasty, and IONM (Intra Operative Neuro Monitoring).

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Health Companion Variant 3

Information Unavailable

ICU Charges

Activ One VIP+

Information Unavailable

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Health Companion Variant 3

Covered up to Sum Insured as part of In-patient Care

Co-payment

Activ One VIP+

Not mentioned

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Health Companion Variant 3

No co-payment in base plan; 20% co-payment applies only under the legacy "Treatment only in Tiered Network" option (renewal customers who already chose it) for reimbursement treatment in 9 metro cities

Disease-wise sublimits

Activ One VIP+

Information Unavailable

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Health Companion Variant 3

No disease-wise sublimits stated; benefit limits apply to road ambulance (₹3,000), animal-bite vaccination (₹7,500) and Hospital Cash

Waiting Period

Activ One VIP+

Initial Waiting Period: 30 Days.

Pre-existing Disease Waiting Period: 3 years.

Specific Disease/Procedure Waiting Period: 2 years.

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Health Companion Variant 3

Information Unavailable

Cashless Healthcare Providers

Activ One VIP+

10,000+ Network hospitals.

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Health Companion Variant 3

Cashless at Niva Bupa network hospitals (10,000+ per Niva Bupa Annual Report FY 2024-25; Requires verification for current count)

Restoration Benefit

Activ One VIP+

Information Unavailable

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Health Companion Variant 3

Refill up to 100% of Base Sum Insured, once per policy year, for subsequent claims of a different illness only (after Base SI and NCB are exhausted)

Daycare Treatment

Activ One VIP+

Actuals up to Sum Insured

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Health Companion Variant 3

Day care treatments (less than 24 hours) covered up to Sum Insured, incl. chemotherapy, radiotherapy and dialysis

Cumulative Bonus

Activ One VIP+

Information Unavailable

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Health Companion Variant 3

No Claim Bonus of 20% of expiring Base Sum Insured per claim-free year, up to 100%; NCB is not increased in a year following a claim

AYUSH Treatment

Activ One VIP+

Actuals up to Sum Insured

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Health Companion Variant 3

In-patient Ayurveda, Unani, Siddha and Homeopathy in an AYUSH Hospital covered up to Sum Insured

Consumable Cover

Activ One VIP+

Information Unavailable

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Health Companion Variant 3

Consumables directly part of treatment (IV fluids, injection administration, medicines) covered under In-patient Care; non-payable items in Annexure I List I not covered; no consumables add-on stated for Variant 3

Initial Waiting Period

Activ One VIP+

Information Unavailable

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Health Companion Variant 3

30 Days (not applicable to accidents)

Specific Waiting Period

Activ One VIP+

Information Unavailable

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Health Companion Variant 3

24 Months for listed conditions (incl. cataract, hernia, joint disorders, chronic kidney disease, internal congenital anomaly); not applicable to accidents; cancer covered after 30 days

PED Waiting Period

Activ One VIP+

Information Unavailable

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Health Companion Variant 3

36 Months

Modern Treatment

Activ One VIP+

Information Unavailable

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Health Companion Variant 3

Covered up to Sum Insured (12 listed treatments incl. robotic surgery, oral chemotherapy, deep brain stimulation, stem cell therapy for haematological conditions)

Annual Health Checkup

Activ One VIP+

Information Unavailable

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Health Companion Variant 3

Annual, from 2nd policy year (on renewal), for insured aged 18+; cashless at empanelled providers; defined test list (CBC, urine, ESR, HbA1c, cholesterol, HDL, LDL, urea, KFT)

Pre-Hospitalisation

Activ One VIP+

Information Unavailable

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Health Companion Variant 3

Up to 30 Days, covered up to Sum Insured (reimbursement basis)

Post-Hospitalisation

Activ One VIP+

Information Unavailable

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Health Companion Variant 3

Up to 60 Days, covered up to Sum Insured (reimbursement basis)

Outpatient Department Cover (OPD Expense)

Activ One VIP+

Information Unavailable

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Health Companion Variant 3

Not covered; only OPD vaccination after an animal bite, up to ₹7,500

Deductible Option

Activ One VIP+

Information Unavailable

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Health Companion Variant 3

Optional Annual Aggregate Deductible of ₹1 / 2 / 3 / 4 / 5 / 10 Lakh

Coverage Options

Activ One VIP+

Information Unavailable

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Health Companion Variant 3

Base Sum Insured ₹15 Lakh, 20 Lakh, 30 Lakh, 50 Lakh, 1 Crore; Individual or Family Floater

Claim Settlement Ratio

Activ One VIP+

Information Unavailable

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Health Companion Variant 3

96.7% of claims settled (by number) for Health Companion in FY 2025-26 (all Health Companion UINs reported together). Source: Niva Bupa Public Disclosures FY2025-26 (Form NL-47), https://transactions.nivabupa.com/pages/doc/pub-dis/quarterly-reports/Website-Public-Disclosures-Mar-2026.pdf. Company-level: 94.4% (Niva Bupa Annual Report FY 2025-26)

Maternity Cover

Activ One VIP+

Information Unavailable

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Health Companion Variant 3

Not covered (Maternity excluded, Code Excl18)

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  • Reduces financial stress of childbirth costs

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