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TATA AIG Medicare Plus vs Care Ultimate (Direct)

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TATA AIG

Medicare Plus

Affordable super top-up health insurance with higher coverage, flexible deductibles and additional protection.

What Makes It Special:

Tata AIG Medicare Plus is a comprehensive health insurance plan that covers hospitalization, pre- and post-hospitalization, daycare procedures, and cashless treatment across a wide hospital network. With high sum insured options and useful add-ons, it ensures financial security and peace of mind for individuals and families against rising healthcare costs.

Best For:

  • Add-ons for extra protection

  • Covers daycare & hospitalization care

  • Easy cashless treatment nationwide

  • High coverage for you & your family

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Care

What Makes It Special:

Ultimate (Direct) focuses on providing essential health coverage at an affordable premium. It's designed for budget-conscious individuals who want reliable coverage.

Best For:

  • Not available

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TATA AIG Medicare Plus

  • You want a family-friendly plan that ensures peace of mind

  • You want add-ons like global cover or critical illness protection

  • You want daycare, pre- and post-hospitalization expenses covered

  • You want cashless treatment at top hospitals nationwide

  • You want wide coverage with a high sum insured

Care Ultimate (Direct)

Not available

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Detailed Features Comparison

Compare the key features of different health insurance plans

Medicare Plus
Medicare Plus

Health Insurance Plan

Brochure

Policy Wording

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Ultimate (Direct)
Ultimate (Direct)

Health Insurance Plan

Brochure

Room Rent

Medicare Plus

No capping on room rent or ICU charges.

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Ultimate (Direct)

The cost of hospital room accommodation is covered under a health insurance policy, subject to specified limits.

No limit on room rent or ICU charges, allowing policyholders to choose any hospital room without financial constraints.

ICU Charges

Medicare Plus

No restriction on ICU room rent

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Ultimate (Direct)

Information Unavailable

Advanced Treatments

Medicare Plus

Information Unavailable

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Ultimate (Direct)

Modern medical procedures like robotic surgery or stem cell therapy, often covered under specialized insurance plans.

Covers modern procedures like robotic surgery, stem cell therapy, oral chemotherapy, and deep brain stimulation for critical illnesses.

Disease-wise sublimits

Medicare Plus

No

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Ultimate (Direct)

Information Unavailable

Co-payment

Medicare Plus

Not available

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Ultimate (Direct)

A fixed percentage of the claim amount that the insured must pay out-of-pocket before the insurer covers the rest.

No mandatory co-payment for policyholders under 61; a 20% co-payment applies for those purchasing after turning 61.

Waiting Period

Medicare Plus

  1. Initial waiting period: 30 Days

     

  2. Specific Waiting Periods: 24 Months 

     

  3. Pre-Existing Diseases: 36 Months 
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Ultimate (Direct)

The duration after policy issuance during which certain illnesses or conditions are not covered.

Coverage begins after 30 days for general illnesses, two years for specific conditions, and three years for pre-existing diseases.

Restoration Benefit

Medicare Plus

Not available

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Ultimate (Direct)

Information Unavailable

Cashless Healthcare Providers

Medicare Plus

12046+ Healthcare Providers

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Ultimate (Direct)

Hospitals and clinics within an insurer’s network where policyholders can receive treatment without upfront payments.

 

Access to over 24,800 network hospitals for cashless treatment, ensuring hassle-free hospitalization without upfront payments.

Cumulative Bonus

Medicare Plus

Your sum insured increases by 50% for every claim-free year, upto 100%. If a claim is made during the policy year, the cumulative bonus is reduced by 50% in the next policy year

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Ultimate (Direct)

Information Unavailable

Daycare Treatment

Medicare Plus

Cover expenses for listed Day Care Treatment due to disease/illness/Injury during the policy period taken at a hospital or a Day Care Centre. 

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Ultimate (Direct)

Medical procedures requiring less than 24-hour hospitalization, such as cataract surgery or chemotherapy.

 

Covers treatments requiring hospitalization of less than 24 hours, such as cataract surgeries, chemotherapy, and other specialized procedures.

AYUSH Treatment

Medicare Plus

Covers treatments under Ayurveda, Unani, Siddha, and Homeopathy systems.

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Ultimate (Direct)

Information Unavailable

Consumable Cover

Medicare Plus

Yes

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Ultimate (Direct)

Information Unavailable

Initial Waiting Period

Medicare Plus

30 days

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Ultimate (Direct)

Information Unavailable

Specific Waiting Period

Medicare Plus

2 years

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Ultimate (Direct)

Information Unavailable

PED Waiting Period

Medicare Plus

3 years

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Ultimate (Direct)

Information Unavailable

Modern Treatment

Medicare Plus

Hospital expenses for listed advanced treatments are covered up to your full sum insured during the policy period

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Ultimate (Direct)

Information Unavailable

Annual Health Checkup

Medicare Plus

Health check-up is available once every policy year, from day 1 of the policy

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Ultimate (Direct)

Information Unavailable

Pre-Hospitalisation

Medicare Plus

You get cover for medical tests and doctor visits up to 60 days before hospitalisation, if your main claim is approved

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Ultimate (Direct)

Information Unavailable

Post-Hospitalisation

Medicare Plus

You get cover for medical bills up to 90 days after discharge, including physiotherapy if your doctor prescribes it

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Ultimate (Direct)

Information Unavailable

Outpatient Department Cover (OPD Expense)

Medicare Plus

OPD expense is not included

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Ultimate (Direct)

Information Unavailable

Deductible Option

Medicare Plus

Available

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Ultimate (Direct)

Information Unavailable

Coverage Options

Medicare Plus

Available coverage options: ₹3L, ₹5L, ₹10L, ₹15L, ₹20L, ₹25L, ₹50L and ₹1 Cr

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Ultimate (Direct)

Information Unavailable

Claim Settlement Ratio

Medicare Plus

95.43%

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Ultimate (Direct)

Information Unavailable

Maternity Cover

Medicare Plus

Not available

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Ultimate (Direct)

Information Unavailable

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