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Care Freedom vs Star Star Women Care Policy

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Freedom

Health Coverage for Diabetes, Hypertension, and High BMI with Short 2-Year PED Waiting Period

What Makes It Special:

Care Freedom provides health insurance coverage without pre-policy medical check-ups for individuals managing Diabetes, High Blood Pressure, or high BMI.

Best For:

  • Buyers wanting consumable daily allowance

  • Families looking for annual health check-ups.

  • Individuals seeking health insurance without undergoing pre-policy medical screening.

  • Customer is looking for a short two year PED waiting period

  • Buyers managing diabetes, hypertension, or elevated BMI.

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Star

Star Women Care Policy

Star Women Care Policy

What Makes It Special:

Star Women Care Policy focuses on providing essential health coverage at an affordable premium. It's designed for budget-conscious individuals who want reliable coverage.

Best For:

  • Wellness-linked, preventive care insurance

  • Automatic sum insured restoration

  • Premium maternity and newborn care

  • Comprehensive women’s family health protection

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  • Co-payment provisions applied based on age

  • In-built, one time, automatic sum insured recharge

  • Includes annual health checkups for all covered adult member.

  • Requires no pre-policy medical checkup across all ages and sum insured choices.

  • Features are reduced 24 months waiting period for pre-existing diseases.

  • You prefer no medical check-up before purchase

  • You enjoy earning wellness points and premium discounts

  • You need surrogacy and oocyte donor coverage

  • You want automatic sum insured restoration after a claim

  • You value OPD consultations and yearly health check-ups

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Detailed Features Comparison

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Freedom
Freedom

Health Insurance Plan

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Star Women Care Policy
Star Women Care Policy

Health Insurance Plan

Room Rent

Freedom

For ₹3 lakh and ₹5 lakh sum insured options, room rent is restricted to twin-sharing accommodation, subject to the applicable limit. For ₹7 lakh and ₹10 lakh options, single private room is covered.

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Star Women Care Policy

Up to 1% of SI (₹5L); Single AC up to ₹25L; any room above ₹50L

ICU Charges

Freedom

ICU charges are covered up to 2% of the sum insured per day for ₹3 lakh sum insured, while there is no limit for ₹5 lakh, ₹7 lakh and ₹10 lakh sum insured options.

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Star Women Care Policy

No restriction on ICU room rent

Co-payment

Freedom

20% co-payment is applicable per claim. An additional 10% co-payment applies from the policy year following the insured person attaining 71 years of age, subject to the policy terms.

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Star Women Care Policy

Yes (subject to co-payment of 10% for insured person whose age at the time of entry is 61 years and above)

Disease-wise sublimits

Freedom

Yes. Sublimits apply to specified treatments including cataract, total knee replacement, hernia, hysterectomy, BPH, renal stones, cardiovascular and cerebrovascular disorders, cancer, other renal complications and bone fractures.

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Star Women Care Policy

No

Cashless Healthcare Providers

Freedom

11,600+ cashless network hospitals are available across India.

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Star Women Care Policy

13000+ Healthcare Providers

Restoration Benefit

Freedom

Yes, the base sum insured is automatically recharged by 100% upon exhaustion, subject to the policy terms. The recharged sum insured can be used for future claims.

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Star Women Care Policy

100% once after full/partial utilization in a year

Cumulative Bonus

Freedom

No cumulative bonus is available.

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Star Women Care Policy

20% each year, up to 100%

Daycare Treatment

Freedom

Covers all eligible Day Care Procedures up to the sum insured.

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Star Women Care Policy

Covers medical expenses for treatments not requiring 24-hour hospitalization, up to your annual sum insured

Consumable Cover

Freedom

Consumable allowance is available at ₹750 per day for ₹3 lakh and ₹5 lakh sum insured options, subject to a maximum of 7 days per hospitalisation after 3 days.

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Star Women Care Policy

Yes

AYUSH Treatment

Freedom

Covers AYUSH treatment expenses up to the sum insured during the policy period.

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Star Women Care Policy

Covers AYUSH treatment expenses up to your annual sum insured during the policy period

Initial Waiting Period

Freedom

30 days for all illnesses, except accidental injuries.

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Star Women Care Policy

30 days.

Specific Waiting Period

Freedom

2 years for specified named ailments.

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Star Women Care Policy

2 years

PED Waiting Period

Freedom

2 years for pre-existing diseases.

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Star Women Care Policy

3 years

Modern Treatment

Freedom

Coverage for treatment using specified advanced technology methods is not available under the plan.

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Star Women Care Policy

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

Annual Health Checkup

Freedom

Annual health checkup is available for all adult members insured under the policy.

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Star Women Care Policy

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

Pre-Hospitalisation

Freedom

Pre-hospitalisation expenses are covered subject to the applicable limit of 7.5% or 10% of payable hospitalisation expenses, depending on the plan option.

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Star Women Care Policy

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

Post-Hospitalisation

Freedom



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Star Women Care Policy

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

Outpatient Department Cover (OPD Expense)

Freedom

OPD expense is not included in the base plan.

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Star Women Care Policy

OPD is available

Deductible Option

Freedom

Not available as a standard deductible option.

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Star Women Care Policy

Not Available

Coverage Options

Freedom

Available coverage options: ₹3L, ₹5L, ₹7L and ₹10L.

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Star Women Care Policy

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

Claim Settlement Ratio

Freedom

96.3% for the period April 2025 to December 2025.

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Star Women Care Policy

82.31%

Maternity Cover

Freedom

Not available.

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Star Women Care Policy

Available

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  • Tailored for seniors healthcare needs

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Family Health Plan

  • One policy covers the entire family

  • High sum insured with cashless care

  • Multiple coverage options based on your family needs

Maternity Health Plan

Maternity Health Plan

  • Covers delivery, newborn care, and maternity expenses

  • Reduces financial stress of childbirth costs

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