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Care Supreme (Direct) vs Care Senior
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Care Supreme (Direct)
What Makes It Special:
Supreme (Direct) is designed for those who want comprehensive coverage without restrictions. It offers extensive coverage for modern treatments and innovative features.
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Senior
Health Insurance for Senior Citizens 60+ with Lifelong Renewability
What Makes It Special:
Care Senior is tailored specifically for the healthcare requirements of senior citizens aged 60 and above.
Best For:
Customers wanting automatic recharge protection
Families covering elderly parents
Elderly individuals seeking senior-specific health screening benefits
Buyers looking for health insurance with no upper entry age cap
Senior citizens aged 60 and above
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Quick Decision Guide
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Senior health screening included
Inbuilt 1-time automatic sum insured recharge
Includes a mandatory 20% co-payment per claim
Pre-existing disease waiting period is 48 months (or 24 months based on option)
Entry starts from age 60 with no maximum entry age limit
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Detailed Features Comparison
Compare the key features of different health insurance plans
Supreme (Direct) Health Insurance Plan VS VS |
Senior Health Insurance Plan |
| Room Rent |
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Supreme (Direct) Full coverage for ICU and normal room charges up to SI. |
VS VS |
Senior Room rent is covered up to the sum insured, subject to the applicable room-category terms of the plan. |
| ICU Charges |
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Supreme (Direct) Full coverage for ICU expenses and normal room charges up to sum insured. |
VS VS |
Senior ICU charges are covered up to your sum insured during the policy period. |
| Co-payment |
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Supreme (Direct) No mandatory co-payment; optional voluntary co-payment available. |
VS VS |
Senior 20% co-payment is applicable on all claims. An additional 20% co-payment applies for treatment taken outside Smart Select network hospitals. |
| Disease-wise sublimits |
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Supreme (Direct) No disease-wise sub-limits. |
VS VS |
Senior Yes, sublimits apply to specified diseases and treatments as per the policy terms. |
| Cashless Healthcare Providers |
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Supreme (Direct) 5,000+ network hospitals across India. |
VS VS |
Senior 22,100+ cashless healthcare providers. |
| Restoration Benefit |
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Supreme (Direct) Unlimited restoration benefit available. |
VS VS |
Senior Yes, your sum insured is automatically recharged by an amount equal to the opted sum insured, unlimited times during the policy year, for related or unrelated illnesses. |
| Cumulative Bonus |
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Supreme (Direct) Provided annually on no-claim basis (specific % varies by year). |
VS VS |
Senior Your sum insured increases by 10% for every claim-free year, up to a maximum of 50% of the sum insured. |
| Daycare Treatment |
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Supreme (Direct) Covers 200+ medical procedures: dialysis, chemotherapy, cataract surgery, etc. |
VS VS |
Senior Covers all eligible Day Care Procedures, including treatments such as cataract, chemotherapy, dialysis and stone removal, up to your sum insured. |
| Consumable Cover |
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Supreme (Direct) Included as part of hospitalisation expenses. |
VS VS |
Senior Consumable expenses are not covered under the plan. |
| AYUSH Treatment |
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Supreme (Direct) Covered on cashless basis at network facilities. |
VS VS |
Senior Covers AYUSH treatment expenses up to your sum insured, subject to the policy terms and treatment being taken at an AYUSH-certified facility. |
| Initial Waiting Period |
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Supreme (Direct) 30 days (except accidents). |
VS VS |
Senior 30 days for illnesses, except injuries caused by an accident. |
| Specific Waiting Period |
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Supreme (Direct) 2 years for specified ailments. |
VS VS |
Senior 2 years for specified named ailments. |
| PED Waiting Period |
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Supreme (Direct) 3 years for pre-existing diseases. |
VS VS |
Senior 3 years for pre-existing diseases. |
| Modern Treatment |
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Supreme (Direct) Covers cutting-edge procedures: robotic surgery, stem cell therapy, organ transplants, and other advanced treatments. |
VS VS |
Senior Modern treatment methods are not covered under the plan. |
| Annual Health Checkup |
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Supreme (Direct) Available on cashless basis. |
VS VS |
Senior Annual health check-up is available for all insured members. |
| Pre-Hospitalisation |
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Supreme (Direct) Pre-existing diseases covered after 3 years waiting period. |
VS VS |
Senior You get cover for medical expenses up to 60 days before hospitalisation, subject to the main hospitalisation claim being admissible. |
| Post-Hospitalisation |
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Supreme (Direct) Covered as part of related hospitalisation medical expenses. |
VS VS |
Senior You get cover for medical expenses up to 180 days after discharge from the hospital. |
| Outpatient Department Cover (OPD Expense) |
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Supreme (Direct) Not available in base plan, present as an add on. |
VS VS |
Senior OPD expense is not included. |
| Deductible Option |
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Supreme (Direct) Optional feature available. |
VS VS |
Senior Not available as a standard deductible option. |
| Coverage Options |
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Supreme (Direct) Multiple SI options available (varies by plan). |
VS VS |
Senior Available coverage options: ₹3L, ₹5L, ₹7L and ₹10L. |
| Claim Settlement Ratio |
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Supreme (Direct) 80% |
VS VS |
Senior 96.74% for FY 2024-25. |
| Maternity Cover |
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Supreme (Direct) Availability to be confirmed from policy document. |
VS VS |
Senior Not available. |
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