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TATA AIG Medicare LITE vs Care Supreme Value for Money
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Medicare LITE
What Makes It Special:
Affordable health insurance with comprehensive hospitalisation coverage
Best For:
Customers who want additional benefits such as Restore Benefit, health check-ups, teleconsultation and lifelong renewal.
Individuals looking for coverage that includes In-Patient Treatment, Day Care Treatment, AYUSH treatment and pre and post-hospitalisation expenses.
Customers who want Sum Insured options ranging from ₹5 lakh to ₹20 lakh.
Families looking for Individual or Family Floater health insurance coverage.
Individuals looking for a budget-friendly health insurance plan with comprehensive hospitalisation coverage.
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Supreme Value for Money
Affordable health insurance with hospitalisation cover, unlimited automatic recharge and a cumulative bonus that can double the base sum insured.
What Makes It Special:
Care Supreme is a health insurance plan from Care Health Insurance that combines hospitalisation coverage with unlimited automatic recharge and a cumulative bonus of up to 100% of the base sum insured. The Value for Money variant is designed around essential hospitalisation protection at a competitive premium, with important conditions...
Best For:
Buyers who prioritise hospitalisation coverage over standard maternity and routine OPD benefits.
Customers comfortable using designated Smart Select hospitals to manage co-payment exposure.
Buyers who want a cumulative bonus that can increase the base sum insured by up to 100%.
Customers who value unlimited automatic recharge for eligible repeat hospitalisations.
Individuals and families looking for health insurance with essential hospitalisation benefits.
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Quick Decision Guide
Before choosing the plan, consider its waiting periods, age-linked and network-related co-payment conditions, room category and other policy terms that may affect your claim.
If you want additional protection after your available Sum Insured and accrued Cumulative Bonus are exhausted, the Restore Benefit automatically reinstates 100% of the Sum Insured once during the policy year, subject to applicable conditions.
MediCare LITE may be considered if you want both Individual and Family Floater policy options, with coverage available for eligible family members.
The plan offers Sum Insured options of ₹5 lakh, ₹7.5 lakh, ₹10 lakh, ₹15 lakh and ₹20 lakh, allowing you to select the coverage amount applicable to your requirements.
Consider MediCare LITE if you want a health insurance plan with In-Patient Treatment, Day Care Treatment and related medical expenses covered under one policy.
Additional benefits: Compare optional waiting-period modifications, OPD coverage and non-payable expense protection where available.
Waiting periods: Consider the 30-day initial waiting period, 24-month specific illness waiting period and 36-month pre-existing disease waiting period.
Network hospitals: Check whether suitable Smart Select hospitals are accessible where you live and expect to seek treatment.
Room eligibility: Understand the permitted room category and the potential financial impact of choosing a higher category.
Sum insured: Choose cover based on your location, healthcare costs, family size and financial commitments.
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Detailed Features Comparison
Compare the key features of different health insurance plans
![]() Medicare LITE Health Insurance Plan VS VS |
Supreme Value for Money Health Insurance Plan |
| Room Rent |
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Medicare LITE Normal: Single Private Room ICU: Up to Sum Insured |
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Supreme Value for Money Room eligibility is restricted under the Value for Money variant. The applicable room category and any associated claim deductions must be considered when choosing hospital accommodation. |
| Advanced Treatments |
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Medicare LITE Bariatric Surgery Cover Modern Treatments (subject to policy terms and limits) In-Patient Dental Treatment Hearing Aid Benefit |
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Supreme Value for Money Information Unavailable |
| ICU Charges |
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Medicare LITE Information Unavailable |
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Supreme Value for Money Eligible ICU expenses are covered without a separate monetary sublimit, subject to the applicable room and policy conditions. |
| Co-payment |
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Medicare LITE 20% co-payment if entry age is 61 years or above at first coverage 30% co-payment for treatment outside the "Valued Provider – Pan India" network |
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Supreme Value for Money A 20% co-payment applies to eligible treatment taken outside the designated Smart Select network under the Value for Money variant. The insured bears the applicable share of the admissible claim. |
| Disease-wise sublimits |
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Medicare LITE No specific disease-wise sublimit specified |
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Supreme Value for Money Eligible treatments are generally covered up to the sum insured, subject to policy terms, exclusions and any applicable room-related claim deductions. |
| Waiting Period |
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Medicare LITE Initial Waiting Period: 30 days Pre-existing Disease Waiting Period: 36 months |
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Supreme Value for Money Information Unavailable |
| Cashless Healthcare Providers |
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Medicare LITE Cashless treatment available through Valued Provider – Pan India network |
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Supreme Value for Money The insurer's network includes thousands of hospitals across India. The available network count varies by date; check the current network directory for participating hospitals. |
| Restoration Benefit |
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Medicare LITE 100% of Sum Insured restored once during the policy year |
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Supreme Value for Money Unlimited automatic recharge reinstates the base sum insured multiple times during the policy year for eligible related and unrelated illnesses, subject to the applicable terms. |
| Daycare Treatment |
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Medicare LITE Covered up to Sum Insured |
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Supreme Value for Money Eligible daycare procedures requiring less than 24 hours of hospitalisation are covered up to the sum insured, subject to policy conditions. |
| Cumulative Bonus |
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Medicare LITE Information Unavailable |
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Supreme Value for Money The sum insured increases by 50% for each completed policy year, up to 100% of the base sum insured. The accumulated bonus is not reduced by claims. |
| AYUSH Treatment |
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Medicare LITE Covered up to Sum Insured |
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Supreme Value for Money Eligible inpatient and daycare AYUSH treatment is covered up to the sum insured, subject to policy conditions. |
| Consumable Cover |
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Medicare LITE Information Unavailable |
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Supreme Value for Money Standard cover does not automatically include every non-payable hospital expense. Claim Shield may cover specified non-payable items when included under the applicable variant. |
| Initial Waiting Period |
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Medicare LITE Information Unavailable |
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Supreme Value for Money 30 days for illnesses from policy inception. This waiting period does not apply to claims arising from accidents. |
| Specific Waiting Period |
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Medicare LITE Information Unavailable |
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Supreme Value for Money 24 months for listed illnesses and procedures, subject to the applicable policy conditions. |
| PED Waiting Period |
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Medicare LITE Information Unavailable |
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Supreme Value for Money 36 months for pre-existing diseases. An optional PED Waiting Period Modification benefit may reduce this to 1 or 2 years, where available and selected. |
| Modern Treatment |
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Medicare LITE Information Unavailable |
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Supreme Value for Money Eligible advanced technology treatments are covered up to the sum insured, subject to the policy's treatment definitions, conditions and exclusions. |
| Annual Health Checkup |
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Medicare LITE Information Unavailable |
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Supreme Value for Money Annual health check-ups are available as an optional benefit under the broader Care Supreme product. Availability under Value for Money depends on the applicable variant. |
| Pre-Hospitalisation |
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Medicare LITE Covered up to 60 days before hospitalisation |
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Supreme Value for Money Eligible medical expenses incurred up to 60 days before hospitalisation are covered, subject to policy conditions and the sum insured. |
| Post-Hospitalisation |
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Medicare LITE Covered up to 180 days after hospitalisation |
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Supreme Value for Money Eligible medical expenses are covered for up to 180 days after discharge, subject to policy conditions and the sum insured. |
| Outpatient Department Cover (OPD Expense) |
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Medicare LITE Not covered |
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Supreme Value for Money Routine outpatient consultations are not part of the standard Value for Money coverage. Care OPD is a separate add-on policy, where available. |
| Deductible Option |
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Medicare LITE Not specified |
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Supreme Value for Money A deductible can be selected where offered. The insured must bear the opted aggregate deductible before the insurer pays eligible claims. |
| Coverage Options |
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Medicare LITE ₹5 Lakhs, ₹7.5 Lakhs, ₹10 Lakhs, ₹15 Lakhs and ₹20 Lakhs |
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Supreme Value for Money Individual coverage and family floater coverage are available under the Care Supreme product. Value for Money eligibility and sum insured options may be narrower than those of the broader product. |
| Claim Settlement Ratio |
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Medicare LITE Not specified in the product prospectus |
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Supreme Value for Money Care Health Insurance's claim settlement ratio is an insurer-level metric, not a Value for Money product metric. The FY 2024–25 ratio reported by secondary sources is 96.74%; it should not be interpreted as a guarantee that an individual claim will be approved. |
| Maternity Cover |
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Medicare LITE Not covered |
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Supreme Value for Money Pregnancy, childbirth and related maternity expenses are excluded under the standard plan. Network discounts are not equivalent to maternity insurance coverage. |
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