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HDFC ERGO Critical Illness Platinum Plan vs Star Young Star Silver
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Read moreCritical Illness Platinum Plan
Lump-sum payout on first diagnosis of any of 15 critical illnesses
What Makes It Special:
The Platinum Plan pays the sum insured as a single lump sum on first diagnosis of any one of 15 listed critical illnesses after the chosen survival period of 15 or 30 days, and because the money is paid as a benefit rather than against hospital bills it can be...
Best For:
Buyers who prefer a benefit paid on diagnosis rather than one requiring hospital bills and cashless authorisation
Younger applicants looking to lock in cover early, since entry is permitted from 5 years of age
Buyers who want a wider critical illness list than a basic plan, including Parkinson's disease, Alzheimer's disease, benign brain tumour and end-stage liver failure
Sole earners whose household would face a sustained income gap if they were diagnosed with cancer, a heart condition or a neurological illness
Buyers who already hold a hospitalisation policy and want a separate lump sum to cover income loss and non-medical costs during a serious illness
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Young Star Silver
For adults from 18 to 40, get a single private air-conditioned room, an automatic 100% restoration of the basic sum insured when cover is used, and a 20% cumulative bonus each claim-free year up to 100%.
What Makes It Special:
Young Star Insurance Policy is designed for eligible young adults and their families, with Silver and Gold Plan structures. The Silver Plan provides hospitalisation and daycare coverage with automatic restoration, cumulative bonus, health check-up, wellness benefits and Hospital Cash Benefit.
Best For:
Global treatment and maternity cover
Unlimited loyalty and wellness benefits
Flexible high-limit coverage plan
Smart young adult health protection
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Quick Decision Guide
Set the sum insured against the income and costs you would need to replace over a treatment period, not against hospital bills, since the payout is a fixed benefit rather than a reimbursement.
Pre-existing conditions carry a 48-month waiting period, so if you have a declared condition, factor that delay into whether the cover meets your need.
Choose the survival period deliberately: the quoted premiums are based on 30 days, and the 15-day option changes the price.
The benefit is paid once, so treat this as a supplement to a hospitalisation policy rather than a replacement for one.
This plan pays only on first diagnosis of one of the 15 listed conditions as defined in the policy, so read those definitions — including the severity thresholds on heart attack, cancer and stroke — before assuming a diagnosis will qualify.
You prefer coverage for AYUSH, diagnostics, and emergencies
You seek maternity and newborn coverage included
You need cashless hospital treatment nationwide
You prefer no medical screening for easy access
You want high coverage options up to ₹1 crore
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![]() Young Star Silver Health Insurance Plan |
| Room Rent |
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Critical Illness Platinum Plan Not applicable. |
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Young Star Silver Single Private Room is included as part of base cover. However, you can opt for Room Modifier Add-on to upgrade or downgrade the room category |
| ICU Charges |
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Critical Illness Platinum Plan Not applicable — hospitalisation expenses are not indemnified under this policy |
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Young Star Silver No restriction on ICU room rent |
| Co-payment |
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Critical Illness Platinum Plan Not specified. |
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Young Star Silver Not Available |
| Disease-wise sublimits |
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Critical Illness Platinum Plan Not applicable. |
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Young Star Silver No |
| Cashless Healthcare Providers |
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Critical Illness Platinum Plan 16,000 cashless healthcare providers (insurer-level, as of August 2025). Cashless hospitalisation is not the mechanism of this policy, which pays a lump sum on diagnosis |
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Young Star Silver 13000+ Healthcare Providers |
| Restoration Benefit |
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Critical Illness Platinum Plan Not applicable. |
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Young Star Silver Yes, your sum insured restores to 100% each time you make a claim in a policy year, for both related and unrelated illnesses |
| Cumulative Bonus |
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Critical Illness Platinum Plan Not specified |
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Young Star Silver Your sum insured increases by 20% every year, maximum up to 100% |
| Daycare Treatment |
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Critical Illness Platinum Plan Not applicable. |
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Young Star Silver Covers medical expenses for treatments not requiring 24-hour hospitalization, up to your annual sum insured |
| Consumable Cover |
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Critical Illness Platinum Plan Not applicable — no itemised hospitalisation expenses are reimbursed |
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Young Star Silver Yes |
| AYUSH Treatment |
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Critical Illness Platinum Plan Not applicable. |
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Young Star Silver Covers AYUSH treatment expenses up to your annual sum insured during the policy period |
| Initial Waiting Period |
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Critical Illness Platinum Plan 90 days for all claims |
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Young Star Silver 30 days. |
| Specific Waiting Period |
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Critical Illness Platinum Plan Not specified. |
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Young Star Silver 1 year |
| PED Waiting Period |
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Critical Illness Platinum Plan 48 months for all pre-existing conditions declared and/or accepted at application |
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Young Star Silver 1 year |
| Modern Treatment |
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Critical Illness Platinum Plan Not applicable — this is a fixed-benefit policy paying a lump sum, not an indemnity cover for treatment costs |
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Young Star Silver Hospital expenses for listed advanced treatments are covered up to your full sum insured during the policy period |
| Annual Health Checkup |
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Critical Illness Platinum Plan Not specified. A pre-policy medical check may be required based on age and sum insured. 50% of standard medical test charges is reimbursed if conducted at an empanelled diagnostic centre, subject to acceptance of the proposal and policy issuance. |
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Young Star Silver Health check-up is available once every policy year, from day 1 of the policy |
| Pre-Hospitalisation |
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Critical Illness Platinum Plan Not applicable. |
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Young Star Silver You get cover for medical tests and doctor visits up to 60 days before hospitalisation, if your main claim is approved |
| Post-Hospitalisation |
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Critical Illness Platinum Plan Not applicable. |
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Young Star Silver You get cover for medical bills up to 90 days after discharge, including physiotherapy if your doctor prescribes it |
| Outpatient Department Cover (OPD Expense) |
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Critical Illness Platinum Plan Not applicable. |
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Young Star Silver OPD expense is not included |
| Deductible Option |
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Critical Illness Platinum Plan Not applicable. |
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Young Star Silver Available as an option |
| Coverage Options |
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Critical Illness Platinum Plan Cover is written per insured person. No individual/floater structure is stated. |
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Young Star Silver Available coverage options:₹3L, ₹5L, 10L, 15L, 20L, 25L, 50L, 75L and 1 Cr |
| Claim Settlement Ratio |
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Critical Illness Platinum Plan Approximately 97% |
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Young Star Silver 82.31% |
| Maternity Cover |
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Critical Illness Platinum Plan Not covered. |
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Young Star Silver Available |
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