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HDFC ERGO Optima Secure Plus vs Star Health Cardiac Care Silver & Gold Plan

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HDFC ERGO

Optima Secure Plus

Get enhanced health insurance protection with 2X cover from Day 1, 100% additional base sum insured every year, unlimited automatic restoration and coverage for listed non-medical hospital expenses.

What Makes It Special:

HDFC ERGO Optima Secure+ is a comprehensive health insurance plan designed to build coverage over time while providing enhanced protection from the start of the policy. Its Secure Benefit doubles the base sum insured from Day 1, while the Infinite Benefit adds another 100% of the base sum insured after...

Best For:

  • Restoration-enabled Secure Health Policy

  • Coverage with Automatic Sum Boost

  • Multi-Benefit Medical Protection Plan

  • Comprehensive Family Health Insurance

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Star

Health Cardiac Care Silver & Gold Plan

Health Insurance for Individuals with a History of Cardiac Conditions

What Makes It Special:

Cardiac-Focused Health Insurance

Best For:

  • Customers seeking specified modern treatment and eligible AYUSH coverage.

  • Individuals seeking outpatient benefits at network hospitals.

  • Customers comparing Silver and Gold cardiac coverage options.

  • Customers seeking cover for eligible cardiac and non-cardiac hospitalisation.

  • Individuals with a qualifying history of cardiac conditions or procedures.

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HDFC ERGO Optima Secure Plus

  • Long-term loyalty rewards and discounts

  • Annual health check-ups and preventive care

  • No room-rent or ICU restrictions

  • Automatic sum insured restoration after claims

  • Coverage growth with Secure and Infinite Benefits

Star Health Cardiac Care Silver & Gold Plan

  • Check the outpatient benefit limit and network hospital requirements.

  • Review the room rent limit and post-hospitalisation benefit limit.

  • Check the 10% co-payment applicable from age 61.

  • Understand the 30-day initial waiting period and other applicable waiting periods.

  • Review the 90-day cardiac waiting period.

  • Compare the cardiac coverage offered under Silver and Gold.

  • Check whether you meet the policy’s cardiac eligibility criteria.

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Detailed Features Comparison

Compare the key features of different health insurance plans

Optima Secure Plus
Optima Secure Plus

Health Insurance Plan

Brochure

Policy Wording

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Health Cardiac Care Silver & Gold Plan
Health Cardiac Care Silver & Gold Plan

Health Insurance Plan

Room Rent

Optima Secure Plus

Normal: Room Rent at Actuals

ICU: Covered at Actuals

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Health Cardiac Care Silver & Gold Plan

  1. Room, boarding and nursing expenses covered up to ₹5,000 per day.
ICU Charges

Optima Secure Plus

No restriction on ICU room rent.

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Health Cardiac Care Silver & Gold Plan

Covered as part of eligible hospitalisation expenses, subject to policy terms.

Advanced Treatments

Optima Secure Plus

Covered all Advanced/Modern treatments

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Health Cardiac Care Silver & Gold Plan

Information Unavailable

Disease-wise sublimits

Optima Secure Plus

No

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Health Cardiac Care Silver & Gold Plan

Sublimits apply to specified treatments, including cataract and modern treatments.

Co-payment

Optima Secure Plus

No Mandatory Co-payment

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Health Cardiac Care Silver & Gold Plan

10% for insured persons aged 61 years and above at policy purchase or renewal.

Restoration Benefit

Optima Secure Plus

Yes — Automatic Restore Benefit: 100% of the Base Sum Insured is restored every time it is claimed (partially or fully), unlimited times in a policy year, for both related and unrelated illnesses.

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Health Cardiac Care Silver & Gold Plan

Not specified.

Cashless Healthcare Providers

Optima Secure Plus

16000+ Healthcare Providers

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Health Cardiac Care Silver & Gold Plan

Cashless treatment is available at eligible network hospitals, subject to authorisation and policy conditions.

Cumulative Bonus

Optima Secure Plus

Yes — Infinite Benefit: 100% of the Base Sum Insured is added at no extra cost after every policy year, irrespective of claims made, with no maximum cap (continues infinitely).

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Health Cardiac Care Silver & Gold Plan

Not specified.

Daycare Treatment

Optima Secure Plus

Covered up to Sum Insured

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Health Cardiac Care Silver & Gold Plan

Eligible daycare procedures are covered, subject to policy terms.

AYUSH Treatment

Optima Secure Plus

Covered up to SI under hospitalisation benefit.

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Health Cardiac Care Silver & Gold Plan

Eligible inpatient Ayurveda, Unani, Siddha and Homeopathy treatment is covered up to the Sum Insured, subject to policy terms.

Consumable Cover

Optima Secure Plus

Yes — Protect Benefit covers listed non-medical expenses during hospitalisation with zero deductions.

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Health Cardiac Care Silver & Gold Plan

Not specified.

Initial Waiting Period

Optima Secure Plus

30 Days


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Health Cardiac Care Silver & Gold Plan

30 days, except for covered accident-related claims.

Specific Waiting Period

Optima Secure Plus

2 years

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Health Cardiac Care Silver & Gold Plan

24 months for specified diseases and procedures.

PED Waiting Period

Optima Secure Plus

3 years

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Health Cardiac Care Silver & Gold Plan

36 months for pre-existing diseases. Cardiac ailments covered under Section II have a separate 90-day waiting period.

Modern Treatment

Optima Secure Plus

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

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Health Cardiac Care Silver & Gold Plan

Specified modern treatments are covered within the applicable treatment limits.

Annual Health Checkup

Optima Secure Plus

Health check-up is available after the first policy year

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Health Cardiac Care Silver & Gold Plan

Not specified.

Pre-Hospitalisation

Optima Secure 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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Health Cardiac Care Silver & Gold Plan

Covered for up to 30 days before hospital admission.

Post-Hospitalisation

Optima Secure Plus

You get cover for medical bills up to 180 days after discharge, including physiotherapy if your doctor prescribes it.

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Health Cardiac Care Silver & Gold Plan

Up to 60 days after discharge, limited to 7% of hospitalisation expenses and a maximum of ₹5,000 per hospitalisation.

Outpatient Department Cover (OPD Expense)

Optima Secure Plus

Not included as part of base cover. Available via the Optima Wellbeing Add-on, which covers various outpatient benefits.

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Health Cardiac Care Silver & Gold Plan

Up to ₹500 per event, subject to a maximum of ₹1,500 per policy period at network hospitals in India.

Deductible Option

Optima Secure Plus

Available as an option.

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Health Cardiac Care Silver & Gold Plan

Not specified.

Coverage Options

Optima Secure Plus

Available Base Sum Insured options: ₹10L / ₹15L / ₹20L / ₹25L / ₹50L / ₹1 Cr / ₹2 Cr

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Health Cardiac Care Silver & Gold Plan

Individual coverage with Silver and Gold plan options.

Claim Settlement Ratio

Optima Secure Plus

Information Unavailable

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Health Cardiac Care Silver & Gold Plan

Insurer-level metric, not a policy benefit.

Maternity Cover

Optima Secure Plus

No. However, available as an add-on

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Health Cardiac Care Silver & Gold Plan

Not covered, except where the policy provides an applicable accident-related exception.

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