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Niva Bupa Health Companion Variant 2022 vs Star Young Star

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Niva Bupa

Health Companion Variant 2022

Comprehensive family health cover with no room rent capping, 2-hour hospitalisation, 100% refill and health check-ups from day one.

What Makes It Special:

A no-room-rent-cap health plan that covers hospital stays of just 2 hours or more, with 60/180 days pre/post hospitalisation cover and a refill that works even for the same illness.

Best For:

  • High coverage for families

  • Those who want extra protection through optional add-ons

  • Customers who value regular health check-ups and ambulance services

  • Hospital Room Rent Freedom

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Star

Young Star

Star Young star policy

What Makes It Special:

Young Star Insurance Policy is a health insurance plan designed for adults between 18 and 40 years, with dependent children eligible from 91 days to 25 years on a floater basis. It offers individual and family floater coverage, automatic restoration of Basic Sum Insured, cumulative bonus, health check-up benefits, wellness...

Best For:

  • Buyers looking for long-term health insurance with lifelong renewability

  • Customers who want wellness-based premium discounts

  • Customers looking for automatic restoration of Basic Sum Insured

  • Young families seeking individual or family floater coverage

  • Adults between 18 and 40 years looking for health insurance

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Niva Bupa Health Companion Variant 2022

  • You need coverage for home treatments.

  • You want free health check-ups from day one.

  • You want cover restored after every claim.

  • You prefer hassle-free cashless hospital treatment

Star Young Star

  • The restored Sum Insured cannot be carried forward and does not apply to Modern Treatment.

  • The maternity benefit is available only under the Gold Plan and has specific eligibility and waiting period conditions.

  • Room eligibility is based on a Single Private A/C Room, with proportionate deductions for higher room categories.

  • Specified diseases and procedures have a 12-month waiting period.

  • The PED waiting period is 12 months.

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Health Companion Variant 2022
Health Companion Variant 2022

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Young Star
Young Star

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Policy Wording

Room Rent

Health Companion Variant 2022

The shared room category is covered in your base policy.

If you choose an upgraded room, 20% co-payment is applicable.

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Young Star

Single Private A/C Room, with proportionate deductions applicable for higher room categories


ICU Charges

Health Companion Variant 2022

No restriction on ICU room rent

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Young Star

Covered as part of hospitalisation expenses

Disease-wise sublimits

Health Companion Variant 2022

No

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Young Star

Applicable limits may apply to specific treatments and benefits


Co-payment

Health Companion Variant 2022

Not Available

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Young Star

No standard co-payment specified in the supplied policy document

Cashless Healthcare Providers

Health Companion Variant 2022

11000+ Healthcare Providers

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Young Star

Cashless hospitalisation available through Star Health network hospitals

Restoration Benefit

Health Companion Variant 2022

Yes, your sum insured restores to 100% unlimited times after your second claim, for both related and unrelated illnesses

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Young Star

100% Automatic Restoration of Basic Sum Insured, subject to policy conditions


Cumulative Bonus

Health Companion Variant 2022

Your sum insured increases by 20% for every claim-free year, up to 100%

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Young Star

20% of Basic Sum Insured for every claim-free year, up to 100% of Basic Sum Insured

Daycare Treatment

Health Companion Variant 2022

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

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Young Star

All Day Care Procedures Covered

AYUSH Treatment

Health Companion Variant 2022

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

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Young Star

Covered, subject to applicable policy terms


Consumable Cover

Health Companion Variant 2022

No. However, available as an add-on

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Young Star

Not specifically mentioned in the supplied policy document


Initial Waiting Period

Health Companion Variant 2022

30 days.

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Young Star

30 Days, except for eligible accident-related claims

Specific Waiting Period

Health Companion Variant 2022

2 years

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Young Star

12 Months for specified diseases and procedures


PED Waiting Period

Health Companion Variant 2022

3 years

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Young Star

12 Months for pre-existing diseases and their direct complications


Modern Treatment

Health Companion Variant 2022

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

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Young Star

Covered subject to applicable limits

Annual Health Checkup

Health Companion Variant 2022

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

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Young Star

Available after completion of each policy year, subject to applicable limits and renewal


Pre-Hospitalisation

Health Companion Variant 2022

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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Young Star

Covered for up to 60 Days

Post-Hospitalisation

Health Companion Variant 2022

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

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Young Star

Covered for up to 90 Days

Outpatient Department Cover (OPD Expense)

Health Companion Variant 2022

OPD expense is not included

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Young Star

Not specified as a standard OPD benefit

Deductible Option

Health Companion Variant 2022

Available

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Young Star

1-day deductible applies to the Hospital Cash Benefit


Coverage Options

Health Companion Variant 2022

Available coverage options: ₹3L, ₹4 L, ₹5L, ₹7.5L, ₹10L, ₹12.5L, ₹15L, ₹20L, ₹30L, ₹50L, ₹1Cr

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Young Star

₹3 Lakh to ₹1 Crore, with ₹3 Lakh available only on an individual basis; higher options available on individual and floater basis


Claim Settlement Ratio

Health Companion Variant 2022

92.02%

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Young Star

Not specified in the supplied policy document

Maternity Cover

Health Companion Variant 2022

Not Available

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Young Star

Delivery expenses up to ₹30,000 per delivery under the Gold Plan, subject to a 36-month waiting period and other conditions


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