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HDFC ERGO EquiCover vs Niva Bupa Health Premia Platinum
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EquiCover
What Makes It Special:
EquiCover is designed for those who want comprehensive coverage without restrictions. It offers extensive coverage for modern treatments and innovative features.
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Health Premia Platinum
Health Premia Platinum offers ₹1-3 Crore cover with any room, OPD cover, ₹2 Lakh maternity, multi-trip travel cover and specified illness treatment abroad.
What Makes It Special:
Health Premia Platinum is Niva Bupa’s top Health Premia plan, combining ₹1-3 Crore cover with no room category limit, OPD, ₹10,000 annual health check-up, worldwide second opinion, child vaccination, specified illness treatment abroad and annual multi-trip international cover up to ₹1 Crore.
Best For:
Buyers who want treatment abroad for major specified illnesses like cancer and heart attack
People who want OPD, health check-up and child vaccination covered
Couples planning a family who want ₹2 Lakh maternity cover worldwide (excl. USA/Canada)
Frequent international travellers who want annual multi-trip medical cover
Families wanting very high cover of ₹1-3 Crore
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Niva Bupa Health Premia Platinum
Reasons to Consider: Loyalty Additions grow cover by 10% of Base Sum Insured every year up to 100%, even if you claim.
Reasons to Consider: A 100% Re-fill of Base Sum Insured is available once a year for any illness.
Reasons to Consider: Pre- and post-hospitalisation are covered for 90 and 180 days.
Reasons to Consider: PED waiting period is 24 months and specific disease waiting period is 12 months.
Reasons to Consider: Any room category, OPD cover and annual multi-trip international cover are built in.
Things to Consider: Maternity cover is only for Family Floater / Family First policies after 24 months of continuous cover.
Things to Consider: Zone 2 pricing means a 20% co-payment for treatment in Mumbai, Delhi NCR, Kolkata and Gujarat.
Things to Consider: Non-payable items such as gloves need the paid Safeguard add-on.
Things to Consider: Robotic surgery, some mental disorders and HIV/AIDS have sub-limits; mental illness has a 36-month wait.
Things to Consider: Premium is higher because of ₹1-3 Crore cover and the built-in extras.
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Health Premia Platinum Health Insurance Plan |
| Room Rent |
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EquiCover Normal: Up to 1% of Sum Insured per day ICU: Up to 2% of Sum Insured per day |
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Health Premia Platinum Covered up to Sum Insured, no room category restriction (Any Room, incl. suite) |
| Advanced Treatments |
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EquiCover Uterine Artery Embolization (UAE) HIFU (High Intensity Focused Ultrasound) Balloon Sinuplasty Deep Brain Stimulation Oral Chemotherapy Immunotherapy (Monoclonal Antibody Injection) Intra Vitreal Injections Robotic Surgeries Stereotactic Radio Surgeries Bronchial Thermoplasty Vaporisation of Prostate IONM (Intra Operative Neuro Monitoring) Hematopoietic Stem Cell Therapy for Bone Marrow Transplant |
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Health Premia Platinum Information Unavailable |
| ICU Charges |
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EquiCover Information Unavailable |
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Health Premia Platinum Covered up to Sum Insured as part of In-patient Care; no separate ICU cap stated |
| Co-payment |
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EquiCover 20% Co-payment on every admissible claim |
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Health Premia Platinum No mandatory co-payment with Zone 1 pricing. With Zone 2 pricing, 20% co-pay applies to treatment in Mumbai (incl. Navi Mumbai & Thane), Delhi NCR, Kolkata and Gujarat. OPD claims under International Coverage have 20% co-pay |
| Disease-wise sublimits |
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EquiCover Information Unavailable |
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Health Premia Platinum No sublimits on common conditions like cataract or joint replacement. Sublimits apply to: robotic surgeries (₹1 Lakh, with exceptions), specified mental disorders (₹1,00,000), HIV/AIDS (₹50,000 per year), LASER surgery (up to ₹1,00,000), non-network road ambulance (₹2,000 per event) |
| Waiting Period |
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EquiCover Initial Waiting Period: 30 Days Pre-existing Disease Waiting Period:
Specific Disease/Procedure Waiting Period: 24 Months |
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Health Premia Platinum Information Unavailable |
| Cashless Healthcare Providers |
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EquiCover Cashless treatment available through network providers |
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Health Premia Platinum Cashless treatment at Niva Bupa network hospitals across India; 10,000+ network hospitals (approximate, per Platinum brochure and Annual Report FY 2024-25; subject to change). Pre-authorisation target of 30 minutes |
| Restoration Benefit |
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EquiCover Information Unavailable |
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Health Premia Platinum Re-fill Benefit: up to 100% of Base Sum Insured once per policy year, for the same or a different illness, after the Sum Insured is partly or fully used. Not available under the Family First variant |
| Daycare Treatment |
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EquiCover Covered |
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Health Premia Platinum All listed day care procedures (Annexure III) covered up to Sum Insured |
| Cumulative Bonus |
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EquiCover Information Unavailable |
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Health Premia Platinum Loyalty Additions of 10% of expiring Base Sum Insured every policy year, up to 100%, even if you claim. Optional Enhanced Loyalty Addition: 20% per year, up to 200% |
| AYUSH Treatment |
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EquiCover Covered up to 100% of Sum Insured |
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Health Premia Platinum In-patient Ayurveda, Unani, Siddha and Homeopathy treatment in an AYUSH hospital covered up to Sum Insured, with 90/180 days pre/post-hospitalisation |
| Consumable Cover |
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EquiCover Information Unavailable |
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Health Premia Platinum Allowable consumables paid within hospital bills; IRDAI non-payable items are not covered in the base plan. Covered with the optional Safeguard (List I) or Safeguard+ (Lists I-IV) add-on (Add-on UIN NBHHLIA24109V022324) |
| Initial Waiting Period |
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EquiCover Information Unavailable |
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Health Premia Platinum 30 days (not for accidents or renewals) |
| Specific Waiting Period |
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EquiCover Information Unavailable |
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Health Premia Platinum 12 months for listed conditions (e.g. cataract, hernia, joint/spine disorders, piles). Accidents covered from day 1; cancer after the 30-day wait. Mental illness and LASER surgery: 36 months. HIV/AIDS: 48 months |
| PED Waiting Period |
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EquiCover Information Unavailable |
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Health Premia Platinum 24 months of continuous cover |
| Modern Treatment |
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EquiCover Information Unavailable |
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Health Premia Platinum Covered up to Sum Insured (12 listed procedures, e.g. robotic surgery, oral chemotherapy, immunotherapy, stem cell therapy). Robotic surgeries capped at ₹1 Lakh, except robotic radical prostatectomy, cardiac, partial nephrectomy and cancer surgeries |
| Annual Health Checkup |
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EquiCover Information Unavailable |
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Health Premia Platinum Annual from Day 1: tests up to ₹10,000 per insured (Family First Platinum: ₹5,000) |
| Pre-Hospitalisation |
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EquiCover Information Unavailable |
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Health Premia Platinum Up to 90 days before admission, covered up to Sum Insured |
| Post-Hospitalisation |
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EquiCover Information Unavailable |
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Health Premia Platinum Up to 180 days after discharge, covered up to Sum Insured |
| Outpatient Department Cover (OPD Expense) |
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EquiCover Information Unavailable |
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Health Premia Platinum Covered up to ₹50,000 per policy per year (Family First: ₹35,000) for consultations, diagnostics and prescribed medicines; 80% of unused amount carried forward, total capped at 2.5x the annual limit. Unlimited e-consultations included in all plans |
| Deductible Option |
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EquiCover Information Unavailable |
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Health Premia Platinum Not available (the policy wording has no deductible option for Health Premia) |
| Coverage Options |
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EquiCover Information Unavailable |
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Health Premia Platinum Individual / Family Floater: ₹1 Crore, ₹2 Crore or ₹3 Crore Base Sum Insured. Family First variant: Base Individual SI ₹10-15 Lakh per person with a shared floater layer on top. Policy types: Individual, Family Floater (up to 6 members, max 4 children) and Family First (up to 19 relationships). Entry age: adults 18-65, children 91 days-30 years. 1, 2 or 3-year terms; lifelong renewal |
| Claim Settlement Ratio |
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EquiCover Information Unavailable |
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Health Premia Platinum 93.5% of claims settled (by number) for Health Premia in FY 2025-26. Source: Niva Bupa Public Disclosures FY2025-26 (Form NL-47), https://transactions.nivabupa.com/pages/doc/pub-dis/quarterly-reports/Website-Public-Disclosures-Mar-2026.pdf. Company-level: 94.4% (Niva Bupa Annual Report FY 2025-26) |
| Maternity Cover |
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EquiCover Information Unavailable |
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Health Premia Platinum Covered only under Family Floater / Family First (not Individual), after 24 months continuous cover, up to 2 pregnancies/terminations: up to ₹2,00,000 worldwide excl. USA & Canada (Family First Platinum ₹1,00,000). USA/Canada extension available as optional add-on. New born covered up to SI till end of policy year; newborn vaccination in first year |
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