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Aditya Birla Activ One VIP vs Niva Bupa Health Pulse Classic

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Aditya Birla

Activ One VIP

Activ One VIP Plan

What Makes It Special:

Activ One VIP is the global-cover-oriented Activ One variant, combining domestic health insurance with emergency international coverage and specified major-illness and maternity benefits outside India.

Best For:

  • Advanced treatment and wellness plan

  • Unlimited sum insured restoration

  • Family floater with extensive benefits

  • Ultra-high coverage health insurance

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Niva Bupa

Health Pulse Classic

Niva Bupa Health Pulse Classic

What Makes It Special:

A value-focused health plan with Loyalty Additions, a Re-fill benefit and optional add-ons, with a 20% co-payment applying only in specified cities.

Best For:

  • Customers comfortable with room rent limits on lower Sum Insured options.

  • Adults aged 18 to 65 years buying a new policy, subject to eligibility.

  • People who want the option to add Personal Accident or Critical Illness cover.

  • Buyers who want their cover to grow through annual Loyalty Additions.

  • First-time buyers looking for straightforward hospitalisation coverage.

  • Families outside Delhi NCR, Mumbai, Kolkata and Gujarat who want to avoid the plan's city-specific co-payment.

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Quick Decision Guide

  • You enjoy wellness rewards and annual health check-ups from day one

  • You value maternity and modern medical treatments

  • You want freedom with no room rent or co-payment limits

  • You prefer unlimited sum insured refills (Super Reload)

  • You want very high medical coverage up to ₹6 crore

  • The available Sum Insured options for Classic above ₹10 Lakh need confirmation because the prospectus and sales sheet differ.

  • There is no deductible option.

  • Maternity and general OPD treatment are not covered.

  • Pre-existing diseases have a 36-month waiting period.

  • Listed specified conditions have a 24-month waiting period.

  • Pre-hospitalisation cover is limited to 30 days and post-hospitalisation cover to 60 days.

  • For ₹3 Lakh and ₹4 Lakh cover, room rent is limited to 1% of the Base Sum Insured per day and ICU charges to 2% per day.

  • A 20% co-payment applies to treatment in Delhi NCR, Mumbai including Navi Mumbai and Thane, Kolkata and Gujarat.

  • Optional Personal Accident, Critical Illness, Hospital Cash and unlimited e-Consultation benefits are available at additional premiums.

  • Mental illness, HIV/AIDS, domiciliary treatment and modern treatments are covered, with specified sublimits and waiting periods.

  • A single private room is covered for Sum Insured of ₹5 Lakh and above.

  • Re-fill of up to 100% of the Base Sum Insured is available for a different illness or injury. Optional Enhanced Re-fill increases it to 150%.

  • Loyalty Additions add 10% of the Base Sum Insured every policy year, up to 100%.

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Detailed Features Comparison

Compare the key features of different health insurance plans

Activ One VIP
Activ One VIP

Health Insurance Plan

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Health Pulse Classic
Health Pulse Classic

Health Insurance Plan

Room Rent

Activ One VIP

All room categories are covered

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Health Pulse Classic

  1.  Normal: single A/C private room
  2. ICU: no limit, expenses incurred would be covered by the policy.
ICU Charges

Activ One VIP

No restriction on ICU room rent

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Health Pulse Classic

Information Unavailable

Advanced Treatments

Activ One VIP

Information Unavailable

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Health Pulse Classic

Including robotic surgeries, stem cell therapy (for specific conditions), and modern procedures like laser treatments and bariatric surgery.

Disease-wise sublimits

Activ One VIP

No

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Health Pulse Classic

Information Unavailable

Co-payment

Activ One VIP

Yes


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Health Pulse Classic

A 20% co-payment applies for treatments in Zone 2. Additionally, policyholders can opt for a 10% or 20% co-payment, which does not reduce the sum insured.

Waiting Period

Activ One VIP

Information Unavailable

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Health Pulse Classic

  1. Initial Waiting Period: A 30-day waiting period applies from the policy's inception, during which claims are not admissible, except for those arising from accidents. 
     
  2. Pre-existing Disease Waiting Period: For the Silver plan, pre-existing diseases are covered after 48 months of continuous coverage. For Gold and Platinum plans, this period is reduced to 24 months.
     
  3. Specific Disease/Procedure Waiting Period: For individuals above 45 years of age, certain listed illnesses and procedures are covered after a 24-month waiting period from the policy's inception. 
Cashless Healthcare Providers

Activ One VIP

11000+ Healthcare Providers

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Health Pulse Classic

10675+ network hospitals in India.

Restoration Benefit

Activ One VIP

Not available

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Health Pulse Classic

Information Unavailable

Daycare Treatment

Activ One VIP

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

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Health Pulse Classic

Covered by the policy.

Cumulative Bonus

Activ One VIP

Your sum insured increases by 50% every year, maximum up to 100%

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Health Pulse Classic

Information Unavailable

Consumable Cover

Activ One VIP

Yes

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Health Pulse Classic

Information Unavailable

AYUSH Treatment

Activ One VIP

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

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Health Pulse Classic

Covered by the policy.

Initial Waiting Period

Activ One VIP

30 days

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Health Pulse Classic

Information Unavailable

Specific Waiting Period

Activ One VIP

2 years

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Health Pulse Classic

Information Unavailable

PED Waiting Period

Activ One VIP

3 years

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Health Pulse Classic

Information Unavailable

Modern Treatment

Activ One VIP

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

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Health Pulse Classic

Information Unavailable

Annual Health Checkup

Activ One VIP

Not available

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Health Pulse Classic

Information Unavailable

Pre-Hospitalisation

Activ One VIP

You get cover for medical tests and doctor visits up to 90 days before hospitalisation, if your main claim is approved

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Health Pulse Classic

Information Unavailable

Post-Hospitalisation

Activ One VIP

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

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Health Pulse Classic

Information Unavailable

Outpatient Department Cover (OPD Expense)

Activ One VIP

OPD expenses are covered

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Health Pulse Classic

Information Unavailable

Deductible Option

Activ One VIP

Not available

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Health Pulse Classic

Information Unavailable

Coverage Options

Activ One VIP

Available coverage options: ₹50 Lacs, ₹75 Lacs, ₹1 Cr, ₹2 Cr, ₹3 Cr, ₹4 Cr, ₹5 Cr, ₹6 Cr

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Health Pulse Classic

Information Unavailable

Claim Settlement Ratio

Activ One VIP

96%

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Health Pulse Classic

Information Unavailable

Maternity Cover

Activ One VIP

Available

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Health Pulse Classic

Information Unavailable

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  • High sum insured with cashless care

  • Multiple coverage options based on your family needs

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  • Covers delivery, newborn care, and maternity expenses

  • Reduces financial stress of childbirth costs

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