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Niva Bupa HeartBeat Gold vs Royal Sundaram Royal Sundaram Lifeline Elite

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Niva Bupa

HeartBeat Gold

Niva Bupa Heartbeat Gold Plan

What Makes It Special:

Niva Bupa Heart Beat Gold is a comprehensive health insurance plan designed for families. It provides coverage options from ₹5 lakh to ₹1 crore, offering benefits like maternity cover, newborn protection, annual health check-ups, cashless treatment at 10,000+ hospitals, AYUSH and modern treatments, and no limits on ICU charges. You...

Best For:

  • Health-conscious individuals who value yearly check-ups

  • Customers who prefer comfort of a private room during hospitalization

  • Those planning for maternity and child care in future

  • Families looking for complete medical protection

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Royal Sundaram

Royal Sundaram Lifeline Elite

Royal Sundaram Lifeline Elite

What Makes It Special:

Royal Sundaram Lifeline focuses on providing essential health coverage at an affordable premium. It's designed for budget-conscious individuals who want reliable coverage.

Best For:

  • Not available

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Niva Bupa HeartBeat Gold

  • You like yearly sum insured bonuses

  • You want maternity and newborn benefits after 2 years

  • You prefer a private AC room without extra charges

  • You want flexible coverage up to ₹1 crore

Royal Sundaram Royal Sundaram Lifeline Elite

Not available

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Detailed Features Comparison

Compare the key features of different health insurance plans

HeartBeat Gold
HeartBeat Gold

Health Insurance Plan

Brochure

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Royal Sundaram Lifeline Elite
Royal Sundaram Lifeline Elite

Health Insurance Plan

Brochure

Policy Wording

Room Rent

HeartBeat Gold

Covered up to Sum Insured (except for Suite or above room category)
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Royal Sundaram Lifeline Elite

  1. Normal: Covered up to the sum insured.

     

  2. ICU: Covered up to the sum insured.
ICU Charges

HeartBeat Gold

No restriction on ICU room rent

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Royal Sundaram Lifeline Elite

Not Available

Advanced Treatments

HeartBeat Gold

Covered up to Sum Insured

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Royal Sundaram Lifeline Elite

  1. Uterine Artery Embolization and HIFU (High intensity focused ultrasound) 
  2.  Balloon Sinuplasty 
  3. Deep Brain stimulation d. Oral chemotherapy 
  4. Immunotherapy - Monoclonal Antibody to be given as injection
  5. Intra vitreal injections 
  6. Robotic surgeries 
  7. Stereotactic radio surgeries 
  8. Bronchical Thermoplasty
  9. Vaporisation of the prostrate (Green laser treatment or holmium laser treatment)
  10. IONM - (Intra Operative Neuro Monitoring) 
  11. Stem cell therapy: Hematopoietic stem cells for bone marrow transplant for haematological conditions to be covered up to sum insured.
Disease-wise sublimits

HeartBeat Gold

Yes

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Royal Sundaram Lifeline Elite

Not Available

Co-payment

HeartBeat Gold

Optional

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Royal Sundaram Lifeline Elite

No co-payment is required; the policy covers eligible medical expenses up to the sum insured without any cost-sharing by the insured.

Waiting Period

HeartBeat Gold

Not Available

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Royal Sundaram Lifeline Elite

  1. 30 days for illnesses (excluding accidents).
  2. 24 months for specific treatments like cataract surgery and joint replacements.
  3. 48 months for pre-existing diseases.
Restoration Benefit

HeartBeat Gold

100% of base sum insured restored once every policy year for future claims

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Royal Sundaram Lifeline Elite

Not Available

Cashless Healthcare Providers

HeartBeat Gold

10000+ Healthcare Providers

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Royal Sundaram Lifeline Elite

10,000+ HealthCare Providers.

Cumulative Bonus

HeartBeat Gold

Your sum insured increases by 10% every year, maximum up to 100%

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Royal Sundaram Lifeline Elite

Not Available

Daycare Treatment

HeartBeat Gold

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

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Royal Sundaram Lifeline Elite

Covers all day care procedures that require hospitalization for less than 24 hours, up to the sum insured.

Consumable Cover

HeartBeat Gold

Yes

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Royal Sundaram Lifeline Elite

Not Available

AYUSH Treatment

HeartBeat Gold

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

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Royal Sundaram Lifeline Elite

Expenses for alternative treatments under Ayurveda, Yoga, Unani, Siddha, and Homeopathy are covered up to the sum insured.

Initial Waiting Period

HeartBeat Gold

90 days.

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Royal Sundaram Lifeline Elite

Not Available

Specific Waiting Period

HeartBeat Gold

2 years

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Royal Sundaram Lifeline Elite

Not Available

PED Waiting Period

HeartBeat Gold

3 years

VS

Royal Sundaram Lifeline Elite

Not Available

Modern Treatment

HeartBeat Gold

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

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Royal Sundaram Lifeline Elite

Not Available

Annual Health Checkup

HeartBeat Gold

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

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Royal Sundaram Lifeline Elite

Not Available

Pre-Hospitalisation

HeartBeat Gold

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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Royal Sundaram Lifeline Elite

Not Available

Post-Hospitalisation

HeartBeat Gold

You get cover for medical bills up to 90 days after discharge, including physiotherapy if your doctor prescribes it

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Royal Sundaram Lifeline Elite

Not Available

Outpatient Department Cover (OPD Expense)

HeartBeat Gold

OPD expenses are not available

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Royal Sundaram Lifeline Elite

Not Available

Deductible Option

HeartBeat Gold

Available as an option

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Royal Sundaram Lifeline Elite

Not Available

Coverage Options

HeartBeat Gold

Available coverage options: ₹5L, ₹7.5L, ₹10L, ₹15L, ₹20L, ₹30L, ₹1Cr

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Royal Sundaram Lifeline Elite

Not Available

Claim Settlement Ratio

HeartBeat Gold

92.02%

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Royal Sundaram Lifeline Elite

Not Available

Maternity Cover

HeartBeat Gold

Available with capping based on base sum insured.

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Royal Sundaram Lifeline Elite

Not Available

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  • Covers delivery, newborn care, and maternity expenses

  • Reduces financial stress of childbirth costs

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