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TATA AIG Medicare LITE vs Star Special Care Gold
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Medicare LITE
What Makes It Special:
Affordable health insurance with comprehensive hospitalisation coverage
Best For:
Customers who want additional benefits such as Restore Benefit, health check-ups, teleconsultation and lifelong renewal.
Individuals looking for coverage that includes In-Patient Treatment, Day Care Treatment, AYUSH treatment and pre and post-hospitalisation expenses.
Customers who want Sum Insured options ranging from ₹5 lakh to ₹20 lakh.
Families looking for Individual or Family Floater health insurance coverage.
Individuals looking for a budget-friendly health insurance plan with comprehensive hospitalisation coverage.
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Special Care Gold
Special Care Gold
What Makes It Special:
Special Care Gold is designed for persons with disabilities and individuals with HIV/AIDS. The product provides individual indemnity and benefit coverage, with defined eligibility requirements, hospitalisation cover, daycare treatment, AYUSH treatment, modern treatment coverage and a 20% co-payment that can be waived through an optional benefit.
Best For:
Customers who need defined coverage with optional co-payment waiver
Customers looking for AYUSH hospitalisation coverage
Families seeking specialised health insurance for eligible members
Eligible individuals living with HIV/AIDS
Eligible persons with disabilities
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Before choosing the plan, consider its waiting periods, age-linked and network-related co-payment conditions, room category and other policy terms that may affect your claim.
If you want additional protection after your available Sum Insured and accrued Cumulative Bonus are exhausted, the Restore Benefit automatically reinstates 100% of the Sum Insured once during the policy year, subject to applicable conditions.
MediCare LITE may be considered if you want both Individual and Family Floater policy options, with coverage available for eligible family members.
The plan offers Sum Insured options of ₹5 lakh, ₹7.5 lakh, ₹10 lakh, ₹15 lakh and ₹20 lakh, allowing you to select the coverage amount applicable to your requirements.
Consider MediCare LITE if you want a health insurance plan with In-Patient Treatment, Day Care Treatment and related medical expenses covered under one policy.
No pre-policy medical test is required, subject to submission requirements.
A co-payment waiver is available for additional premium.
AYUSH inpatient treatment is covered up to 100% of Sum Insured.
Sum Insured options of ₹4 Lakh and ₹5 Lakh are available.
The product is specifically structured for disability and HIV/AIDS-related eligibility.
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Detailed Features Comparison
Compare the key features of different health insurance plans
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| Room Rent |
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Medicare LITE Normal: Single Private Room ICU: Up to Sum Insured |
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Special Care Gold Up to 1% of Sum Insured per day |
| Advanced Treatments |
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Medicare LITE Bariatric Surgery Cover Modern Treatments (subject to policy terms and limits) In-Patient Dental Treatment Hearing Aid Benefit |
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Special Care Gold Information Unavailable |
| ICU Charges |
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Medicare LITE Information Unavailable |
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Special Care Gold Up to 2% of Sum Insured per day |
| Co-payment |
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Medicare LITE 20% co-payment if entry age is 61 years or above at first coverage 30% co-payment for treatment outside the "Valued Provider – Pan India" network |
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Special Care Gold 20% on all claims; waiver available for additional premium |
| Disease-wise sublimits |
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Medicare LITE No specific disease-wise sublimit specified |
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Special Care Gold Specified treatment limits apply |
| Waiting Period |
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Medicare LITE Initial Waiting Period: 30 days Pre-existing Disease Waiting Period: 36 months |
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Special Care Gold Information Unavailable |
| Cashless Healthcare Providers |
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Medicare LITE Cashless treatment available through Valued Provider – Pan India network |
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Special Care Gold Cashless treatment available at network hospitals |
| Restoration Benefit |
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Medicare LITE 100% of Sum Insured restored once during the policy year |
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Special Care Gold Not specified |
| Daycare Treatment |
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Medicare LITE Covered up to Sum Insured |
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Special Care Gold All daycare procedures covered |
| Cumulative Bonus |
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Medicare LITE Information Unavailable |
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Special Care Gold Not specified |
| AYUSH Treatment |
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Medicare LITE Covered up to Sum Insured |
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Special Care Gold Covered up to 100% of Sum Insured |
| Consumable Cover |
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Medicare LITE Information Unavailable |
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Special Care Gold Not specified |
| Initial Waiting Period |
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Medicare LITE Information Unavailable |
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Special Care Gold 30 Days for indemnity basis; 90 Days for HIV/AIDS benefit basis |
| Specific Waiting Period |
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Medicare LITE Information Unavailable |
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Special Care Gold 24 Months |
| PED Waiting Period |
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Medicare LITE Information Unavailable |
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Special Care Gold 36 Months for PEDs other than specified disability and HIV/AIDS; 24 Months for pre-existing disability |
| Modern Treatment |
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Medicare LITE Information Unavailable |
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Special Care Gold Covered up to 50% of Sum Insured for listed modern treatments |
| Annual Health Checkup |
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Medicare LITE Information Unavailable |
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Special Care Gold Not specified |
| Pre-Hospitalisation |
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Medicare LITE Covered up to 60 days before hospitalisation |
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Special Care Gold Up to 30 Days |
| Post-Hospitalisation |
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Medicare LITE Covered up to 180 days after hospitalisation |
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Special Care Gold Up to 60 Days |
| Outpatient Department Cover (OPD Expense) |
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Medicare LITE Not covered |
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Special Care Gold Not a standard OPD benefit |
| Deductible Option |
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Medicare LITE Not specified |
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Special Care Gold Not specified |
| Coverage Options |
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Medicare LITE ₹5 Lakhs, ₹7.5 Lakhs, ₹10 Lakhs, ₹15 Lakhs and ₹20 Lakhs |
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Special Care Gold ₹4 Lakh and ₹5 Lakh, individual basis |
| Claim Settlement Ratio |
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Medicare LITE Not specified in the product prospectus |
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Special Care Gold Not specified |
| Maternity Cover |
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Medicare LITE Not covered |
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Special Care Gold Not specified as a standard maternity benefit |
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