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Care Ultimate (Direct) vs Star Super Surplus Gold

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What Makes It Special:

Ultimate (Direct) is designed for those who want comprehensive coverage without restrictions. It offers extensive coverage for modern treatments and innovative features.

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Star

Super Surplus Gold

Star Health Super Surplus Gold Plan

What Makes It Special:

Star Super Surplus is a floater top-up policy intended to provide additional health protection after eligible hospitalisation expenses cross the selected deductible or defined limit. The Gold Plan offers high Sum Insured choices, single private A/C room eligibility, maternity benefits, organ donor expenses, AYUSH treatment and a recharge benefit.

Best For:

  • Policyholders wanting additional protection beyond a base health plan

  • Customers seeking a Gold Plan maternity benefit

  • Families looking for a floater top-up plan

  • Customers wanting high Sum Insured with a defined limit

  • Families seeking additional top-up protection

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Quick Decision Guide

  • The policy offers lifelong renewals.

  • Gold Plan provides a defined maternity benefit after the waiting period.

  • Recharge Benefit can provide additional indemnity after exhaustion or excess of Sum Insured.

  • The policy is available on a family floater basis.

  • Gold Plan Sum Insured options extend up to ₹1 Crore.

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Detailed Features Comparison

Compare the key features of different health insurance plans

Ultimate (Direct)
Ultimate (Direct)

Health Insurance Plan

Brochure

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Super Surplus Gold
Super Surplus Gold

Health Insurance Plan

Room Rent

Ultimate (Direct)

The cost of hospital room accommodation is covered under a health insurance policy, subject to specified limits.

No limit on room rent or ICU charges, allowing policyholders to choose any hospital room without financial constraints.

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Super Surplus Gold

Single Private A/C Room


Advanced Treatments

Ultimate (Direct)

Modern medical procedures like robotic surgery or stem cell therapy, often covered under specialized insurance plans.

Covers modern procedures like robotic surgery, stem cell therapy, oral chemotherapy, and deep brain stimulation for critical illnesses.

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Super Surplus Gold

Information Unavailable

ICU Charges

Ultimate (Direct)

Information Unavailable

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Super Surplus Gold

Covered as part of hospitalisation

Co-payment

Ultimate (Direct)

A fixed percentage of the claim amount that the insured must pay out-of-pocket before the insurer covers the rest.

No mandatory co-payment for policyholders under 61; a 20% co-payment applies for those purchasing after turning 61.

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Super Surplus Gold

Not specified as a standard co-payment

Disease-wise sublimits

Ultimate (Direct)

Information Unavailable

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Super Surplus Gold

Specific limits and defined limits apply


Waiting Period

Ultimate (Direct)

The duration after policy issuance during which certain illnesses or conditions are not covered.

Coverage begins after 30 days for general illnesses, two years for specific conditions, and three years for pre-existing diseases.

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Super Surplus Gold

Information Unavailable

Cashless Healthcare Providers

Ultimate (Direct)

Hospitals and clinics within an insurer’s network where policyholders can receive treatment without upfront payments.

 

Access to over 24,800 network hospitals for cashless treatment, ensuring hassle-free hospitalization without upfront payments.

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Super Surplus Gold

Cashless treatment through network hospitals

Restoration Benefit

Ultimate (Direct)

Information Unavailable

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Super Surplus Gold

Recharge Benefit available once for the remaining policy period


Daycare Treatment

Ultimate (Direct)

Medical procedures requiring less than 24-hour hospitalization, such as cataract surgery or chemotherapy.

 

Covers treatments requiring hospitalization of less than 24 hours, such as cataract surgeries, chemotherapy, and other specialized procedures.

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Super Surplus Gold

All daycare procedures covered

Cumulative Bonus

Ultimate (Direct)

Information Unavailable

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Super Surplus Gold

Not specified


Consumable Cover

Ultimate (Direct)

Information Unavailable

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Super Surplus Gold

Not specified

AYUSH Treatment

Ultimate (Direct)

Information Unavailable

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Super Surplus Gold

Covered up to Sum Insured

Initial Waiting Period

Ultimate (Direct)

Information Unavailable

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Super Surplus Gold

30 Days, subject to policy terms


Specific Waiting Period

Ultimate (Direct)

Information Unavailable

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Super Surplus Gold

12 Months for Gold Plan specified diseases and procedures


PED Waiting Period

Ultimate (Direct)

Information Unavailable

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Super Surplus Gold

12 Months for Gold Plan PEDs

Modern Treatment

Ultimate (Direct)

Information Unavailable

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Super Surplus Gold

Covered subject to applicable limits

Annual Health Checkup

Ultimate (Direct)

Information Unavailable

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Super Surplus Gold

Not specified

Pre-Hospitalisation

Ultimate (Direct)

Information Unavailable

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Super Surplus Gold

Up to 60 Days


Post-Hospitalisation

Ultimate (Direct)

Information Unavailable

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Super Surplus Gold

Up to 90 Days

Outpatient Department Cover (OPD Expense)

Ultimate (Direct)

Information Unavailable

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Super Surplus Gold

Not a standard OPD benefit

Deductible Option

Ultimate (Direct)

Information Unavailable

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Super Surplus Gold

Defined Limit applies to aggregate eligible hospitalisation expenses


Coverage Options

Ultimate (Direct)

Information Unavailable

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Super Surplus Gold

₹5 Lakh to ₹1 Crore for Gold Plan


Claim Settlement Ratio

Ultimate (Direct)

Information Unavailable

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Super Surplus Gold

Not specified

Maternity Cover

Ultimate (Direct)

Information Unavailable

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Super Surplus Gold

Delivery expenses up to ₹50,000 per policy period, maximum two deliveries, subject to 12-month wait and conditions


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  • One policy covers the entire family

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  • 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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