Network hospitals
10263+
Incurred claim ratio
100%
Sum insured
Up to 2 Cr
No. of Plans
1
Solvency Ratio
1.7
Pan India Presence
320+
The Smart Just Got Smarter
The all-new, improved and comprehensive plan that will keep you and your family, financially secure during any unexpected medical emergency. This is an affordable health insurance plan that has been made to secure your health without any pain. You will get coverage up to Rs 1 Crore. It is a cost-effective plan that comes out with a host of benefits and offers 4 variants. You can choose any variant as per your healthcare needs. Niva Bupa Health Companion is not limited to monetary support but it also provides the required mental support to the insured.
The amazing part of this plan is that you can cover up to 19 family members under the variant Family First. This way you cover the medical expenses of all the generations of your family.
The relations that can be covered are:
Self | Grandfather | Sister-in-law |
Spouse | Grandmother | Brother-in-law |
Son | Grandson | Son-in-law |
Daughter | Granddaughter | Daughter-in-law |
Sister | Brother | Father-in-law |
Father | Nephew | Mother-in-law |
Mother | Niece |
To understand Niva Health Companion Insurance in detail, take a look at the below table:
No Bar
Individual and Family Health Insurance
2L | 3L | 4L | 5L | 7.5L | 10L | 12.5L | 15L | 20L | 30L | 50L & 1 Crore
30 Days
NA
1 | 2 Years
*Initial Waiting Period is the time period between the issuance of the policy and the time it starts actively. During this period, a policyholder has to wait to avail of the benefits offered under a health insurance plan.
Read more specifications in the brochure.
With wide coverage options available, Niva Health Companion Insurance Plan allows you to choose your ideal coverage as per your family’s health requirements. Take a look at the coverage under every SI option available and choose your ideal coverage:
Room Rent
Covered
ICU Charges
Covered
Pre-Hospitalization
Covered
Post-Hospitalization
Covered
Domiciliary Hospitalization
Covered
Daycare Treatment
Covered
OPD Charges
Not Covered
COVID-19 Treatment
Covered
Cataract
Covered
No Claim Bonus
Covered
Automatic Restoration
Covered
Daily Hospital Cash
Covered
Organ Donor
Covered
Maternity Cover
Not Covered
New Born Baby Cover
Not Covered
AYUSH Treatment
Covered
IVF Treatment
Not Covered
Modern Treatment
Covered
Ambulance
Covered
Air Ambulance
Not Covered
Compassionate Travel
Not Covered
Global Coverage
Not Covered
E-Consultation
Not Covered
Health Check-Up
Covered
Second Medical Opinion
Not Covered
Vaccination
Covered
Co-payment
Not Covered
Sub-limits
Not Covered
The room rent limit is the maximum bed charge you can claim if you are hospitalised. Common Room categories covered under room rent are all kinds of rooms including single, private and AC rooms (except suite).
It is a special hospital department where patients with serious medical conditions are treated.
Medical expenses incurred before hospitalisation of the policyholder.
Medical expenses incurred after the discharge of the policyholder from the hospital.
Domiciliary hospitalization or home care treatments are the arrangements for an insured individual due to the unavailability of medical amenities in hospitals, or in a case where an insured member can not be admitted to the hospital due to an inability. The treatment should last equal to or more than 72 hours to get financial coverage.
Treatments that can be completed within 24 hours of hospitalization like blood dialysis, cataracts, etc.
Covers the cost of doctor consultations and prescribed medical tests that may not require hospitalization. .
It includes the treatment cost for COVID-19 with a confirmative diagnosis from a government-approved centre.
A common eye condition in which your vision gets blurred due to cloudy formation in your eyes.
For every claim-free year, insurance companies reward policyholders with an increase in the sum insured amount as a no-claim bonus or cumulative bonus on policy renewal. However, in the case of a claim, this bonus amount either lapses or is reduced by a certain percentage varying from one plan to the other.
It is a benefit in which an insurance company restores the amount of sum insured completely or up to a certain percentage after it gets fully exhausted in treatments. This restoration amount may vary from one plan to the other.
Daily hospital cash or Hospicash is a cash amount that you receive each day during the time of hospitalization to cover your non-medical expenses.
It is a cover that includes the cost of the procedure for removing the damaged or malfunctioning organs from the body. In most of the cases, the insurer pays for the hospitalization and transplant expenses for both the parties i.e. the donor and the receiver.
It refers to the cover that includes expenses for normal and c-section deliveries.
It takes care of the medical expenses that arise due to the hospitalisation of the newborn baby in case of any childbirth complications, medical challenges, and so on. Some of the common treatments that are covered under the newborn cover and these common treatments can vary from plan to plan:
Refers to the cost of medicines and procedures used under AYUSH (Ayurveda, Yoga & Naturopathy, Unani, Siddha, and Homeopathy) treatment.
In Vitro Fertilization (IVF) is a method of assisted reproductive technology. The common expenses incurred under IVF and infertility treatments are settled or reimbursed for:
Medical treatments that demand the use of modern technology and advanced machinery such as robotic surgeries, stem cell therapy, etc.
An ambulance is used to move the patient from home to the hospital, transfer them to another hospital, and take them for different tests outside the hospital.
Air ambulances are specially prepared planes that transfer the patient from one place to another in case of a health emergency.
Refers to the travelling expenses of a family member who’s visiting the hospital to look after the patient when the policyholder gets admitted to a hospital outside his/her residential city.
Any kind of medical/health emergency when you are outside of India is covered for hospitalization expenses, modern and specific treatments, etc.
If a policy offers e-consultation it allows policyholders to connect with a doctor for medical consultation through video chat, audio call, or chatbot.
A facility where the policyholder can avail of free health check-ups after fulfilling the company's eligibility criteria. In most cases, the insured member/s gets an annual health check-up cover.
If the policyholder wants, they may opt for a second medical opinion wherein the policyholder can consult another doctor within the company’s network of medical practitioners.
Coverage against the expenses incurred on vaccinations of either the newborn baby, for an animal bite, etc is provided by the insurance companies.
In the co-payment clause, policyholders have to pay a preset amount (either compulsorily or voluntarily) of the hospitalisation expense on their own and the insurer will pay the rest of the medical bill amount.
Sub limit is a condition in which the insurer will have to pay the medical expense up to a certain percentage and the remaining amount will have to be paid by the policyholder. For instance, if your policy covers room rent for upto 20% of the sum insured, but the expense of the same is more than 25%, you will have to pay the rest amount, i.e. 5%, for your room rent.
Health Companion offers myriads of optional riders to cover your specific requirements:
Niva Bupa Health Companion Plan Review
Niva Bupa Health Insurance Network Hospitals are present in 31 states nationwide. With a wide network of hospitals, Niva Bupa Health Insurance ensures that you are medically secured, irrespective of the city you reside in.
Niva Bupa Health Companion has a set of specified treatments/ procedures & diseases that are not covered by the plan. Below mentioned are some of the exclusions of the plan:
Permanent diseases or health conditions that are not included under this plan are:
Suicide
Sexually Transmitted Disease
Use of alcohol or drug
Congenital disease
Hospitalization out of war, riot, strike, and nuclear weapons
Infertility and in vitro fertilization.
Certain diseases and treatments are covered under this plan after a certain time period. Read the details below:
Listed ailments after 24 Months
Pre-existing diseases after 36 Months
To cater to the different medical needs of an individual & their family, Niva Bupa Health Insurance offers several Health Plans ranging from senior citizen plans to specialized plans for autistic children, to health insurance for cardiac patients, and many more.Take a look below to Niva Bupa Health Insurance plans explore more:
Critical Illness Health Insurance
Health dangers are rapidly increasing in today’s fast-paced world, which includes some chronic life-threatening diseases. Anyone can have a crit...
Unique Features
Individual and Family Health Insurance
"Introducing a health insurance that rewards you for starting young." A plan that allows you to go for overseas treatment. Several health insurance p...
Unique Features
Individual and Family Health Insurance
With all the haze of ‘this policy is not gonna work for every medical emergency’, don’t get fooled again. Niva Bupa Arogya Sanjeevan...
Unique Features
Top Up and Super Top Up
Go an extra mile for the health of your family with Niva Bupa Health Recharge Niva Bupa Health Recharge (formerly known as Max Bupa Health Recharge) i...
Unique Features
Individual and Family Health Insurance
Your Niva Bupa GoActiveTM plan has exclusive features to provide for all your health insurance needs. There could be several incidences that lead...
Unique Features
Individual and Family Health Insurance
Niva Bupa Super Saver is a comprehensive health insurance plan that consists of two separate plans- Niva Bupa Health Pulse and Niva Bupa Health Recha...
Unique Features
Individual and Family Health Insurance
Niva Bupa Money Saver health insurance plan is a combination of two separate health plans- Niva Bupa Health Companion and Niva Bupa Health Recharge. I...
Unique Features
Individual and Family Health Insurance
A plan that keeps giving you more. Niva Bupa Health ReAssure is specially designed to protect you and your family during medical emergencies. It gives...
Unique Features
Individual and Family Health Insurance
The Smart Just Got Smarter The all-new, improved and comprehensive plan that will keep you and your family, financially secure during any unexpected m...
Unique Features
Individual and Family Health Insurance
Nothing Seems Impossible A comprehensive plan that gives coverage against any medical emergency for you and your family members. One of the vari...
Unique Features
Individual and Family Health Insurance
Niva Bupa Health Premia is a comprehensive health insurance plan that offers complete coverage to an individual and their family. The plan offers wide...
Unique Features
Individual and Family Health Insurance
Go an extra mile for the health of your family with Niva Bupa Health Recharge Niva Bupa Health Pulse Plan protects you and your family's health and pr...
Unique Features
Senior Citizen Health Insurance
Niva Bupa Senior First is a senior citizen health plan packaged with features that give policyholders the assurance of good health at all times. So wh...
Unique Features
Individual and Family Health Insurance
Niva Bupa, formerly known as Max Bupa, is a leading health insurance company in India with a collaboration between Max India Limited and Bupa, a UK-ba...
Unique Features
Critical Illness Health Insurance
CritiCare, a plan that gives health and financial protection to you and your family against 20 critical illnesses! The critical illness can be contagi...
Unique Features
Niva Bupa Companion-Family First Health Insurance is the first insurance to cover up to 19 relationships, each with its own Sum Insured and a floating Sum Insured that can be used by anyone in the family.
The Health Companion policy comes with annual aggregate deductibles ranging from Rs. 1 lakh to Rs. 10 lakh.
Depending on the age of the person to be covered and the sum insured chosen, a medical examination may be required when you sign up for a new health insurance policy.
Yes, one can avail of Tax Benefits under Section 80D of the Income Tax Act 1961.
No. Niva Bupa Health Companion does not offer the facility of midterm inclusion. If you want to add a family member, you have to wait till the renewal date.
Niva Bupa Health Companion covers the vaccination expenses for animal Bites.
Yes, the plan covers the Mental Disorder Treatment after the waiting period of 3 years.
Yes, a discount of 12.5% is applicable if the policyholder opts for a 2 years policy term.
Niva Bupa Health Companion covers the below mentioned Modern Treatments: Uterine Artery Embolization and HIFU (High intensity focused ultrasound) Balloon Sinuplasty Deep Brain stimulation Oral chemotherapy Immunotherapy- Monoclonal Antibody to be given as injection Intra vitreal injections Robotic surgeries Stereotactic radio surgeries Bronchial Thermoplasty Vaporization of the prostate (Green laser treatment or holmium laser treatment) IONM - (Intra Operative Neuro Monitoring) Stem cell therapy: Hematopoietic stem cells for bone marrow transplant for haematological conditions to be covered.
The policy covers the defined relations of Husband, Wife & children(4).
See More Health Insurance Articles
See More Health Insurance Articles
4.4
Rated by 2631 customers
Select Your Rating
Let us know about your experience or any feedback that might help us serve you better in future.
An explorer and a curious person, Simran has worked in the field of insurance for more than 3 years. Travelling and writing are her only passion and hobby. Her main agenda is to transform insurance information into a piece that is easy to understand and seamlessly solves the reader’s query.
You May Also Know About
Our experts will provide you with guidance and address all your concerns within 30 minutes.
Note: Choose your desired date and time slot and our expert will get in touch with you shortly.
In case you have not found your desired slot, you can visit at website and use the Request Call Back option.
You are just one step away from getting insurance.
Policyx offers a completely spam-free experience. We will never contact you unless you request us to do so.
Your call has been scheduled with Policyx for health insurance.
Talk to an advisor
February 5, 2023
Asia/Kolkata
Do you have any thoughts you’d like to share?