Network hospitals
24800+
Incurred claim ratio
100%
Sum insured
Up to 6 Cr
No. of Plans
1
Solvency Ratio
1.8
Pan India Presence
158+
Worried about cancer in your bloodline? Care Cancer Mediclaim has got you covered.
Cancer can be defined as distress, hopelessness and loss. There could be ‘n' a number of reasons that lead to dangerous cancers, and getting a temporary or permanent cure for it can cost you almost your whole life savings. To safeguard your mental and financial health during this tough time, Care Health Insurance has a specialized cancer mediclaim policy for you. It covers the overall medical expenses that you need to diagnose, treat, and care for cancer-related medical conditions.
With the Care Cancer Mediclaim policy, you get medical cover for cancer-related hospitalisation, surgeries, radiotherapy, chemotherapy, OPD, pre and post-hospitalisations, and much more. The good part is, that you can get medical support at any stage of your life by paying a very minimal amount as your policy premium, for as long as you want to continue the policy. All types of cancers are covered within a single mediclaim policy, organ donor expenses and annual health check-ups are other diversifications of this policy.
To understand Cancer Mediclaim Policy Insurance in detail, take a look at the below table:
Min- 5 years, Max- 50 years
Critical Illness Health Insurance
10 L | 20 L | 30 L | 40 L | 50 L | 1 Cr | 2 Cr
90 Days
Lifelong
1 Year
*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.
With wide coverage options available, Cancer Mediclaim Policy 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
Not Covered
Daycare Treatment
Covered
OPD Charges
Covered
COVID-19 Treatment
Covered
Cataract
Not Covered
No Claim Bonus
Covered
Automatic Restoration
Not Covered
Daily Hospital Cash
Not Covered
Organ Donor
Covered
Maternity Cover
Not Covered
New Born Baby Cover
Not Covered
AYUSH Treatment
Covered
IVF Treatment
Not Covered
Modern Treatment
Not Covered
Ambulance
Covered
Air Ambulance
Not Covered
Compassionate Travel
Not Covered
Global Coverage
Covered
E-Consultation
Covered
Health Check-Up
Covered
Second Medical Opinion
Covered
Vaccination
Not Covered
Co-payment
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.
Additional health services and benefits that you can avail of with this policy are;
There is an option to avail of recovery counselling sessions post-hospitalisation that count up to 8 times in a policy year (twice a month), out of which the insurer will pay INR 1,000 for each session.
On-call/online counselling from cancer specialists or doctors is a facility that makes this policy stand out in cancer health insurance plans and cancer mediclaim policies in India.
The policyholders are entitled to get applicable health services and value-added facilitation through the official website of Care Health Insurance.
To extend the quality experience with healthcare services of your Care Cancer Mediclaim, you the policyholders are given global coverage outside India for a continuous 45 days at a single trip duration (except, with a cumulative bonus benefit, this duration can be extended up to 90 days during a policy year).
OPD expenses of the policy allow the insured to avail of benefits such as consultations, pharmacy, and diagnostics up to a maximum of 1% of the sum insured or a maximum of INR 25,000 of the total sum insured.
Care Cancer Mediclaim insurance policy comes with extended coverage benefits, specifications of which are mentioned below:
Care Health Insurance Network Hospitals are present in 31 states nationwide. With a wide network of hospitals, Care Health Insurance ensures that you are medically secured, irrespective of the city you reside in.
Here are what's not covered in the Care Cancer Mediclaim plan:
Non-medical expenses that are not mentioned in the policy document
Treatment occurring during pregnancy, miscarriage, maternity, childbirth, complications, abortion, etc
Treatment taken from non-medical practitioners or someone who is practising without license or self-medication
Unproven treatment, investigation and evaluation
Eye, ENT, dental, oral, and external appliances
Mental or psychological illness/disorder, Parkinson's, Alzheimer's disease
Plastic/beautification/cosmetic surgeries except accidental, cancer or burns that need to be addressed in treatment
Non-licensed treatment
Act of self-injury/destruction.
Attempt of suicide
Alcohol and drug abuse
Preventive care/tests, vaccination, vitamin and tonic doses, etc
Breach of law, unlawful activities, etc
Others, as specified in the policy documents
If you are worried about getting a cancer-related medical complication soon because there is a family history of cancer or you think it better to get cover for cancer treatment because there were some signs of it in the past. Worry not! Care Cancer Mediclaim policy has got you covered. It will provide you with the recurring medical expenses of cancer diagnosis, treatment, post-cancer care, and so on.
Do you have questions about the Care Cancer Mediclaim policy? Don't think twice about reaching out to our customer experts at 1800 4200 269, or email us at helpdesk@policyx.com.
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Yes, major daycare procedures are covered with this policy including oncology, neurology, paediatric surgeries, and more.
For pre-existing diseases, the waiting period is 48 months from the date of policy issuance.
Yes, you can avail of an annual health check-up benefit to diagnose any traces of cancer-related health issues.
No. It’s an individual plan but you can buy an individual mediclaim policy for up to 6 members of your family.
Chemotherapy and radiotherapy are the major cancer treatments covered in this policy.
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