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National Critical Illness Plans

Critical illness can be defined as a type of disease that can result in permanent symptoms. Some of them are kidney failure that requires dialysis, cancer of specified severity, bone marrow transplant, coronary artery bypass graft surgery, and multiple sclerosis with persisting symptoms as mentioned in the policy. There are other illnesses that are critical in condition. To deal with such illnesses, the National Critical Illness Policy by the National Health Insurance Company comes with a reliable critical illness policy.

National Insurance Critical Illness Mediclaim Policy

National Critical Illness Policy is a critical illness insurance policy designed to provide coverage for the expenses incurred in the treatment of critical illnesses. It has two plans, Plan A and Plan B. Plan A covers 11 critical illnesses, whereas Plan B covers 37 critical illnesses (including Plan A). Some of the critical illnesses covered under both the plans are:

  • Cancer of Specified Severity
  • Coma of Specified Severity
  • Kidney Failure Requiring Regular Dialysis
  • Coronary Artery Bypass Graft Surgery
  • Open Heart Replacement

To know all the critical illnesses covered by the National Critical Illness Policy click here.

Benefits of National Insurance Critical Illness Insurance Policy

National Critical Illness Policy provides coverage for up to 37 life-threatening diseases. The cover is available for you and your family members. Under this policy, the insurance company pays the insured person a lump sum amount if he or she is diagnosed with any specified critical illnesses. The policy also allows you to add two more critical illnesses. They are Total and Permanent Blindness and Permanent Paralysis of Limbs. It is important to note that the insured person needs to survive for a minimum of 30 days after being diagnosed with a critical illness to make a claim. The lump-sum amount is paid in a single transaction.

Key Features of National Insurance Critical Illness Insurance Policy

National Critical Illness Policy has a lot of features for policyholders. With this plan, one can enjoy these key features:

  • Portability
  • Cashless treatment
  • Lifelong renewability
  • No medical check-ups
  • Dedicated claim process

With the National Critical Illness Policy benefits, you can avail and provide your family with the best possible treatment if diagnosed with any of the listed critical illnesses without worrying about expensive medical costs.

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FAQs

  • Does National Insurance offer any critical illness plan to the customers?

    Yes. National Insurance offers critical illness plan to the customers by the name of Critical Illness Mediclaim Policy.

  • What is the age criteria for critical illness health insurance policy offered by National Insurance?

    Anyone who is aged between 20 years and 65 years can seek coverage under the Critical Illness Mediclaim Policy offered by National Insurance. 

  • For how many critical illnesses, cover is provided under Critical Illness Health Insurance Policy offered by National Insurance?

    National Insurance provides cover for up to 37 listed critical illnesses under its Critical Illness Mediclaim Policy. 

  • What are the sum insured options offered under critical illness health insurance policy offered by National Insurance?

    The sum insured options under the Critical Illness Mediclaim Policy offered by National Insurance starts at Rs. 1 lakh. The company provides a lump sum amount to the insured on the diagnosis of any specified critical illness. 

  • Is there any add-on benefit offered under the critical illness policy offered by National Insurance Company?

    Yes. The policyholders have an option to add two more critical illnesses, viz., permanent paralysis of limbs and total and permanent blindness. 

  • How to buy critical illness cover offered by National Insurance?

    To buy a critical illness policy offered by National Insurance online at InsuranceDekho, you must follow the steps given below:

    • Visit insurancedekho.com and click on the Health tab.
    • Select your gender. Enter your name and mobile number, on that you will receive an OTP. kindly enter that.  
    • Answer the question-‘When do you want to buy the policy’ by clicking on one of the options from the drop-down menu. Then click on ‘View Quotes’. 
    • Select the family members you wish to add to your health insurance policy. Click ‘Continue’. 
    • Select the age of family members selected. 
    • Enter your Email ID and City. Click on ‘Submit and View Quotes’. Most suitable quotes for you will be displayed on your screen. Select the one you want to purchase. 
    • Select the policy term you wish to buy the policy for. Enter the required details and pay online via a secured payment gateway.
  • Who can buy critical illness plans offered by National Insurance Company?

    Anyone who is aged at least 18 years and is an Indian resident can buy a critical illness plan offered by the National Insurance Company.

  • Can I avail tax benefits on the premium paid for critical illness plans offered by National Insurance?

    Yes. You can avail tax benefits on the premium paid for critical illness plan offered by National Insurance, under Section 80D of the Income Tax Act, 1961.

  • What are the critical illnesses covered under National Insurance plans?

    Critical illness plans offered by National Insurance protect you from the following illnesses:

    • Coma of Specified Severity,
    • Coronary Artery Bypass Graft Surgery (CABG),
    • Kidney Failure Requiring Regular Dialysis, 
    • Open Heart Replacement,
    • Cancer of Specified Severity, etc.
  • What are all documents required at the time of claim under the critical illness plan?

    At the time of claim under National Insurance policy, you would require the following documents: 

    • Identity proof of the claimant
    • Doctor’s certificate
    • Duly filled Claim form
    • Copy of Medical reports/records
    • Copy of Investigation reports
    • Copy of hospital summary/discharge card/treatment advise/medical reference
    • Any other relevant documentation as requested by the Insurer.

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