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New India Mediclaim Health Insurance

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New India Assurance Health Insurance
Mediclaim Policy
Claim Settlement Ratio92.68%
Network Hospitals7,500
PED Coverage Starting From4 years
Pre-existing Disease Waiting Period4 years
Starting Premium 560
Starting Premium for Rs. 5 lakhs SIRs. 560/month

About New India Mediclaim Health Insurance

New India Mediclaim Policy brought to you by New India Assurance is a comprehensive medical insurance policy that gets you and your family covered with unforeseen hospitalisation expenses. The proposer of this policy can include Self, Spouse, Parents and Children, and all the individuals proposed under this policy should be aged between 18 years to 65 years. The Proposer can also include financially dependent children if they are aged between 18 years to 25 years. The policy is valid for a period of one year from the date of start of the policy.

The list of benefits provided under this policy is huge. Some of the major benefits that the policyholders can enjoy here are - in-patient hospitalisation cover, facility of getting treated anywhere in India, cumulative bonus offer, wide range of sum insured options, and so on. Another benefit of being covered under this policy is that a newborn baby of the insured mother will be covered from the date of birth until the policy gets expired, without paying any extra premium. To get continued coverage for the child, you need to add him/her under the policy at the time of renewal.

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Key Inclusions and Exclusions of the Plan

What's Included

  • 30 days pre-hospitalisation expenses
  • 60 days post-hospitalisation expenses
  • ICU/ICCU expenses up to specified limit
  • Expenses incurred towards ambulance services
  • Room rent, boarding, and nursing charges, etc.

What's Not Included

  • Domiciliary hospitalisation
  • Vaccination and/or inoculation
  • Sexually Transmitted Diseases
  • Naturopathy and Siddha treatments
  • Dental treatment or surgery of any kind

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  • Personalized Plans and Flexibi...

    You can be sure that at InsuranceDekho you will get personalized plans that fit your specific needs for health insurance. I appreciate the flexibility they offer, allowing me to choose the coverage and benefits that align with my healthcare requirements under the New India Assurance- Mediclaim Policy. It's a tailored approach to insurance.

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    By Nishit Dalal
    On: Jul 18, 2023
  • Convenient Online Experience

    I chose InsuranceDekho for my health insurance and I'm delighted with their user-friendly online platform. It made comparing and buying policies a breeze. After much looking, I finally bought the New India Assurance- Mediclaim Policy. Moreover, their pricing is competitive, offering excellent value for the coverage provided. I am happy with my decision and the peace of mind it brings.

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    By Vikas Dhingra
    On: Jul 05, 2023
  • Impressive flexibility

    I wanted to port my existing health insurance plan to a new one. I was not familiar with the ways to do that. Eventually, I came to InsuranceDekho and called the helpline number. The official asked me the reason for porting and based on my criteria, suggested some options. The flexibility was impressive. I chose The New India Assurance’s Mediclaim Policy.

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    By Kankana Gupta
    On: Mar 03, 2021
  • Good services by Insurancedekh...

    I am very much satisfied with services of InsuranceDekho’s customer care executives who helped me the entire way in buying Mediclaim policy. It gave me all the benefits i wanted under my health insurance plan that too at nominal premium. They attend my calls whenever I call them.  

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    By Priya Kumari
    On: Feb 25, 2020
  • Always available

    I purchased mediclaim policy from insurancedekho last year and made payment in one go. They have a secured payment gateway and it was easy to buy plan from them online. They told me all abouot network hospitals so i went there only at the time of treatment and got cashless treatment 

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    By Bhaskar Kumar
    On: Feb 25, 2020

Add-ons to Enhance Benefits

  • No Proportionate Deduction

    Policyholders can avail this benefit only if they are purchasing this policy for a Sum Insured of at least Rs. 2 Lakh. If an additional premium is paid, the clause of proportionate deduction will stand deleted.

  • Maternity Expenses Benefit

    Policyholders can avail this benefit only if they buy this policy for a sum insured of at least Rs. 5 Lakh. When an additional premium is paid, the maternity expenses shall be payable up to 10% of the average sum insured after 36 months of a waiting period. This limit is applicable for every event for all the Policies provided by New India Assurance including Group Policies.

  • Revision in Limit of Cataract

    The company provides this benefit only to the policyholders who have purchased this policy for a minimum sum insured of Rs. 8 Lakh. On payment of additional premium, an additional limit shall be applicable.

  • Voluntary Co-pay

    If an insured individual opts for voluntary co-pay of 20%, a discount of 15% shall be given on the premium payable by him/her.

New India Mediclaim Policy Expert Review

  • Expert Review

    Mediclaim Policy is New India’s one of the renowned health insurance policies. A comprehensive plan in nature, the policy has been designed to cover individuals as well as family. It is a great option for those looking out for extensive cover for the entire family members in a single sum insured. This policy is an umbrella product for self, spouse, parents, and children.

    As far as the benefits of this policy are concerned, New India Assurance has hardly kept anything away from the coverage under the Mediclaim Policy. If you have this policy, you and your family get covered against inpatient treatment, pre-hospitalisation expenses, post-hospitalisation expenses, ICU/ICCU charges, ambulance services. Further, the policy has optional benefits like ‘No Proportionate Deduction’, ‘Maternity Expenses Benefit’, ‘Revision in Limit of Cataract’, and Voluntary Co-pay.

  • Major Attractions

    When you buy Mediclaim Policy, you invest in a good policy. It’s an optimum choice for people between 18 years and 65 years. It’s also perfect for financially dependent children from 18 years up to 25 years. Another benefit of the policy is that it covers a newborn baby right from the date of birth until the policy gets expired without extra premium. Going further, the benefits also include:

    • Sum Insured options are from Rs. 1 Lakh to Rs. 15 Lakh
    • Cataract cover 20% of the Sum Insured or a maximum of Rs. 50,000
    • Ayurvedic / Homeopathic / Unani Treatment up to 25% of the Sum Insured
    • Hospital cash benefits 0.1% per day. Maximum up to 1% of the Sum Insured
    • Reimbursement of health-check up after every block of three claim-free years. Maximum Rs. 5000 or 1% of the Sum Insured
    • Optional maternity benefits if the sum insured is more than or equal to Rs. 5 Lakh
    • Revised Cataract Limit from Rs. 80,000 to Rs. 1.5 Lakh
    • 15% premium discounts if 20% of voluntary co-pay is chosen
  • What’s More?

    Above all, the Mediclaim Policy has more to offer. It covers congenital internal diseases up to the sum insured provided you have continuous coverage of 24 months. Besides, coverage is available for congenital external diseases up to 10% of the sum insured provided you have continuous coverage of 36 months.

    • Lifetime renewal of the policy
    • Tax benefits under the Income Tax Act
    • Quality TPA (third-party administrator) service
    • Free look period for a duration of 15 days to understand the details of the policy completely
    • A grace period of one month to renew the policy
  • Conclusion

    Like other health insurance policies, New India’s Mediclaim policy is also suitable to secure the health of your family. The policy has been designed to cover the insured persons against skyrocketing medical costs. It gives financial aid at the time of hospitalisation due to specific ailments, accidents or injuries. The only thing is that there are limits on room rent, AYUSH treatment, ambulance services, etc. Overall, certain discounts and wide cover under the policy make it worth buying.

    To have quick and convenient purchase experience, choose the online mode for buying the policy. InsuranceDekho is a reliable companion in this concern, providing you with expert support when it comes to ‘claim settlement’, ‘policy portability’, ‘payment of premiums’ and many more.

New India Mediclaim Policy Brochure

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  • Jul 22, 2019

Claim Process at New India Assurance Health Insurance

  • Network Hospital
  • Non-Network Hospital
  • 1

    Claim Assistance

    For any assistance or query, call InsuranceDekho at the toll-free number 755 1196 989.
  • 2

    Claim Intimation

    Emergency hospitalisation needs intimation within 24 hours and for planned hospitalisation intimate within 48 hours prior to admission.
  • 3

    Claim Processing

    Fill in the pre-authorisation form and hand it over to hospital's insurance/TPA desk to initiate claim request.
  • 4

    Claim Settlement

    Once your request is approved, claim is settled. If not approved, claim for reimbursement after discharge.
  • 1

    Claim Assistance

    For any assistance or query, call InsuranceDekho at the toll-free number 755 1196 989.
  • 2

    Claim Intimation

    Emergency hospitalisation needs intimation within 24 hours and for planned hospitalisation intimate within 48 hours prior to admission.
  • 3

    Claim Processing

    Submit claim form with original documents such as doctor’s reports, hospital bills, diagnostic tests, etc.
  • 4

    Claim Settlement

    Once your request for reimbursement of expenses is approved, the claim will be settled.

FAQs on Mediclaim Policy Health Insurance Plan

  • Can I undergo treatment anywhere under this policy?

    No. Only treatments undergone in India are covered under this policy. 

  • Can I make a request for claim under this plan without getting hospitalised?

    No. Unless an insured person is hospitalised for a valid reason, the claim is not paid. OPD is not covered under this policy.  

  • Who all can be included under this policy?

    You can include yourself, i.e. the Proposer, your spouse, your children, and your parents. 

  • What are the sum insured options available under this plan?

    Sum insured options available under this plan are- Rs. 1 Lakh, Rs. 2 Lakh, Rs. 3 Lakh, Rs. 5 Lakh, Rs. 8 Lakh, Rs. 10 Lakh, Rs. 12 Lakh and Rs. 15 Lakh.

  • Is health check-up included under this policy?

    Yes. The cost of health check-up is reimbursed to the insured individual after every 3 claim-free years. The reimbursed amount shall be payable up to Rs. 5,000 or 1% of the average Sum Insured of proceeding 3 years, whichever is less.

  • What are the loss-sharing conditions under this policy?

    Given below are the loss-sharing conditions for the policyholders under this policy-

    1. 20% co-pay if the optional cover of voluntary co-pay has been selected 
    2. Expenses if exceeding the limit for the following features-

    • Rom rent beyond 1% of the Sum Insured
    • ICU/ICCU expenses more than 2% of the Sum Insured
    • Proportionate deduction on other expenses arising at the hospital (excluding the cost of medicines) if room rent or ICU/ICCU are incurred more than the aforesaid limit. It is waived off if No Proportionate Deduction option is selected
    • Cataract beyond 20% of the Sum Insured or Rs. 50,000, whichever is less
  • Is there any renewal benefit that the company provides under this plan?

    Yes. The company provides the following renewal benefits to its policyholders- 
    1. Health check-up benefit after every block of 3 claim-free years up to a certain limit
    2. Cumulative Bonus Buffer shall be carried forward of the existing policyholder of Mediclaim 2012 

  • How can I make a claim under this policy?

    Under this policy, the policyholders can get their claims settled either through the cashless procedure or through the reimbursement procedure

  • Will I be covered for Ayurvedic treatments under this policy?

    Yes. This policy gets you covered with Ayurvedic, Homeopathic/Unani treatment up to 25% of the sum insured. 

  • Is domiciliary hospitalisation covered under this policy?

    No. This policy does not provide cover for domiciliary hospitalisation.  

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