In India, outpatient care expenses are typically borne by individuals out of their own pockets, which can be a financial burden for many. Recognizing this need, Star Health has introduced the Star Outpatient Care Insurance Policy, a standalone product specifically designed to cover various outpatient expenses. This comprehensive plan includes coverage for doctor consultation fees, diagnostic tests, pharmacy bills, physiotherapy, non-allopathic treatments, dental treatments, and other therapeutic procedures. The Star Outpatient Care Insurance Policy is popular among consumers for its extensive coverage, ensuring that individuals can manage their outpatient medical expenses without financial strain.
Get QuotesThe features of the Star Outpatient Care Insurance Policy are:
In the event of portability, the waiting period is reduced accordingly.
The Star Outpatient Care Insurance Policy offers flexibility through three different plans: Silver, Gold, and Platinum. Each plan has a varying waiting period for pre-existing ailments, with Silver at 48 months, Gold at 24 months, and Platinum at 12 months, which can be reduced in the event of portability. Upon policy renewal, the waiting period is waived off, ensuring continuous coverage. Claims settlement is directly handled by the insurance provider, eliminating third-party involvement, and the policy offers lifelong renewability. Additionally, cashless reimbursement is available at over 9,900 hospitals across India, and the premium paid is eligible for tax exemption under Section 80D of the Income Tax Act, 1961.
The following are the exclusions under Star Outpatient Care Insurance Policy:
Room (Single Private A/C room), Boarding and Nursing Expenses as provided by the Hospital.
Surgeon, Anesthetist, Medical Practitioner, Consultants, Specialist Fees.
Anesthesia, Blood, Oxygen, Operation Theatre charges, ICU charges,etc
Emergency Road Ambulance charges for emergency transportation to the hospital
Pre hospitalization expenses up to 60 days prior to admission in the hospital
Post hospitalization expenses up to 90 days after discharge from the hospital
All Day Care Procedures are covered.
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Minimum Entry Age | Adults : 18 Years & Dependent Children: 31 Days |
Maximum Entry Age | Dependent Children: 25 Years & Adults 50 Years |
Minimum Sum Assured | Rs.25,000 |
Maximum Sum Assured | Rs.1,00,000 |
Minimum Term | 1 |
Maximum Term | 1 |