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For Health Insurance India Enquiries Contact: Ria Insurance Brokers Pvt Ltd, 449 Kailash Tower -2, East Of Kailash,
New Delhi, India-110065, Phone. 011-26417566,46581566,24525374 Mob. 9810090853 Email:- ibidelhi@gmail.com |
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Introduction of Health Insurance India  |
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| WHAT HEALTH INSURANCE POLICY IN INDIA DOES NOT COVER |
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Treatment of illness at home by consulting
doctor in your locality or even in a hospital is not covered.
This means Cold, Cough, Flu, Viral fever,
Malaria, TB etc. are not covered as these are generally treated at home.
If viral fever touches 104 degrees F and patient has to be admitted into a
hospital (for more than 24 hours) then this will be covered and payment
will be made by the Insurance company.
Lat us take another example;
A person meets with an accident and has leg
fracture. He is taken to the clinic of an orthopedic surgeon.
The treatment comprises
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| X-Ray |
300 |
| Bandage |
400 |
| Plaster |
1000 |
| Consultant fee |
600 |
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2300 |
Patient goes home and is in bed for 21 days.
In this case the conditions of the health insurance policy are not covered
and nothing is payable. The recent guidelines issued by Oriental Insurance
are that this amount is payable . It is a welcome decision in favors of
insured.
As per Oriental Insurance document the
following treatments in hospital are not covered :
- All diseases /injuries which are pre-existing when the cover incepts for the first time. For the
purpose of applying this condition the date of inception of the entire Mediclaim Policy taken from any of the Indian Insurance Companies shall be taken provided the renewal have been continuous and without any break.
- Any disease other than those stated in the in clause 4.3 contracted by the Insured Person
during the first 30 days from the commencement date of the Policy. This exclusion shall not however, apply in the opinion of Panel of Medical Practitioners constituted by the Company for the purpose, the Insured person could not hav known of the existence of the Disease or any symptoms or complaints thereof at the timer of making the proposal for insurance to the Company. This condition 4.2 shall not however apply to in case of the insured person having been covered under this schem with any
of the Indian Insurance Companies for a continuous period of preceding 12 months without any break.
- During the first year of operation of insurance cover, the expense on treatment of diseases such as :
- Cataract,
- Benign Prostatic Hypertrophy,
- Hysterectomy for Menorrhagia or Fibromyoma Hernia,
- Hydrocele,
- Congenital,
- Internal disease,
- Fistula in anus,
- Piles,
- Sinusitis,
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