Diabetes Safe Insurance Policy

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IRDAI UIN : SHAHLIP23081V082223

HIGHLIGHTS

Plan Essentials

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Diabetes Cover

Specially designed for persons diagnosed with Diabetes, both type 1 and type 2. Along with its complications, other illnesses or diseases are also covered.
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Entry Age

Any person aged between 18 and 65 years can avail this policy.
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Policy Type

This policy can be availed either on an Individual or Floater basis. Floater basis can be taken only for a family of 2 members.
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Flexible Plan Options

Plan A: With pre-acceptance medical examination. Plan B: Without pre-acceptance medical examination. 
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Outpatient Expenses

Outpatient expenses incurred at Network Hospitals or Diagnostic Centres are covered up to the limits mentioned in the policy clause.
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Automatic Restoration of Sum Insured

On exhaustion of the basic Sum Insured during the policy period, 100% of the basic Sum Insured will be restored once during the policy year.
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Personal Accident Cover

One person is eligible to avail worldwide personal accident cover at no additional cost.
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Instalment Options

The policy premium can be paid on a half-yearly basis. It can also be paid on an annual, biennial (once in 2 years) and triennial (once in 3 years) basis.
DETAILED LIST

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IMPORTANT HIGHLIGHTS

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Pre-Insurance Medical Screening Mandatory

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SECTION I - Hospitalisation for the Complications of Diabetes

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In-patient Hospitalisation

Hospitalisation expenses incurred for a period of more than 24 hours on account of  illness, injury or accidents are covered. 
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Pre-Hospitalisation

In addition to in-patient hospitalisation, the medical expenses incurred up to 30 days before the date of admission to the hospital are also covered.
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Post-Hospitalisation

Post-hospitalisation medical expenses up to 60 days from the date of discharge from the hospital are covered as per the limits mentioned in the policy clause.
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Room Rent

Room (Single Standard A/C Room), boarding and nursing expenses incurred during in-patient hospitalisation are covered.
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ICU Charges

ICU charges at actuals are covered under this policy.
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Emergency Ambulance

Ambulance charges for transporting the insured person to the hospital by private ambulance service are covered up to Rs. 2000/- per policy period.
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Day Care Procedures

Medical treatments and surgical procedures that require less than 24 hours of hospitalisation due to technological advancements are covered.
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Special Condition Under Section I

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Kidney Transplantation

Donor expenses for kidney transplantation are payable if the insured person is the recipient provided the claim for transplantation is payable subject to the availability of the Sum Insured.
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Dialysis Expenses

Expenses incurred for dialysis (including AV fistula / graft creation changes) is covered up to Rs. 1000/- per siting. If the insured person diagnosed with Chronic Kidney Diseases then the same are covered for 24 consecutive months.
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Cost of Artificial Limbs

Expenses incurred for the cost of artificial limbs following the amputation are covered up to 10% of the Sum Insured.
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SECTION II - Regular Hospitalisation Expenses

Plan APlan B

In-patient Hospitalisation

Hospitalisation expenses incurred for a period of more than 24 hours on account of  illness, injury or accidents are covered. 
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Pre-Hospitalisation

In addition to in-patient hospitalisation, the medical expenses incurred up to 30 days before the date of admission to the hospital are also covered.
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Post-Hospitalisation

Post-hospitalisation medical expenses up to 60 days from the date of discharge from the hospital are covered as per the limits mentioned in the policy clause.
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Room Rent

Room (Single Standard A/C Room), boarding and nursing expenses incurred during in-patient hospitalisation are covered.
yesyes

ICU Charges

ICU charges at actuals are covered under this policy.
yesyes

Emergency Ambulance

Ambulance charges for transporting the insured person to the hospital by private ambulance service are covered up to Rs. 2000/- per policy period.
yesyes

Day Care Procedures

Medical treatments and surgical procedures that require less than 24 hours of hospitalisation due to technological advancements are covered.
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AYUSH Treatment

Medical expenses for Inpatient Hospitalization incurred on treatment under Ayurveda, Unani, Sidha and Homeopathy systems of medicines in a AYUSH Hospital is payable up to the sum insured.
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Special Condition Under Section II

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Cataract Treatment

Expenses incurred for Cataract treatment are covered up to the limits mentioned in the policy clause.
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SECTION III - Outpatient Expenses

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Outpatient Expenses

Outpatient expenses incurred at Network Hospitals or Diagnostic Centres are covered up to the limits mentioned in the policy clause.
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SECTION IV - Coverage for Modern Treatment

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Modern Treatment

Expenses incurred for modern treatments such as Balloon Sinuplasty, Intra Vitreal injections, Robotic Surgeries, etc. are covered up to the limits mentioned in the policy clause.
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SECTION V - Personal Accident

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Personal Accident Cover

One person is eligible to avail worldwide personal accident cover at no additional cost in case of accidental death.
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Please refer to the Policy Documents to know the policy details and Terms & Conditions.
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Thiruvananthapuram

My friend told me to buy health insurance from Star Health Insurance. That helped me during my son’s illness. Their cashless treatment facility was very helpful at the time. I truly appreciate their service and support.

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Vanishree
Bengaluru

I have been with Star Health Insurance for the past 8 years, and have applied for two claims in that time. Both claims got settled, and I received good support from the company during my hospitalisation.

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Ramachandran
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Mumbai

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Diabetes Safe Insurance Policy (UIN : SHAHLIP23081V082223)

 

 

Here is some sweet news for people with Diabetes! Star Health brings you Diabetes Safe Insurance Policy that covers not just complications of Diabetes (both Type I and Type II) but also regular hospitalization, Personal Accident and Outpatient Expenses as well!

 

  • Any person with Type I or Type II Diabetes Mellitus aged between 18 years and 65 years can take this policy either on an Individual or on a Floater basis
  • The Sum Insured options available under this policy are Rs. 3 Lakhs, Rs. 4 Lakhs, Rs. 5 Lakhs and Rs. 10 Lakhs
  • There are 2 plans available under this policy:-
  • Plan A: Pre-acceptance medical examination is required for all persons opting for this plan
  • Plan B: No pre acceptance medical examination is required
  • Benefits under both Plans:
  • Coverages under Section I - Diabetes Related Hospitalizations:
  • The Insured can occupy a single standard A/C Room for diabetes related hospitalizations
  • Pre and Post hospitalization expenses covered up to 30 and 60 days respectively
  • AYUSH treatment expenses are covered up to the Sum Insured
  • Donor expenses for kidney transplantation are payable provided the claim for transplantation is payable
  • Expenses incurred on dialysis are payable up to Rs.1,000 per sitting up to 24 consecutive months
  • Cost of artificial limbs following amputation is payable up to 10% of Sum Insured
  • Coverages under Section II - Non - Diabetes Related Hospitalizations:
  • The Insured can occupy a single standard A/C Room for diabetes related hospitalizations
  • Pre and Post hospitalization expenses covered up to 30 and 60 days respectively
  • AYUSH treatment expenses are covered up to the Sum Insured
  • The expenses incurred towards Cataract is payable up to the limits specified in the schedule
  • Coverages under Section III - Out - Patient Expenses:
  • The Cost of Fasting and Post Prandial and HbA1C tests - once every six months – up to Rs.750/- per event up to Rs.1500/- per policy period
  • Other expenses like medical consultation, other diagnostics, medicines and drugs are covered up to the limits specified in the policy schedule
  • Coverages under Section IV - Modern Treatments: It is covered up to the specified limits mentioned in the policy schedule
  • Coverages under Section V - Personal Accident for Plan A and Plan B: A benefit amount equal to the chosen Sum Insured will be given as lump-sum on Accidental Death of the Insured person
  • Thus, mitigate the economic burden of diabetes management, ensure uninterrupted treatment and safeguard your savings with Star Diabetes Safe Insurance Policy

 

The majority of the population is not aware of Diabetes and co-morbid factors. Diabetes Mellitus or Diabetes is a lifestyle disorder that can often trigger other severe diseases, and it is also known to be a primary cause of heart attacks and can be fatal.

 

“Over 77 million people have Diabetes in India”- Reported by Medical news today Dated:- 28-July-2021.

 

Contrary to popular belief, Diabetes is more often becoming common among the younger population as well. There are two types of Diabetes: Type I and Type II Diabetes.

 

Early detection and constant surveillance are necessary to manage the lifestyle problems that cause Diabetes. With proper medical care, you’ll be able to not only control your sugar levels but also lead a healthy life. However, with extensive medical treatments, huge bills come into the picture, which is why you may need Health Insurance for Diabetic patients. Star Health Insurance offers a Diabetes Safe Insurance Policy, a specialized plan designed for people with a history of diabetes.

Diabetes Safe Insurance Policy

As is evident from its name, Diabetes Safe Insurance Policy will cover you against all expenses incurred on hospitalisation for treatment of Type I or Type II Diabetes and its complications. The plan provides coverage on an individual and family floater basis that requires 24 hours of hospitalisation.

 

Reasons to Choose Diabetes Safe Insurance Policy

 

Covers hospitalization expenses other than complications of Diabetes also

  1. Ailments like Cardiovascular Disease, Diseases of the renal system, Diseases of the eye and foot ulcers are covered with no waiting periods in Plan A and a waiting period in Plan B
  2. Automatic restoration of entire Sum Insured by 100% upon exhaustion of the basic Sum Insured as once during the policy period
  3. The premium paid is eligible for a relief under section 80D of the Income Tax Act, 1961
  4. No co-payment at the time of claim

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