Tata Aig vs Star Health Insurance

Compare Tata Aig vs Star Health

Plan Type
Health
Coverage type
Coverage State
Coverage City
Date of birth
  OR age    years
Coverage amount
Gender
Tata Aig Medicare Protect Tata Aig Medicare Tata Aig Medicare Premier Star Health Medi Classic Star Health Comprehensive plan Star Health Family Health Optima Star Health Arogya Sanjeevani
Medicare Protect
Medicare
Medicare Premier
Medi Classic
Basic
Gold

N/A for Family

Comprehensive
Family Health Optima

N/A for Individual

Arogya Sanjeevani
In-patient Treatment
Covers hospitalisation expenses due to an disease/illness/injury Covers hospitalisation expenses due to an disease/illness/injury Covers hospitalisation expenses due to an disease/illness/injury Covers hospitalisation expenses due to an disease/illness/injury Covers hospitalisation expenses due to an disease/illness/injury Covers hospitalisation expenses due to an disease/illness/injury Covers hospitalisation expenses due to an disease/illness/injury
Room Rent
Shared Accommodation / 10% co pay for higher Room category Shared Accommodation (with 10% co-pay)/ Single Private A/c Room NIL Room Rent restrictions
Basic: 2% of base sum insured maximum up to Rs.5,000
Gold - 3 & 4 Lakhs: Rs.5,000 per day
5 to 25 Lakhs: Private single A/c Room
Private single standard A/c Room
3 & 4 Lakhs: Rs.5,000 per day
5 to 25 Lakhs: Single standard A/c room
2% of sum insured subject to a maximum of Rs.5,000 per day
ICU Charges
Covered Covered Covered Covered Actual Covered 5% of sum insured, maximum up to Rs.10,000 per day
Pre-hospitalization
30 days before the date of admission to the hospital 60 days before the date of admission to the hospital 60 days before the date of admission to the hospital Incurred for a period not exceeding 30 days prior to the date of hospitalization, for the disease/illness, injury Up to 60 days Up to 60 days Up to 30 days
Post-hospitalization
60 days after discharge from the hospital 90 days after discharge from the hospital 90 days after discharge from the hospital
Basic: 60 days from the date of discharge from the hospital (payble 7% of hospitalization expenses maximum of Rs.5,000 per hospitalization)
Gold: 60 days from the date of discharge from the hospital
Up to 90 days Up to 90 days 60 days after discharge from the hospital
Day Care Procedures
540+ listed Day Care Treatment covered 540+ listed Day Care Treatment covered 540+ listed Day Care Treatment covered All day care procedures are covered All day care procedures are covered All day care procedures are covered All day care procedures are covered
Domiciliary Treatment
Covered up to sum insured Covered up to sum insured Covered up to sum insured Covered Covered Not Covered Covered
Emergency Ambulance
Up to Rs.1,000 per hospitalisation Up to Rs.3,000 per hospitalisation Up to Rs.5,000 per hospitalisation Up to Rs.750 per hospitalisation and overall limit of Rs.1,500 per policy period Actual Up to Rs.750 per hospitalisation and overall limit of Rs.1,500 per policy period up to Rs.2,000 per hospitalisation
Dental Treatment
Not Covered
Covers expenses incurred towards hospitalization for dental treatment under anesthesia necessitated due to an accident/injury/illness
10,000 (OPD Dental) Not Covered
5 & 7.5 Lakhs: Rs.5,000
10 to 25 Lakhs: Rs.10,000
50 Lakhs to 1 Crore: Rs.15,000
Not Covered Not Covered
Bariatric Surgery
Not Covered Covered Covered Not Covered
5 to 15 Lakhs: Rs.2,50,000
20 Lakhs to 1 Crore: Rs.500,000
Not Covered Not Covered
Ayush Benefit
Covered up to sum insured Covered up to sum insured Covered up to sum insured Not Covered
5 to 15 Lakhs: Rs.15,000 per policy period
20 & 25 Lakhs: Rs.20,000 per policy period
50 Lakhs to 1 Crore: Rs.30,000 per policy period
3 & 4 Lakhs: Up to Rs.10,000 per policy period
5 to 15 Lakhs: Up to Rs.15,000 per policy period
20 lakhs & 25 Lakhs: Up to Rs.20,000 per policy period
Covers in-patient care treatment under Ayurveda, Yoga and Naturopathy, Unani, Siddha and Homeopathy up to sum insured
Maternity Benefits
Not Covered Not Covered
Up to Rs.50,000 (Rs.60,000 in case of girl child) per policy
(Waiting period 4 years)
Not Covered
5 Lakhs: Normal delivery - Rs.15,000
Caesarean - Rs.20,000
7.5 Lakhs: Normal delivery - Rs.25,000
Caesarean - Rs.40,000
10 to 25 Lakhs : Normal delivery - Rs.30,000
Caesarean - Rs.50,000
50 Lakhs to 1 Crore: Normal delivery - Rs.50,000
Caesarean - Rs.100,000
(24 months for first delivery from first inception of the policy)
(24 months from claim under for next delivery)
Not Covered Not Covered
New Born baby cover
Not Covered Not Covered
If a claim is admitted under the maternity benefit, then the company covers for medical expenses incurred on the treatment of new born baby up to Rs.10,000 for complications related to delivery
Not Covered
5 to 25 Lakhs: Rs.100,000
50 Lakhs to 1 Crore: Rs.200,000
Up to 10% of sum insured or maximum of Rs.50,000 subject to availability of the sum insured (from 16th day to till the expiry of the policy)
(provided if mother is insured for 12 months without break)
Not Covered
Vaccination of the new born baby
Not Covered Not Covered
Up to Rs.10,000 (Rs.15,000 in case of girl child) up to one year after the birth of the child
Not Covered
5 to 25 Lakhs: Rs.5,000
50 Lakhs to 1 Crore: Rs.10,000
Not Covered Not Covered
Organ Donor Expenses
Covered up to sum insured Covered up to sum insured Covered up to sum insured
Basic: Not Covered
Gold: Covered
Covered 10% of sum insured or Rs.100,000 Not Covered
Vaccination (In case of post bite treatment)
Not Covered Covered Covered Not Covered Not Covered Not Covered Not Covered
Health Check-up
Up to 1% of previous sum insured subject to a maximum of Rs.10,000 per policy Up to 1% of previous sum insured per policy Up to 1% of sum insured subject to a maximum of Rs.10,000 per policy
Up to 1% of the average basic sum insured subjected to max of Rs.5,000 is payable
(Sum insured 2 lakhs & above)
5 Lakhs: Rs.2,000
7.5 Lakhs: Rs.2,500
10 Lakhs: Rs.3,000
15 Lakhs: Rs.4,000
20 & 25 Lakhs: Rs.4,500
50 Lakhs to 1Crore: Rs.5,000
(Once in a block of every claim free years of continuous renewal)
3 Lakhs: Rs.750
4 Lakhs: Rs.1,000
5 Lakhs: Rs.1,500
10 Lakhs: Rs.2,000
15 Lakhs: Rs.2,500
20 Lakhs: Rs.3,000
25 Lakhs: Rs.3,500
(available after every claim free year per policy)
Not Covered
Hospital daily allowance
Not Covered
If the insured is hospitalized in shared accommodation in a network hospital for more than 24 hours. Then the company pays 0.25% of base sum insured and maximum of Rs.2,000 per day
If the insured is hospitalized in shared accommodation in a network hospital for more than 24 hours. Then the company pays 0.25% of base sum insured and maximum of Rs.2,000 per day
Not Covered
5 Lakhs: Rs.500
7.5 & 10 Lakhs: Rs.750
15 & 20 Lakhs: Rs.1,000
25 Lakhs: Rs.1,500
50 Lakhs & 1 Crore: Rs.2,500
(maximum 7 days/occurrence is payable)
Not Covered Not Covered
Co-pay
No co-pay No co-pay No co-pay No co-pay if entry age is below 60 years / 20% co-pay for ages above 60 years No co-pay if entry age is below 60 years / 20% co-pay for ages above 60 years No co-pay if entry age is below 60 years / 20% co-pay for ages above 60 years 5% co-pay applicable on all claims
Pre-existing diseases coverage
Pre-existing diseases covered after 4 years of continuous coverage Pre-existing diseases covered after 3 years of continuous coverage Pre-existing diseases covered after 2 years of continuous coverage Covered after a waiting period of 4 years Covered after a waiting period of 4 years Covered after a waiting period of 2 years Covered after 48 months of continuous coverage without break
Restore Benefit
100% of base sum insured for you and your family members 100% of base sum insured for you and your family members 100% of base sum insured for you and your family members 200% of base sum insured for unrelated illness/diseases 100% of base sum insured for unrelated illness/diseases Thrice upto 100% of base sum insured for plans with sum insured 3 lakhs and above Not applicable
General waiting period
30 days 30 days 30 days 30 days 30 days 30 days 30 days
Renewal Benefit / Cumulative Bonus
10% on base sum insured for every claim free year and up to 100% 50% on base sum insured for every claim free year and up to 100%. Reduced by 50% and up to 100% in case of claim 50% on base sum insured for every claim free year and up to 100%. Reduced by 50% and up to 100% in case of claim
Basic: 5% of the basic sum insured for every claim free year subject to a maximum of 25%
Gold: 25% of basic sum insured in the second year and additional 20% of the basic sum insured for each subsequent years subject to a maximum of 100%
5 Lakhs: 50% on base sum insured for every claim free year and up to 100%
7.5 Lakhs to 1 Crore: 100% of the basic sum insured for every claim free year
25% of Sum Insured after first year if claim free and additional 10% for the subsequent years
(Maximum allowable bonus is 100%)
5% on base sum insured for every claim free year and up to 50%
Emergency Air Ambulance
Not Covered Not Covered Covered Not Covered Up to Rs.2,50,000 per hospitalization, not exceeding Rs.5,00,000 per policy period
3 to 5 Lakhs: Not Covered
5 to 25 Lakhs: Up to 10% of the sum insured
Not Covered
Available sum insured options
Rs.2 to 5 Lakhs Rs.3 to 20 Lakhs Rs.5 to 50 Lakhs
Basic plan: Rs.1.5 to 15 Lakhs
Gold plan: Rs.3 to 25 Lakhs
Rs.5 Lakhs to 1 Crore Rs.3 to 25 Lakhs Rs.1 to 5 Lakhs
Policy can be purchased for
1 /2/3 years 1 /2/3 years 1 /2/3 years 1 /2 years 1/2 years 1 year 1 year
Eligibility criteria
5 years onwards, Dependent children between 91 days to 5 years can be covered only if both parents are covered under the policy 5 years onwards, Dependent children between 91 days to 5 years can be covered only if both parents are covered under the policy 5 years onwards, Dependent children between 91 days to 5 years can be covered only if both parents are covered under the policy 5 Months to 65 years. Therefore only renewals will be accepted without capping on the exit age Adults from 18 to 65 years (dependents 3 months to less than 25 years) Adults from 18 to 65 years (dependents 16 days to less than 25 years) Adults from 18 to 65 years (dependents 3 months to less than 25 years)
Renewability
Renewal for whole life Renewal for whole life Renewal for whole life Renewal for whole life Renewal for whole life Renewal for whole life Renewal for whole life
Daily Cash for Accompanying an Insured Child
Not Covered
If an insured child aged 12 years or less is hospitalized. The company pays 0.25% of base sum insured and maximum of Rs.2,000 per day for one accompanying adult for 24 hours
If an insured child aged 12 years or less is hospitalized. The company pays 0.25% of base sum insured and maximum of Rs.2,000 per day for one accompanying adult for 24 hours
Not Covered Not Covered Not Covered Not Covered
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Portablity(At the time of renewal)
Yes Yes Yes Yes Yes Yes Yes
Tax Benefits Limit
Income tax benefit under section 80D Income tax benefit under section 80D Income tax benefit under section 80D Income tax benefit under section 80D Income tax benefit under section 80D Income tax benefit under section 80D Income tax benefit under section 80D
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Claims Settlement Ratio** 80.61% 81.62%
Number of Lives Covered* 22,48,000 1,16,17,000
Network Hospitals 4,000 + 9,900 +
  • * As per IRDAI report for 2018-19
  • ** As per NL25 data published on the Insurance Company website
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CIN: U66000KA2018PTC117713 | IRDAI Web aggregator License Code Number: IRDAI / INT / WBA /53/ 2018, Valid till 07/08/2025