HDFC ERGO's Optima Restore Policy has been the company's best-selling plan since its launch. In addition to providing comprehensive health coverage, it offers two variants, The Optima Restore Individual Plan and The Optima Restore Family Plan. Restore benefit and 2X multiplier benefit are the two unique advantages of HDFC ERGO health insurance optima restore. After making your first claim, HDFC ERGO Optima Restore Benefit restores your coverage to 100%. With the multiplier benefit, your SI amount is increased by 100% after two years without a claim. In addition to renewal discounts, recovery benefits, organ donor coverage, etc., HDFC ERGO health optima restore includes other major coverage benefits.
Specifications of The HDFC Ergo Optima Restore Plan
There are no additional costs associated with HDFC ERGO Optima Restore. Take a look at the specifications of HDFC ERGO Optima Restore to get an idea of its eligibility.
Sum insured
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3, 5, 10, 15, 20, 25 lakhs
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Entry age
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Min. 91
days Max. 65 years
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Policy term
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1 / 2
years
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Renewability
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Lifetime
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Waiting period
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30 days
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Benefits of HDFC ERGO Health insurance
HDFC ERGO provides a wide variety of benefits altogether in different divisions as follows-:
1. Protection Benefits - The cervical collar, braces, belts, and other support devices are covered by us. The cost of disposables during hospitalization will be covered with cashless payments such as buds, gloves, nebulization kits, and other consumables. Delivery kit, ortho kit, and recovery kit costs are covered by us. Surgical tape, gauze, cotton, crepe bandage, and other materials are covered in the procedure charges.
2. Deductible benefits - Deductibles are amounts you must pay at the time of a claim once each Policy Year, after which our coverage begins.
- By paying the first INR 25,000 (opted deductible) of the claim in a policy year, you can reduce your premium by up to 25%
- Paying a little bit more every year can save you up to 50%
- The Buy-Back feature of this policy enables you to waive your chosen deductible after five years.
3. Discount benefits - If you purchase a health insurance policy online, you will receive a 5% premium discount. Optima Restore offers a 10% family discount when two or more members are insured under the same policy on an individual sum-insured basis. Discount for long-term policies: If you pay your premiums in advance for two or three years, you receive a 7.5% and 10% discount, respectively. With an active retail insurance policy with us and a premium above rupees 2,000, you'll get a 2.5% discount on your base premium.
4. Basic benefits - You can choose from a wide range of base covers ranging from 5 lacs to 2 crores. Floater policies are available for individuals and families. Choose a tenure between 1, 2 and 3 years for the policy. The No-Cost Installment option (Applicable to one-year policies) is now available for Credit and Debit card holders.
Exclusions of HDFC ERGO Optima Restore Plan
Exclusions that are permanent. Health insurance policies generally do not cover certain treatments and medical conditions. The following are not covered by HDFC ERGO optima restore health insurance:
- Surgery involving cosmetics or plastics
- Suicide attempt injuries
- Infertility treatment, birth control, vicarious pregnancy, circumcision
- Alcohol and drug-related hospitalizations
- War and radiation-related hospitalizations
- Treatments that are not allopathic
- Diseases of the external congenital system
- Sexually transmitted diseases or venereal diseases treatment
- Obesity treatment
Inclusions Under Optima Restore Plan
- Hospitalization - Inpatient treatment is covered up to your sum assured under this policy.
- Coverage by Ambulances - In case of an emergency, this plan covers ambulance expenses (Rs.2000 per hospitalization)
- Hospitalization Before and After - The plan covers all medical expenses before and after hospitalization (up to 180 days).
- Procedures For Daycare - Daycare treatment methods, such as cataract surgery, are covered by this plan
- Coverage for Advanced Technology Treatments - It covers advanced treatment methods such as robotic surgery, deep brain stimulation, stem cell therapy, and oral chemotherapy.
- Costs Associated With Organ Donation - As long as the sum insured is reached, this plan covers all medical expenses related to harvesting organs from donors for transplantation. You can receive a daily hospitalization allowance (up to Rs. 6,000) for a maximum of six days depending on the amount insured.
Providing Care At Home - Up to your sum assured amount is covered for domiciliary treatment under this plan. Applicants with any of the following conditions/illnesses or a history of them may be rejected:
a. Glucose intolerance or diabetes mellitus.
b. Heart Attack, Coronary Artery Disease (Angioplasty, Coronary Bypass).
c. Congestive heart failure/conduction abnormalities of the cardiac system/pacemaker implantation.
d. Stroke (cerebrovascular accident).The presence of malignancy or cancer (such as leukemia, sarcoma, etc.).
e. The autoimmune diseases are rheumatoid arthritis, systemic lupus erythematosus, ankylosing spondylitis, etc.
f. Transplantation of the renal system/Congenital disorders of the renal system.
g. Alcoholic and nonalcoholic cirrhosis.
Optima Restore Premium from HDFC ERGO - With Optima restored by HDFC ERGO, you can choose the SI amount and the number of members you wish to cover. Therefore, its policy premiums vary according to the customized HDFC ERGO health optima restore plans available to policyholders.
HDFC ERGO Health Insurance Claim Procedures
In the event of a medical emergency, a
health insurance plan serves as financial support. For this reason, it is crucial that you read the steps below to understand how
Health Insurance claims are processed differently for cashless claims and reimbursement claims.
1. Cashless claims
- Notification -For cashless approval, fill out the pre-auth form at the network hospital.
- Rejection/Approval-As soon as the hospital informs us, we update you on the situation.
- The hospitalization process-Pre-auth approval is required for hospitalization.
- Settlement of claims-Our claims is settled directly with hospitals at the time of discharge.
2. Reimbursement claims
- A hospitalization bill must be paid in full and the original invoices must be preserved
- You will need to send us all your treatment documents and invoices after you have been discharged from the hospital.
- Invoices and treatment documentation related to your claim are verified by us
- The amount of the approved claim is transferred to your bank account as soon as it has been approved.