ManipalCigna offers their health insurance insureds the option of availing quality treatment at more than 6500+ leading hospitals across the country. They have an incurred claims ratio of 62.00%, and also covered 11.01 lac lives during the same year 2018-19, as per the data provided by IRDAI.
Coverage Benefits | ProHealth Protect | ProHealth Plus | ProHealth Preferred | ProHealth Premier | ProHealth Accumulate |
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Sum Insured (SI) | 2.5lakhs, 3.5lakhs, 4.5lakhs, 5.5lakhs, 7.5lakhs, 10lakhs, 15lakhs, 20lakhs, 25lakhs, 30lakhs, 50lakhs | 4.5lakhs, 5.5lakhs, 7.5lakhs, 10lakhs, 15lakhs, 20lakhs, 25lakhs, 30lakhs, 50lakhs | 15lakhs, 30lakhs, 50lakhs | 100lakhs | 5.5lakhs, 7.5lakhs, 10lakhs, 15lakhs, 20lakhs, 25lakhs, 30lakhs, 50lakhs |
BASIC | |||||
In-patient Hospitalization | Covered upto Single Private Room for SI upto 5.5 Lacs & any hospital room except suite and higher for SI above 5.5 lacs | Any hospital room except Suite | Any hospital room except Suite | Any hospital room except Suite | Covered upto Single Private Room for SI upto 5.5 Lacs & any hospital room except suite and higher for SI above 5.5 Lacs |
Pre - Hospitalization | Upto 60 days | ||||
Post - Hospitalization | Upto 90 days | Upto 180 days | Upto 90 days | ||
Day Care treatment | 500 plus listed Day Care treatments covered upto Sum Insured | ||||
Domiciliary Treatment | Treatment at home covered upto Sum Insured | ||||
Ambulance Expenses | Upto Rs.2000 per event | Upto Rs.3000 per event | Actual expenses per event | Actual expenses per event | Upto Rs.2000 per event |
Donor Expenses | Covered upto Sum Insured | ||||
Worldwide Emergency Cover | Covered up to full Sum Insured once in a Policy Year | ||||
Restoration Of Sum Insured | Multiple Restoration is available in a Policy Year for unrelated illnesses, injury in addition to the Sum Insured opted | ||||
AYUSH Cover | In-patient hospitalization covered upto Sum Insured | ||||
Health Maintenance Benefit | Upto Rs.500 | Upto Rs.2,000 | Upto Rs.1,500 | Upto Rs.1,500 | Option - Rs.5,000, Rs.10,000, Rs.15,000, Rs.20,000 |
Maternity Expenses^ | Rs.15,000 for normal; Rs.25,000 for C-section (per event) | Rs.50,000 for normal; Rs.1 lac for C-section (per event) | Rs.1 lac for normal; Rs.2 lacs for C-section (per event) | ||
New Born Baby Expenses^ | - | Covered within maternity expenses | - | ||
First Year Vaccinations^ | - | Covered over & above maternity expenses | - | ||
VALUE ADDED | |||||
Health Check-Up (for all insured aged 18 years & above) | Available once every 3rd policy year | Available each policy year(excluding the fi rst year) | Available once every 3rd policy year | ||
Expert Opinion on Critical illness | Available once during the Policy Year | ||||
Cumulative Bonus(% increase in Sum Insured) | Guaranteed 5%, Max -200% | Guaranteed 10%, Max - 200% | Guaranteed 5%, Max -200% | ||
Healthy Rewards | Earn points equivalent to 1% of premium paid and additional points max. upto 19% from our wellness programs. Redeem earned points against renewal premium or as Health Maintenance Benefit anytime or as equivalent value while availing services through our Network Providers | ||||
OPTIONAL | |||||
Hospital Daily Cash Benefit (for each 24 hours hospitalization | Rs.1000 | Rs.2000 | Rs.3000 | Rs.3000 | Rs.1000 |
Deductible* | Rs 1/2/3/4/5/7.5/10 Lacs | - | - | Rs. 50,000, 1/2/3/4/5/7.5/10 Lacs | |
Reduction in Maternity Waiting | - | Maternity waiting period Reduced from 48 months to 24 months | - | ||
Voluntary CoPayment* | 10% or 20% as opted | - | - | 10% or 20% as opted | |
Waiver of Mandatory Co-pay | |||||
Cumulative Bonus Booster | Guaranteed 25%, Max - 200% | - | Guaranteed 25%, Max - 200% | ||
ADD ON | |||||
Critical Illness# (lumpsum additional 100% of SI opted) |
Age Limits | |
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Adults | 18 and above |
Children | 91 days to 23 years as dependent children * |
Step 1 | Get admitted to any one of ManipalCigna network hospitals, currently they have 6500+ hospitals across India…hospital list at
https://www.eindiainsurance.com/manipalcigna/health/ Contact Toll free Healthline 1800-419-1159 Before you seek medical treatment we request that you contact us 3 days in advance. This will allow our health relationship managers to help you follow the next few steps. In case of emergency, you can contact us within 24 hours of admission to the hospital. |
Step 2 | Your Identification : At the network hospital you will need to show your ManipalCigna Health Insurance health card and valid photo ID*, along with your policy number, to be able to use your insurance. This will give the network hospital the details they need to contact us for the cashless hospitalization process. * - Passport / PAN card / voter’s ID for identification purposes |
Step 3 | Hospital sends cashless hospitalization request form : The network hospital will send us the preauthorization request form which has details of medical history, line of treatment and estimated treatment cost. |
Step 4 | ManipalCigna Health Insurance contacts Hospital : Wherever the information provided in the request is sufficient to ascertain the authorization, we will issue the authorization Letter to the network hospital. Wherever additional information or documents are required we will call for the same from the Network hospital and upon satisfactory receipt of last necessary documents the authorization will be issued. |
Step 5 | Updates from Claims Service Associate : If such a service is requested by you, our claims service associate helps you navigate through the paper work and forms |
Step 6 | At the time of Discharge : Hospital will send us the final request for authorization of any residual amount along with final hospital bill and discharge summary. You will be discharged from the hospital upon receipt of final authorization letter from us. Any inadmissible expenses, copayments, deductions will have to be paid by you. |
Step 7 | Payment to the network hospital made by ManipalCigna Health Insurance : Once the Hospitalization is done, hospital will send the original claim documents to us. The claim will be assessed by us and payment will be made to the network hospital |
Step 1 | Contact Toll free Healthline 1800-419-1159 Before you seek medical treatment we request that you contact us 3 days in advance. This will allow our claims service associate to help you follow the next few steps. In case of emergency, you can contact us within 24 hours of admission to the hospital. |
Step 2 | Avail treatment at the hospital: You can avail treatment at hospital and settle all hospitalization expenses. Collect original hospital bill, receipts, discharge summary, investigation reports, pharmacy bills and other documents from hospital at the time of discharge from hospital. |
Step 3 | Submit the claim document: You have to download the claim form from our website www.manipalcigna.com. Copy of this form is also included in the policy kit provided to you. Alternatively, you can contact your Health advisor or visit nearest ManipalCigna Health Insurance branch. Submit the claim documents at nearest ManipalCigna Health Insurance branch or Corporate office. The documents should be submitted within 15 days from discharge from the hospital. |
Step 4 | We assess the claim: Wherever the information provided in the claim documents is sufficient to ascertain the admissibility of claim, we will approve the claim. Wherever additional information or documents are required we will call for the same from you and upon satisfactory receipt of last necessary documents the claim will be settled by us. |
Step 5 | Updates from Claims Service Associate: If such a service is requested by you, our claims service associate helps you navigate through the paper work and forms. |
Step 6 | Settlement of claim: Upon approval of claim by us, payment of the reimbursement claim will be made to the policy holder either through EFT or through cheque/DD. |
ManipalCigna has an extensive network of 6500+ network hospitals across India. One must get admitted to a network hospital in order to avail cashless treatment for their illness. One can get the ManipalCigna network hospital list which is available on the website https://www.eindiainsurance.com/manipalcigna/health/
There is no upper limit on the number of claims during the policy period. However, the total cumulative claim amount cannot exceed the Policy Sum Insured, unless the chosen plan has a Sum Insured Refill benefit, which provides additional coverage even after filing a claim.
In case of an Individual policy, each Insured person under the policy will have a separate sum insured for them. Individual plan can be bought for self, lawfully wedded spouse, children, parents, siblings, parent in laws, grandparents and grandchildren, son in-law and daughter in-law, uncle, aunty, nephew & niece.
In case of a floater cover, one family will share a single sum insured as opted. A floater plan can cover self, lawfully wedded spouse, children upto the age of 23 years or parents. A floater cover can cover a maximum of 2 adults and 3 children under a single policy.
You can buy the policy for one, two or three continuous years at the option of the Insured. One Policy Year shall mean a period of one year from the inception date of the policy.
Medical check-up depends upon the disease declared, age of insured person and Sum Insured. Pre-policy medical check-up typically has Medical Examination Report by the Physician, few blood & Urine tests & ECG. Additional test like TMT, 2D echo, Sonography etc can also be part of the PPC check up list depending on the health status, Sum insured and age of the customer.
Pre-existing waiting period for ManipalCigna ProHealth Insurance Plan is 48/36/24 months (as per plan). That means, your pre-existing diseases declared at the time of policy purchase will be covered after 4/3/2 years subject to continuous renewals.
A compulsory co-payment of 20% is applicable on all claims for Insured Persons aged 65 years and above irrespective of the age of entry in to the Policy. Co-pay will be applied on the admissible claim amount. For persons who have opted for a Waiver of Mandatory Co-pay the same will not apply. In case the Insured has selected the Voluntary co-pay under Optional Cover and/or chooses to avail treatment outside his Zone of Cover, then the co-pay percentages will apply in conjunction
A pre-existing disease is any condition, ailment or injury or related condition(s), for which the insured person had signs or symptoms, and /or were diagnosed, and / or received medical advice / treatment within 36 months prior to 1st health insurance policy issued by Us under which the insured person was covered.
Under cashless hospitalization, the insured person does not settle the hospitalization expenses at the time of discharge from hospital. The settlement is done directly by us for treatment that the insured person is eligible to receive under the terms of his/her policy. This is for your convenience. However, it is important to note here that prior approval is required from us before admission into the hospital. In some cases, you may have to pay for all or part of the treatment if it is not fully covered under the terms of the policy. However, in case of emergency hospitalization, you can obtain approval post-admission. Please note that the cashless facility is available only at our Network Hospitals.
The premium paid on a health insurance policy is eligible for deduction under Section 80D of the Income Tax Act. So save with your policy now!
A waiting period is the length of time you, the insured, will have to wait before the benefits under the health policy can be utilised.
A deductible is a cost-sharing requirement. It states that the insurer will not be liable for a specified amount in case of indemnity policies. This is applicable for a specified number of days/hours in case of hospital cash policies which apply before any benefits are payable by the insurer. Remember that a deductible does not reduce your sum insured.
We cover reasonable and customary charges for medical expenses incurred during the insured person’s medically necessary and medically advised in-patient hospitalisation during the policy period for treatments like Ayurveda, Unani, Sidha and Homeopathy (AYUSH). However, treatment must take place in a government hospital or in any institute recognised by the government and/or accredited by the Quality Council of India/the National Accreditation Board of Health.
You can avail of our cashless facility arrangement with over 6500+ network hospitals across india. Decision of the cashless claim will be given to you/hospital within 90 mins of receipt of last necessary document( i.e last document necessary for us to decide admissibility of cashless). At the time of discharge, we will confirm the final approved amount. The deductions on account of non payable expenses if any will have to paid by you at the time of discharge. Post discharge of patient from hospital, hospital sends us the original claim documents for us to reimburse the expenses to the extent of the approved amount.
Alternatively, you can pay all hospitalization bills directly and submit the original claims documents post discharge for reimbursement to nearest ManipalCigna branch. Once we approve the claim, a cheque will be sent to you for the benefit amount payable under your policy.
In planned hospitalization the treatment is planned well in advance. The intimation of such hospitalization and authorization from us has to be taken minimum 3 days prior to the date of hospitalization. E.g. Cataract, pace maker implantation, total knee replacement etc are examples for which the hospitalisation can be planned.The insured person should at least 3 days prior to admission to the hospital approach the network provider for hospitalization for medical treatment.
In emergency hospitalization the patient is admitted to the hospital in an emergency situation, for e.g. Severe abdominal pain, accident, heart attack etc. In such event, we should be intimated within 48 hours of admission to the hospital.
You should submit your claim within 15 days from date of discharge from the hospital.
We will not be liable to pay for any claim arising out of an injury/ accident/ condition that occurred during the grace period.
If two of more policies are taken by you during the same period from one or more insurers to indemnify treatment costs and the amount of claim is within the sum insured limit of any of the policies, you will have the right to opt for a full settlement of your claim in terms of any of your policies.
Where the amount to be claimed exceeds the sum insured under a single policy after considering deductibles, co-pays (if applicable), you can choose the insurer with which you would like to settle the claim. Wherever we receive such claims we have the right to apply the contribution clause while settling the claim.
For cashless claims, the payment shall be made to the network hospital whose discharge would be complete and final. For reimbursement claims, the payment will be made to you. In the unfortunate event of death of policy holder, we will pay the nominee (as named in the policy schedule) and in case of no nominee to the legal heir who holds a succession certificate or indemnity bond to that effect, whichever is available and whose discharge shall be treated as full and final discharge of its liability under the policy.
You may submit the claim form along with the documents for reimbursement of the claim to the nearest ManipalCigna branch or head office at your own expense not later than 15 days from the date of discharge from the hospital.
You will receive an update on status of your claim through sms and emails on the registered contact details with us. Hence, it is important that your contact details are updated with us at all times. You can also reach out to your health advisor or connect with our health relationship managers to get an update or clarification on the claim. In case of cashless claims, we will issue the authorisation letter to the hospital through fax or email.
You should carry the health card provided by the company with this policy, along with a valid photo identification proof (voter id card / driving license / passport / pan card / any other identity proof as approved by the company).
We shall scrutinize the claim and accompanying documents. Any deficiency of documents, shall be intimated to you and the network provider, as the case may be within 5 days of their receipt. If the deficiency in the necessary claim documents is not met or are partially met in 10 working days of the first intimation, we shall remind you of the same and every 10 (ten) days thereafter. We will send a maximum of 3 (three) reminders following which we will send a closure letter.
We may investigate claims at our own discretion to examine validity of claim. Such investigation shall be concluded within 15 days from the date of assigning the claim for investigation and not later than 6 months from the date of receipt of claim intimation. Verification carried out, if any, will be done by individuals or entities authorised by us to carry out such verification / investigation(s) and the costs for such verification / investigation shall be borne by the us.
We shall settle claims, including its rejection, within 5 (five) working days of the receipt of the last ‘necessary’ document but not later than 30 days.
You should submit the post-hospitalization claim documents at your own expense within 15 days of completion of post-hospitalization treatment or period, whichever is earlier. We shall receive pre and post- hospitalization claim documents either along with the inpatient hospitalization papers or separately and process the same based on merit of the claim derived on the basis of documents received.
The sum insured opted under the plan shall be reduced by the amount payable / paid under the benefit(s) and the balance shall be available as the sum insured for the unexpired policy period. We are not obliged to make payment for any claim or that part of any claim that could have been avoided or reduced you/ insured person could reasonably have minimized the costs incurred, or that is brought about or contributed to by you/insured person failing to follow the directions, advice or guidance provided by a medical practitioner. If you/ insured person suffers a relapse within 45 days of the date of discharge from the hospital for which a claim has been made, then such relapse shall be deemed to be part of the same claim and all the limits for “instance of same illness” under this policy shall be applied as if they were under a single claim.
Where a rejection is communicated by us, you may if so desired within 15 days represent to us for reconsideration of the decision.
Completed claim forms and documents must be furnished to us within the stipulated timelines. Failure to furnish such evidence within the time required shall not invalidate nor reduce any claim if you can satisfy us that it was not reasonably possible for you to submit / give proof within such time. The due intimation, submission of documents and compliance with requirements by you as mentioned above shall be essential failing which we shall not be bound to entertain a claim.
This benefit covers reimbursement of outpatient expenses incurred by insured person upto the limits specified under the plan. It can be used to cover diagnostic tests, medical aids, drugs, prosthetics, dental treatments and alternative forms of medicines.
You can submit your request for a expert opinion by calling our call centre or register request through email. We will schedule an appointment or facilitate delivery of medical records of the insured person to a medical practitioner. The expert opinion is available only in the event of the insured person being diagnosed with covered critical illness.
In an unlikely event of you/insured person requiring emergency medical treatment outside India, the same shall be availed at his/her own cost. You/insured person, must notify us either at the call center or in writing within 48 hours of such admission. You shall file a claim for reimbursement in accordance with claim process of the policy.
In the event that the cost of hospitalization exceeds the authorized limit as mentioned in the authorization letter, the network provider shall request us for an enhancement of authorisation limit including details of the specific circumstances which have led to the need for increase in the previously authorized limit. We will verify the eligibility and in our sole discretion evaluate the request for enhancement on the availability of further limits.
In the event of a change in the treatment during hospitalization to the insured person, the network provider shall obtain a fresh authorization letter from us in accordance with the process.
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