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Kotak Mahindra General Insurance Company Ltd.
CIN: U66000MH2014PLC260291; Registered Office: 27 BKC, C 27, G Block, Bandra Kurla Complex, Bandra East, Mumbai -
4000051. Office: 8th Floor, Zone IV, Kotak Infiniti, Bldg. 21,Infinity IT Park, Off WEH, Gen. AK Vaidya Marg, Dindoshi, Malad (E),
Mumbai 400097. India. IRDAI Reg. No. 152
KOTAK HEALTH PREMIER
POLICY WORDING
This is a contract of insurance between You and Us which is subject to the receipt of the premium in full
and the terms, conditions and exclusions of the Policy. This Policy has been issued on the basis of the
Disclosure to Information Norm, including the information provided by You in respect of the Insured Persons
in the Proposal Form. Please inform Us immediately of any change in the address, state of health or any
other changes affecting You or any Insured Person.
PART I
1. DEFINITIONS
For the purposes of this Policy, the terms specified below shall have the meaning set forth wherever
appearing/specified in this Policy or related Endorsements:
Where the context so requires, references to the singular shall also include references to the plural and
references to any gender shall include references to all genders. Further any references to statutory
enactment include subsequent changes to the same.
Accident
means sudden, unforeseen and involuntary event caused by external, visible
and violent means
Admission
means the Insured Person’s admission to a Hospital as an inpatient for the
purpose of medical treatment of an Injury and/or Illness
Alternative Treatment
(AYUSH)
refers to the medical and/ or hospitalization treatments given under
Ayurveda, Yoga and Naturopathy, Unani, Sidha and Homeopathy systems
AYUSH Hospital
is a healthcare facility wherein medical/surgical/para-surgical treatment
procedures and interventions are carried out by AYUSH Medical
Practitioner(s) comprising of any of the following:
a. Central or State Government AYUSH Hospital or
b. Teaching hospital attached to AYUSH College recognized by the Central
Government/Central Council of Indian Medicine/Central Council for
Homeopathy; or
c. AYUSH Hospital, standalone or co-located with in-patient healthcare
facility of any recognized system of medicine, registered with the local
authorities, wherever applicable, and is under the supervision of a
qualified registered AYUSH Medical Practitioner and must comply with
all the following criterion:
i. Having at least 5 in-patient beds;
ii. Having qualified AYUSH Medical Practitioner in charge round
the clock;
iii. Having dedicated AYUSH therapy sections as required and/or
has equipped operation theatre where surgical procedures are
to be carried out;
iv. Maintaining daily records of the patients and making them
accessible to the insurance company’s authorized
representative.
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Kotak Mahindra General Insurance Company Ltd.
CIN: U66000MH2014PLC260291; Registered Office: 27 BKC, C 27, G Block, Bandra Kurla Complex, Bandra East, Mumbai -
4000051. Office: 8th Floor, Zone IV, Kotak Infiniti, Bldg. 21,Infinity IT Park, Off WEH, Gen. AK Vaidya Marg, Dindoshi, Malad (E),
Mumbai 400097. India. IRDAI Reg. No. 152
AYUSH Day Care Centre
means and includes Community Health Centre (CHC), Primary Health
Centre (PHC), Dispensary, Clinic, Polyclinic or any such health centre which
is registered with the local authorities, wherever applicable and having
facilities for carrying out treatment procedures and medical or surgical/para-
surgical interventions or both under the supervision of registered AYUSH
Medical Practitioner (s) on day care basis without in-patient services and
must comply with all the following criterion:
i. Having qualified registered AYUSH Medical Practitioner(s) in
charge;
ii. Having dedicated AYUSH therapy sections as required and/or has
equipped operation theatre where surgical procedures are to be
carried out;
iii. Maintaining daily records of the patients and making them accessible
to the insurance company’s authorized representative.
Ambulance
means a road vehicle operated by a healthcare/ ambulance service provider
and equipped for the transport and paramedical treatment of the person
requiring medical attention
Any one Illness
means continuous period of illness and includes relapse within 45 days from
the date of last consultation with the Hospital/Nursing Home where treatment
was taken
Associated Medical
Expenses
means Room Rent, nursing charges, operation theatre charges, fees of
Medical Practitioners (including surgeons, anesthetists and specialists)
Base Sum
Insured
a. For Individual sum insured basis (Individual Policy), the amount specified
in the Policy Schedule against an Insured Person which is Our maximum,
total and cumulative liability for any and all claims arising during a Policy
Year in respect of that Insured Person.
b. For Family Floater sum insured basis (Floater Policy), the amount
specified in the Policy Schedule which is Our maximum, total and
cumulative liability for any and all claims arising during a Policy Year in
respect of any one and/or all Insured Persons.
If the Policy Period is more than one year, then the Base Sum Insured will
apply afresh to each Policy Year in the Policy Period, but any portion of the
Base Sum Insured which remains un-utilised in any Policy Year shall not be
carried forward to any subsequent Policy Year in the Policy Period.
Cashless Facility
means a facility extended by the insurer to the insured where the payments,
of the costs of treatment undergone by the insured in accordance with the
policy terms and conditions, are directly made to the network provider by the
insurer to the extent pre-authorization is approved
Claim
means a demand made by You for payment of any benefit under the Policy
in respect of an Insured Person
Condition Precedent
means a policy term or condition upon which the Insurer's liability under the
policy is conditional upon
Congenital Anomaly
means a condition which is present since birth, and which is abnormal with
reference to form, structure or position
a) Internal Congenital Anomaly
Congenital anomaly which is not in the visible and accessible parts of the
body.
b) External Congenital Anomaly
Congenital anomaly which is in the visible and accessible parts of the body.
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Kotak Mahindra General Insurance Company Ltd.
CIN: U66000MH2014PLC260291; Registered Office: 27 BKC, C 27, G Block, Bandra Kurla Complex, Bandra East, Mumbai -
4000051. Office: 8th Floor, Zone IV, Kotak Infiniti, Bldg. 21,Infinity IT Park, Off WEH, Gen. AK Vaidya Marg, Dindoshi, Malad (E),
Mumbai 400097. India. IRDAI Reg. No. 152
Co-Payment
means a cost sharing requirement under a health insurance policy that
provides that the policyholder/insured will bear a specified percentage of the
admissible claims amount. A co-payment does not reduce the Sum Insured.
Cumulative Bonus
means any increase or addition in the Sum Insured granted by the insurer
without an associated increase in premium
Day care centre
means any institution established for day care treatment of illness and/or
injuries or a medical setup with a hospital and which has been registered with
the local authorities, wherever applicable, and is under supervision of a
registered and qualified medical practitioner AND must comply with all
minimum criterion as under
i. has qualified nursing staff under its employment;
ii. has qualified medical practitioner/s in charge;
iii. has fully equipped operation theatre of its own where surgical
procedures are carried out;
iv. maintains daily records of patients and will make these accessible to
the insurance company’s authorized personnel
Day Care Treatment
means medical treatment, and/or surgical procedure which is:
i. undertaken under General or Local Anaesthesia in a hospital/day
care centre in less than 24 hrs because of technological
advancement, and
ii. which would have otherwise required hospitalization of more than 24
hours
Treatment normally taken on an out-patient basis is not included in the scope
of this definition
Deductible
means a cost sharing requirement under a health insurance policy that
provides that the insurer will not be liable for a specified rupee amount in
case of indemnity policies and for a specified number of days/hours in case
of hospital cash policies which will apply before any benefits are payable by
the insurer. A deductible does not reduce the Sum Insured.
Dental treatment
means a treatment related to teeth or structures supporting teeth including
examinations, fillings (where appropriate), crowns, extractions and surgery
Disclosure to
information norm
The policy shall be void and all premium paid thereon shall be forfeited to
the Company in the event of misrepresentation, mis-description or non-
disclosure of any material fact.
Domiciliary
Hospitalisation
means medical treatment for an illness/disease/injury which in the normal
course would require care and treatment at a hospital but is actually taken
while confined at home under any of the following circumstances:
i. The condition of the patient is such that he/she is not in a condition
to be removed to a hospital, or
ii. The patient takes treatment at home on account of non-availability of
room in a hospital.
Emergency
means a serious medical condition or symptom resulting from Injury or
sickness which arises suddenly and unexpectedly, and requires immediate
care and treatment by a Medical Practitioner, generally received within 24
hours of onset to avoid jeopardy to life or serious long term impairment of the
Insured Person’s health, until stabilisation at which time this medical
condition or symptom is not considered an emergency anymore.
Emergency Care
means management for an illness or injury which results in symptoms which
occur suddenly and unexpectedly, and requires immediate care by a medical
practitioner to prevent death or serious long term impairment of the insured
person’s health
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Kotak Mahindra General Insurance Company Ltd.
CIN: U66000MH2014PLC260291; Registered Office: 27 BKC, C 27, G Block, Bandra Kurla Complex, Bandra East, Mumbai -
4000051. Office: 8th Floor, Zone IV, Kotak Infiniti, Bldg. 21,Infinity IT Park, Off WEH, Gen. AK Vaidya Marg, Dindoshi, Malad (E),
Mumbai 400097. India. IRDAI Reg. No. 152
Family Floater
means a Policy described as such in the Policy Schedule where You and
Your family members as mentioned in Eligibility (Part III) and named in the
Schedule are insured under this Policy as at the Policy Period Start Date.
The Sum Insured for a Family Floater means the sum shown in the Schedule
which represents Our maximum liability for any and all claims made by You
and/or all of Your family members mentioned in the Policy Schedule during
each Policy Period.
Grace Period
means the specified period of time immediately following the premium due
date during which a payment can be made to renew or continue a Policy in
force without loss of continuity benefits such as waiting periods and coverage
of Pre-existing diseases. Coverage is not available for the period for which
no premium is received.
Hospital
means any institution established for in-patient care and day care treatment
of illness and / or injuries and which has been registered as a hospital with
the local authorities under the Clinical Establishments (Registration and
Regulations) Act 2010 or under enactments specified under the Schedule of
Section 56(1) of the said Act Or complies with all minimum criteria as under:
i. has qualified nursing staff under its employment round the clock;
ii. has at least 10 inpatient beds, in those towns having a population of
less than 10,00,000 and 15 inpatient beds in all other places;
iii. has qualified medical practitioner (s) in charge round the clock;
iv. has a fully equipped operation theatre of its own where surgical
procedures are carried out
v. maintains daily records of patients and makes these accessible to
the insurance company's authorized personnel
Hospitalisation
means admission in a Hospital for a minimum period of 24 consecutive ‘In-
patient Care’ hours except for specified procedures/ treatments, where such
admission could be for a period of less than 24 consecutive hours
Illness
means a sickness or a disease or pathological condition leading to the
impairment of normal physiological function and requires medical treatment
(a) Acute condition - Acute condition is a disease, illness or injury that is
likely to respond quickly to treatment which aims to return the person to
his or her state of health immediately before suffering the
disease/illness/injury which leads to full recovery.
(b) Chronic condition - A chronic condition is defined as a disease, illness,
or injury that has one or more of the following characteristics:
1. it needs ongoing or long-term monitoring through consultations,
examinations, check-ups, and / or tests
2. it needs ongoing or long-term control or relief of symptoms
3. it requires rehabilitation for the patient or for the patient to be
specially trained to cope with it
4. it continues indefinitely
5. it recurs or is likely to recur
Injury
means accidental physical bodily harm excluding illness or disease solely
and directly caused by external, violent, visible and evident means which is
verified and certified by a Medical Practitioner
Inpatient care
means treatment for which the insured person has to stay in a Hospital for
more than 24 hours for a covered event
Instalment Premium
Shall mean the defined proportion of the applicable annual premium with
respect to the Insured Person(s) payable at regular frequency as defined in
the Policy Schedule.
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Kotak Mahindra General Insurance Company Ltd.
CIN: U66000MH2014PLC260291; Registered Office: 27 BKC, C 27, G Block, Bandra Kurla Complex, Bandra East, Mumbai -
4000051. Office: 8th Floor, Zone IV, Kotak Infiniti, Bldg. 21,Infinity IT Park, Off WEH, Gen. AK Vaidya Marg, Dindoshi, Malad (E),
Mumbai 400097. India. IRDAI Reg. No. 152
Insured Person(s)
means the persons named in the Policy Schedule, who is/are covered under
this Policy, for whom the insurance is proposed and the appropriate premium
received
Intensive Care Unit
means an identified section, ward or wing of a hospital which is under the
constant supervision of a dedicated medical practitioner(s), and which is
specially equipped for the continuous monitoring and treatment of patients
who are in a critical condition, or require life support facilities and where the
level of care and supervision is considerably more sophisticated and
intensive than in the ordinary and other wards.
ICU Charges
ICU (Intensive Care Unit) Charges means the amount charged by a Hospital
towards ICU expenses which shall include the expenses for ICU bed,
general medical support services provided to any ICU patient including
monitoring devices, critical care nursing and intensivist charges.
Maternity expenses
Maternity expenses means;
a) medical treatment expenses traceable to childbirth (including complicated
deliveries and caesarean sections incurred during hospitalization);
b) expenses towards lawful medical termination of pregnancy during the
policy period
Medical Advice
means any consultation or advice from a Medical Practitioner including the
issuance of any prescription or follow-up prescription
Medical Expenses
means those expenses that an Insured Person has necessarily and actually
incurred for medical treatment on account of Illness or Accident on the advice
of a Medical Practitioner, as long as these are no more than would have
been payable if the Insured Person had not been insured and no more than
other hospitals or doctors in the same locality would have charged for the
same medical treatment.
Medically Necessary
Treatment
means any treatment, tests, medication, or stay in hospital or part of a stay
in hospital which
i. is required for the medical management of the illness or injury suffered by
the insured;
ii. must not exceed the level of care necessary to provide safe, adequate and
appropriate medical care in scope, duration, or intensity;
iii. must have been prescribed by a Medical Practitioner;
iv. must conform to the professional standards widely accepted in
international medical practice or by the medical community in India
Medical Practitioner
means a person who holds a valid registration from the Medical Council of
any State or Medical Council of India or Council for Indian Medicine or for
Homeopathy set up by the Government of India or a State Government and
is thereby entitled to practice medicine within its jurisdiction; and is acting
within its scope and jurisdiction of license
The term Medical Practitioner would include physician, specialist,
anaesthetist and surgeon but would exclude You and Your Immediate
Family. “Immediate Family would comprise of Your spouse, children,
brother(s), sister(s) and parent(s).
Migration
means, the right accorded to health insurance policyholders (including all
members under family cover and members of group health insurance policy),
to transfer the credit gained for pre-existing conditions and time bound
exclusions, with the same insurer
Network Provider
means Hospitals or health care providers enlisted by an insurer, TPA or
jointly by an Insurer and TPA to provide medical services to an insured by a
cashless facility
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Kotak Mahindra General Insurance Company Ltd.
CIN: U66000MH2014PLC260291; Registered Office: 27 BKC, C 27, G Block, Bandra Kurla Complex, Bandra East, Mumbai -
4000051. Office: 8th Floor, Zone IV, Kotak Infiniti, Bldg. 21,Infinity IT Park, Off WEH, Gen. AK Vaidya Marg, Dindoshi, Malad (E),
Mumbai 400097. India. IRDAI Reg. No. 152
New Born Baby
New born baby means baby born during the Policy Period and is aged upto
90 days.
Non-Network Provider
means any Hospital, day care centre or other provider that is not part of the
network
Notification of Claim
means the process of intimating a claim to the insurer or TPA through any of
the recognized modes of communication
OPD treatment
means the one in which the Insured visits a clinic / hospital or associated
facility like a consultation room for diagnosis and treatment based on the
advice of a Medical Practitioner. The Insured is not admitted as a day care
or in-patient.
Plan
means the Plan stated in the Policy Schedule which is applicable to all
Insured Persons and specifies the amounts of benefits available
Policy
means these Policy wordings, the Policy Schedule and any applicable
endorsements or extensions attaching to or forming part thereof. The Policy
contains details of the extent of cover available to You, what is excluded from
the cover and the terms & conditions on which the Policy is issued to You.
Policy Period
means the period commencing from Policy Start Date and time as specified
in Policy Schedule and terminating at midnight on the Policy End Date as
specified in Policy Schedule
Policy Schedule
means the schedule attached to and forming part of this Policy mentioning
the details of the Insured Persons, the Sum Insured, the period and the limits
to which benefits under the Policy are subject to, including any Annexures
and/or endorsements, made to or on it from time to time, and if more than
one, then the latest in time.
Policy Year
means a period of twelve months beginning from the Policy Period Start Date
and ending on the last day of such twelve-month period. For the purpose of
subsequent years, “Policy Year” shall mean a period of twelve months
beginning from the end of the previous Policy Year and lapsing on the last
day of such twelve-month period, till the Policy Period End Date, as specified
in the Policy Schedule.
Portability
means the right accorded to an individual health insurance policyholder
(including all members under family cover), to transfer the credit gained for
pre-existing conditions and time bound exclusions, from one insurer to
another insurer
Pre-existing Disease
means any condition, ailment, injury or disease
a) That is/are diagnosed by a physician within 48 months prior to the
effective date of the policy issued by the insurer or its reinstatement
or
b) For which medical advice or treatment was recommended by, or
received from, a physician within 48 months prior to the effective date of
the policy issued by the insurer or its reinstatement.
Pre-Hospitalisation
Medical Expenses
means medical expenses incurred during predefined number of days
preceding the hospitalization of the Insured Person, provided that:
i. Such Medical Expenses are incurred for the same condition for which the
Insured Person’s Hospitalization was required, and
ii. The In-patient Hospitalization claim for such Hospitalization is admissible
by the Insurance Company.
Post Hospitalisation
Medical Expenses
means medical expenses incurred during predefined number of days
immediately after the insured person is discharged from the hospital provided
that:
i. Such Medical Expenses are for the same condition for which the insured
person’s hospitalization was required, and
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Kotak Mahindra General Insurance Company Ltd.
CIN: U66000MH2014PLC260291; Registered Office: 27 BKC, C 27, G Block, Bandra Kurla Complex, Bandra East, Mumbai -
4000051. Office: 8th Floor, Zone IV, Kotak Infiniti, Bldg. 21,Infinity IT Park, Off WEH, Gen. AK Vaidya Marg, Dindoshi, Malad (E),
Mumbai 400097. India. IRDAI Reg. No. 152
ii. The inpatient hospitalization claim for such hospitalization is admissible by
the Insurance Company.
Qualified Nurse
means a person who holds a valid registration from the Nursing Council of
India or the Nursing Council of any state in India
Reasonable&
Customary Charges
means the charges for services or supplies, which are the standard charges
for the specific provider and consistent with the prevailing charges in the
geographical area for identical or similar services, taking into account the
nature of the illness / injury involved.
Renewal
means the terms on which the contract of insurance can be renewed on
mutual consent with a provision of grace period for treating the renewal
continuous for the purpose of gaining credit for pre-existing diseases, time-
bound exclusions and for all waiting periods
Room Rent
means the amount charged by a Hospital towards Room and Boarding
expenses and shall include the associated medical expenses
Surgery or Surgical
Procedure
means manual and / or operative procedure (s) required for treatment of an
illness or injury, correction of deformities and defects, diagnosis and cure of
diseases, relief from suffering and prolongation of life, performed in a
hospital or day care centre by a Medical Practitioner
Third Party
Administrator (TPA)
means any person who is registered under the IRDAI (Third Party
Administrators Health Services) Regulations, 2016 notified by the Authority
and is engaged, for a fee or remuneration by an insurance company for the
purposes of providing health services as defined in those Regulations
Unproven/Experimental
Treatment
means the treatment including drug experimental therapy which is not based
on established medical practice in India, is treatment experimental or
unproven
You/Your/Policyholder
means the policyholder/Insured Person named in the Policy Schedule
We/ Our/Us
means Kotak Mahindra General Insurance Company Limited
PART II
2. WHAT WE WILL PAY (COVERS AVAILABLE UNDER THE POLICY)
The Covers available under this Policy are described below. Covers will be available to the Insured Person,
only if that particular cover is specifically mentioned in the Policy Schedule as per the Plan opted by You,
subject to
(a) availability of Base Sum Insured and Cumulative Bonus(if any)
(b) the terms, conditions and exclusions of this Policy and
(c) any sum insured or sub-limits specified in respect of that Cover and any limits applicable under the
Plan in force for the Insured Person as specified in the Policy Schedule
2.1 In-patient Treatment
We will indemnify the Medical Expenses incurred on the Insured Person’s Hospitalization that occurs during
the Policy Period following an Illness or Injury provided that:
(a) The Hospitalisation is for a minimum and continuous period of 24 hours
(b) the Hospitalisation is for Medically Necessary Treatment and follows the written advice of a Medical
Practitioner;
(c) the Medical Expenses incurred are Reasonable and Customary and may be for one or more of the
following:
i. Room Rent and other boarding charges;
ii. ICU Charges;
iii. Operation theatre expenses;
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Kotak Mahindra General Insurance Company Ltd.
CIN: U66000MH2014PLC260291; Registered Office: 27 BKC, C 27, G Block, Bandra Kurla Complex, Bandra East, Mumbai -
4000051. Office: 8th Floor, Zone IV, Kotak Infiniti, Bldg. 21,Infinity IT Park, Off WEH, Gen. AK Vaidya Marg, Dindoshi, Malad (E),
Mumbai 400097. India. IRDAI Reg. No. 152
iv. Medical Practitioner’s fees including fees of specialists and anaesthetists treating the Insured
Person;
v. Qualified Nurses’ charges;
vi. Medicines, drugs and other allowable consumables prescribed by the treating Medical Practitioner;
vii. Investigative tests or diagnostic procedures directly related to the Injury/Illness for which the
Insured Person is Hospitalized
viii. Anaesthesia, blood, oxygen and blood transfusion charges;
ix. Surgical appliances and prosthetic devices recommended by the attending Medical Practitioner
that are used intra operatively during a Surgical Procedure.
x. Inpatient physiotherapy charges;
2.2 Day Care Treatment
We will indemnify the Medical Expenses incurred on the Insured Person’s Day Care Treatment during the
Policy Period following an Illness or Injury that occurs during the Policy Period provided that:
(a) the Day Care Treatment is for Medically Necessary Treatment and follows the written advice of a
Medical Practitioner;
(b) the Medical Expenses incurred are Reasonable and Customary ;
Further,
(a) We will only cover the Medical Expenses for those Day Care Treatments which are listed in Annexure
II of this Policy. The complete list of Day Care Treatments covered is also available on Our website
[www.kotakgeneralinsurance.com];
(b) We will not cover any OPD Treatment under this Benefit.
2.3 Pre-Hospitalization Medical Expenses and Post-Hospitalization Medical Expenses
We will indemnify the Insured Person’s Pre-Hospitalisation Medical Expenses and/or Post-Hospitalisation
Medical Expenses following an Illness or Injury that occurs during the Policy Period provided that:
(a) We have accepted a Claim for In-patient Treatment or Day Care Treatment under this Policy and the
Pre-Hospitalisation Medical Expenses and/or Post-Hospitalisation Medical Expenses relate to the
same Illness/medical condition;
Further,
(a) We will pay Pre-Hospitalisation Medical Expenses up to the number of days as mentioned in the
Policy Schedule preceding the Insured Person’s Admission to Hospital for In-patient Care or Day
Care Treatment;
(b) We will pay Post-Hospitalisation Medical Expenses up to the number of days as mentioned in the
Policy Schedule immediately following the Insured Person’s discharge from Hospital following In-
patient Care or Day Care Treatment.
2.4 Ambulance Cover
We will indemnify the amount incurred up to the limit specified in the Policy Schedule for the reasonable
expenses incurred by You on availing ambulance services offered by a healthcare or Ambulance service
provider for your necessary transportation to the Hospital for treatment of an Illness or Injury following an
Emergency provided that:
(a) We have accepted a Claim for In-patient Treatment or Day Care Treatment under the Policy and the
Ambulance service relates to the same illness / medical condition
(b) The necessity of the use of the Ambulance is certified by the treating Medical Practitioner;
Further,
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Kotak Mahindra General Insurance Company Ltd.
CIN: U66000MH2014PLC260291; Registered Office: 27 BKC, C 27, G Block, Bandra Kurla Complex, Bandra East, Mumbai -
4000051. Office: 8th Floor, Zone IV, Kotak Infiniti, Bldg. 21,Infinity IT Park, Off WEH, Gen. AK Vaidya Marg, Dindoshi, Malad (E),
Mumbai 400097. India. IRDAI Reg. No. 152
(a) We will also provide cover under this benefit if the Insured Person is required to be transferred from
one Hospital to another Hospital or diagnostic centre for advanced diagnostic treatment where such
facility is not available at the existing Hospital or the Insured Person is required to be moved to a
better Hospital facility due to lack of available/adequate treatment facilities at the existing Hospital.
(b) In case of Individual Policy, this payout will available on individual basis and in case of Floater Policy
the payout will be available on floater basis.
2.5 Organ Donor Cover
We will indemnify the In-patient Hospitalisation Medical Expenses towards the donor for harvesting the
organ up to the limits of the Base Sum Insured (subject to availability), provided that:
(a) We have accepted a Claim for In-patient Treatment under the Policy in respect of the Insured Person;
(b) The organ donor is any person in accordance with the Transplantation of Human Organs Act 1994
(amended) and other applicable laws and rules;
(c) The organ donated is for the use of the Insured Person who has been asked to undergo an organ
transplant on Medical Advise;
Further,
(a) In case of Individual Policy, this payout will available on individual basis and in case of Floater Policy
the payout will be available on floater basis.
(b) We will not cover expenses towards the donor in respect of:
(i) Any Pre-Hospitalization Medical Expenses or Post-Hospitalization Medical Expenses;
(ii) Costs directly or indirectly associated to the acquisition of the organ;
(iii) Any other medical treatment or complication in respect of the donor, consequent to harvesting.
2.6 Alternative Treatment
We will indemnify the Medical Expenses incurred on the Insured Person’s Alternative Treatment during the
Policy Period following an Illness or Injury that occurs during the Policy Period up to the limits of the Base
Sum Insured (subject to availability), provided that:
(a) The Alternative Treatment is administered by a Medical Practitioner;
(b) The Insured Person is admitted to Hospital (For AYUSH treatment) as an Inpatient for the Alternative
Treatment to be administered.
Further,
(a) In case of Individual Policy, this payout will available on individual basis and in case of Floater Policy
the payout will be available on floater basis.
2.7 Domiciliary Hospitalisation
We will indemnify the Medical Expenses incurred on the Insured Person’s Domiciliary Hospitalization during
the Policy Period following an Illness or Injury that occurs during the Policy Period up to the limits of the
Base Sum Insured (subject to availability), provided that:
(a) We will cover medical expenses of an Insured person for treatment of a disease, Illness or Injury
taken at home which would otherwise have required hospitalisation or since the Insured person's
condition did not allow a hospital transfer or a hospital bed was unavailable.
(b) The domiciliary hospitalisation is Medically Necessary and follows the written advice of a Medical
Practitioner
(c) The Medical Expenses incurred are Reasonable and Customary Charges;
(d) The Insured Person's Domiciliary Hospitalisation extends for at least 3 consecutive days in which
case We will pay Medical Expenses from the first day of Domiciliary Hospitalisation;
Further,
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Kotak Mahindra General Insurance Company Ltd.
CIN: U66000MH2014PLC260291; Registered Office: 27 BKC, C 27, G Block, Bandra Kurla Complex, Bandra East, Mumbai -
4000051. Office: 8th Floor, Zone IV, Kotak Infiniti, Bldg. 21,Infinity IT Park, Off WEH, Gen. AK Vaidya Marg, Dindoshi, Malad (E),
Mumbai 400097. India. IRDAI Reg. No. 152
(a) We shall not indemnify for any Medical Expenses incurred for the treatment of any of the following
Illnesses/conditions under this Cover:
i. Asthma;
ii. Bronchitis;
iii. Chronic Nephritis and Chronic Nephritic Syndrome;
iv. Diarrhoea and all types of Dysenteries including Gastro-enteritis;
v. Diabetes Mellitus and Insipidus;
vi. Epilepsy;
vii. Hypertension;
viii. Influenza, cough and cold;
ix. All psychiatric or psychosomatic disorders;
x. Pyrexia of unknown origin for less than 10 days;
xi. Tonsillitis and Upper Respiratory Tract Infection including Laryngitis and Pharyngitis;
xii. Arthritis, Gout and Rheumatism.
(b) In case of Individual Policy, this payout will available on individual basis and in case of Floater Policy
the payout will be available on floater basis.
2.8 Annual Health Check-up
We will arrange for one free health check-up at Our Network Provider for each Insured Person that is above
18 years of Age, for each Policy Year for the specified tests. Availing the Annual Health Check-up will not
impact the Base Sum Insured or the Cumulative Bonus. This will be offered regardless of any claim
admitted/ registered under the Policy.
The health check-up will consist of the following tests for all eligible Insured Persons, however, these tests
are subject to revision at Our discretion and will be communicated to Insured Person(s).
(a) CBC;
(b) MER;
(c) Serum Cholesterol;
(d) Serum Creatinine;
(e) SGPT /SGOT
(f) ECG;
(g) Random Blood Sugar.
2.9 Restoration Benefit
We will provide a 100% restoration of the Base Sum Insured amount once in a Policy Year if the Base Sum
Insured and the Cumulative Bonus (if any) is insufficient as a result of previous Claims in that Policy Year,
provided that:
(a) The restored sum insured will not be available in respect of any Illness (including its complications)
for which a Claim has already been accepted / paid in that Policy Year for the same Insured Person.
(b) The restoration of sum insured shall not apply to the first claim in that Policy Year unless related to
an Injury due to Accident where the claim amount exceeds the Base Sum Insured.
Further,
(a) No Cumulative Bonus will apply on the restored sum insured;
(b) The restored sum insured will apply to all Insured Persons on the same basis as the Base Sum
Insured i.e. individual sum insured in case of Individual Policy and floater sum insured in case of
Floater Policy;
(c) Any restored sum insured which is not utilized in a Policy Year shall not be carried forward to any
subsequent Policy Year;
(d) Restoration of sum insured will be in addition to the Base Sum Insured.
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CIN: U66000MH2014PLC260291; Registered Office: 27 BKC, C 27, G Block, Bandra Kurla Complex, Bandra East, Mumbai -
4000051. Office: 8th Floor, Zone IV, Kotak Infiniti, Bldg. 21,Infinity IT Park, Off WEH, Gen. AK Vaidya Marg, Dindoshi, Malad (E),
Mumbai 400097. India. IRDAI Reg. No. 152
2.10 Cumulative Bonus
We will increase Your Base Sum Insured by 10% subject to the maximum limit specified in the Policy
Schedule at the end of the Policy Year if the Policy is renewed with Us provided that:
(a) Cumulative Bonus will accrue only if no claims have been made in respect of the Insured Person(s)
in the expiring Policy Year;
(b) Cumulative Bonus under a Family Floater Policy will be available only to those Insured Persons who
were Insured Persons in the immediately completed Policy Year;
Further,
(a) If the Base Sum Insured is increased at the time of Renewal, then the Cumulative Bonus will be
calculated on the Base Sum Insured of the immediately completed Policy Year;
(b) If the Base Sum Insured is reduced at the time of Renewal, then the applicable Cumulative Bonus
will be applicable on the renewed policy Base Sum Insured.
(c) Cumulative Bonus will be carried forward to the next Policy Year, provided the Insured Person renews
the Policy before the expiry of the Grace Period.
(d) If the Policy Period is more than one year, then any Cumulative Bonus that has accrued for the Policy
Year will be credited at the end of the Policy Year and shall be available for any claims made in the
subsequent Policy Year.
(e) If the Insured Persons in the expiring Policy are covered on an individual basis and there is an
accumulated Cumulative Bonus for each Insured Person under the expiring Policy, and such expiring
Policy has been Renewed with Us on a floater basis then the Cumulative Bonus to be carried forward
for credit in such Renewed Policy shall be the lowest among all the Insured Persons.
(f) If the Insured Persons in the expiring Policy are covered on a floater basis and such Insured Persons
renew their expiring Policy with Us into two or more floater/individual policies then the Cumulative
Bonus of the expiring Policy shall be apportioned to such Renewed Policies in the proportion of the
Base Sum Insured of each Renewed Policy.
(g) Any earned Cumulative Bonus shall not be available for claims under Maternity Benefit, New Born
Baby Cover, Vaccination Expenses, Critical Illness Cover and Personal Accident Cover.
(h) The Cumulative Bonus is provisional and is subject to revision if a Claim is made after the acceptance
of renewal premium in respect of the expiring Policy Year. . Such awarded Cumulative Bonus shall
be withdrawn only in respect of the expiring year in which the Claim was admitted. Cumulative Bonus
will be provided if any Claim made under the Policy has been repudiated/withdrawn.
2.11 Second E-Opinion Cover
We will facilitate the Insured person for availing a Second E-Opinion on his / her medical condition occurring
during the Policy Period, provided that:
(a) We shall only provide access to an E-opinion and this shall not be deemed to substitute the Insured
Person’s visit or consultation to an independent Medical Practitioner;
Further,
(a) We do not assume any liability towards any loss or damage arising out of or in relation to any opinion,
advice, prescription, actual or alleged errors, omissions and representations made by the Medical
Practitioner.
(b) The Insured person is free to choose whether or not to obtain the expert opinion and if obtained whether
or not to act on it
2.12 Health and Rewards
We will provide incentives to reward the Insured Person(s) for taking care of his her health/fitness through
regular preventative and wellness habits. You can earn reward points for the activities mentioned below.
The activities may attract additional charges (decided at Our discretion) to be directly payable by You. The
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Kotak Mahindra General Insurance Company Ltd.
CIN: U66000MH2014PLC260291; Registered Office: 27 BKC, C 27, G Block, Bandra Kurla Complex, Bandra East, Mumbai -
4000051. Office: 8th Floor, Zone IV, Kotak Infiniti, Bldg. 21,Infinity IT Park, Off WEH, Gen. AK Vaidya Marg, Dindoshi, Malad (E),
Mumbai 400097. India. IRDAI Reg. No. 152
activities undertaken by You will be rewarded by Us in the form of reward points as per the terms and
conditions mentioned below. You can redeem these reward points in accordance with the redemption terms
and conditions.
List of Wellness Activities:
(a) Health Risk Assessment (HRA)
Health Risk Assessment questionnaire is used as a tool for evaluation of health and quality of life. It
helps you to understand your lifestyle and its impact on your health status. The HRA will be an online
assessment provided by Us through vendor tie-ups. This can be undertaken only once per Insured
Person in a Policy Year.
You can earn 250 reward points on completion of HRA per Insured Person, in case of Individual Policy
and maximum up to 500 reward points per family in case of Floater Policy in a Policy Year.
Insured Person(s) only above 18 years of Age will be eligible to undergo HRA.
However, this shall not be deemed to substitute the Insured Person’s visit or consultation to an
independent Medical Practitioner. The Insured Person is free to choose whether or not to undergo the
same and if done whether or not to act on it.
We do not assume any liability towards any loss or damage arising out of or in relation to any opinion,
advice, prescription, actual or alleged errors, omissions and representations made thereby.
(b) Health Check-Up
The Company provides for health check-up as per Benefit 2.8 Annual Health Check-Up. You will be
provided reward points for undergoing the Health Check-Up. We will facilitate in booking the
appointment and arrange for the check-up through any of our Network Providers.
You can earn 500 reward points for undergoing Health Check-Up per Insured Person in case of
Individual Policy and a maximum of 1,500 reward points per family in case of Floater Policy in a Policy
Year. If the result of all the medical test parameters are within normal limit/ range, additional 500 reward
points per Insured Person in case of Individual Policy and a maximum of 1,500 reward points per family
in case of Floater Policy will be awarded in a Policy Year.
However, this shall not be deemed to substitute the Insured Person’s visit or consultation to an
independent Medical Practitioner. The Insured person is free to choose whether or not to undergo the
test and if done whether or not to act on it.
We do not assume any liability towards any loss or damage arising out of or in relation to any opinion,
advice, prescription, actual or alleged errors, omissions and representations made by the Medical
Practitioner.
(c) Preventive Check-Up
You can also earn reward points by undergoing certain other diagnostic and preventive health check-
up at any diagnostic centre at Your own expenses. You shall have to submit medical reports of these
tests to Us.
List of the Tests eligible under this are mentioned below:
Name of the Test
Applicability
Heart related screening tests (2D
echo/ TMT/ ECG)
Individual above the age of 45 years
HbA1c / Complete lipid profile
Any age
PAP Smear/ Mammogram/ CA-125
Females above the age of 40 years
Prostate Specific Antigen (PSA)
Males above the age of 45 years
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Kotak Mahindra General Insurance Company Ltd.
CIN: U66000MH2014PLC260291; Registered Office: 27 BKC, C 27, G Block, Bandra Kurla Complex, Bandra East, Mumbai -
4000051. Office: 8th Floor, Zone IV, Kotak Infiniti, Bldg. 21,Infinity IT Park, Off WEH, Gen. AK Vaidya Marg, Dindoshi, Malad (E),
Mumbai 400097. India. IRDAI Reg. No. 152
Vitamin Profile test (D3, B12 and TSH)
Any age
USG whole abdomen
Any age
Kidney Function test
Any age
Renal function test
Any age
Cardiac biomarker test
Any age
Body Fat Analysis
Any age
You can earn 250 reward points for undergoing preventive check-up per test per Insured Person in
case of Individual Policy and a maximum of 1,500 reward points per family in case of Floater Policy in
a Policy Year. If the result of the medical test parameters mentioned above are within normal limits/
range, additional 250 reward points per test per Insured Person in case of Individual Policy and a
maximum of 1,500 reward points per family in case of Floater Policy will be awarded in a Policy Year.
One test will be considered only once for reward points during a Policy Year.
However, this shall not be deemed to substitute the Insured Person’s visit or consultation to an
independent Medical Practitioner. The Insured person is free to choose whether or not to undergo the
test and if done whether or not to act on it.
We do not assume any liability towards any loss or damage arising out of or in relation to any opinion,
advice, prescription, actual or alleged errors, omissions and representations made by the Medical
Practitioner.
(d) Fitness Initiatives
We will reward You for the following fitness & health related activities as given below which are
undertaken after Policy Start Date.
Fitness Activities
Reward Points
Participation in Professional sporting events like
Marathon/ Swimathon/Triathlon, etc.
500 points per event and 1000 points per
Policy Year
Gym/ Yoga membership for 1 year
1000 per Policy Year
Sports Activity membership (Swimming/ Tennis/
Badminton/ for 1 year
1000 per Policy Year
Share your Fitness story
250 per Policy Year
Winning Health Quiz/ Contests organized by Us
250 per event and 500 points per Policy
Year
Terms for Reward Point Accumulation under Health and Rewards:
You can earn maximum 5,000 reward points per Insured Person in case of Individual Policy and a
maximum of 10,000 reward points per family in case of Floater Policy in a Policy Year. You should
notify and submit relevant documents, bills etc. for various wellness activities within sixty (60) days of
undertaking such activity.
Redemption of Reward Points:
Each Reward Point will be equivalent to 0.25 Rupees.
You can redeem these Reward points (after conversion to the equivalent rupee amount) against any of
the following options:
(a) i) Outpatient medical expenses like consultation charges, medicine & drugs, dental expenses,
wellness & preventive care and other miscellaneous charges
ii) Diagnostic expenses and health check-ups through our Network providers.
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Kotak Mahindra General Insurance Company Ltd.
CIN: U66000MH2014PLC260291; Registered Office: 27 BKC, C 27, G Block, Bandra Kurla Complex, Bandra East, Mumbai -
4000051. Office: 8th Floor, Zone IV, Kotak Infiniti, Bldg. 21,Infinity IT Park, Off WEH, Gen. AK Vaidya Marg, Dindoshi, Malad (E),
Mumbai 400097. India. IRDAI Reg. No. 152
(b) In-patient Treatment and Day Care Treatment claims, provided that the Base Sum Insured,
Cumulative Bonus and Restoration Sum Insured (if applicable) are exhausted during the Policy
Year.
(c) Payment of Co-payment, if applicable
(d) Non-medical expenses listed under Annexure III
Terms for Redemption:
(a) Reward points not redeemed in the given Policy Year can be carried forward for a maximum up to
1 year from the date of expiry of the Policy Year in which they are earned.
(b) Reward Points shall automatically lapse upon cancellation of the Policy. However, any unclaimed
and accrued Points (from Previous Policy Year/ month) shall be available for redemption up to 1
year from the date of cancellation of the Policy unless the policy has been cancelled by Us on
grounds of misrepresentation, fraud, nondisclosure or non-cooperation of the Insured.
(c) Reward Points cannot be redeemed for the same activity against which the Reward points were
earned at first. For e.g. If reward points are earned for undergoing “Preventive Check-Up HbA1c/
Lipid Profilethen the same points cannot be used for claiming under the diagnostic expenses for
undergoing the said test.
(d) Redemption of the rewards points can be done twice during a Policy Year.
(e) Redemption of rewards points does not entail any cash benefit to be provided to You.
2.13 Value Added Benefits
The Benefits listed below are Value Added Benefits and shall be available to the Insured Persons specified
in the Policy Schedule. Benefits under this Section are subject to the terms, conditions and exclusions of
this Policy. The activities may attract additional charges (decided at Our discretion) to be payable by You
directly to the vendor.
Claims under this Section will not impact the Sum Insured or the eligibility for Cumulative Bonus.
VA 1
VA2
VA3
Online customer profile
Online customer profile
Online customer profile
Doctor directory
Doctor directory
Doctor directory
Doctor appointment
Doctor appointment
Doctor appointment
Online Pharmacy/ Online
Diagnostics tests booking
Online Pharmacy/ Online
Diagnostics tests booking
Online Pharmacy/ Online
Diagnostics tests booking
Health tips/ articles
Health tips/ articles
Health tips/ articles
Home Health
Home Health
Home Health
E-consultation
E-consultation
Dietician/ Nutritionist opinion
(a) Online customer profile
Based on the HRA taken and health check-ups, if any, undertaken by the Insured Person, We will
maintain an online customer profile through our vendor tie-up which can be accessed by the Insured
Person to review his Health status.
(b) Doctor directory
We will provide with or arrange for an online platform through our vendor tie-up for providing access to
information on general physicians, specialists and super specialists.
(c) Doctor appointment
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Kotak Mahindra General Insurance Company Ltd.
CIN: U66000MH2014PLC260291; Registered Office: 27 BKC, C 27, G Block, Bandra Kurla Complex, Bandra East, Mumbai -
4000051. Office: 8th Floor, Zone IV, Kotak Infiniti, Bldg. 21,Infinity IT Park, Off WEH, Gen. AK Vaidya Marg, Dindoshi, Malad (E),
Mumbai 400097. India. IRDAI Reg. No. 152
We will provide with or arrange for an online platform through vendor tie-ups for fixing up doctor
appointments for the Insured Person(s).
(d) Online Pharmacy, Diagnostic tests and other Health/ Wellness Offering
We will facilitate the Insured Person for various offerings on health and wellness services like Diagnostic
Centers, Pharmacy, Gymnasiums, Yoga, etc. through the Network Providers/ vendor tie-ups.
(e) Health tips/ articles
We will provide You information on various health related applications, wellness training, maintaining
fitness and good health, information on various diseases, dietary plans, etc. through periodic
communications and through online platform.
(f) Home Health
We will provide through vendor tie-ups, Home Health services like physiotherapy, nursing care, trained
attendants and medical equipments, for the Insured Person.
(g) E-consultations
We will provide with or arrange for an online platform through vendor tie-ups for providing with E-
consultations to the Insured Person.
(h) Dietician & Nutritionist opinion
We will arrange for dieticians/ nutritionists through our vendor tie-ups to provide for counselling to the
Insured Person.
Terms and Conditions for 2.12 Health and Rewards and 2.13 Value Added Benefits
Any information provided by You shall be kept confidential
For services which are provided through empanelled medical experts/ centres/ service providers, We
are only acting as a facilitator, hence We would not be liable for any incremental cost of the services.
All medical services are being provided by empanelled medical experts/ centres/ service providers who
are empanelled after full due diligence. Nonetheless, Insured Person may consult their personal doctor
before availing the medical services. The decisions to utilise the services will solely be at the Insured
Person’s discretion.
We/Company/Us or its group entities, affiliates, officers, employees, agents, are not responsible for or
liable for any actions, claims, demands, losses, damages, costs, charges and expenses which an
Insured Person/ You may claim to have suffered or sustained or incurred by way of or on account of
utilization of any benefits specified herein.
This shall not be deemed to substitute the Insured Person’s visit or consultation to an independent
Medical Practitioner. The Insured person is free to choose whether or not to undergo the same and if
done whether or not to act on it.
We do not assume any liability towards any loss or damage arising out of or in relation to any opinion,
advice, prescription, actual or alleged errors, omissions and representations made by the Medical
Practitioner.
2.14 Hospital Daily Cash
We will pay the daily cash amount specified in the Policy Schedule for this Benefit for each and every
completed day of the Insured Person’s Hospitalization during the Policy Period provided that:
(a) We have accepted a Claim for In-patient Treatment under the Policy;
(b) The Insured Person’s Hospitalization extends for at least 3 consecutive days, in which case We will
make payment under this Benefit from the first day of Hospitalization;
(c) We shall not be liable to make payment for more than the maximum number of days per Policy Year
specified in the Policy Schedule for this Benefit.
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Kotak Mahindra General Insurance Company Ltd.
CIN: U66000MH2014PLC260291; Registered Office: 27 BKC, C 27, G Block, Bandra Kurla Complex, Bandra East, Mumbai -
4000051. Office: 8th Floor, Zone IV, Kotak Infiniti, Bldg. 21,Infinity IT Park, Off WEH, Gen. AK Vaidya Marg, Dindoshi, Malad (E),
Mumbai 400097. India. IRDAI Reg. No. 152
Further,
(a) This benefit is applicable on an individual basis irrespective of type of policy (Individual/ Floater).
(b) The payment under this benefit is over and above the Base Sum Insured.
2.15 Convalescence Benefit
We will pay the amount specified in the Policy Schedule for this Benefit if the Insured Person is admitted in
Hospital for a minimum period of 10 consecutive days provided that:
(a) We have accepted a Claim for In-patient Treatment under the Policy in respect of the same
Hospitalization;
Further,
(a) We shall not be liable to make payment under this Benefit in respect of an Insured Person more than
once during the Policy Year.
(b) This benefit is applicable on an individual basis irrespective of type of policy (Individual/ Floater).
(c) The payment under this benefit is over and above the Base Sum Insured.
2.16 Home Nursing Benefit
We will indemnify the amount specified in the Policy Schedule for this Benefit incurred for medical care
services of a qualified nurse at the residence of the Insured Person following discharge from hospital after
treatment for Illness/ Injury provided that:
(a) We have accepted a Claim for In-patient Treatment under the Policy in respect of the same
Hospitalisation;
(b) Such medical care services are confirmed as being necessary by the attending Medical Practitioner
and the same relate directly to Illness/ Injury for which the Insured Person has undertaken treatment
during the hospitalisation
Further,
(a) The cover is applicable for a maximum of 15 days during the Policy Year and after the completion of
the number of days mentioned in the Post-Hospitalization Medical Expenses cover (2.3).
(b) In case of Individual policy, this payout will available on individual basis and in case of Floater Policy
the payout will be available on floater basis.
(c) The payment under this benefit is within the Base Sum Insured.
2.17 Daily Cash for Accompanying an Insured Child
We will pay the Daily Cash Amount specified in the Policy Schedule for this Benefit for each and every
completed day of the Insured Person’s Hospitalization during the Policy Period provided that:
(a) We have accepted a Claim for In-patient Treatment under the Policy;
(b) The Insured Person hospitalized is a Child aged 12 years or below
(c) We shall not be liable to make payment for more than the maximum number of days per Policy Year
specified in the Policy Schedule for this Benefit.
Further,
(a) This benefit is applicable on an individual basis irrespective of type of policy (Individual/ Floater).
(b) The payment under this benefit is over and above the Base Sum Insured.
2.18 Compassionate Visit
We will indemnify the costs of a return journey undertaken by air/ rail/ road (to and fro) up to the limit
specified in the Policy Schedule under this Benefit for one of the Insured Person’s Immediate Relative to
travel from the place of the Immediate Relative’s residence to the Hospital where the Insured Person is
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CIN: U66000MH2014PLC260291; Registered Office: 27 BKC, C 27, G Block, Bandra Kurla Complex, Bandra East, Mumbai -
4000051. Office: 8th Floor, Zone IV, Kotak Infiniti, Bldg. 21,Infinity IT Park, Off WEH, Gen. AK Vaidya Marg, Dindoshi, Malad (E),
Mumbai 400097. India. IRDAI Reg. No. 152
hospitalized, in case Hospitalization of the Insured Person extends beyond 5 consecutive days provided
that:
(a) We have accepted a Claim for In-patient Treatment or Day Care Treatment under the Policy
Further,
(a) In case of Individual policy, this payout will available on individual basis and in case of Floater Policy
the payout will be available on floater basis.
(b) The payment under this benefit is over and above the Base Sum Insured.
(c) For the purpose of this Benefit, the term “Immediate Relative” would mean the Insured Person’s
spouse, children or parents.
2.19 Maternity Benefit
We will indemnify the Medical Expenses incurred up to the Maternity Benefit Sum Insured specified in the
Policy Schedule for the delivery of the Insured Person’s child (including cesarean section) or the Medically
Necessary and lawful medical termination of pregnancy during the Policy Period provided that:
(a) The treatment is taken as an In-patient in a Hospital;
(b) The cover shall be available to the Insured Person who has been continuously covered for at least
36 months under this Benefit subject to the Portability & Continuity Benefits as applicable.
Further,
(a) We shall not be liable to pay for more than 2 events of deliveries across all Policy Periods with Us;
(b) We will cover pre-natal and post-natal expenses up to the amount specified in the Policy Schedule
for this Benefit provided that We have accepted a Claim for delivery/termination under this Benefit;
(c) Ectopic pregnancy shall not be covered under this Benefit , but any Claims will be considered under
In-patient Treatment;
(c) This benefit is applicable on an individual basis irrespective of type of policy (Individual/ Floater).
(d) The payment under this benefit is over and above the Base Sum Insured.
Permanent Exclusion 3.5(15) of the Policy Wordings stands deleted to the extent of this Benefit only.
2.20 New Born Baby Cover
We will indemnify the Medical Expenses incurred on the Hospitalization of the Insured Person’s New Born
Baby during the Policy Period within the limits of the Maternity Sum Insured subject to the following:
(a) We have accepted a Claim for Maternity Benefit under the Policy.
Further,
(a) This benefit is applicable on an individual basis irrespective of type of policy (Individual/ Floater).
(b) Any pre and post hospitalization expenses for the new born shall not be covered under this benefit.
You can cover the New Born Baby beyond 90 days on payment of requisite premium for the New Born
Baby by way of an endorsement or at the next Renewal, whichever is earlier.
2.21 Vaccination Expenses
We will cover the Vaccination Expenses incurred on the Insured Person’s Baby during the Policy Period up
to the limit specified in the Policy Schedule subject to the following:
(a) We have accepted a Claim for Maternity Benefit under the Policy.
(b) The Insured Person whose maternity claim has been accepted by Us continues to renew the Policy
with Us subsequently.
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Kotak Mahindra General Insurance Company Ltd.
CIN: U66000MH2014PLC260291; Registered Office: 27 BKC, C 27, G Block, Bandra Kurla Complex, Bandra East, Mumbai -
4000051. Office: 8th Floor, Zone IV, Kotak Infiniti, Bldg. 21,Infinity IT Park, Off WEH, Gen. AK Vaidya Marg, Dindoshi, Malad (E),
Mumbai 400097. India. IRDAI Reg. No. 152
Further,
(a) The expenses will be covered from the birth till the Baby completes two years.
(b) Reimbursement claims for vaccination expenses can be submitted once during a Policy Year.
(c) The payment under this benefit is over and above the Base Sum Insured.
Permanent Exclusion 3.5 (22) of the Policy Wordings stands deleted to the extent of this Benefit only.
The Covers under Benefits 2.19, 2.20 and 2.21 are not available on a standalone basis and need to be
availed in conjunction only.
2.22 Air Ambulance Cover
We will indemnify the amount up to the limit specified in the Policy Schedule for the reasonable expenses
incurred by You for ambulance transportation in an airplane or helicopter for emergency life threatening
health conditions which require immediate and rapid ambulance transportation from the site of first
occurrence of the Illness /Accident to the nearest hospital provided that:
(a) We have accepted a Claim for In-patient Treatment or Day Care Treatment under the Policy and the
air ambulance service relates to the same Illness / medical condition
(b) The necessity of the use of the Air Ambulance is certified by the treating Medical Practitioner;
Further,
(a) We will also provide cover under this Benefit if the Insured Person is required to be transferred from
one Hospital to another Hospital or diagnostic centre for advanced diagnostic treatment where such
facility is not available at the existing Hospital or the Insured Person is required to be moved to a
better Hospital facility due to lack of available/adequate treatment facilities at the existing Hospital.
(b) Return transportation to Your home by air ambulance is excluded
(c) In case of Individual policy, this payout will available on individual basis and in case of Floater Policy
the payout will be available on floater basis.
(d) The payment under this benefit is within the Base Sum Insured.
2.23 Critical Illness Cover
If the Insured Person is first diagnosed to be suffering from any of the following Critical Illnesses during the
Policy Period, We will pay sum insured upto the limit specified in the Policy Schedule for this Cover, subject
to the following:
(a) On payment of additional premium, cover would be provided to each individual for the Policy Period.
(b) We shall not be liable to accept any Claim under this Cover if it pertains to any Critical Illness
diagnosed within 90 days of the commencement of the first Policy Period of this Cover with Us;
(c) We shall not be liable in case any of the Critical Illnesses is a consequence of or arises out of any
Pre-Existing Condition(s)/Disease.
(d) We shall not be liable to make payment under this Cover for more than once in respect of any Insured
Person across all Policy Periods;
Further,
(a) This cover is applicable on an individual basis irrespective of type of policy (Individual/ Floater) and
available for Insured Persons aged 18 years or above.
(b) The payment under this benefit is over and above the Base Sum Insured and will not impact the Base
Sum Insured or the Cumulative Bonus (if any).
(c) Once a Claim has been accepted and paid for any of the listed Critical Illness, this benefit shall cease
in respect of that Insured Person, but shall continue to be in force for other Insured Persons.
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CIN: U66000MH2014PLC260291; Registered Office: 27 BKC, C 27, G Block, Bandra Kurla Complex, Bandra East, Mumbai -
4000051. Office: 8th Floor, Zone IV, Kotak Infiniti, Bldg. 21,Infinity IT Park, Off WEH, Gen. AK Vaidya Marg, Dindoshi, Malad (E),
Mumbai 400097. India. IRDAI Reg. No. 152
(d) Notwithstanding any provision to the contrary in the Policy, this Cover will be applicable on a
worldwide basis;
(e) In the event of a Claim arising under this Cover, We shall be given written notice of the Claim within
30 days from the date of the first diagnosis of the Critical Illness and We shall be provided the
following information and documentation:
(i) The Claim documents stated in the Policy, provided that We will accept duly certified copies
of the listed documents if the originals are required to be submitted to any other insurance
company;
(ii) Written confirmation of the diagnosis of the Critical Illness from the treating Medical
Practitioner;
“Critical Illness” for the purpose of this Cover is as mentioned below:
First diagnosis of the below-mentioned Illnesses more specifically described below
1. Cancer of specified severity
2. Kidney failure requiring regular dialysis;
3. Multiple Sclerosis with persisting symptoms;
4. Motor Neurone Disease with Permanent Symptoms
5. Benign Brain Tumor
6. Primary Pulmonary Hypertension
7. End Stage Liver Failure
Undergoing for the first time of the following surgical procedures, more specifically described below:
8. Major Organ / Bone Marrow Transplant;
9. Open heart replacement or repair of heart valves
10. Open chest CABG
11. Aorta Graft Surgery
Occurrence for the first time of the following medical events more specifically described below:
12. Coma of Specified Severity
13. Stroke resulting in permanent symptoms;
14. Permanent Paralysis of Limbs;
15. First Heart Attack of specified severity.
16. Third Degree (or Major) Burns
17. Deafness
18. Loss of Speech
The Critical Illnesses and the conditions applicable to the same are more particularly described in Annexure
IV.
2.24 Personal Accident Cover
We will pay Sum Insured upto the limit specified in the Policy Schedule for this Cover, subject to the
following:
(a) On payment of additional premium, cover would be provided to each individual for the Policy Period.
(b) We shall not be liable to make payment under this Cover for more than once in respect of any Insured
Person across all Policy Periods;
Further,
(a) This cover is applicable on an individual basis irrespective of type of policy (Individual/ Floater)
(b) The payment under this benefit is over and above the Base Sum Insured and will not impact the Base
Sum Insured or the Cumulative Bonus (if any).
(c) Notwithstanding any provision to the contrary in the Policy, this Cover will be applicable on a
worldwide basis;
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Kotak Mahindra General Insurance Company Ltd.
CIN: U66000MH2014PLC260291; Registered Office: 27 BKC, C 27, G Block, Bandra Kurla Complex, Bandra East, Mumbai -
4000051. Office: 8th Floor, Zone IV, Kotak Infiniti, Bldg. 21,Infinity IT Park, Off WEH, Gen. AK Vaidya Marg, Dindoshi, Malad (E),
Mumbai 400097. India. IRDAI Reg. No. 152
Accidental Death
We will pay the Sum Insured upto the limit specified in the Policy Schedule if the Insured Person dies solely
and directly due to an Injury sustained in an Accident which occurs during the Policy Period, provided that
the Insured Person’s death occurs within 12 months from the date of that Accident.
Once a Claim has been accepted and paid under this Benefit then this Policy will automatically terminate
in respect of that Insured Person only.
Permanent Total Disablement (PTD)
We will pay the Sum Insured upto the limit specified in the Policy Schedule if the Insured Person suffers
Permanent Total Disablement of the nature specified below solely and directly due to an Accident which
occurs during the Policy Period provided that the Permanent Total Disablement occurs within 12 months
from the date of that Accident:
(i) Loss of Use of both eyes, or Physical Separation/ Loss of Use of two entire hands or two entire feet,
or one entire hand and one entire foot, or of such Loss of Use of one eye and such Physical
Separation/ Loss of Use of one entire hand or one entire foot.
(ii) Physical Separation/ Loss of Use of two hands or two feet, or of one hand and one foot, or of Loss
of Use of one eye and Loss of Use of one hand or one foot.
(iii) If such Injury shall as a direct consequence thereof, permanently, and totally, disable the Insured
Person from engaging in any employment or occupation of any description whatsoever.
Once a Claim has been accepted and paid under this Benefit then the Personal Accident Cover will
automatically terminate in respect of that Insured Person only.
2.25 Cap on Room Rent
If We have accepted a Claim for In-patient Hospitalization under the Policy and if the Insured Person incurs
Room Rent that is higher than the eligible Room Rent as specified in the Policy Schedule then We will be
liable to pay only a rateable proportion of the Associated Medical Expenses incurred in the proportion of
the difference between the eligible Room Rent and the Room Rent actually incurred, provided that
Reasonable and Customary costs incurred on medicines/pharmacy, medical consumables, medical
implants and diagnostic costs will be reimbursed based on the actual amounts incurred.
Proportionate deductions will not be applied in respect of the hospitals which do not follow differential billing
or for those expenses in respect of which differential billing is not adopted based on the room category.
Further, proportionate deductions will not be applied in respect of ICU Charges.
In case this Cover is not opted for, Insured will get the eligible Room Rent and Associated Medical Expenses
subject to Base Sum Insured including Cumulative Bonus and Restoration Benefit, if applicable.
Under this Cover, the Insured is entitled for a discount in the premium on opting for Cap on Room Rent.
3. WHAT WE WILL NOT PAY (EXCLUSIONS APPLICABLE UNDER THE POLICY)
We shall not be liable to make any payment under this Policy directly or indirectly for/ caused by/ based
upon/ arising out of or howsoever attributable to any of the exclusions listed below. All waiting periods will
apply individually to each Insured Person:
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Kotak Mahindra General Insurance Company Ltd.
CIN: U66000MH2014PLC260291; Registered Office: 27 BKC, C 27, G Block, Bandra Kurla Complex, Bandra East, Mumbai -
4000051. Office: 8th Floor, Zone IV, Kotak Infiniti, Bldg. 21,Infinity IT Park, Off WEH, Gen. AK Vaidya Marg, Dindoshi, Malad (E),
Mumbai 400097. India. IRDAI Reg. No. 152
3.1 Pre-Existing Diseases (Code Excl01)
a) Expenses related to the treatment of a pre-existing Disease (PED) and its direct complications shall be
excluded until the expiry of 48/ 36/ 24 months (as mentioned in the Policy Schedule) of continuous
coverage after the date of inception of the first policy with insurer.
b) In case of enhancement of sum insured the exclusion shall apply afresh to the extent of sum insured
increase.
c) If the Insured Person is continuously covered without any break as defined under the portability norms
of the extant IRDAI (Health Insurance) Regulations, then waiting period for the same would be reduced
to the extent of prior coverage.
d) Coverage under the policy after the expiry of 48 / 36/ 24 months (as mentioned in the Policy Schedule)
for any pre-existing disease is subject to the same being declared at the time of application and
accepted by Insurer.
3.2 30 Day Waiting Period (Code Excl03)
a) Expenses related to the treatment of any illness within 30 days from the first policy commencement
date shall be excluded except claims arising due to an accident, provided the same are covered.
b) This exclusion shall not, however, apply if the Insured Person has Continuous Coverage for more than
twelve months.
c) The within referred waiting period is made applicable to the enhanced sum insured in the event of
granting higher sum insured subsequently.
3.3 Specified disease/ procedure waiting period (Code Excl02)
a) Expenses related to the treatment of the listed Conditions, surgeries/treatments shall be excluded until
the expiry of 24 months of continuous coverage after the date of inception of the first policy with us.
This exclusion shall not be applicable for claims arising due to an accident.
b) In case of enhancement of sum insured the exclusion shall apply afresh to the extent of sum insured
increase.
c) If any of the specified disease/procedure falls under the waiting period specified for pre-Existing
diseases, then the longer of the two waiting periods shall apply.
d) The waiting period for listed conditions shall apply even if contracted after the policy or declared and
accepted without a specific exclusion.
e) If the Insured Person is continuously covered without any break as defined under the applicable norms
on portability stipulated by IRDAI, then waiting period for the same would be reduced to the extent of
prior coverage.
f) List of specific diseases/procedures
(a) Cataract*;
(b) Benign Prostatic Hypertrophy;
(c) Myomectomy, Hysterectomy unless because of malignancy;
(d) All types of Hernia, Hydrocele;
(e) Fissures and/or Fistula in anus, haemorrhoids/piles;
(f) Arthritis, gout, rheumatism and spinal disorders;
(g) Joint replacements unless due to Accident;
(h) Sinusitis and related disorders;
(i) Stones in the urinary and biliary systems;
(j) Dilatation and curettage, Endometriosis;
(k) All types of skin and internal tumors/ cysts/ nodules/ polyps of any kind including breast lumps unless
malignant;
(l) Dialysis required for chronic renal failure;
(m) Tonsillitis, adenoids and sinuses;
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Kotak Mahindra General Insurance Company Ltd.
CIN: U66000MH2014PLC260291; Registered Office: 27 BKC, C 27, G Block, Bandra Kurla Complex, Bandra East, Mumbai -
4000051. Office: 8th Floor, Zone IV, Kotak Infiniti, Bldg. 21,Infinity IT Park, Off WEH, Gen. AK Vaidya Marg, Dindoshi, Malad (E),
Mumbai 400097. India. IRDAI Reg. No. 152
(n) Gastric and duodenal erosions and ulcers;
(o) Deviated nasal septum;
(p) Varicose Veins/ Varicose Ulcers.
*Our maximum liability for any Claim for an Insured Person’s cataract treatment shall be 10% of the Base
Sum Insured up to a maximum of INR 100,000 per eye for each Policy Year of the Policy Period.
3.4 Maternity Benefit Waiting Period
Any treatment arising from or traceable to pregnancy, childbirth including caesarean section will not be
covered until 36 months of continuous coverage has elapsed for that particular Insured Person since the
inception of the Maternity Expenses Benefit under the Policy for that Insured Person.
This waiting period will be reduced by number of continuous preceding years of Maternity coverage of the
Insured Person under previous health insurance policy by Us or any other health insurance plan with an
Indian non-life insurer/ health insurer as per guidelines on portability issued by the insurance regulator.
3.5 Permanent Exclusions
We will not be liable under any circumstances, for any Claim in connection with or with regard to any of the
following permanent exclusions as specified below:
1. Investigation & Evaluation(Code- Excl04)
a) Expenses related to any admission primarily for diagnostics and evaluation purposes only are excluded.
b) Any diagnostic expenses which are not related or not incidental to the current diagnosis and treatment
are excluded
2. Rest Cure, rehabilitation and respite care (Code Excl05)
a) Expenses related to any admission primarily for enforced bed rest and not for receiving treatment. This
also includes:
i. Custodial care either at home or in a nursing facility for personal care such as help with activities of
daily living such as bathing, dressing, moving around either by skilled nurses or assistant or non-
skilled persons.
ii. Any services for people who are terminally ill to address physical, social, emotional and spiritual
needs.
3. Obesity/ Weight Control (Code Excl06)
Expenses related to the surgical treatment of obesity that does not fulfil all the below conditions:
1) Surgery to be conducted is upon the advice of the Doctor
2) The surgery/Procedure conducted should be supported by clinical protocols
3) The member has to be 18 years of age or older and
4) Body Mass Index (BMI);
a) greater than or equal to 40 or
b) greater than or equal to 35 in conjunction with any of the following severe co-morbidities
following failure of less invasive methods of weight loss:
i. Obesity-related cardiomyopathy
ii. Coronary heart disease
iii. Severe Sleep Apnea
iv. Uncontrolled Type2 Diabetes
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Kotak Mahindra General Insurance Company Ltd.
CIN: U66000MH2014PLC260291; Registered Office: 27 BKC, C 27, G Block, Bandra Kurla Complex, Bandra East, Mumbai -
4000051. Office: 8th Floor, Zone IV, Kotak Infiniti, Bldg. 21,Infinity IT Park, Off WEH, Gen. AK Vaidya Marg, Dindoshi, Malad (E),
Mumbai 400097. India. IRDAI Reg. No. 152
4. Change-of- Gender treatments (Code Excl07)
Expenses related to any treatment, including surgical management, to change characteristics of the body
to those of the opposite sex.
5. Cosmetic or plastic Surgery (Code Excl08)
Expenses for cosmetic or plastic surgery or any treatment to change appearance unless for reconstruction
following an Accident, Burn(s) or Cancer or as part of medically necessary treatment to remove a direct
and immediate health risk to the insured. For this to be considered a medical necessity, it must be certified
by the attending Medical Practitioner.
6. Hazardous or Adventure sports: (Code- Excl09)
Expenses related to any treatment necessitated due to participation as a professional in hazardous or
adventure sports, including but not limited to, para-jumping, rock climbing, mountaineering, rafting, motor
racing, horse racing or scuba diving, hand gliding, sky diving, deep-sea diving.
7. Breach of law (Code Excl10)
Expenses for treatment directly arising from or consequent upon any Insured Person committing or
attempting to commit a breach of law with criminal intent.
8. Excluded Providers: (Code- Excl11)
Expenses incurred towards treatment in any hospital or by any Medical Practitioner or any other provider
specifically excluded by the Insurer and disclosed in its website / notified to the policyholders are not
admissible. However, in case of life threatening situations or following an accident, expenses up to the
stage of stabilization are payable but not the complete claim.
9. Code- Excl12
Treatment for, Alcoholism, drug or substance abuse or any addictive condition and consequences thereof
10. Code- Excl13
Treatments received in health hydros, nature cure clinics, spas or similar establishments or private beds
registered as a nursing home attached to such establishments or where admission is arranged wholly or
partly for domestic reasons.
11. Code- Excl14
Dietary supplements and substances that can be purchased without prescription, including but not limited
to Vitamins, minerals and organic substances unless prescribed by a medical practitioner as part of
hospitalization claim or day care procedure.
12. Refractive Error (Code- Excl15)
Expenses related to the treatment for correction of eye sight due to refractive error less than 7.5 dioptres.
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Kotak Mahindra General Insurance Company Ltd.
CIN: U66000MH2014PLC260291; Registered Office: 27 BKC, C 27, G Block, Bandra Kurla Complex, Bandra East, Mumbai -
4000051. Office: 8th Floor, Zone IV, Kotak Infiniti, Bldg. 21,Infinity IT Park, Off WEH, Gen. AK Vaidya Marg, Dindoshi, Malad (E),
Mumbai 400097. India. IRDAI Reg. No. 152
13. Unproven Treatments (Code Excl16)
Expenses related to any unproven treatment, services and supplies for or in connection with any treatment.
Unproven treatments are treatments, procedures or supplies that lack significant medical documentation to
support their effectiveness.
14. Sterility and Infertility (Code- Excl17)
Expenses related to sterility and infertility. This includes:
i. Any type of contraception, sterilization
ii. Assisted Reproduction services including artificial insemination and advanced reproductive
technologies such as IVF, ZIFT, GIFT, ICSI
iii. Gestational Surrogacy
iv. Reversal of sterilization
15. Maternity (Code- Excl18)
i. Medical treatment expenses traceable to childbirth (including complicated deliveries and
caesarean sections incurred during hospitalisation) except ectopic pregnancy
ii. Expenses towards miscarriage (unless due to an accident) and lawful medical termination of
pregnancy during the policy period.
16. Costs of routine medical, eye or ear examinations preventive health check-ups, spectacles, laser
surgery for correction of refractory errors, contact lenses, hearing aids, dentures or artificial teeth;
17. Any expenses incurred on prosthesis, corrective devices, external durable medical equipment of any
kind, like wheelchairs, crutches, instruments used in treatment of sleep apnea syndrome or continuous
ambulatory peritoneal dialysis (C.A.P.D.) and oxygen concentrator for bronchial asthmatic condition,
cost of cochlear implant(s) unless necessitated by an Accident or required intra-operatively;
18. Any expenses incurred on personal comfort, cosmetics, convenience and hygiene related items and
services, medical supplies including elastic stockings, diabetic test strips, and similar products.
19. Expenses incurred on all dental treatment unless necessitated due to an Accident and treatment is
taken in in-patient department of hospital or day care centre;
20. Acupressure, acupuncture, magnetic and such other therapies;
21. Circumcision unless necessary for treatment of an Illness or necessitated due to an Accident;
22. Vaccination or inoculation of any kind, unless it is post animal bite and there is hospitalisation as an in-
patient;
23. Intentional self-injury (whether arising from an attempt to commit suicide or otherwise)
24. Treatment relating to Congenital external Anomalies;
25. Any treatment related to sleep disorder or sleep apnoea syndrome, general debility, convalescence,
run-down condition;
26. Costs incurred for any health check-up or for the purpose of issuance of medical certificates and
examinations required for employment or travel or any other such purpose;
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Kotak Mahindra General Insurance Company Ltd.
CIN: U66000MH2014PLC260291; Registered Office: 27 BKC, C 27, G Block, Bandra Kurla Complex, Bandra East, Mumbai -
4000051. Office: 8th Floor, Zone IV, Kotak Infiniti, Bldg. 21,Infinity IT Park, Off WEH, Gen. AK Vaidya Marg, Dindoshi, Malad (E),
Mumbai 400097. India. IRDAI Reg. No. 152
27. Any treatment taken outside India;
28. Any treatment taken from anyone not falling within the scope of definition of Medical Practitioner. Any
treatment charges or fees charged by any Medical Practitioner acting outside the scope of licence or
registration granted to him by any medical council;
29. Any consequential or indirect loss arising out of or related to Hospitalization;
30. Any Injury or Illness directly or indirectly caused by or arising from or attributable to war, invasion, acts
of foreign enemies, hostilities (whether war be declared or not), civil war, commotion, unrest, rebellion,
revolution, insurrection, military or usurped power or confiscation or nationalisation or requisition of or
damage by or under the order of any government or public local authority;
31. Any Illness or Injury directly or indirectly caused by or contributed to by nuclear weapons/materials or
contributed to or arising from ionising radiation or contamination by radioactivity by any nuclear fuel or
from any nuclear waste or from the combustion of nuclear fuel;
32. All non-medical expenses listed in Annexure III (List I) of the Policy.
33. Any OPD treatment will not be covered
34. Treatment and supplies for analysis and adjustments of spinal subluxation, diagnosis and treatment by
manipulation of the skeletal structure; muscle stimulation by any means except treatment of fractures
(excluding hairline fractures) and dislocations of the mandible and extremities.
35. Treatment such as External Counter Pulsation (ECP), Enhanced External Counter Pulsation (EECP),
and Hyperbaric Oxygen Therapy will not be covered unless it forms a part of In-Patient Treatment in
case of hospitalisation or part of discharge advice upto the Post hospitalisation period as specified in
the Policy Schedule.
36. Any physical, medical condition or treatment that is specifically excluded in the Policy Schedule under
Important Conditions
4. CLAIM ADMINISTRATION
The fulfillment of the terms and conditions of this Policy (including payment of premium by the due dates
mentioned in the Policy Schedule) insofar as they relate to anything to be done or complied with by You or
any Insured Person, including complying with the following in relation to claims, shall be Condition
Precedent to admission of Our liability under this Policy:
(a) On the occurrence or discovery of any Illness or Injury that may give rise to a Claim under this Policy,
the Claims Procedure set out below shall be followed;
(b) If requested by Us and at Our cost, the Insured Person must submit to medical examination by Our
nominated Medical Practitioner as often as We consider reasonable and necessary and We/Our
representatives must be permitted to inspect the medical and Hospitalization records pertaining to
the Insured Person’s treatment and to investigate the facts surrounding the Claim. Such medical
examination will be carried out only in case of reimbursement claims with prior consent of the Insured
Person;
(c) We/Our representatives must be given all reasonable co-operation in investigating the claim in order
to assess Our liability and quantum in respect of such Claim;
(d) If the Insured Person suffers a relapse within 45 days of the date of discharge from Hospital for a
Claim that has been made, then such relapse shall be deemed to be part of the same Claim and all
limits for Any One Illness under this Policy shall be applied as if they were part of a single claim.
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Kotak Mahindra General Insurance Company Ltd.
CIN: U66000MH2014PLC260291; Registered Office: 27 BKC, C 27, G Block, Bandra Kurla Complex, Bandra East, Mumbai -
4000051. Office: 8th Floor, Zone IV, Kotak Infiniti, Bldg. 21,Infinity IT Park, Off WEH, Gen. AK Vaidya Marg, Dindoshi, Malad (E),
Mumbai 400097. India. IRDAI Reg. No. 152
5. CLAIMS PROCEDURE
On the occurrence or discovery of any Illness or Injury that may give rise to a Claim under this Policy, then
as a Condition Precedent to Our liability under the Policy the following procedure shall be complied with:
5.1 For Cashless Facility
Cashless Facility is only available at a Network Provider. The complete list of Network Providers is available
on Our website (The list is updated as and when there is any change in the Network Provider) or can be
obtained from Our call centre. In order to avail of Cashless Facility, the following procedure shall be
followed:
(a) Pre-authorization for Planned Hospitalization:
At least 48 hours prior to a planned Hospitalization, We or Our TPA shall be contacted to request pre-
authorization for availing the Cashless Facility for that planned Hospitalisation. Each such request must be
accompanied by all the following details:
(i) Pre-authorization form available at the hospital helpdesk to be duly filled in and signed by Insured
and treating doctor
(ii) Copy of the Health Card We have issued to the Insured Person;
(iii) Proposed date of Admission.
(iv) Medical papers viz. All prescriptions, medical investigation reports etc.
(v) Photo ID
(vi) Address proof, and photo to comply with KYC norms
If the foregoing information is not provided in full or is insufficient to ascertain the eligibility of the Claim
under the Policy, then We/Our TPA will request additional information or documentation in respect of that
request.
Once there is sufficient information to assess the eligibility of the Claim under the Policy, We/Our TPA will
issue the authorisation letter specifying the sanctioned amount, any specific limitation on the Claim and
non-payable items, if applicable, or reject the request for pre-authorisation specifying reasons for the
rejection.
Turn Around Time (TAT) for issue of Pre-Authorization within 6 hours from receipt of complete documents
In Case of Claim Contact Us at:
24x7 Toll Free number: 1800 266 4545 or may write an e- mail at care@kotak.com
In the event of claims, please send the relevant documents to:
Family Health Plan (TPA) Ltd,
Srinilaya Cyber Spazio
Suite # 101,102,109 & 110, Ground Floor,
Road No. 2, Banjara Hills,
Hyderabad, 500 034.
(b) Pre-authorization for Emergency Care:
If the Insured Person has been admitted into Hospital for Emergency Care, We or Our TPA shall be
contacted to request pre-authorization for availing the Cashless Facility for that Emergency Care within 24
hours of commencement of Hospitalisation. Each such request must be accompanied by all the following
details:
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Kotak Mahindra General Insurance Company Ltd.
CIN: U66000MH2014PLC260291; Registered Office: 27 BKC, C 27, G Block, Bandra Kurla Complex, Bandra East, Mumbai -
4000051. Office: 8th Floor, Zone IV, Kotak Infiniti, Bldg. 21,Infinity IT Park, Off WEH, Gen. AK Vaidya Marg, Dindoshi, Malad (E),
Mumbai 400097. India. IRDAI Reg. No. 152
(i) Pre-authorization form available at the hospital helpdesk to be duly filled in and signed by Insured
and treating doctor
(ii) Copy of the Health Card We have issued to the Insured Person;
(iii) Medical papers viz. All prescriptions, medical investigation reports etc.
(iv) Photo ID
(v) Address proof, and photo to comply with KYC norms
If the foregoing information is not provided in full or is insufficient to ascertain the eligibility of the Claim
under the Policy, then We/ Our TPA will request additional information or documentation in respect of that
request.
Once there is sufficient information to assess the eligibility of the Claim under the Policy, We/Our TPA will
issue the authorisation letter specifying the sanctioned amount, any specific limitation on the Claim and
non-payable items, if applicable, or reject the request for pre-authorisation specifying reasons for the
rejection. In circumstances where We/Our TPA refuse the request for pre-authorisation as there is
insufficient Base Sum Insured or there is insufficient information to determine the admissibility of the request
for pre-authorisation, a claim for reimbursement may be submitted to Us in accordance with the procedure
set out below and We will consider the Claim in accordance with the policy terms, conditions and exclusions.
Turn Around Time (TAT) for settlement of Reimbursement is within 30 days from the receipt of the complete
documents.
We reserve the right to modify, add or restrict any Network Provider for Cashless Facilities in Our sole
discretion. Before availing Cashless Facilities, please check the applicable updated list of Network
Providers on Our website or by calling Our call centre.
5.2 For Reimbursement Claims
We shall be given written notice of the Claim for reimbursement along with the following details at least
within 30 days of the Insured Person’s discharge from Hospital:
(i) The Policy Number;
(ii) Name of the Policyholder;
(iii) Name and address of the Insured Person in respect of whom the request is being made;
(iv) Nature of Illness or Injury and the treatment/surgery taken;
(v) Name and address of the attending Medical Practitioner;
(vi) Hospital where treatment/surgery was taken;
(vii) Date of Admission and date of discharge;
(viii) Approximate claim amount (if available)
(ix) Any other information that may be relevant to the Illness/ Injury/ Hospitalization.
If the Claim is not notified to Us within 30 days of the Insured Person’s discharge from Hospital, then We
shall be provided the reasons for the delay in writing. We will condone such delay on merits where the delay
has been proved to be for reasons beyond the claimant’s control.
6. CLAIM DOCUMENTS
We shall be provided the following necessary information and documentation in respect of all Claims within
30 days of the Insured Person’s discharge from Hospital. For Claims under which the use of Cashless
Facility has been approved, We will be provided with these documents by the Network Provider immediately
following the Insured Person’s discharge from Hospital:
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Kotak Mahindra General Insurance Company Ltd.
CIN: U66000MH2014PLC260291; Registered Office: 27 BKC, C 27, G Block, Bandra Kurla Complex, Bandra East, Mumbai -
4000051. Office: 8th Floor, Zone IV, Kotak Infiniti, Bldg. 21,Infinity IT Park, Off WEH, Gen. AK Vaidya Marg, Dindoshi, Malad (E),
Mumbai 400097. India. IRDAI Reg. No. 152
(a) Duly completed Claim form signed by You and the Medical Practitioner (only for reimbursement
claims);
(b) Hospital discharge summary;
(c) First consultation and follow up treatment papers;
(d) Original bills and receipts from the Hospital/Medical Practitioner;
(e) Original bills from chemists supported by proper prescription;
(f) Original investigation test reports (including CT/MR/USG/ECG, as applicable) and payment receipts;
(g) Indoor case papers, if available;
(h) Implant Invoice/ Sticker, if available;
(i) Ambulance Invoice, if applicable;
(j) FIR (if done) or MLC (if conducted) for Accident cases ;
(k) Post mortem report (if conducted);
(l) KYC documents viz. Photo ID and address proof along with duly completed form.
(m) Any other document as required by Us or Our TPA to investigate the Claim or Our obligation to make
payment for it.
For claims under which cashless facility has been approved, following documents will be provided by the
Network hospital along with the above:
(n) Original Pre authorization request
(o) Copy of Pre authorization approval letter
(p) Copy of the photo identity document of the Insured Person;
(q) KYC documents obtained at the time of cashless facility.
Additional Documents for Personal Accident Cover:
Accidental Death
(a) Original Death certificate issued by the office of Registrar of Birth & Deaths;
(b) Death summary issued by a Hospital, if applicable;
Permanent Total Disablement (PTD) resulting from Accident
(a) Original treating Medical Practitioner’s certificate describing the disablement;
(b) Photograph of the Insured Person reflecting the disablement;
(c) Prescriptions and consultation papers of the treatment;
(d) Any other medical, investigation reports, inpatient or consultation treatment papers, as applicable
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Kotak Mahindra General Insurance Company Ltd.
CIN: U66000MH2014PLC260291; Registered Office: 27 BKC, C 27, G Block, Bandra Kurla Complex, Bandra East, Mumbai -
4000051. Office: 8th Floor, Zone IV, Kotak Infiniti, Bldg. 21,Infinity IT Park, Off WEH, Gen. AK Vaidya Marg, Dindoshi, Malad (E),
Mumbai 400097. India. IRDAI Reg. No. 152
Critical Illness Claim Documents
a. Common list of documents for all Critical Illness:
1) Duly completed claim form;
2) Certificate from the attending Medical Practitioner of the Insured Person confirming, inter alia,
i. Name of the Insured Person;
ii. Name, date of occurrence and medical details confirming the event giving rise to the Claim.
iii. Written confirmation from the treating Medical Practitioner that the event giving rise to the
Claim does not relate to any Pre-Existing Disease or any Illness or Injury which was diagnosed
within the first 90 days of commencement of first Policy Period with Us.
3) Original Policy document;
4) Original Discharge Certificate/Death Summary/Card from the hospital/ Medical Practitioner;
5) Original investigation test reports, indoor case papers;
6) In the cases where Critical Illness arises due to an Accident, FIR copy or medico legal certificate
(if done/conducted) will also be required wherever conducted. We may call for any additional
necessary documents/information as required based on the circumstances of the claim.
7) Any other documents as may be required by Us.
If the Claim is not notified to Us within the time period specified above, then We shall be provided the
reasons for the delay in writing. We will condone such delay on merits where the delay has been proved
to be for reasons beyond the claimant’s control.
b. Specific Documentation Required for each of the Critical Illnesses
Please note that the following are illustrative lists and we may seek additional documentation based
on the facts and circumstances of the Claim and if done/conducted/available
1) CANCER OF SPECIFIED SEVERITY
i. Hospital Discharge Card photocopy
ii. Hospital Bills photocopy
iii. Pharmacy/Investigations Bills
iv. Investigations Reports
v. Details of the treatment received by the Insured Person from the inception of the ailment.
vi. Letter from treating consultant stating presenting complaints with duration and the past
medical history.
vii. Histopathology / Cytology / FNAC / Biopsy / Immuno-histochemistry reports.
viii. X-Ray / CT scan / MRI scan / USG / Radioisotope / Bone scan Reports.
ix. Blood Tests.
x. Any other specific investigation done to support the diagnosis like the PAP Smear/
Mammography, etc.
xi. Any other documents as may be required by Us.
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Kotak Mahindra General Insurance Company Ltd.
CIN: U66000MH2014PLC260291; Registered Office: 27 BKC, C 27, G Block, Bandra Kurla Complex, Bandra East, Mumbai -
4000051. Office: 8th Floor, Zone IV, Kotak Infiniti, Bldg. 21,Infinity IT Park, Off WEH, Gen. AK Vaidya Marg, Dindoshi, Malad (E),
Mumbai 400097. India. IRDAI Reg. No. 152
2) KIDNEY FAILURE REQUIRING REGULAR DIALYSIS
i. Hospital Discharge Card photocopy
ii. Photocopy Hospital Bills.
iii. Pharmacy/Investigations Bills
iv. Investigations Reports
v. Consultation Paper stating the presenting complaints with duration, past medical history with
duration, treatment and medication advised.
vi. Blood Tests- Renal Function Tests specifically: Serum Creatinine, Blood Urea Nitrogen,
Serum Electrolytes done in the recent past (Not more than Two Week period from the date of
intimation of Loss)
vii. Dialysis Papers/Receipts done in recent past.
viii. Renal scan
ix. Letter from the nephrologists stating the diagnosis of End Stage Kidney Failure.
x. Any other documents as may be required by Us.
3) MULTIPLE SCLEROSIS WITH PERSISTING SYMPTOMS
i. Hospital Discharge Card photocopy
ii. Photocopy Hospital Bills.
iii. Pharmacy/Investigations Bills
iv. Investigations Reports
v. Consultation Paper stating the presenting complaints with duration, past medical history with
duration, treatment and medication advised.
vi. MRI / CT Scan Report.
vii. Electro-myogram report
viii. Biopsy / Cytology Report
ix. Specific Blood Tests: Creatinine Phosphokinase /Anti-nuclear antibodies, C- reactive protein
/autoimmune work up
x. Any other relevant Blood investigations.
xi. Confirmation from the Central/State Government Hospital about diagnosis of Multiple Sclerosis and
the duration of the same.
xii. Any other documents as may be required by Us.
4) MOTOR NEURONE DISEASE WITH PERMANENT SYMPTOMS
i. Hospital Discharge Card photocopy (in case of Hospitalization)
ii. Investigations Reports like Blood tests, EEG, Nerve Conduction test, etc
iii. MRI / CT scan Reports or any other Imaging technique Used during the diagnosis and treatment
iv. Electro-myogram Report
v. Consultation Paper stating the presenting complaints with duration, past medical history with
duration, treatment and medication advised.
vi. Subsequent details of the Treatment, with the Consultation papers from the Treating Neurologist/
Physician stating the Neurological deficit and the degree/current status
vii. Any other document as may be required by the company
5) BENIGN BRAIN TUMOR
i. Hospital Discharge Card photocopy
ii. Hospital Bills photocopy
iii. Pharmacy/Investigations Bills
iv. Investigations Reports
v. Details of the treatment received by the Insured Person from the inception of the ailment.
vi. Letter from treating consultant stating presenting complaints with duration and the past medical
history.
vii. Histopathology / Cytology / FNAC / Biopsy / Immuno-histochemistry reports.
viii. X-Ray / CT scan / MRI scan / USG / Radioisotope / Bone scan Reports.
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Kotak Mahindra General Insurance Company Ltd.
CIN: U66000MH2014PLC260291; Registered Office: 27 BKC, C 27, G Block, Bandra Kurla Complex, Bandra East, Mumbai -
4000051. Office: 8th Floor, Zone IV, Kotak Infiniti, Bldg. 21,Infinity IT Park, Off WEH, Gen. AK Vaidya Marg, Dindoshi, Malad (E),
Mumbai 400097. India. IRDAI Reg. No. 152
ix. Blood Tests.
x. Neurological examination report by Neurologist
xi. Any other documents as may be required by Us.
6) PRIMARY PULMONARY HYPERTENSION
i. Hospital Discharge Card photocopy
ii. Photocopy Hospital Bills.
iii. Pharmacy/Investigations Bills
iv. Investigations Reports
v. Consultation Paper stating the presenting complaints with duration, past medical history with
duration, treatment and medication advised.
vi. MRI / CT Scan Report.
vii. Echocardiography report
viii. Computed tomography (CT), magnetic resonance imaging (MRI), and lung scanning
ix. Pulmonary angiography
x. Any other documents as may be required by Us.
7) END STAGE LIVER DISEASE / FAILURE
i. Hospital Discharge Card photocopy
ii. Photocopy Hospital Bills.
iii. Pharmacy/Investigations Bills
iv. Investigations Reports
v. Consultation Paper stating the presenting complaints with duration, past medical history with
duration, treatment and medication advised.
vi. Ultrasound scan of liver
vii. CT and/or MRI scan of the liver
viii. X-ray and Liver function test
ix. Biopsy / FNAC (where applicable)
x. Any other documents as may be required by Us.
8) MAJOR ORGAN /BONE MARROW TRANSPLANT
i. Hospital Discharge Card photocopy
ii. Photocopy Hospital Bills.
iii. Pharmacy/Investigations Bills
iv. Investigations Reports
v. Consultation Paper stating the presenting complaints with duration, past medical history with
duration, treatment and medication advised.
vi. Scan / Histopathology / Cytology / FNAC / Biopsy report suggesting irreversible & non-
compensatory changes of the particular organ. 8 Bone Marrow Biopsy Reports (Specifically In Case
of Bone Marrow Transplant)
vii. Letter from a specialist Doctor confirming the need of transplantation (Organs Specified are: Heart,
lung, Liver, pancreas, kidney, bone marrow)
viii. Any other documents as may be required by Us.
9) OPEN HEART REPLACEMENT OR REPAIR OF HEART VALVES
i. Hospital Discharge Card photocopy
ii. Photocopy Hospital Bills.
iii. Pharmacy/Investigations Bills
iv. Investigations Reports
v. Consultation Paper stating the presenting complaints with duration, past medical history with
duration, treatment and medication advised.
vi. X-ray and 2D-Echocardiography Report.
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Kotak Mahindra General Insurance Company Ltd.
CIN: U66000MH2014PLC260291; Registered Office: 27 BKC, C 27, G Block, Bandra Kurla Complex, Bandra East, Mumbai -
4000051. Office: 8th Floor, Zone IV, Kotak Infiniti, Bldg. 21,Infinity IT Park, Off WEH, Gen. AK Vaidya Marg, Dindoshi, Malad (E),
Mumbai 400097. India. IRDAI Reg. No. 152
vii. Letter from the Cardiologist / Cardiothoracic Surgeon suggesting valve replacement with the type
of valve to be used.
viii. Any other documents as may be required by Us.
10) OPEN CHEST CABG
i. Photocopy Hospital Discharge Card
ii. Photocopy Hospital Bills.
iii. Pharmacy/Investigations Bills
iv. Investigations Reports
v. Consultation Paper stating the presenting complaints with duration, past medical history with
duration, treatment and medication advised.
vi. ECG at the time of detection of Coronary Artery Disease and Subsequent ECG’s
vii. Stress test/ Tread Mill Test
viii. Letter from treating consultant suggesting Coronary Angiography and CABG
ix. Coronary Angiography report / CT Angiography Report
x. Cardiac Enzymes Tests: Troponin T/Troponin I, CPK / CPK-MB, SGOT / SGPT,
xi. LDH / Electrolytes
xii. X-ray / 2D-Echocardiography Report
xiii. Thallium Scan Report
xiv. Any other documents as may be required by Us.
11) AORTA GRAFT SURGERY
i. Photocopy Hospital Discharge Card
ii. Photocopy Hospital Bills.
iii. Pharmacy/Investigations Bills
iv. Investigations Reports
v. Consultation Paper stating the presenting complaints with duration, past medical history with
duration, treatment and medication advised.
vi. ECG at the time of detection of Coronary Artery Disease and Subsequent ECG’s
vii. Stress test/ Tread Mill Test
viii. Letter from treating consultant suggesting Coronary Angiography and CABG
ix. Coronary Angiography report / CT Scan
x. Cardiac Enzymes Tests: Troponin T/Troponin I, CPK / CPK-MB, SGOT / SGPT,
xi. LDH / Electrolytes
xii. X-ray / 2D-Echocardiography Report
xiii. Thallium Scan Report
xiv. Bio-markers for Aortic dissection
xv. Any other documents as may be required by Us.
12) COMA OF SPECIFIED SEVERITY
i. Hospital Discharge Card photocopy
ii. Investigations Reports like Blood tests, EEG, etc
iii. MRI / CT scan Reports or any other Imaging technique Used during the diagnosis and treatment
iv. Subsequent details of the Treatment, with the Consultation papers from the Treating Neurologist/
Physician stating the Glasgow coma scale grading.
v. Indoor case papers and / or ICU case papers indicating the history, signs, symptoms, line of
treatment and daily charts like TPR, etc
vi. FIR / MLC / Panch nama for accident induced coma
vii. Any other document as may be required by the company
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Kotak Mahindra General Insurance Company Ltd.
CIN: U66000MH2014PLC260291; Registered Office: 27 BKC, C 27, G Block, Bandra Kurla Complex, Bandra East, Mumbai -
4000051. Office: 8th Floor, Zone IV, Kotak Infiniti, Bldg. 21,Infinity IT Park, Off WEH, Gen. AK Vaidya Marg, Dindoshi, Malad (E),
Mumbai 400097. India. IRDAI Reg. No. 152
13) STROKE RESULTING IN PERMANENT SYMPTOMS
i. Hospital Discharge Card photocopy
ii. Photocopy Hospital Bills.
iii. Pharmacy/Investigations Bills
iv. Investigations Reports
v. Consultation Paper stating the presenting complaints with duration, past medical history with
duration, treatment and medication advised.
vi. Subsequent details of the Treatment, with the Consultation papers from the Treating Neurologist/
Physician stating the Neurological deficit.
vii. MRI / CT scan/ 2D Echocardiography Reports or any other Imaging technique Used during the
diagnosis and treatment of the Stroke
viii. Blood tests (Lipid profile/Random Blood Sugar / Prothrombin Time/APTT/ Bleeding Time/ Clotting
Time/Homocystiene levels)
ix. Any other documents as may be required by Us.
14) PERMANENT PARALYSIS OF LIMBS
i. Hospital Discharge Card photocopy
ii. Investigations Reports
iii. MRI / CT scan Reports or any other Imaging technique Used during the diagnosis and treatment of
the Stroke
iv. Electro-myogram Report
v. Consultation Paper stating the presenting complaints with duration, past medical history with
duration, treatment and medication advised.
vi. Subsequent details of the Treatment, with the Consultation papers from the Treating Neurologist/
Physician stating the Neurological deficit and the degree/current status and duration of the
Paralysis.
vii. Any other document as may be required by the company
15) FIRST HEART ATTACK - OF SPECIFIED SEVERITY
i. Hospital Discharge Card photocopy
ii. Photocopy Hospital Bills.
iii. Pharmacy/Investigations Bills
iv. Investigations Reports
v. Casualty Medical Officers/Emergency room papers with all details of Presenting Complaints and
the Medical Examination by the attending physician.
vi. Subsequent Consultation Papers with the treating Medical Practitioner and the treatment received
vii. ECG on admission and subsequent ECG’s
viii. Stress test/ Tread Mill Test
ix. Cardiac Enzymes Tests: Troponin T/Troponin I, CPK / CPK-MB, SGOT / SGPT, LDH / Electrolytes
x. X-ray / 2D-Echocardiography Report
xi. Thallium Scan Report
xii. Any other documents as may be required by Us.
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Kotak Mahindra General Insurance Company Ltd.
CIN: U66000MH2014PLC260291; Registered Office: 27 BKC, C 27, G Block, Bandra Kurla Complex, Bandra East, Mumbai -
4000051. Office: 8th Floor, Zone IV, Kotak Infiniti, Bldg. 21,Infinity IT Park, Off WEH, Gen. AK Vaidya Marg, Dindoshi, Malad (E),
Mumbai 400097. India. IRDAI Reg. No. 152
16) THIRD DEGREE (OR MAJOR) BURNS
i. Hospital Discharge Card photocopy
ii. Photocopy Hospital Bills.
iii. Pharmacy/Investigations Bills
iv. Investigations Reports, treatment papers
v. Certificate from the treating specialist Doctor indicating the classification / degree of burns
vi. Following medico-legal documents if applicable
(i) FIR
(ii) Panchanama
(iii) Inquest Panchanama
(iv) Police Final Report/Charge Sheet (Based on FIR)
vii. Any other documents as may be required by Us.
17) DEAFNESS OR LOSS OF HEARING
i. Hospital Discharge Card photocopy
ii. Photocopy Hospital Bills.
iii. Pharmacy/Investigations Bills
iv. Investigations Reports
v. Consultation Paper stating the presenting complaints with duration, past medical history with
duration, treatment and medication advised.
vi. Pure tone testing report
vii. Audiometry report
viii. Confirmation of Diagnosis by ENT specialist along with duration
ix. All treatment papers and medical investigation test reports
x. Any other documents as may be required by Us.
18) LOSS OF SPEECH
i. Hospital Discharge Card photocopy
ii. Photocopy Hospital Bills.
iii. Pharmacy/Investigations Bills
iv. Investigations Reports
v. Consultation Paper stating the presenting complaints with duration, past medical history with
duration, treatment and medication advised.
vi. Confirmation of Diagnosis by ENT specialist along with cause and duration
vii. All treatment papers and medical investigation test reports
Any other documents as may be required by Us.
Claims For Pre-Hospitalisation Medical Expenses And Post-Hospitalisation Medical Expenses
(a) All Claims for Pre-Hospitalisation Medical Expenses shall be submitted to Us within 30 days of the Insured
Person’s discharge from Hospital along with the following information and documentation:
(i) Duly Completed Claim Form
(ii) Investigation Payment Receipt
(iii) Original Investigation Report
(iv) Original Pharmacy Bills
(v) Original Pharmacy Prescription
(vi) Copy of Discharge Summary
(b) All Claims for Post-Hospitalisation Medical Expenses shall be submitted to Us within 30 days of the
completion of post hospitalisation period as mentioned in your plan. You need to send Medical Expenses
being incurred along with the following information and documentation:
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Kotak Mahindra General Insurance Company Ltd.
CIN: U66000MH2014PLC260291; Registered Office: 27 BKC, C 27, G Block, Bandra Kurla Complex, Bandra East, Mumbai -
4000051. Office: 8th Floor, Zone IV, Kotak Infiniti, Bldg. 21,Infinity IT Park, Off WEH, Gen. AK Vaidya Marg, Dindoshi, Malad (E),
Mumbai 400097. India. IRDAI Reg. No. 152
(i) Duly Completed Claim Form
(ii) Original bills and receipts from the Hospital/Medical Practitioner;
(iii) Investigation Payment Receipt
(iv) Original Investigation Report
(v) Original Pharmacy Bills
(vi) Original Pharmacy Prescription
(vii) Copy of Discharge Summary
7. CLAIM SETTLEMENT (Provision for Penal Interest)
i. The Company shall settle or reject a claim, as the case may be, within 30 days from the date of receipt
of last necessary document.
ii. In the case of delay in the payment of a claim, the Company shall be liable to pay interest to the
policyholder from the date of receipt of last necessary document to the date of payment of claim at a
rate 2% above the bank rate.
iii. However, where the circumstances of a claim warrant an investigation in the opinion of the Company, it
shall initiate and complete such investigation at the earliest, in any case not later than 30 days from the
date of receipt of last necessary document. In such cases, the Company shall settle or reject the claim
within 45 days from the date of receipt of last necessary document.
iv. In case of delay beyond stipulated 45 days, the Company shall be liable to pay interest to the
policyholder at a rate 2% above the bank rate from the date of receipt of last necessary document to the
date of payment of claim.
(Explanation: "Bank rate" shall mean the rate fixed by the Reserve Bank of India (RBI) at the beginning of the
financial year in which claim has fallen due)
PART III
General Terms and Conditions
1. Eligibility
Self, Your legally married spouse, Your natural or adopted dependent children, Your parents, Your parents-in-
law and Your siblings
Natural/ Appointed Guardian can also take insurance for minor under their guardianship.
In case of multiple Insured Person(s) covered under a Policy, the covers mentioned in Part II are applicable to
all the Insured Person(s) in accordance with the premium paid and Plan opted unless specifically excluded as
per the terms and conditions of the respective Cover.
2. Disclosure of Information
The policy shall be void and all premium paid thereon shall be forfeited to the Company in the event of
misrepresentation, mis description or non-disclosure of any material fact by the policyholder.
(Explanation: "Material facts" for the purpose of this policy shall mean all relevant information sought by the
company in the proposal form and other connected documents to enable it to take informed decision in the
context of underwriting the risk)
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Kotak Mahindra General Insurance Company Ltd.
CIN: U66000MH2014PLC260291; Registered Office: 27 BKC, C 27, G Block, Bandra Kurla Complex, Bandra East, Mumbai -
4000051. Office: 8th Floor, Zone IV, Kotak Infiniti, Bldg. 21,Infinity IT Park, Off WEH, Gen. AK Vaidya Marg, Dindoshi, Malad (E),
Mumbai 400097. India. IRDAI Reg. No. 152
3. Condition Precedent to Admission of Liability
The terms and conditions of the policy must be fulfilled by the insured person for the Company to make any
payment for claim(s) arising under the policy.
4. Complete Discharge
Any payment to the policyholder, insured person or his/ her nominees or his/ her legal representative or assignee
or to the Hospital, as the case may be, for any benefit under the policy shall be a valid discharge towards
payment of claim by the Company to the extent of that amount for the particular claim.
5. Material Change
Material information to be disclosed to Us includes every matter that You are aware of or could reasonably be
expected to know that relates to questions in the Proposal Form and which is relevant to Us in order to accept
the risk and the terms of acceptance of the risk.
6. No constructive Notice
Any knowledge or information of any circumstances or condition in Your connection in possession of any of Our
personnel and not specifically informed to Us by You shall not be held to bind or prejudicially affect Us
notwithstanding subsequent acceptance of any premium.
7. Terms and condition of the Policy
The terms and conditions contained herein and in the Policy Schedule shall be deemed to form part of the Policy
and shall be read together as one document.
8. Multiple Policies
i. In case of multiple policies taken by an insured person during a period from one or more insurers to
indemnify treatment costs, the insured person shall have the right to require a settlement of his/her claim
in terms of any of his/her policies. In all such cases the insurer chosen by the insured person shall be
obliged to settle the claim as long as the claim is within the limits of and according to the terms of the
chosen policy.
ii. Insured person having multiple policies shall also have the right to prefer claims under this policy for the
amounts disallowed under any other policy / policies even if the sum insured is not exhausted. Then the
insurer shall independently settle the claim subject to the terms and conditions of this policy.
iii. If the amount to be claimed exceeds the sum insured under a single policy, the insured person shall
have the right to choose insurer from whom he/she wants to claim the balance amount.
iv. Where an insured person has policies from more than one insurer to cover the same risk on indemnity
basis, the insured person shall only be indemnified the treatment costs in accordance with the terms
and conditions of the chosen policy.
9. Fraud
If any claim made by the insured person, is in any respect fraudulent, or if any false statement, or declaration is
made or used in support thereof, or if any fraudulent means or devices are used by the insured person or anyone
acting on his/her behalf to obtain any benefit under this policy, all benefits under this policy and the premium
paid shall be forfeited.
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Kotak Mahindra General Insurance Company Ltd.
CIN: U66000MH2014PLC260291; Registered Office: 27 BKC, C 27, G Block, Bandra Kurla Complex, Bandra East, Mumbai -
4000051. Office: 8th Floor, Zone IV, Kotak Infiniti, Bldg. 21,Infinity IT Park, Off WEH, Gen. AK Vaidya Marg, Dindoshi, Malad (E),
Mumbai 400097. India. IRDAI Reg. No. 152
Any amount already paid against claims made under this policy but which are found fraudulent later shall be
repaid by all recipient(s)/policyholder(s), who has made that particular claim, who shall be jointly and severally
liable for such repayment to the insurer.
For the purpose of this clause, the expression "fraud" means any of the following acts committed by the insured
person or by his agent or the hospital/doctor/any other party acting on behalf of the insured person, with intent
to deceive the insurer or to induce the insurer to issue an insurance policy:
a) the suggestion, as a fact of that which is not true and which the insured person does not believe to be
true;
b) the active concealment of a fact by the insured person having knowledge or belief of the fact;
c) any other act fitted to deceive; and
d) any such act or omission as the law specially declares to be fraudulent
The Company shall not repudiate the claim and / or forfeit the policy benefits on the ground of Fraud, if the
insured person / beneficiary can prove that the misstatement was true to the best of his knowledge and there
was no deliberate intention to suppress the fact or that such misstatement of or suppression of material fact are
within the knowledge of the insurer.
10. Zone Classification
Zone I: Mumbai (including Thane and Navi Mumbai) and Delhi (including NCR areas)
Zone II: Kolkata, Hyderabad, Chennai, Pune, Bangalore and Gujarat
Zone III: Rest of India excluding the locations mentioned under Zone I & Zone II
Identification of Zone will be based on the city of the Proposer.
A single Zone shall be applicable to all members covered under the Policy.
You also have an option of selecting another Zone from the applicable Zones of any of the Insured Person(s)
in the Policy.
Option to select a Zone higher than that of the actual Zone is available on payment of relevant premium at
the time of buying the Policy or at the time of Renewal.
Aforesaid Co-payments for claims occurring outside of the Zone will not apply in case of Hospitalisation due
to an Accident.
Co-payment
Persons paying Zone I premium can avail treatment all over India without any Co-payment.
Persons paying Zone II premium can avail treatment in Zone II and Zone III without any co-payment
Persons paying Zone III premium can avail treatment in Zone III only without any co-payment
Co-payment for treatment in a Higher Zone
In case of treatment taken in a city, in a Zone higher than the eligible Zone for the Insured Person, the Co-
payment percentages as below shall apply:
Treatment Taken at
Co-payment applicable
Zone I
10%
Zone I
20%
Zone II
10%
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Kotak Mahindra General Insurance Company Ltd.
CIN: U66000MH2014PLC260291; Registered Office: 27 BKC, C 27, G Block, Bandra Kurla Complex, Bandra East, Mumbai -
4000051. Office: 8th Floor, Zone IV, Kotak Infiniti, Bldg. 21,Infinity IT Park, Off WEH, Gen. AK Vaidya Marg, Dindoshi, Malad (E),
Mumbai 400097. India. IRDAI Reg. No. 152
11. Underwriting and Loadings
We may apply a risk loading up to a maximum of 200 % per Insured Person on the premium payable (excluding
statutory levies & taxes) based on the declarations made in the proposal form and the health status of the
persons proposed for insurance.
Loadings will be applied from Inception Date of the first Policy including subsequent renewal(s). There will be no
loadings based on individual claims experience.
In case of loading on 2 or more ailments, the loadings shall apply in conjunction, however maximum risk loading
per individual shall not exceed 200% of Premium excluding applicable Taxes.
We will inform You about the applicable risk loading or special condition through a counter offer letter and We
will only issue the Policy once We receive your consent on the applicable additional premium.
In case policies are accepted with loadings, waiting period for Pre-Existing Disease Waiting Period (Section 3.1)
as well as 2 Year Waiting Period (Section 3.3) shall continue to be applicable.
12. Free Look Period
The Free Look Period shall be applicable on new individual health insurance policies and not on renewals or at
the time of porting/migrating the policy.
The insured person shall be allowed free look period of fifteen days from date of receipt of the policy document
to review the terms and conditions of the policy, and to return the same if not acceptable.
If the insured has not made any claim during the Free Look Period, the insured shall be entitled to
i. a refund of the premium paid less any expenses incurred by the Company on medical examination of
the insured person and the stamp duty charges or
ii. where the risk has already commenced and the option of return of the policy is exercised by the insured
person, a deduction towards the proportionate risk premium for period of cover or
iii. Where only a part of the insurance coverage has commenced, such proportionate premium
commensurate with the insurance coverage during such period;
13. Cancellation
i. The policyholder may cancel this policy by giving 15days' written notice and in such an event, the
Company shall refund premium for the unexpired policy period as detailed below.
For Policyholder’s initiated cancellation, the Company would compute refund amount as pro-rata (for
the unexpired duration) premium. This would further be deducted by 25% of computed refundable
premium.
Notwithstanding anything contained herein or otherwise, no refunds of premium shall be made in respect
of Cancellation where, any claim has been admitted or has been lodged or any benefit has been availed
by the insured person under the policy.
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Kotak Mahindra General Insurance Company Ltd.
CIN: U66000MH2014PLC260291; Registered Office: 27 BKC, C 27, G Block, Bandra Kurla Complex, Bandra East, Mumbai -
4000051. Office: 8th Floor, Zone IV, Kotak Infiniti, Bldg. 21,Infinity IT Park, Off WEH, Gen. AK Vaidya Marg, Dindoshi, Malad (E),
Mumbai 400097. India. IRDAI Reg. No. 152
ii. The Company may cancel the policy at any time on grounds of misrepresentation non-disclosure of
material facts, fraud by the insured person by giving 15 days' written notice. There would be no refund
of premium on cancellation on grounds of misrepresentation, non-disclosure of material facts or fraud.
14. Cause of Action/ Currency for payments
No Claims shall be payable under this Policy unless the cause of action arises in India, unless otherwise
specifically provided in Policy. All Claims shall be payable in India and shall be in Indian Rupees only.
15. Policy Disputes
Any dispute concerning the interpretation of the terms, conditions, limitations and/or exclusions contained herein
is understood and agreed by both You and Us to be adjudicated or interpreted in accordance with Indian law
and only competent Courts of India shall have the exclusive jurisdiction to try all or any matters arising hereunder.
The matter shall be determined or adjudicated in accordance with the law and practice of such Court.
16. Portability
The insured person will have the option to port the policy to other insurers by applying to such insurer to port the
entire policy along with all the members of the family, if any, at least 45 days before, but not earlier than 60 days
from the policy renewal date as per IRDAI guidelines related to portability. If such person is presently covered
and has been continuously covered without any lapses under any health insurance policy with an Indian
General/Health insurer, the proposed insured person will get the accrued continuity benefits in waiting periods
as per IRDAI guidelines on portability.
For Detailed Guidelines on Portability, kindly refer: IRDAI/HLT/REG/CIR/003/01/2020
17. Migration
The insured person will have the option to migrate the policy to other health insurance products/plans offered by
the company by applying for migration of the policy atleast 30 days before the policy renewal date as per IRDAI
guidelines on Migration. If such person is presently covered and has been continuously covered without any
lapses under any health insurance product/plan offered by the company, the insured person will get the accrued
continuity benefits in waiting periods as per IRDAI guidelines on migration.
For Detailed Guidelines on Migration, kindly refer: IRDAI/HLT/REG/CIR/003/01/2020
18. Renewal of Policy
The policy shall ordinarily be renewable except on grounds of fraud, misrepresentation by the insured person.
i. The Company shall endeavor to give notice for renewal. However, the Company is not under obligation
to give any notice for renewal.
ii. Renewal shall not be denied on the ground that the insured person had made a claim or claims in the
preceding policy years.
iii. Request for renewal along with requisite premium shall be received by the Company before the end of
the policy period.
iv. At the end of the policy period, the policy shall terminate and can be renewed within the Grace Period
of atleast 30 days to maintain continuity of benefits without break in policy. Coverage is not available
during the grace period.
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Kotak Mahindra General Insurance Company Ltd.
CIN: U66000MH2014PLC260291; Registered Office: 27 BKC, C 27, G Block, Bandra Kurla Complex, Bandra East, Mumbai -
4000051. Office: 8th Floor, Zone IV, Kotak Infiniti, Bldg. 21,Infinity IT Park, Off WEH, Gen. AK Vaidya Marg, Dindoshi, Malad (E),
Mumbai 400097. India. IRDAI Reg. No. 152
v. No loading shall apply on renewals based on individual claims experience.
19.
Withdrawal of Policy
i. In the likelihood of this product being withdrawn in future, the Company will intimate the insured person
about the same 90 days prior to expiry of the policy.
ii. Insured Person will have the option to migrate to similar health insurance product available with the
Company at the time of renewal with all the accrued continuity benefits such as cumulative bonus, waiver
of waiting period as per IRDAI guidelines, provided the policy has been maintained without a break.
20. Special Provision for Insured Person who are Senior citizen
The premium charged for health Insurance products offered to Senior citizens shall be fair, justified,
transparent and duly disclosed upfront. The insured shall be informed in writing of any underwriting loading
charged over and above the premium and the specific consent of the policyholder for such loadings shall
be obtained before issuance of policy.
21. Communications & Notices
Any communication, notice, direction or instruction given under this Policy shall be in writing and delivered
by hand, post, or facsimile to:
In Your case, at Your last known address per Our records in respect of this Policy.
In Our case, at Our address specified in the Policy Schedule.
No insurance agent, broker or any other person is authorised to receive any notice on Our behalf.
22. Customer Service
If at any time You require any clarification or assistance, You may contact Our offices at the address
specified in the Policy Schedule, during normal business hours or contact Our call centre.
23. Premium Payment in Instalments
If the insured person has opted for Payment of Premium on an instalment basis i.e. Half Yearly, Quarterly
or Monthly, as mentioned in the policy Schedule/Certificate of Insurance, the following Conditions shall
apply (notwithstanding any terms contrary elsewhere in the policy)
i. Grace Period of 15 days would be given to pay the instalment premium due for the policy.
ii. During such grace period, coverage will not be available from the due date of instalment premium
till the date of receipt of premium by Company.
iii. The insured person will get the accrued continuity benefit in respect of the "Waiting Periods",
"Specific Waiting Periods" in the event of payment of premium within the stipulated grace Period.
iv. No interest will be charged If the instalment premium is not paid on due date.
v. In case of instalment premium due not received within the grace period, the policy will get cancelled.
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Kotak Mahindra General Insurance Company Ltd.
CIN: U66000MH2014PLC260291; Registered Office: 27 BKC, C 27, G Block, Bandra Kurla Complex, Bandra East, Mumbai -
4000051. Office: 8th Floor, Zone IV, Kotak Infiniti, Bldg. 21,Infinity IT Park, Off WEH, Gen. AK Vaidya Marg, Dindoshi, Malad (E),
Mumbai 400097. India. IRDAI Reg. No. 152
vi. In the event of a claim, all subsequent premium instalments shall immediately become due and
payable.
vii. The company has the right to recover and deduct all the pending installments from the claim amount
due under the policy.
24. ECS/ Auto Debit Payment Facility:
You are eligible for availing the ECS / Auto Debit payment facility for your premium payments under this
Policy. This facility can be opted for automatic premium payment under this Policy for such premium paying
term as availed by you under this Policy by submitting a duly signed ECS / Auto Debit mandate form. You
may opt for any premium payment term as per your convenience but in accordance with the Policy terms
and conditions. Please note that this facility may not be available for all the Banks at present however and
you are requested to kindly visit website: www.kotakgeneralinsurance.com to check the updated list of all
partner banks facilitating the ECS /Auto Debit facility from time to time. Additionally, the following conditions
shall apply in case of ECS / Auto Debit facility opted by you
a. The premium payment under the Policy shall be subject to change on renewal which would be in
accordance with the terms and conditions of the Policy
b. The Policy shall get cancelled in the event of failure of ECS transaction towards payment of premium
under the Policy and/or non-receipt of premium within the Grace Period under the Policy
c. The renewal premium amount under the Policy shall be communicated to you in advance i.e. minimum
45 days before the renewal date
d. You have the right to withdraw the ECS /Auto Debit mandate by giving Us at least 15 days’ notice
before the due date of next premium due under the Policy
The term ECS / Auto Debit herein shall be governed by the Electronic Clearing Service (Debit) Procedural
Guidelines issued by the Reserve Bank of India (as may be amended from time to time) and shall mean an
electronic facility for effecting periodic insurance premium payment transactions in an automated manner.
25. Possibility
of Revision of Terms of the Policy Including the Premium Rates
The Company, with prior approval of IRDAI, may revise or modify the terms of the policy including the
premium rates. The insured person shall be notified three months before the changes are effected.
26. Electronic Transactions
You agree to adhere to and comply with all such terms and conditions as the Company may prescribe from
time to time, and hereby agrees and confirms that all transactions effected by or through facilities for
conducting remote transactions including the Internet, World Wide Web, electronic data interchange, call
centers, teleservice operations (whether voice, video, data or combination thereof) or by means of
electronic, computer, automated machines network or through other means of telecommunication,
established by or on behalf of the Company, for and in respect of the Policy or its terms, shall constitute
legally binding and valid transactions when done in adherence to and in compliance with the Company's
terms and conditions for such facilities, as may be prescribed from time to time.
Sales through such electronic transactions shall ensure that all conditions of Section 41 of the Insurance
Act, 1938 prescribed for the proposal form and all necessary disclosures on terms and conditions and
exclusions are made known to the Insured. A voice recording in case of tele-sales or other evidence for
sales through the World Wide Web shall be maintained and such consent will be subsequently
validated/confirmed by the Insured.
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Kotak Mahindra General Insurance Company Ltd.
CIN: U66000MH2014PLC260291; Registered Office: 27 BKC, C 27, G Block, Bandra Kurla Complex, Bandra East, Mumbai -
4000051. Office: 8th Floor, Zone IV, Kotak Infiniti, Bldg. 21,Infinity IT Park, Off WEH, Gen. AK Vaidya Marg, Dindoshi, Malad (E),
Mumbai 400097. India. IRDAI Reg. No. 152
27. Moratorium Period
After completion of eight continuous years under the policy no look back to be applied. This period of eight
years is called as moratorium period. The moratorium would be applicable for the sums insured of the first
policy and subsequently completion of 8 continuous years would be applicable from date of enhancement
of sums insured only on the enhanced limits. After the expiry of Moratorium Period no health insurance
claim shall be contestable except for proven fraud and permanent exclusions specified in the policy
contract. The policies would however be subject to all limits, sub limits, co-payments, deductibles as per
the policy contract.
28. Nomination
The policyholder is required at the inception of the policy to make a nomination for the purpose of payment
of claims under the policy in the event of death of the policyholder. Any change of nomination shall be
communicated to the company in writing and such change shall be effective only when an endorsement on
the policy is made. In the event of death of the policyholder, the Company will pay the nominee {as named
in the Policy Schedule/Policy Certificate/Endorsement(if any)} and in case there is no subsisting nominee,
to the legal heirs or legal representatives of the policyholder whose discharge shall be treated as full and
final discharge of its liability under the policy.
29. Redressal of Grievance
In case of any grievance the insured person may contact the company through
Website: www.kotakgeneralinsurance.com
Toll free: 18002664545
E-mail: care@kotak.com
Fax: 022-28401823
Courier: Kotak General Insurance 2nd Floor, Zone II, Building No.21, Infinity IT park, Off Western Express
Highway, Goregaon, Mulund Link Road, Malad (E), Mumbai - 400097.
Insured person may also approach the grievance cell at any of the company's branches with the details of
grievance
If Insured person is not satisfied with the redressal of grievance through one of the above methods, insured
person may contact the grievance officer at grievanceofficer@kotak.com
For updated details of grievance officer, kindly refer the link:
https://www.kotakgeneralinsurance.com/customer-support/grievance-redressal-process
For senior citizens, please contact the respective branch office of the Company or call at 18002664545 or
may write an e- mail at seniorcitizen@kotak.com
If Insured person is not satisfied with the redressal of grievance through above methods, the insured person
may also approach the office of Insurance Ombudsman of the respective area/region for redressal of
grievance as per Insurance Ombudsman Rules 2017.
The details of the Insurance Ombudsman is available at:
https://www.kotakgeneralinsurance.com/customer-support/grievance-redressal-process
The updated details of Insurance Ombudsman offices are also available on the website of Executive
Council of Insurers: www.ecoi.co.in/ombudsman.html
The details of the Insurance Ombudsman is available at Annexure I
Grievance may also be lodged at IRDAI Integrated Grievance Management System
https://igms.irda.gov.in/
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Kotak Mahindra General Insurance Company Ltd.
CIN: U66000MH2014PLC260291; Registered Office: 27 BKC, C 27, G Block, Bandra Kurla Complex, Bandra East, Mumbai -
4000051. Office: 8th Floor, Zone IV, Kotak Infiniti, Bldg. 21,Infinity IT Park, Off WEH, Gen. AK Vaidya Marg, Dindoshi, Malad (E),
Mumbai 400097. India. IRDAI Reg. No. 152
Annexure I
Details of Insurance Ombudsman
Office Details
Jurisdiction of Office Union Territory, District
Ahmedabad: Office of the Insurance Ombudsman, 6th
Floor, Jeevan Prakash Bldg, Tilak Marg, Relief Road,
Ahmedabad - 380001.
Tel.: 079 25501201/ 02/ 05/ 06
Email: bimalokpal.ahmedabad@ecoi.co.in
Gujarat, Dadra & Nagar Haveli, Daman and Diu.
Bengaluru: Office of the Insurance Ombudsman,
Jeevan Soudha Building, PID No. 57-27-N-19 Ground
Floor, 19/19, 24th Main Road, JP Nagar, 1st Phase,
Bengaluru 560 078.
Tel.: 080 - 26652048 / 26652049. Email:
bimalokpal.bengaluru@ecoi.co.in
Karnataka.
Bhopal: Office of the Insurance Ombudsman, Janak
Vihar Complex, 2nd Floor, 6, Malviya Nagar, Opp.
Airtel, Near New Market, BHOPAL(M.P.)- 462003
Tel.:- 0755-2769201 / 2769202, Fax : 0755-2769203
Email: bimalokpal.bhopal@ecoi.co.in
Madhya Pradesh and Chattisgarh.
Bhubneshwar: Office of the Insurance Ombudsman,
62, Forest park, Bhubneshwar 751 009.
Tel.: 0674 - 2596461 /2596455, Fax: 0674 - 2596429,
Email: bimalokpal.bhubanes[email protected]n
Orissa.
Chandigarh: Office of the Insurance Ombudsman,
S.C.O. No. 101, 102 & 103, 2nd Floor, Batra Building,
Sector 17 D, Chandigarh 160 017.
Tel.: 0172 - 2706196 / 2706468, Fax: 0172 - 2708274
Email: bimalokpal.chandigarh@ecoi.co.in
Punjab, Haryana, Himachal Pradesh, Jammu &
Kashmir, Chandigarh.
Chennai: Office of the Insurance Ombudsman, Fatima
Akhtar Court, 4th Floor, 453,Anna Salai, Teynampet,
CHENNAI 600 018.
Tel.: 044 - 24333668 / 24335284,
Fax: 044 - 24333664
Email: bimalokpal.chennai@ecoi.co.in
Tamil Nadu, Pondicherry Town and Karaikal (which
are part of Pondicherry).
New Delhi: Office of the Insurance Ombudsman, 2/2
A, Universal Insurance Building,
Asaf Ali Road, New Delhi 110 002.
Tel.: 011 - 23239633 / 23237532 Fax: 011 - 23230858
Delhi
Guwahati: Office of the Insurance Ombudsman,
Jeevan Nivesh, 5th Floor, Nr. Panbazar over bridge,
S.S. Road, Guwahati 781001(ASSAM).
Tel.: 0361 - 2132204 / 2132205, Fax: 0361 - 2732937
Email: bimalokpal.guwahati@ecoi.co.in
Assam, Meghalaya, Manipur, Mizoram,
Arunachal Pradesh, Nagaland and Tripura.
Hyderabad: Office of the Insurance Ombudsman,
6-2-46, 1st floor, "Moin Court", Lane Opp. Saleem
Function Palace, A. C. Guards, Lakdi-Ka-Pool,
Hyderabad - 500 004.
Tel.: 040 - 65504123 / 23312122, Fax: 040 - 23376599
Email: bimalokpal.hyderabad@ecoi.co.in
Andhra Pradesh, Telangana, Yanam and part of
Territory of Pondicherry.
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Kotak Mahindra General Insurance Company Ltd.
CIN: U66000MH2014PLC260291; Registered Office: 27 BKC, C 27, G Block, Bandra Kurla Complex, Bandra East, Mumbai -
4000051. Office: 8th Floor, Zone IV, Kotak Infiniti, Bldg. 21,Infinity IT Park, Off WEH, Gen. AK Vaidya Marg, Dindoshi, Malad (E),
Mumbai 400097. India. IRDAI Reg. No. 152
Jaipur: Office of the Insurance Ombudsman, Jeevan
Nidhi II Bldg., Gr. Floor, Bhawani Singh Marg, Jaipur
- 302 005. Tel.: 0141 - 2740363, Email:
bimalokpal.jaipur@ecoi.co.in
Rajasthan.
Ernakulam: Office of the Insurance Ombudsman,2nd
floor, Pulinat Building, Opp. Cochin Shipyard, M.G.
Road, Ernakulum - 682 015.
Tel.:- 0484-2358759 / 2359338, Fax:- 0484-2359336,
Email: bimalokpal.ernakulum@ecoi.co.in
Kerala, Lakshadweep, Mahe-a part of Pondicherry.
Kolkata: Office of the Insurance Ombudsman,
Hindustan Bldg. Annexe, 4th Floor, 4, C.R. Avenue,
KOLKATA - 700 072.
Tel.: 033 - 22124339 / 22124340, Fax : 033 -
22124341, Email: bimalok[email protected]n
West Bengal, Sikkim, Andaman & Nicobar Islands.
Lucknow: Office of the Insurance Ombudsman,6th
Floor, Jeevan Bhawan, Phase-II,
Nawal Kishore Road, Hazratganj, Lucknow - 226 001.
Tel.: 0522 - 2231330 / 2231331
Fax: 0522 - 2231310
Email: bim[email protected]o.in
Districts of Uttar Pradesh: Laitpur, Jhansi, Mahoba,
Hamirpur, Banda, Chitrakoot, Allahabad, Mirzapur,
Sonbhabdra, Fatehpur,
Pratapgarh, Jaunpur, Varanasi, Gazipur, Jalaun,
Kanpur, Lucknow, Unnao, Sitapur, Lakhimpur,
Bahraich, Barabanki, Raebareli, Sravasti, Gonda,
Faizabad, Amethi, Kaushambi, Balrampur, Basti,
Ambedkarnagar, Sultanpur, Maharajgang,
Santkabirnagar, Azamgarh, Kushinagar, Gorkhpur,
Deoria, Mau, Ghazipur, Chandauli, Ballia,
Sidharathnagar.
Mumbai: Office of the Insurance Ombudsman,
3rd Floor, Jeevan Seva Annexe, S. V. Road, Santacruz
(W), Mumbai - 400 054.
Tel.: 022 - 26106552 / 26106960 Fax: 022 - 26106052.
Email: bimalokpal.mum[email protected]
Goa, Mumbai Metropolitan Region excluding Navi
Mumbai & Thane
Noida: Office of the Insurance Ombudsman, Bhagwan
Sahai Palace, 4th Floor, Main Road, Naya Bans,
Sector-15, Distt: Gautam Buddh Nagar, Noida, U.P-
201301.
Tel.: 0120-2514250 / 2514252 / 2514253. Email:-
bimalokpal.noida@ecoi.co.in
State of Uttaranchal and the following Districts of
Uttar Pradesh: Agra, Aligarh, Bagpat, Bareilly,
Bijnor, Budaun, Bulandshehar, Etah, Kanooj,
Mainpuri, Mathura, Meerut, Moradabad,
Muzaffarnagar, Oraiyya, Pilibhit, Etawah,
Farrukhabad, Firozbad, Gautambodhanagar,
Ghaziabad, Hardoi, Shahjahanpur, Hapur,
Shamli, Rampur, Kashganj, Sambhal, Amroha,
Hathras, Kanshiramnagar, Saharanpur.
Patna: Office of the Insurance Ombudsman, 1st Floor,
Kalpana Arcade Building, Bazar Samiti Road,
Bahadurpur, Patna - 800 006. Tel.: 0612-2680952.
Email:- bimalok[email protected].in
Bihar and Jharkhand.
Pune: Office of the Insurance Ombudsman,
Jeevan Darshan Bldg., 3rd Floor, C.T.S. No.s. 195 to
198, N.C. Kelkar Road, Narayan Peth,
Pune 411 030. Tel.: 020 41312555. Email:
bimalokpal.pune@ecoi.co.in
Maharashtra, Area of Navi Mumbai and Thane
excluding Mumbai Metropolitan Region.
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Kotak Mahindra General Insurance Company Ltd.
CIN: U66000MH2014PLC260291; Registered Office: 27 BKC, C 27, G Block, Bandra Kurla Complex, Bandra East, Mumbai -
4000051. Office: 8th Floor, Zone IV, Kotak Infiniti, Bldg. 21,Infinity IT Park, Off WEH, Gen. AK Vaidya Marg, Dindoshi, Malad (E),
Mumbai 400097. India. IRDAI Reg. No. 152
Annexure II
List of Day Care Surgeries
Sr No
ENT
1
Stapedotomy
23
Tympanoplasty (Type II)
2
Myringoplasty(Type I Tympanoplasty)
24
Reduction of fracture of Nasal Bone
3
Revision stapedectomy
25
Excision and destruction of lingual tonsils
4
Labyrinthectomy for severe Vertigo
26
Conchoplasty
5
Stapedectomy under GA
27
Thyroplasty Type II
6
Ossiculoplasty
28
Tracheostomy
7
Myringotomy with Grommet Insertion
29
Excision of Angioma Septum
8
Tympanoplasty (Type III)
30
Turbinoplasty
9
Stapedectomy under LA
31
Incision & Drainage of Retro Pharyngeal
Abscess
10
Revision of the fenestration of the inner ear
32
Uvulo Palato Pharyngo Plasty
11
Tympanoplasty (Type IV)
33
Palatoplasty
12
Endolymphatic Sac Surgery for Meniere's
Disease
34
Tonsillectomy without adenoidectomy
13
Turbinectomy
35
Adenoidectomy with Grommet insertion
14
Removal of Tympanic Drain under LA
36
Adenoidectomy without Grommet insertion
15
Endoscopic Stapedectomy
37
Vocal Cord lateralisation Procedure
16
Fenestration of the inner ear
38
Incision & Drainage of Para Pharyngeal
Abscess
17
Incision and drainage of perichondritis
39
Transoral incision and drainage of a pharyngeal
abscess
18
Septoplasty
40
Tonsillectomy with adenoidectomy
19
Vestibular Nerve section
41
Tracheoplasty
20
Thyroplasty Type I
42
Excision of Ranula under GA
21
Pseudocyst of the Pinna - Excision
43
Meatoplasty
22
Incision and drainage - Haematoma Auricle
Ophthalmology
44
Incision of tear glands
54
Removal of Foreign body from cornea
45
Other operation on the tear ducts
55
Incision of the cornea
46
Incision of diseased eyelids
56
Other operations on the cornea
47
Excision and destruction of the diseased tissue
of the eyelid
57
Operation on the canthus and epicanthus
48
Removal of foreign body from the lens of the
eye
58
Removal of foreign body from the orbit and the
eye ball
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CIN: U66000MH2014PLC260291; Registered Office: 27 BKC, C 27, G Block, Bandra Kurla Complex, Bandra East, Mumbai -
4000051. Office: 8th Floor, Zone IV, Kotak Infiniti, Bldg. 21,Infinity IT Park, Off WEH, Gen. AK Vaidya Marg, Dindoshi, Malad (E),
Mumbai 400097. India. IRDAI Reg. No. 152
49
Corrective surgery of the entropion and
ectropion
59
Surgery for cataract
50
Operations for pterygium
60
Treatment of retinal lesion
51
Corrective surgery of blepharoptosis
61
Removal of foreign body from the posterior
chamber of the eye
52
Removal of foreign body from conjunctiva
62
glaucoma surg
53
Biopsy of tear gland
Oncology
63
IV Push Chemotherapy
91
Telecobalt Therapy
64
HBI-Hemibody Radiotherapy
92
Telecesium Therapy
65
Infusional Targeted therapy
93
External mould Brachytherapy
66
SRT-Stereotactic Arc Therapy
94
Interstitial Brachytherapy
67
SC administration of Growth Factors
95
Intracavity Brachytherapy
68
Continuous Infusional Chemotherapy
96
3D Brachytherapy
69
Infusional Chemotherapy
97
Implant Brachytherapy
70
CCRT-Concurrent Chemo + RT
98
Intravesical Brachytherapy
71
2D Radiotherapy
99
Adjuvant Radiotherapy
72
3D Conformal Radiotherapy
100
Afterloading Catheter Brachytherapy
73
IGRT- Image Guided Radiotherapy
101
Conditioning Radiothearpy for BMT
74
IMRT- Step & Shoot
102
Extracorporeal Irradiation to the Homologous
Bone grafts
75
Infusional Bisphosphonates
103
Radical chemotherapy
76
IMRT- DMLC
104
Neoadjuvant radiotherapy
77
Rotational Arc Therapy
105
LDR Brachytherapy
78
Tele gamma therapy
106
Palliative Radiotherapy
79
FSRT-Fractionated SRT
107
Radical Radiotherapy
80
VMAT-Volumetric Modulated Arc Therapy
108
Palliative chemotherapy
81
SBRT-Stereotactic Body Radiotherapy
109
Template Brachytherapy
82
Helical Tomotherapy
110
Neoadjuvant chemotherapy
83
SRS-Stereotactic Radiosurgery
111
Adjuvant chemotherapy
84
X-Knife SRS
112
Induction chemotherapy
85
Gammaknife SRS
113
Consolidation chemotherapy
86
TBI- Total Body Radiotherapy
114
Maintenance chemotherapy
87
intraluminal Brachytherapy
115
HDR Brachytherapy
88
Electron Therapy
116
Mediastinal lymph node biopsy
89
TSET-Total Electron Skin Therapy
117
High Orchidectomy for testis tumours
90
Extracorporeal Irradiation of Blood Products
Plastic Surgery
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Kotak Mahindra General Insurance Company Ltd.
CIN: U66000MH2014PLC260291; Registered Office: 27 BKC, C 27, G Block, Bandra Kurla Complex, Bandra East, Mumbai -
4000051. Office: 8th Floor, Zone IV, Kotak Infiniti, Bldg. 21,Infinity IT Park, Off WEH, Gen. AK Vaidya Marg, Dindoshi, Malad (E),
Mumbai 400097. India. IRDAI Reg. No. 152
118
Construction skin pedicle flap
125
Fibro myocutaneous flap
119
Gluteal pressure ulcer-Excision
126
Breast reconstruction surgery after mastectomy
120
Muscle-skin graft, leg
127
Sling operation for facial palsy
121
Removal of bone for graft
128
Split Skin Grafting under RA
122
Muscle-skin graft duct fistula
129
Wolfe skin graft
123
Removal cartilage graft
130
Plastic surgery to the floor of the mouth under
GA
124
Myocutaneous flap
Urology
131
AV fistula - wrist
149
Ureter endoscopy and treatment
132
URSL with stenting
150
Vesico ureteric reflux correction
133
URSL with lithotripsy
151
Surgery for pelvi ureteric junction obstruction
134
Cystoscopic Litholapaxy
152
Anderson hynes operation
135
ESWL
153
Kidney endoscopy and biopsy
136
Haemodialysis
154
Paraphimosis surgery
137
Bladder Neck Incision
155
injury prepuce- circumcision
138
Cystoscopy & Biopsy
156
Frenular tear repair
139
Cystoscopy and removal of polyp
157
Meatotomy for meatal stenosis
140
Suprapubic cystostomy
158
surgery for fournier's gangrene scrotum
141
percutaneous nephrostomy
159
surgery filarial scrotum
142
Cystoscopy and "SLING" procedure
160
surgery for watering can perineum
143
TUNA- prostate
161
Repair of penile torsion
144
Excision of urethral diverticulum
162
Drainage of prostate abscess
145
Removal of urethral Stone
163
Orchiectomy
146
Excision of urethral prolapse
164
Cystoscopy and removal of FB
147
Mega-ureter reconstruction
165
Surgery for SUI
148
Kidney renoscopy and biopsy
166
URS + LL
Neurology
167
Facial nerve physiotherapy
174
Stereotactic Radiosurgery
168
Nerve biopsy
175
Percutaneous Cordotomy
169
Muscle biopsy
176
Intrathecal Baclofen therapy
170
Epidural steroid injection
177
Entrapment neuropathy Release
171
Glycerol rhizotomy
178
Diagnostic cerebral angiography
172
Spinal cord stimulation
179
VP shunt
173
Motor cortex stimulation
180
Ventriculoatrial shunt
Thoracic surgery
181
Thoracoscopy and Lung Biopsy
185
Thoracoscopy and pleural biopsy
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CIN: U66000MH2014PLC260291; Registered Office: 27 BKC, C 27, G Block, Bandra Kurla Complex, Bandra East, Mumbai -
4000051. Office: 8th Floor, Zone IV, Kotak Infiniti, Bldg. 21,Infinity IT Park, Off WEH, Gen. AK Vaidya Marg, Dindoshi, Malad (E),
Mumbai 400097. India. IRDAI Reg. No. 152
182
Excision of cervical sympathetic Chain
Thoracoscopic
186
EBUS + Biopsy
183
Laser Ablation of Barrett's oesophagus
187
Thoracoscopy ligation thoracic duct
184
Pleurodesis
188
Thoracoscopy assisted empyaema drainage
Gastroenterology
189
Pancreatic pseudocyst EUS & drainage
199
Colonscopy stenting of stricture
190
RF ablation for barrett's Oesophagus
200
Percutaneous Endoscopic Gastrostomy
191
ERCP and papillotomy
201
EUS and pancreatic pseudo cyst drainage
192
Esophagoscope and sclerosant injection
202
ERCP and choledochoscopy
193
EUS + submucosal resection
203
Proctosigmoidoscopy volvulus detorsion
194
Construction of gastrostomy tube
204
ERCP and sphincterotomy
195
EUS + aspiration pancreatic cyst
205
Esophageal stent placement
196
Small bowel endoscopy (therapeutic)
206
ERCP + placement of biliary stents
197
Colonoscopy ,lesion removal
207
Sigmoidoscopy w / stent
198
ERCP
208
EUS + coeliac node biopsy
General Surgery
209
infected keloid excision
251
Pancreatic Pseudocysts Endoscopic Drainage
210
Incision of a pilonidal sinus / abscess
252
ZADEK's Nail bed excision
211
Axillary lymphadenectomy
253
Subcutaneous mastectomy
212
Wound debridement and Cover
254
Rigid Oesophagoscopy for dilation of benign
Strictures
213
Abscess-Decompression
255
Eversion of Sac
a) Unilateral
b)Bilateral
214
Cervical lymphadenectomy
256
Lord's plication
215
infected sebaceous cyst
257
Jaboulay's Procedure
216
Inguinal lymphadenectomy
258
Scrotoplasty
217
Incision and drainage of Abscess
259
Surgical treatment of varicocele
218
Suturing of lacerations
260
Epididymectomy
219
Scalp Suturing
261
Circumcision for Trauma
220
infected lipoma excision
262
Intersphincteric abscess incision and drainage
221
Maximal anal dilatation
263
Psoas Abscess Incision and Drainage
222
Piles
A)Injection Sclerotherapy
B)Piles banding
264
Thyroid abscess Incision and Drainage
223
liver Abscess- catheter drainage
265
TIPS procedure for portal hypertension
224
Fissure in Ano- fissurectomy
266
Esophageal Growth stent
225
Fibroadenoma breast excision
267
PAIR Procedure of Hydatid Cyst liver
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Oesophageal varices Sclerotherapy
268
Tru cut liver biopsy
227
ERCP - pancreatic duct stone removal
269
Photodynamic therapy or esophageal tumour
and Lung tumour
228
Perianal abscess I&D
270
Excision of Cervical RIB
229
Perianal hematoma Evacuation
271
laparoscopic reduction of intussusception
230
Fissure in ano sphincterotomy
272
Microdochectomy breast
231
UGI scopy and Polypectomy oesophagus
273
Surgery for fracture Penis
232
Breast abscess I& D
274
Sentinel node biopsy
233
Feeding Gastrostomy
275
Parastomal hernia
234
Oesophagoscopy and biopsy of growth
oesophagus
276
Revision colostomy
235
UGI scopy and injection of adrenaline,
sclerosants - bleeding ulcers
277
Prolapsed colostomy- Correction
236
ERCP - Bile duct stone removal
278
Testicular biopsy
237
Ileostomy closure
279
laparoscopic cardiomyotomy( Hellers)
238
Colonoscopy
280
Sentinel node biopsy malignant melanoma
239
Polypectomy colon
281
laparoscopic pyloromyotomy( Ramstedt)
240
Splenic abscesses Laparoscopic Drainage
282
Keratosis removal under GA
241
UGI SCOPY and Polypectomy stomach
283
Excision Sigmoid Polyp
242
Rigid Oesophagoscopy for FB removal
284
Rectal-Myomectomy
243
Feeding Jejunostomy
285
Rectal prolapse (Delorme's procedure)
244
Colostomy
286
Orchidopexy for undescended testis
245
Ileostomy
287
Detorsion of torsion Testis
246
colostomy closure
288
lap.Abdominal exploration in cryptorchidism
247
Submandibular salivary duct stone removal
289
EUA + biopsy multiple fistula in ano
248
Pneumatic reduction of intussusception
290
Excision of fistula-in-ano
249
Varicose veins legs - Injection sclerotherapy
291
TURBT
250
Rigid Oesophagoscopy for Plummer vinson
syndrome
Orthopedics
292
Arthroscopic Repair of ACL tear knee
323
Partial removal of metatarsal
293
Closed reduction of minor Fractures
324
Partial removal of metatarsal
294
Arthroscopic repair of PCL tear knee
325
Revision/Removal of Knee cap
295
Tendon shortening
326
Amputation follow-up surgery
296
Arthroscopic Meniscectomy - Knee
327
Exploration of ankle joint
297
Treatment of clavicle dislocation
328
Remove/graft leg bone lesion
298
Arthroscopic meniscus repair
329
Repair/graft achilles tendon
299
Haemarthrosis knee- lavage
330
Remove of tissue expander
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Abscess knee joint drainage
331
Biopsy elbow joint lining
301
Carpal tunnel release
332
Removal of wrist prosthesis
302
Closed reduction of minor dislocation
333
Biopsy finger joint lining
303
Repair of knee cap tendon
334
Tendon lengthening
304
ORIF with K wire fixation- small bones
335
Treatment of shoulder dislocation
305
Release of midfoot joint
336
Lengthening of hand tendon
306
ORIF with plating- Small long bones
337
Removal of elbow bursa
307
Implant removal minor
338
Fixation of knee joint
308
K wire removal
339
Treatment of foot dislocation
309
POP application
340
Surgery of bunion
310
Closed reduction and external fixation
341
intra articular steroid injection
311
Arthrotomy Hip joint
342
Tendon transfer procedure
312
Syme's amputation
343
Removal of knee cap bursa
313
Arthroplasty
344
Treatment of fracture of ulna
314
Partial removal of rib
345
Treatment of scapula fracture
315
Treatment of sesamoid bone fracture
346
Removal of tumor of arm/ elbow under RA/GA
316
Shoulder arthroscopy / surgery
347
Repair of ruptured tendon
317
Elbow arthroscopy
348
Decompress forearm space
318
Amputation of metacarpal bone
349
Revision of neck muscle ( Torticollis release )
319
Release of thumb contracture
350
Lengthening of thigh tendons
320
Incision of foot fascia
351
Treatment fracture of radius & ulna
321
calcaneum spur hydrocort injection
352
Repair of knee joint
322
Ganglion wrist hyalase injection
Paediatric surgery
353
Excision Juvenile polyps rectum
358
Sternomastoid Tenotomy
354
Vaginoplasty
359
Infantile Hypertrophic Pyloric Stenosis
pyloromyotomy
355
Dilatation of accidental caustic stricture
oesophagea
360
Excision of soft tissue rhabdomyosarcoma
356
Presacral Teratomas Excision
361
Excision of cervical teratoma
357
Removal of vesical stone
362
Cystic hygroma - Injection treatment
Gynaecology
363
Hysteroscopic removal of myoma
379
uterine artery embolization
364
D&C
380
Bartholin Cyst excision
365
Hysteroscopic resection of septum
381
Laparoscopic cystectomy
366
thermal Cauterisation of Cervix
382
Hymenectomy( imperforate Hymen)
367
MIRENA insertion
383
Endometrial ablation
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Hysteroscopic adhesiolysis
384
vaginal wall cyst excision
369
LEEP
385
Vulval cyst Excision
370
Cryocauterisation of Cervix
386
Laparoscopic paratubal cyst excision
371
Polypectomy Endometrium
387
Repair of vagina ( vaginal atresia )
372
Hysteroscopic resection of fibroid
388
Hysteroscopy, removal of myoma
373
LLETZ
389
Ureterocoele repair - congenital internal
374
Conization
390
Vaginal mesh For POP
375
polypectomy cervix
391
Laparoscopic Myomectomy
376
Hysteroscopic resection of endometrial polyp
392
Repair recto- vagina fistula
377
Vulval wart excision
393
Pelvic floor repair( excluding Fistula repair)
378
Laparoscopic paraovarian cyst excision
394
Laparoscopic oophorectomy
Critical care
395
Insert non- tunnel CV cath
398
Insertion catheter, intra anterior
396
Insert PICC cath ( peripherally inserted central
catheter )
399
Insertion of Portacath
397
Replace PICC cath ( peripherally inserted
central catheter
Dental
400
Splinting of avulsed teeth
403
Oral biopsy in case of abnormal tissue
presentation
401
Suturing lacerated lip
404
FNAC
402
Suturing oral mucosa
405
Smear from oral cavity
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Annexure III
List I - List of non-medical expenses
Sr.
No.
Items
Remarks
1
Baby Food
Not Payable
2
Baby Utilities Charges
Not Payable
3
Beauty Services
Not Payable
4
Belts/ Braces
Payable for cases who have undergone surgery of Thoracic or
Lumbar Spine.
5
Buds
Not Payable
6
Cold Pack/Hot Pack
Not Payable
7
Carry Bags
Not Payable
8
Email / Internet Charges
Not Payable
9
Food Charges (other than
Patient's Diet Provided by
Hospital)
Not Payable
10
Leggings
Payable in case of Bariatric and Varicose Vein Surgery
11
Laundry Charges
Not Payable
12
Mineral Water
Not Payable
13
Sanitary Pad
Not Payable
14
Telephone Charges
Not Payable
15
Guest Services
Not Payable
16
Crepe Bandage
Not Payable
17
Diaper Of Any Type
Not Payable
18
Eyelet Collar
Not Payable
19
Slings
Not Payable
20
Blood Grouping and Cross
Matching of Donors Samples
Not Payable
21
Service Charges Where Nursing
Charge Also Charged
Post Hospitalization Nursing Charges Not Payable
22
Television Charges
Not Payable
23
Surcharges
Not Payable
24
Attendant Charges
Not Payable
25
Extra Diet Of Patient (Other Than
That Which Forms Part Of Bed
Charge)
Not Payable
26
Birth Certificate
Not Payable
27
Certificate Charges
Not Payable
28
Courier Charges
Not Payable
29
Conveyance Charges
Not Payable
30
Medical Certificate
Not Payable
31
Medical Records
Not Payable
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32
Photocopies Charges
Not Payable
33
Mortuary Charges
Payable Up to 24 Hrs, Shifting Charges Not Payable
34
Walking Aids Charges
Not Payable
35
Oxygen Cylinder (For Usage
Outside The Hospital)
Not Payable
36
Spacer
Not Payable
37
Spirometre
Not Payable
38
Nebulizer Kit
Not Payable
39
Steam Inhaler
Not Payable
40
Armsling
Not Payable
41
Thermometer
Not Payable
42
Cervical Collar
Not Payable
43
Splint
Not Payable
44
Diabetic Foot Wear
Not Payable
45
Knee Braces (Long/ Short/
Hinged)
Not Payable
46
Knee Immobilizer/Shoulder
Immobilizer
Not Payable
47
Lumbo Sacral Belt
Payable for cases who have undergone Surgery of Lumbar Spine
48
Nimbus Bed Or Water Or Air Bed
Charges
Not Payable
49
Ambulance Collar
Not Payable
50
Ambulance Equipment
Not Payable
51
Abdominal Binder
Payable in case of post-surgery patients of Major Abdominal
Surgery Including TAH, LSCS, Incisional Hernia Repair,
Exploratory Laparotomy for Intestinal Obstruction, Liver Transplant
Etc
52
Private Nurses Charges- Special
Nursing Charges
Not Payable
53
Sugar Free Tablets
Not Payable
54
Creams Powders Lotions
(Toiletries Are Not Payable, Only
Prescribed Medical
Pharmaceuticals Payable)
Not Payable
55
ECG Electrodes
Not Payable
56
Gloves
Sterilized Gloves Payable / Unsterilized Gloves not payable
57
Nebulisation Kit
Not Payable
58
Any Kit With No Details
Mentioned [Delivery Kit, Orthokit,
Recovery Kit, Etc]
Not Payable
59
Kidney Tray
Not Payable
60
Mask
Not Payable
61
Ounce Glass
Not Payable
62
Oxygen Mask
Not Payable
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Mumbai 400097. India. IRDAI Reg. No. 152
63
Pelvic Traction Belt
Payable in case of PIVD requiring traction
64
Pan Can
Not Payable
65
Trolly Cover
Not Payable
66
Urometer, Urine Jug
Not Payable
67
Ambulance
Payable - Ambulance from home to Hospital or inter-hospital shifts
is Payable/ RTA - As Specific Requirement for critical injury is
Payable
68
Vasofix Safety
Not Payable
List II Items that are to be subsumed into Room Charges
Sr
No
Item
1
Baby Charges (Unless Specified/Indicated)
2
Hand Wash
3
Shoe Cover
4
Caps
5
Cradle Charges
6
Comb
7
Eau-De-Cologne / Room Freshners
8
Foot Cover
9
Gown
10
Slippers
11
Tissue Paper
12
Tooth Paste
13
Tooth Brush
14
Bed Pan
15
Face Mask
16
Flexi Mask
17
Hand Holder
18
Sputum Cup
19
Disinfectant Lotions
20
Luxury Tax
21
Hvac
22
House Keeping Charges
23
Air Conditioner Charges
24
Im Iv Injection Charges
25
Clean Sheet
26
Blanket/Warmer Blanket
27
Admission Kit
28
Diabetic Chart Charges
29
Documentation Charges / Administrative Expenses
30
Discharge Procedure Charges
31
Daily Chart Charges
32
Entrance Pass / Visitors Pass Charges
33
Expenses Related To Prescription On Discharge
34
File Opening Charges
35
Incidental Expenses / Misc. Charges (Not Explained)
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List III Items that are to be subsumed into Procedure Charges
List IV Items that are to be subsumed into costs of treatment
36
Patient Identification Band / Name Tag
37
Pulseoxymeter Charges
Sr
No.
Item
1
Hair Removal Cream
2
Disposables Razors Charges (For Site Preparations)
3
Eye Pad
4
Eye Sheild
5
Camera Cover
6
Dvd, Cd Charges
7
Gause Soft
8
Gauze
9
Ward And Theatre Booking Charges
10
Arthroscopy And Endoscopy Instruments
11
Microscope Cover
12
Surgical Blades, Harmonicscalpel,Shaver
13
Surgical Drill
14
Eye Kit
15
Eye Drape
16
X-Ray Film
17
Boyles Apparatus Charges
18
Cotton
19
Cotton Bandage
20
Surgical Tape
21
Apron
22
Torniquet
23
Orthobundle, Gynaec Bundle
Sr
No.
Item
1
Admission/Registration Charges
2
Hospitalisation For Evaluation/ Diagnostic Purpose
3
Urine Container
4
Blood Reservation Charges And Ante Natal Booking Charges
5
Bipap Machine
6
Cpap/ Capd Equipments
7
Infusion Pump Cost
8
Hydrogen Peroxide\Spirit\ Disinfectants Etc
9
Nutrition Planning Charges - Dietician Charges- Diet Charges
10
Hiv Kit
11
Antiseptic Mouthwash
12
Lozenges
13
Mouth Paint
14
Vaccination Charges
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Annexure IV
List of Critical Illness
1) Cancer Of Specified Severity
I. A malignant tumor characterized by the uncontrolled growth and spread of malignant cells with
invasion and destruction of normal tissues. This diagnosis must be supported by histological evidence
of malignancy. The term cancer includes leukemia, lymphoma and sarcoma.
II. The following are excluded
i. All tumors which are histologically described as carcinoma in situ, benign, pre-malignant,
borderline malignant, low malignant potential, neoplasm of unknown behavior, or non-invasive,
including but not limited to: Carcinoma in situ of breasts, Cervical dysplasia CIN-1, CIN - 2 and
CIN-3.
ii. Any non-melanoma skin carcinoma unless there is evidence of metastases to lymph nodes or
beyond;
iii. Malignant melanoma that has not caused invasion beyond the epidermis;
iv. All tumors of the prostate unless histologically classified as having a Gleason score greater
than 6 or having progressed to at least clinical TNM classification T2N0M0
v. All Thyroid cancers histologically classified as T1N0M0 (TNM Classification) or below;
vi. Chronic lymphocytic leukaemia less than RAI stage 3
vii. Non-invasive papillary cancer of the bladder histologically described as TaN0M0 or of a lesser
classification,
viii. All Gastro-Intestinal Stromal Tumors histologically classified as T1N0M0 (TNM Classification)
or below and with mitotic count of less than or equal to 5/50 HPFs;
ix. All tumors in the presence of HIV infection.
2) Kidney Failure Requiring Regular Dialysis
I. End stage renal disease presenting as chronic irreversible failure of both kidneys to function, as a
result of which either regular renal dialysis (haemodialysis or peritoneal dialysis) is instituted or renal
transplantation is carried out. Diagnosis has to be confirmed by a specialist medical practitioner.
3) Multiple Sclerosis With Persisting Symptoms
I. The unequivocal diagnosis of Definite Multiple Sclerosis confirmed and evidenced by all of the
following:
i. investigations including typical MRI findings which unequivocally confirm the diagnosis to be
multiple sclerosis and
ii. there must be current clinical impairment of motor or sensory function, which must have persisted
for a continuous period of at least 6 months.
II. Other causes of neurological damage such as SLE and HIV are excluded.
15
Alcohol Swabes
16
Scrub Solution/ Sterillium
17
Glucometer& Strips
18
Urine Bag
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4) Motor Neurone Disease With Permanent Symptoms
I. Motor neuron disease diagnosed by a specialist medical practitioner as spinal muscular atrophy,
progressive bulbar palsy, amyotrophic lateral sclerosis or primary lateral sclerosis. There must be
progressive degeneration of corticospinal tracts and anterior horn cells or bulbar efferent neurons.
There must be current significant and permanent functional neurological impairment with objective
evidence of motor dysfunction that has persisted for a continuous period of at least 3 months.
5) Benign Brain Tumor
I. Benign brain tumor is defined as a life threatening, non-cancerous tumor in the brain, cranial nerves
or meninges within the skull. The presence of the underlying tumor must be confirmed by imaging
studies such as CT scan or MRI.
II. This brain tumor must result in at least one of the following and must be confirmed by the relevant
medical specialist.
i. Permanent Neurological deficit with persisting clinical symptoms for a continuous period of at
least 90 consecutive days or
ii. Undergone surgical resection or radiation therapy to treat the brain tumor.
III. The following conditions are excluded:
Cysts, Granulomas, malformations in the arteries or veins of the brain, hematomas, abscesses, pituitary
tumors, tumors of skull bones and tumors of the spinal cord.
6) Primary (Idiopathic) Pulmonary Hypertension
I. An unequivocal diagnosis of Primary (Idiopathic) Pulmonary Hypertension by a Cardiologist or
specialist in respiratory medicine with evidence of right ventricular enlargement and the pulmonary
artery pressure above 30 mm of Hg on Cardiac Cauterization. There must be permanent irreversible
physical impairment to the degree of at least Class IV of the New York Heart Association Classification
of cardiac impairment.
II. The NYHA Classification of Cardiac Impairment are as follows:
i. Class III: Marked limitation of physical activity. Comfortable at rest, but less than ordinary activity
causes symptoms.
ii. Class IV: Unable to engage in any physical activity without discomfort.
Symptoms may be present even at rest.
III. Pulmonary hypertension associated with lung disease, chronic hypoventilation, pulmonary
thromboembolic disease, drugs and toxins, diseases of the left side of the heart, congenital heart
disease and any secondary cause are specifically excluded.
7) End Stage Liver Failure
I. Permanent and irreversible failure of liver function that has resulted in all three of the following:
i. Permanent jaundice; and
ii. Ascites; and
iii. Hepatic encephalopathy.
II. Liver failure secondary to drug or alcohol abuse is excluded.
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8) Major Organ /Bone Marrow Transplant
I. The actual undergoing of a transplant of:
i. One of the following human organs: heart, lung, liver, kidney, pancreas, that resulted from
irreversible end-stage failure of the relevant organ, or
ii. Human bone marrow using haematopoietic stem cells. The undergoing of a transplant has to be
confirmed by a specialist medical practitioner.
II. The following are excluded:
i. Other stem-cell transplants
ii. Where only islets of langerhans are transplanted
9) Open Heart Replacement Or Repair Of Heart Valves
I. The actual undergoing of open-heart valve surgery is to replace or repair one or more heart valves,
as a consequence of defects in, abnormalities of, or disease affected cardiac valve(s). The diagnosis
of the valve abnormality must be supported by an echocardiography and the realization of surgery has
to be confirmed by a specialist medical practitioner. Catheter based techniques including but not limited
to, balloon valvotomy/valvuloplasty are excluded.
10) Open Chest CABG
I. The actual undergoing of heart surgery to correct blockage or narrowing in one or more coronary
artery(s), by coronary artery bypass grafting done via a sternotomy (cutting through the breast bone)
or minimally invasive keyhole coronary artery bypass procedures. The diagnosis must be supported by
a coronary angiography and the realization of surgery has to be confirmed by a cardiologist.
II. The following are excluded:
i. Angioplasty and/or any other intra-arterial procedures
11) Aorta Graft Surgery
The actual undergoing of major Surgery to repair or correct aneurysm, narrowing, obstruction or
dissection of the Aorta through surgical opening of the chest or abdomen. For the purpose of this cover
the definition of “Aorta” shall mean the thoracic and abdominal aorta but not its branches.
(i) The following conditions are excluded:
a. Surgery performed using only minimally invasive or intra-arterial techniques.
b. Angioplasty and all other intra-arterial, catheter based techniques, "keyhole" or laser procedures.
(ii) The diagnosis to be evidenced by any two of the following:
a. Computerized tomography (CT) scan
b. Magnetic Resonance Imaging (MRI) scan
c. Echocardigraphy (an ultrasound of the heart)
d. Angiography (Injecting X ray dye)
e. Abdominal ultrasound
12) Coma Of Specified Severity
I. A state of unconsciousness with no reaction or response to external stimuli or internal needs. This
diagnosis must be supported by evidence of all of the following:
i. no response to external stimuli continuously for at least 96 hours;
ii. life support measures are necessary to sustain life; and
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iii. permanent neurological deficit which must be assessed at least 30 days after the onset of the
coma.
II. The condition has to be confirmed by a specialist medical practitioner. Coma resulting directly from
alcohol or drug abuse is excluded.
13) Stroke Resulting In Permanent Symptoms
I. Any cerebrovascular incident producing permanent neurological sequelae. This includes infarction of
brain tissue, thrombosis in an intracranial vessel, haemorrhage and embolisation from an extracranial
source. Diagnosis has to be confirmed by a specialist medical practitioner and evidenced by typical
clinical symptoms as well as typical findings in CT Scan or MRI of the brain. Evidence of permanent
neurological deficit lasting for at least 3 months has to be produced.
II. The following are excluded:
i. Transient ischemic attacks (TIA)
ii. Traumatic injury of the brain
iii. Vascular disease affecting only the eye or optic nerve or vestibular functions.
14) Permanent Paralysis Of Limbs
I. Total and irreversible loss of use of two or more limbs as a result of injury or disease of the brain or
spinal cord. A specialist medical practitioner must be of the opinion that the paralysis will be permanent
with no hope of recovery and must be present for more than 3 months.
15) Myocardial Infarction (First Heart Attack Of Specified Severity)
I. The first occurrence of heart attack or myocardial infarction, which means the death of a portion of
the heart muscle as a result of inadequate blood supply to the relevant area. The diagnosis for
Myocardial Infarction should be evidenced by all of the following criteria:
i. A history of typical clinical symptoms consistent with the diagnosis of acute myocardial infarction
(For e.g. typical chest pain)
ii. New characteristic electrocardiogram changes
iii. Elevation of infarction specific enzymes, Troponins or other specific biochemical markers.
II. The following are excluded:
i. Other acute Coronary Syndromes
ii. Any type of angina pectoris
iii. A rise in cardiac biomarkers or Troponin T or I in absence of overt ischemic heart disease OR
following an intra-arterial cardiac procedure
16) Third Degree Burns
I. There must be third-degree burns with scarring that cover at least 20% of the body’s surface area.
The diagnosis must confirm the total area involved using standardized, clinically accepted, body surface
area charts covering 20% of the body surface area.
17) Deafness
I. Total and irreversible loss of hearing in both ears as a result of illness or accident. This diagnosis
must be supported by pure tone audiogram test and certified by an Ear, Nose and Throat (ENT)
specialist. Total means “the loss of hearing to the extent that the loss is greater than 90decibels across
all frequencies of hearing” in both ears.
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18) Loss Of Speech
I. Total and irrecoverable loss of the ability to speak as a result of injury or disease to the vocal cords.
The inability to speak must be established for a continuous period of 12 months. This diagnosis must
be supported by medical evidence furnished by an Ear, Nose, Throat (ENT) specialist.
II. All psychiatric related causes are excluded.