Higher Sum Insured at premium starting at Rs. 7 per day – Health Insurance Top Up – ICICI Bank (2024)

Expenses related to any admission primarily for diagnostics and evaluation purposes only are excluded. Any diagnostic expenses which are not related or not incidental to the current diagnosis and treatment are excluded.

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.

Obesity/ Weight Control: 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

Gender treatments: Expenses related to any treatment, including surgical management, to change characteristics of the body to those of the opposite sex.

Hazardous or Adventure sports: 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.

Breach of law: Expenses for treatment directly arising from or consequent upon any Insured Person committing or attempting to commit a breach of law with criminal intent.

Excluded Providers: 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.

Circumcision whether or not necessitated by vaccination or inoculation or change of life or cosmetic or aesthetic treatment of any description, plastic surgery unless necessary for treatment of a disease not excluded by the terms of the policy or as may be necessitated due to treatment of an accident.

Cosmetic or plastic Surgery: 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.

Treatment for, alcoholism, drug or substance abuse or any addictive condition and consequences thereof.

Treatments received in heath 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

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.

Expenses related to the treatment for correction of eye sight due to refractive error less than 7.5 dioptres.

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

Sterility and Infertility: 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

The cost of spectacles and contact lenses, hearing aids.

Dental treatment or surgery of any kind unless requiring hospitalisation.

Convalescence, general debility, run-down condition or rest cure, congenital external disease or defects or anomalies, , intentional self-injury (whether arising from an attempt to suicide or otherwise) and use of intoxicating drugs and/or alcohol.

Charges incurred at Hospital or Nursing Home primarily for diagnostic, X-Ray or laboratory examinations or other diagnostic studies not consistent with or incidental to the diagnosis and treatment of the positive existence or presence of any diseases, illness or injury whether or not requiring Hospitalisation/ Domiciliary Hospitalisation.

Expenses on vitamins and tonics unless forming part of treatment for injury or disease as certified by the attending Medical Practitioner.

Diseases, illness, accident or injuries directly or indirectly caused by or contributed to by nuclear weapons/materials or contributed to by 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.

Voluntary medical termination of pregnancy during the first 12 weeks from the date of conception.

Maternity:
i.Medical treatment expenses traceable to childbirth (including complicated deliveries and caesarean sections incurred during hospitalization) except ectopic pregnancy;
ii. Expenses towards miscarriage (unless due to an accident) and lawful medical termination of pregnancy during the policy period

Naturopathy treatment