Is Stone treatment covered by insurance?

Coverage for hospitalisation expenses Get coverage for all medical expenses incurred due to Kidney Stone treatment.

Are Kidney Stones considered a pre-existing condition?

After many tests, the ER doctor concludes that you have kidney stones. Usually, kidney stones take approximately 3-4 months to form. This means that it would be considered a pre-existing condition for your plan since your coverage started only 2 days ago.

What illnesses are not covered by insurance?

List of Diseases Not Covered Under Health Insurance

  • Congenital Diseases/Genetic Disordered.
  • Cosmetic Surgery.
  • Health issues due to consumption of drugs, alcohol, and smoking.
  • IVF and Infertility Treatments.
  • Pregnancy Treatment.
  • Voluntary Abortion.
  • Pre-existing Illnesses.
  • Self-Inflicted injury.

Which one health insurance is best?

Best Health Insurance Plans in India

Health Insurance Plans Entry Age (Min-Max)
Reliance Critical illness Insurance 18-55, 60, & 65 years (as per the SI)
Royal Sundaram Lifeline Supreme Health Plan 18 years & above
SBI Arogya Premier Policy 3 months – 65 years
Star Family Health Optima Plan 18-65 years

What happens if I don’t get my kidney stones removed?

First off, it’s important to remember that, if left untreated, kidney stones can lead to infections and loss of kidney function, not to mention substantial pain. That said, there are some risks and side effects associated with ureteroscopy. They include: Potential injury to the ureter during the procedure.

What is the cost of lithotripsy in India?

The cost of lithotripsy in India will cost around Rs. 72,000. If you are a Credihealth user, the cost can drop down to Rs. 50,000.

How much does it cost to break up a kidney stone?

On MDsave, the cost of a Kidney Stone Removal (Lithotripsy) ranges from $5,750 to $9,366. Those on high deductible health plans or without insurance can save when they buy their procedure upfront through MDsave.

Can I claim insurance without hospitalization?

Yes, actually we can! Ever heard of Day Care Treatments? Every health insurance plans cover Day Care Treatments and this feature covers treatments availed which do not require hospitalization for 24 straight hours.