Exclusions
- Circumcision unless necessary for treatment of a disease, illness or injury not excluded hereunder, or, as may be necessitated due to an accident.
- Dental treatment or surgery of any kind unless requiring hospitalisation.
- Birth control procedures, hormone replacement therapy, treatment arising from or traceable to pregnancy, childbirth including caesarean section and voluntary medical termination of pregnancy during the first 12 weeks from the date of conception. However, this exclusion will not apply to Ectopic Pregnancy proved by diagnostic means and certified to be life threatening by the attending Medical Practitioner.
- Routine medical, eye and ear examinations, cost of spectacles, laser surgery, contact lenses or hearing aids, vaccinations, issue of medical certificates and examinations as to suitability for employment or travel.
- Acquired Immune Deficiency Syndrome (AIDS), AIDS related complex syndrome (ARCS) and all diseases / illness / injury caused by and/or related to HIV.
- Vitamins and tonics unless forming part of treatment for disease, illness or injury as certified by the Medical Practitioner, Treatment of obesity, general debility, recovery, run¬ down condition or rest cure, congenital external / internal disease/ illness or defects or anomalies, sterility, venereal disease or intentional self-injury and use of intoxicating drugs/alcohol.
- Sex change or treatment, which results from, or is in any way related to, sex change.
- Vaccination and inoculation of any kind.
- Treatment by a family member and self-medication or any treatment that is not scientifically recognized.
- Any criminal act.
- Disease / illness / injury, directly or indirectly, caused by or arising from or attributable to foreign invasion, act of foreign enemies, hostilities (whether war be declared or not), civil war, rebellion, revolution, insurrection, military or usurped power, riot or civil commotion, act of terrorism.
- Any treatment received in convalescent homes, convalescent hospitals, health hydros, nature cure clinics or similar establishments.
- Any medical, physical or mental condition or treatment or service, which is specifically excluded under this Policy.
- Alcohol or drug abuse.
- Disease / illness / injury whilst performing duties as a serving member of a military or a police force.
- Prostheses, corrective devices and medical appliances, which are not, required intra-operatively or for the disease/ illness/ injury for which the Insured / Insured Person was hospitalised.
- Any stay in Hospital without undertaking any treatment or where there is no active regular treatment by the Medical Practitioner. Treatment of mental disease / illness, stress, psychiatric or psychological disorders, Aesthetic treatment, cosmetic surgery and plastic surgery unless necessitated due to accident or as a part of any disease/ illness / injury.
- Any loss, directly or indirectly, due to contamination due to an act of terrorism, regardless of any contributory causes (if the Company alleges that by reason of this exclusion any loss is not covered by this insurance, the burden of proving the contrary shall be upon the Insured / Insured Person).
- Ionizing radiation or contamination by radioactivity from any nuclear fuel or from any nuclear waste from the combustion of nuclear fuel.
- Disease, illness, injury, directly or indirectly, caused by or contributed to by nuclear weapons/materials or radioactive contamination.
- Experimental and unproven treatment.
- Charges incurred 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 disease, illness or injury, for which confinement is required at a Hospital/Nursing Home or at home under domiciliary hospitalisation as defined.
- Costs of donor screening or treatment, unless specifically covered and specified in the Schedule to this Policy.
- Naturopathy treatment or any other form of local medication.
- Any treatment received outside India.
- Treatment taken from persons not registered as Medical Practitioners under respective medical councils.
- Insured/Insured Person whilst engaging in speed contest or racing of any kind (other than on foot), bungee jumping, parasailing, ballooning, parachuting, skydiving, paragliding, hang gliding, mountain or rock climbing necessitating the use of guides or ropes, potholing, abseiling, deep sea diving using hard helmet and breathing apparatus, polo, snow and ice sports.
- Insured/Insured Person whilst flying or taking part in aerial activities (including cabin crew) except as a fare-paying passenger in a regular Scheduled airline or air charter company.
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