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Kidney Stone Waiting Period in Health Insurance

Kidney Stone Waiting Period in Health Insurance

At Ditto, we help you understand the waiting period for kidney stone treatment under health insurance in India, how specific illnesses and PED waits work, and how to reduce them with the right plans or add-ons for faster, more effective coverage.

7 MIN
Swetlana Neog
Written by Swetlana Neog
Health Insurance for Heart Patients

Health Insurance for Heart Patients

Heart disease is a growing concern, and treatment expenses can be overwhelming without proper coverage. This guide explains how health insurance for heart patients works, whether you are diagnosed before or after buying a policy.

9 MIN
Soumi Halder
Written by Soumi Halder
Health Insurance Tax Benefit: Old vs New Tax Regime

Health Insurance Tax Benefit in Old vs New Tax Regime

Health insurance not only covers medical costs but also offers tax savings under Section 80D. The old regime allows deductions up to ₹1,00,000, while the new regime offers none. Compare health insurance tax benefits in old and new tax regime to choose wisely.

6 MIN
Swetlana Neog
Written by Swetlana Neog
Permanent Exclusions in Health Insurance

Permanent Exclusions in Health Insurance

Not everything is covered in health insurance. This may include cosmetic surgeries, self-inflicted injuries, and more. This guide discusses the list of permanent exclusions in health insurance and the relevant alternatives to override them.

7 MIN
Swetlana Neog
Written by Swetlana Neog
Health Insurance With Free Medical Check Up

Health Insurance With Free Medical Check Up

Choosing health insurance plans with free medical check-ups can be a smart move, especially if you are considering preventive care. This guide explores such plans in detail to help you draw a better cost comparison when considering health insurance.

7 MIN
Swetlana Neog
Written by Swetlana Neog
Risk Pooling in Health Insurance

Risk Pooling in Health Insurance

Risk pooling in health insurance spreads medical costs across many people, ensuring affordable premiums and financial protection. Learn how it works, its benefits, and why it’s crucial for a fair, sustainable insurance system.

10 MIN
Swetlana Neog
Written by Swetlana Neog
Waiting Period for Maternity Insurance

Waiting Period in Maternity Insurance: Explained

The waiting period in maternity insurance is the time you must wait before claiming expenses related to pregnancy and childbirth. It usually ranges from 9 months to 4 years. Understanding this clause helps you plan ahead and choose the right policy for your family.

10 MIN
Swetlana Neog
Written by Swetlana Neog
Health Insurance for Physiotherapy

Health Insurance Policies for Physiotherapy in 2025

At Ditto, we guide you in choosing health insurance that covers essential physiotherapy—whether post-hospitalization or through OPD riders. Understand what’s included, what’s excluded, and compare plans in India for 2025 to make confident, cost-effective decisions.

6 MIN
Swetlana Neog
Written by Swetlana Neog
Health Insurance for Chronic Diseases

Health Insurance for Chronic Diseases: Best Plans, Coverage & Tips

Managing chronic illnesses like diabetes, hypertension, or heart disease can be expensive. This guide explores the best health insurance for chronic diseases in India, key coverage details, exclusions, and expert tips to help you pick the right plan.

10 MIN
Soumi Halder
Written by Soumi Halder
What to Do If Your Health Insurance Claim Is Denied?

What to Do If Your Health Insurance Claim Is Denied?

A denied health insurance claim isn’t the end. Learn why insurers reject claims, how to appeal effectively, and escalation steps via IRDAI & Ombudsman to get the payout you deserve.

8 MIN
Swetlana Neog
Written by Swetlana Neog
Health Insurance for Preventive Care in India

Health Insurance for Preventive Care in India: Complete Guide

Health insurance for preventive care covers annual check-ups, vaccines, and wellness benefits that help detect risks early. This guide explains how it works, compares top plans, premiums, and benefits, and shares Ditto’s take on whether preventive care is worth choosing as in-built or add-on.

8 MIN
Soumi Halder
Written by Soumi Halder
Kotak Health Insurance Claim Settlement Ratio

Kotak Health Insurance CSR Review 2026

Kotak Health Insurance has a 3-year average Claim Settlement Ratio of 91%. While consistent, it falls short of leaders like HDFC ERGO and Aditya Birla. Here’s how Kotak compares, plus Ditto’s take on whether it’s the right fit for you.

6 MIN
Swetlana Neog
Written by Swetlana Neog