A critical step towards taking care of yourself
Tetanus is an infectious disease. Once a person contracts it and it starts spreading, immediate medical attention is required. It requires an extended stay in the hospital and high expenditure. The Infection Cover Insurance at only ₹79 safeguards your finances. It minimises the hospitalisation cost, covers treatment charges and has many more benefits. Let’s look at its features.
Following are the benefits you will get from Infection Cover Insurance:
At just ₹79 per annum, you can obtain coverage of up to ₹50,000. You can make the payment via any preferred online payment mode.
The insurance plan covers hospitalisation as well as pre-hospitalisation expenses. Everything is covered under this plan; medicines, doctor's fees, and diagnosis.
You can get coverage for daily room rent of up to ₹1000 for a normal room and ₹2,000 for the ICU. The other charges are according to the room rent restrictions.
Here is a guide on how to apply for infection insurance on Bajaj Markets.
Go to the page and click on ‘Buy Now’.
Provide all the required details in the online application form.
Pay the premium charges through a debit/credit card, mobile wallet, UPI or any available online payment mode.
The policy of the infection insurance will then be sent to your registered email id.
The following are covered under the infection insurance:
Get coverage for diagnostic tests conducted before the hospitalisation.
Get coverage for the doctor’s fees before and after hospitalisation.
Get expenses of purchasing medicines before and after hospitalisation.
The plan covers 15 days before and after hospitalisation for the treatment.
Get coverage for blood transfusion, ICU, medicines, tests and doctor's fees.
Here are the details of this infection insurance plan.
Membership Fee |
Coverage Limit |
Validity |
Payment Modes |
₹79 per annum |
₹50,000 |
Recommended every 10 years |
Debit/credit card, mobile wallet, UPI or any preferred modes |
The exclusions of this insurance policy are listed below:
The coverage is not applicable if you are hospitalised within 30 days of purchasing the policy.
The infection cover insurance plan is not valid for any other condition besides hospitalisation due to Tetanus-related infection.
The plan is not applicable if the person has any pre-existing condition due to Tetanus.
To claim the infection insurance, you can contact the insurer through one of the following ways:
Call on the toll-free number 1800-270-7000
Drop an email at care.healthinsurance@adityabirlacapital.com
While settling the claim, a relevant doctor's diagnosis and medical record may be required.
For any concerns or queries regarding the Hospital Cash Cover, write to us at pocketservices@bajajfinserv.in
The tetanus vaccine doesn't provide lifelong immunity. One should get booster shots every 10 years. If you delay getting additional booster shots, you will be at risk of getting infected. So, it’s recommended to have infection insurance.
No, this infection insurance policy can only be used for Tetanus infection.
You can simply place a call at 1800-270-7000 to file your claim for Infection Cover Insurance.
No, you can not renew the Infection Cover Insurance plan after it expires. You will have to purchase it again.
The coverage limit of Infection Cover Insurance is ₹50,000.