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Don’t assume your health policy covers maternity insurance

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insurers. Maternity insurance offers coverage for all kinds of pregnancy-related expenses, up to the policy’s specified limit and till the policy term is existent.

Most insurance companies also provide pre-and post-natal expenses and newborn baby expenses. Natal expenses mean medical expenses related to ultrasound, doctor’s consultation fee, medicines, regular check-ups, etc.

It is not covered as a default coverage under your health insurance plan; however, it comes as an add-on feature for a few health policies.

Indraneel Chatterjee, co-founder, RenewBuy, says childbirth is an expensive affair nowadays. Standard delivery or Caesarean sections can cost anywhere from ₹40,000 to ₹2 lakh today. “A regular health policy would not be adequate

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