Bupa Healthcare Reviews

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8.8 /10
Based on 18009 reviews
#2 of 6 health insurers
  • Sentiment Score: 2.3/10
  • 18009 reviews found on websites such as TrustPilot

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  • Rated 5 stars by Defaqto
  • Rated 4.4/5 by Trustpilot
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Margaret Lancaster
Cover Purchased
i Reviewed without invitation
Reviewed the Claims experience on 5 Jan 2023

Beware - High Premiums Hidden Pitfalls

I have been a BUPA member for 12 years and until recently had no claims on my policy however over the last two years I have needed to make several claims. I discovered that many of the costs I had t…
  • Recieved a response over 5 days after their claim was submitted
  • Claim was success and paid out
  • Was neither happy or unhappy with their experience when they spoke to someone
Chris
Cover Purchased
i Reviewed without invitation
Reviewed the Service experience on 29 Sep 2022

No Consultants Left

No problem getting a referral or a preauth code, but Bupa have lost so many consultants that there is nobody I can see within a reasonable radius. Totally useless, set fire to your premiums instead -…
  • Recieved a response the same day their service query was submitted
  • Was neither happy or unhappy with their experience when they spoke to someone
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Quotes our team received

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Details

Basic policy: no outpatient cover, NHS cancer cover and essential hospital access

Basic Cover Quote

£28.94
Per Month

Comprehensive Cancer Cover

Included

Levels Of Cover Available

2
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Details

Comprehensive policy: full outpatient cover, full cancer cover and London hospital access

Comprehensive Cover Quote

£37.77
Per Month

Comprehensive Cancer Cover

Included

Levels Of Cover Available

2

Frequently asked Questions

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Bupa insurance has two main types of cover, Treatment & Care and Comprehensive. Both have optional extras you can add and remove to tailor the quote to suit your budget and health needs.

Yes, cancer care is covered under both levels of cover.

No. Bupa has a strict policy that excludes any condition you have had advice, treatment or medication for during the previous seven years, or that has produced symptoms.

Bupa has an extensive network of hospitals and practices they will cover you to use. The hospitals you have access to will depend on the Hospital Access option you choose. These range from

Essential Access - the low cost option with access to a limited national hospital network. This does not cover hospitals within central london.

Extended Choice - This option offers a longer list of hospitals and clinics, with a limited selection of hospitals and clinics in central london included.

Extended Choice with Central London - this option has the same advantages of extended choice, plus a larger selection of hospitals and clinics in central london.

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