Shastho Essential Card
Show it for tests, medicine, home lab and hospital admission. Covers up to 4 family members.
Essential at the counter
- Show your cardHand it over at billing at any partner.
- The partner checks itThey verify your card and your plan.
- The discount comes off the billEligible discounts are applied directly. No claim forms.
Discounts vary by partner and service.
Essential at each counter
Discounts at partners
- Diagnostic Test Discounts
- Up to 50%
- Admit Patient Discounts
- Up to 20%
- Home Lab Test Discounts
- Up to 28%
- Medicine Discounts
- Up to 10%
Included with your plan
- Coverage
- Up to 4 family members
- Health Screenings
- Not included
- Support Level
- Standard support
- Platform Fee
- 5% on platform bookings
- Partner Network
- 90+ healthcare partners
What it looks like on a bill
| Tests in a year | ৳10,000 |
|---|---|
| Card discount, about 30% on average | −৳3,000 |
| You pay | ৳7,000 |
| Hospital bill | ৳90,000 |
|---|---|
| Card discount, about 10% on average | −৳9,000 |
| You pay | ৳81,000 |
Typical amounts and average discounts for members. Your bill and discount depend on the partner and service.
Average yearly savings
৳30,000/year
Based on what member families typically spend a year on tests, hospital admission and medicine, and the average discount they receive.
Your savings depend on how often you use partners.
Try the savings calculatorMore than a discount
Your card is connected to a Shastho AI account.
- Prescriptions and reports in one placeKeep them in your account instead of carrying paper.
- Book hard-to-reach doctorsBook from the same account. We try our best to confirm your appointment, and if we can't, you get cashback.
Is Essential the right plan?
Good fit if
- You want to cover up to 4 family members, including parents and children.
- You want discounts of up to 20% when a family member is admitted.
- Diagnostic tests, home lab tests and medicine are where you spend most.
If you only need cover for yourself and your spouse and no admit patient discounts, Lite costs ৳5,500 less a year. See Lite
Essential vs Gold
Gold covers up to 5 members, includes 1 health screening and adds priority support.
| Feature | Essential | Gold |
|---|---|---|
| Coverage | Up to 4 family members | Up to 5 family members |
| Home Lab Test Discounts | Up to 28% | Up to 30% |
| Health Screenings | Not included | 1 screening |
| Support Level | Standard support | Priority support |
Gold costs ৳9,500 more a year.
See GoldHow to get your Essential card
- 1Choose your plan and pay online.
- 2The card team contacts you to confirm your details.
- 3Your card is delivered. This usually takes up to 8 working days.
- 4Activate it and show it at billing at any partner.
Delivery charge: ৳80 inside Dhaka, ৳100 outside Dhaka.
How to activate your card
Watch how to activate your Shastho Card once it arrives. The video is in Bangla.
Questions about Essential
Plan details, delivery and refunds
Up to 4 family members from your spouse, parents and children.
Get Essential for ৳7,500 a year
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