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Curated Picks|Updated March 2026

Best Cards for Medical Expenses (March 2026)

Medical expenses can be large and unexpected. Credit cards with interest-free EMI on healthcare, hospital payment rewards, and health insurance add-ons can help manage costs.

How to Choose

  • Check if the card offers 0% EMI on hospital payments
  • Some premium cards include health insurance or wellness benefits
  • Apollo SBI Card is specifically designed for healthcare spending
  • Look for cards accepted at major hospital chains

Top 5 Cards for Cards for Medical Expenses

#1

Apollo SBI Card SELECT

SBI · ₹1,499 annual fee · 50% rewards

#2

Apollo SBI Card

SBI · ₹499 annual fee · 50% rewards

#3

Pharmeasy HDFC Bank Credit Card

HDFC · ₹500 annual fee · 25% rewards

#4

SBI Card PULSE

SBI · ₹1,499 annual fee · 25% rewards

#5

Axis Bank Aura Credit Card

AXIS · ₹749 annual fee · 20% rewards

Frequently Asked Questions

Can I use credit card EMI for hospital bills?
Yes, most credit cards allow EMI conversion for large hospital payments. Some cards offer interest-free EMI periods for healthcare. Check your card's EMI terms.

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