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Benefits & Exclusions
Global Mission Medical Insurance

Benefits

Medical Insurance
Benefit
Coverage Area
Two options: Worldwide or worldwide excluding U.S. and Canada
Policy Maximum Per Individual
US$5,000,000 lifetime
Hospital Room & Board
US$600 per day
(maximum of 240 consecutive days per covered event)
Intensive Care Unit
US$1,500 per day
(maximum of 180 consecutive days per covered event)
Inpatient or outpatient surgery
URC up to lifetime maximum benefit
Anesthetist's charges associated with surgery
20% of the surgery benefit payable
Laboratory tests, X-rays, & other treatment associated with an inpatient covered event
URC up to lifetime maximum benefit
Emergency Medical Evacuation
US$50,000 per period of coverage (not subject to deductible or coinsurance)
Local ground ambulance
US$1,500 per covered event (not subject to deductible or coinsurance)
Emergency Room Treatment Due To Accident
URC up to lifetime maximum benefit
Emergency Dental Due To Accident
US$1,000 per period of coverage
Well Child Care
Only available after 12 months of continuous coverage
3 visits per period of coverage (Maximum limit of $70 per visit)
Outpatient visits or exams
25 visits per insured person per period of coverage reimbursed to the maximum limit as outlined below:
 
Physician
Specialist
Psychiatrist
Chiropractor
Surgical Intervention Consultation
US
US
US
US
US
$70 per visit/exam
$70 per visit/exam
$60 per visit/exam
$50 per visit/exam
$500 per visit/exam
Outpatient X-rays
US$250 per exam maximum limit
Outpatient Lab Tests US$300 per exam maximum limit
Pre-existing conditions
Only available after 24 months of continuous coverage
US$50,000 lifetime maximum benefit
(maximum of US$5,000 per period of coverage)
Prescription medication related to a covered event URC up to lifetime maximum benefit
Extended care facility services Limited to the first 30 days of convalescent confinement
Home nursing care services Limited to 30 days per covered event
Inpatient hospice care Limited to the first 30 days of hospice confinement
Chemotherapy & radiation therapy URC up to lifetime maximum benefit
Physical therapy 30 visits per period of coverage (maximum limit of $40 per visit)
MRI, CAT scan, endoscopy, echocardiography, gastroscopy, colonoscopy & cystoscopy US$600 per exam maximum limit
Transplants
Certain precertification provisions must be met
US$250,000 all inclusive per transplant
Return of mortal remains US$25,000 lifetime maximum (not subject to deductible or coinsurance)
Optional Maternity Rider US$50,000 lifetime maximum
Benefits include: •Pre- and post-natal care •Maximum of US$5,000 for normal delivery for each pregnancy •Maximum of US$7,500 for C-section delivery for each pregnancy •Well baby care and treatment of newborn for first 31 days •Child wellness benefits of up to US$200 maximum per period of coverage (not subject to deductible or coinsurance) for eligible newborn children for the first 12 months Must be selected at time of initial purchase of plan • Benefits available after 10 months of continuous coverage • Eligible newborn children may be added without evidence of insurability as long as an application form is submitted within 31 days of birth • Benefits will be reduced by 50% for births that occur the 11th or 12th month of continuous coverage • See the application form for the cost of this optional rider

Pre-Existing Conditions & Exclusions

After coverage has been in effect for 24 continuous months, provides a US$50,000 lifetime benefit for eligible pre-existing conditions that existed at or prior to the effective date, subject to a maximum of US$5,000 per period of coverage. This benefit is payable whether or not you have received consultation or treatment for the condition(s) during the 24-month period. This is important since few pre-existing conditions remain free from ongoing consultation or treatment, and often do not qualify for coverage in standard plans. does not "rider" or charge additional premium for pre-existing conditions. If you properly disclose a pre-existing condition at the time of application, and are accepted into the plan, you will be covered for eligible medical expenses after 24 months of continuous coverage, subject to the foregoing limits and the other terms of the plan.*

The following illnesses which exist, manifest themselves or are treated or have treatment recommended prior to or during the first 180 days of coverage from the initial effective date are considered pre-existing conditions under the plan, and are subject to the waiting period and other limitations of coverage described above: asthma, allergies, tonsillectomy, back conditions, adenoidectomy, hemorrhoids or hemorrhoidectomy, disorders of the reproductive system, hysterectomy, hernia, gall stones or kidney stones, any condition of the breast, and any condition of the prostate.

# OTHER EXCLUSIONS & LIMITATIONS* Maternity and newborn care (unless the maternity rider is purchased - see details under the Benefits section)
# Inpatient mental and nervous
# Routine physical exams
# Dental treatment unless accident related
# Organized amateur or professional sports
# Treatment not ordered or received by a physician
# Treatment or supplies not medically necessary
# Investigational, experimental or research procedures
# Custodial care
# Weight modification
# Elective cosmetic or plastic surgery
# Treatment of impotency
# Contraceptive medication or treatment
# Drug and alcohol abuse treatment
# Organ transplants not specifically listed
# Devices to correct sight or hearing
# Routine foot care
# Treatment by a relative or family member
# Treatment as a result of war or riot
# Treatment resulting from illegal activities
# Speech therapy
# Persons HIV+ at effective date
# Services and treatment eligible for payment by any government or other insurance

* See certificate wording for a definition of pre-existing conditions and a complete list of exclusions and limitations, and for all other specific terms and conditions of the plan. Certificate wording is available upon request.

 
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