Major Medical Insurance

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Major medical insurance can be an indemnity health plan or managed care plan. Major medical health coverage covers severe illnesses and injuries. These policies normally have a high dollar amount for maximum benefits and pay for a broad range of illnesses and injuries. Major medical insurance usually includes at least $250,000 in coverage, but many experts encourage people to purchase at least $1,000,000 or more in coverage.

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The following items are usually included in major medical insurance policies:

  • Lab services
  • X-Rays
  • Diagnostic tests including MRIs and CAT-scans
  • Ambulance services
  • Radiology
  • Blood (and plasma)
  • Oxygen
  • Intensive care and other hospitalization (including all supplies and services including surgery)
  • Medication (prescription and other)
  • Nursing services and other medical services (including in-home care)
  • Physicians services (surgical, medical, and diagnostic)
  • Anesthesia
  • Dental treatment for injuries
  • Prosthetics

* This is not a complete list, so read your health insurance policy for information about what is covered by your particular policy.