Frequently Asked Questions What is a paramedical exam?
A paramedical examination is a personal interview and medical examination which allows the insurance company to perform a comprehensive evaluation of your current health. The exam usually includes recording of height, weight, blood pressure, and pulse. The exam may also include the collection of blood, urine, oral fluid, and an EKG and/or X-ray, depending on the insurer’s underwriting guidelines for the applicant’s age and insurance amount.