What is a preexisting condition exclusion?
A preexisting condition exclusion excludes coverage for a certain period of time for services related to any medical condition or illness for which medical advice or treatment was recommended or received within 90 days prior to the effective date of coverage. Refer to the What’s Covered section for more information.
Related Questions
- How does HIPAA limit the preexisting conditions that can be excluded from coverage under a preexisting condition exclusion?
- How does the preexisting condition exclusion apply if an applicant has had prior coverage with another Blue plan?
- Can the preexisting condition exclusion period be waived or reduced?
