Best comprehensive travel insurance for Non US citizens traveling to the USA.
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Atlas America insurance is a travel medical insurance plan for visitors to the US. Atlas America visitors insurance is one of the few visitor insurance plans that waives co-insurance within the PPO network. It is an ideal visitor medical insurance for parents visiting USA and foreign tourists to the United States.
Travel insurance is to take the risk out of international travel and includes coverage for Acts of Terrorism, complications of pregnancy and incidental trips home.
The cost of WorldTrips Atlas America insurance for seniors is dependent on the following factors the age of the traveler,the plan maximum and the deductible.
The higher the plan limit, the higher will be the premium, while the higher the deductible the lower will be the premium. Travelers can choose maximum limits of $50k, $100k,$250K, $500k, $1M,$2M depending on the age of traveller up to age of 64. $50k and $100k coverage is available for people age 65 to 79 years. For above 80 years $10,000 is available.
For Example here we are showing price for one month with deductible of $100.
Atlas America visitors insurance pre existing conditions coverage includes coverage for acute onset of pre-existing conditions up to the age of 79 years in the event of life threatening conditions. Travelers can get free Atlas America Quotes by filling the above form.
General definition of pre-existing condition:"A condition a person has been diagnosed with, is being treated for, or has with reasonable medical certainty before the start of the plan". So a person does not need to know they have the condition for it to be considered pre-existing (a diagnosis is not required).
Acute onset of pre-existing condition**:Acute onset of a pre-existing condition is a sudden and unexpected outbreak or recurrence that is of short duration, is rapidly progressive, and requires urgent care. A pre-existing condition that is chronic or congenital, or that gradually becomes worse over time, is not acute onset of a pre-existing condition.
The Acute Onset of Pre-existing Condition benefit will only apply if all of the following conditions are met:
Here are some tips for buying pre-existing conditions travel insurance:
Atlas America insurance and Atlas premium insurance from WorldTrips offer acute onset of a pre-existing condition coverage under age 80. The plans offer up to $25,000 lifetime maximum for Emergency Medical Evacuation for visitors to the US. For visitors outside the USA, Atlas International provides acute onset of pre-existing conditions coverage up to the age of 79 years in the event of life threatening conditions. Another option is the Visitor Secure insurance for visitors to USA offers coverage up to chosen plan maximum for acute onset of pre-existing conditions.
There are many international travelers with medical ailments and it is important for them to be well informed about visitors travel insurance for pre-existing conditions. Most US travel insurance plans exclude coverage for pre-existing conditions. The definition of pre-existing conditions varies for different insurance providers as they have a ‘look back’ period and any medical ailments during this look back period would be considered pre-existing.
At American Visitor Insurance, we have plans which provide coverage for acute onset of a pre-existing condition up to a clearly defined limit in the policy document. All of these details can be best understood by using our facility for comparing visitors insurance for pre-existing conditions and reviewing the policy brochures.
The visitor health insurance plans which cover acute onset of pre-existing conditions clearly define what is a pre-existing condition and the look back period for pre-existing condition and the limit of travel insurance coverage for acute onset of pre-existing conditions.
The following are the important factors to consider while purchasing visitors insurance for pre-existing conditions
The "Acute Onset of a Pre-Existing Condition" is a sudden and unexpected outbreak or recurrence of a pre-existing medical condition which occurs without any advance warning either in the form of physician recommendations or symptoms and requires immediate care (within 24 hours of first symptoms).
A Pre-Existing Condition that is a chronic or congenital condition or that gradually becomes worse over time will not be considered acute onset. The acute onset coverage benefit does not include coverage for known, scheduled, required, or expected medical care, drugs or treatment existent or necessary prior to the effective date of coverage. An example of this might be someone who has a food allergy or bee allergy and is unknowingly exposed to their allergen and requires immediate medical attention.
Yes. Atlas Travel Insurance from WorldTrips offers Acute onset of a pre-existing condition covers up to overall maximum limit, under age 80 for visitors to the US.
Visitor Secure insurance for visitors to USA offers coverage up to chosen plan maximum for acute onset of pre-existing conditions.
Acute onset of a pre-existing condition can be defined as the sudden & unexpected occurrence of a pre-existing condition which requires in-patient, emergency hospitalization within 24 hours of exhibiting first symptoms. The main difference between acute onset & full pre-existing is that with Full Pre-Existing coverage, is that one is covered for all pre-existing conditions and associated medical costs and this includes follow up visits, hospitalizations and doctor’s visits, etc. The acute onset coverage will only cover the in-patient hospitalization expense.
Some US travel insurance plans offer coverage for "acute onset" of pre-existing conditions. They however exclude emergencies due to chronic illness because they will say that is not "acute" it is simply a worsening of your condition. The WorldTrips’s Atlas America policy offers temporary medical insurance with coverage for acute onset of pre-existing conditions.
Worldtrips defines pre-existing conditions in the following way: A pre-existing condition is a condition for which the insured received treatment or took medication for in the previous 12 months before the start of the policy. If the medication dosage has not changed and is taken as a maintenance medication, this would NOT count as a flare up or treatment of the condition. In that case, very stable conditions that have no flare ups in the past 12 months are not even excluded as pre-existing conditions. Conditions that have had flare ups or doctor recommended treatment or change in medication, are still covered by the plans but with a higher deductible and a lower maximum.
WorldTrips’s Atlas America and Atlas premium insurance are comprehensive plans. These plans will offers Acute on set of Pre-existing conditions up to overall maximum limit, under age 80. Another option from WorldTrips Visitor secure is a fixed plan offers Acute on set of Pre-existing conditions up to overall maximum limit, under age 70.
These Acute on set of pre-existing condition excludes the following conditions
Yes, Atlas America insurance is also designed for visitors to US who are already USA for some time and do not have a current insurance coverage. It is also available for international students who are on the OPT status, H1B visa holders and for Spouses of H1B visa holders on the H4 visa status.
Yes, International travelers in USA who had initially bought for less than 364 days can renew Atlas America Insurance online up to 364 days.
Atlas America Insurance that offers coverage for acute onset of pre-existing are covered up to the age of 80 years. It excludes coverage for chronic and congenital conditions.
Atlas America insurance offers comprehensive coverage for travelers to USA. After the deductible amount. If the US visitor or traveler seeks treatment with the provider network namely “First Health care network or United health care”. In the US, after the deductible amount, Atlas America insurance pays 100% up to maximum limit. For detailed working example of how it works, you can review Atlas America insurance working example.
Residents of California must note that Atlas America insurance Provider is not licensed by the State of California as the insurance provider is called “non admitted” or “surplus line”. This means that the insurance company does not participate in the insurance guarantee funds created by California Law and insured claims will not be paid by the funds if the insurance company is unable to pay as promised.
However the customer will face this risk only if the insurance company is financially unable to pay their liabilities and this depends on their financial stability. The financial stability of a company is reflected by the insurance provider rating and having an AM rating of “A” and above indicates that the company is very stable and able to settle customer claims. WorldTrips holds a financial strength rating of “A++” (Superior) by A.M. Best Company.
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Notice for California residentsThe Atlas Series is not available to individuals who are physically located in the states of New York, Maryland, or Washington; or in the countries of Canada or Australia at time of purchase.
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