Structured Summary
Abstract
Insurance coverage of a physical or mental health condition, disability, or illness existing before health insurance is applied for or enrolled in.
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Synonyms
17 entry terms
- Pre-Existing Condition
- Pre-Existing Condition Coverage
- Pre-Existing Disease
- Pre-Existing Disorder
- Pre-Existing Illness
- Preexisting Condition
- Preexisting Disease
- Preexisting Disorder
- Preexisting Illness
- Pre-Existing Conditions
- Pre-Existing Diseases
- Pre-Existing Disorders
- Pre-Existing Illnesses
- Preexisting Conditions
- Preexisting Diseases
- Preexisting Disorders
- Preexisting Illnesses
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Aspects Covered
9 allowable subheadings
Indexed with the subheadings classification, economics, ethics, history, legislation & jurisprudence, organization & administration, standards, statistics & numerical data, trends.
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Indexing Annotation
do not use for discussions of preexisting coverage associated with WORKERS' COMPENSATION
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History Note
2014
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References
- National Library of Medicine. Preexisting Condition Coverage. Medical Subject Headings (MeSH). 2026. Unique ID D064266. http://id.nlm.nih.gov/mesh/2026/D064266
- Preexisting Condition Coverage. In: Wikidata. https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q70437219