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VMP Plan Benefits:

Deductible: Your choice of US$100, $250, $500, $1,000 or $2,500 deductible per insured person, per coverage period

Medical Maximum benefits: $25,000, $50,000, $100,000 & $250,000 ( Age 80+ $15,000 policy Maximum)

Co-insurance (After deductible paid by insured)- (See locating PPO Provider on the web sites)
Plan - A In PPO Network: The plan Pays 90% of eligible expenses up to the Policy Maximum limits.

Plan - A Out of PPO Network: Pays 70% of eligible expenses up to the Policy Maximum limits.

New Improved 100% PPO Benefits!
Plan - B In PPO Network: The plan Pays 100% of eligible expenses up to the Policy Maximum limits...
Plan - B Out of PPO Network: The plan Pays 70% of the next US$5,000 then 100% of eligible expenses up to the Max. limits.

Benefit Period: If a covered injury or illness requires continuing treatment after the Period of Coverage expires, the six-month Benefit Period may provide continued coverage. When the certificate expires, the Company will review the date of initial treatment for the covered injury or illness. If treatment began less than six months before the Period of Coverage expired, benefits for the covered injury or illness will continue subject to the Policy Limits and the other terms of the plan until there have been six months of continuous coverage for the covered injury or illness.

Period of Coverage: Minimum 10 days and maximum 12 consecutive months for any one policy period

Emergency Evacuation: Up to US$25,000 when coordinated through the Plan Administrator. This Plan includes coverage for Emergency Medical Evacuations to the nearest qualified medical facility; expenses for reasonable travel and accommodations resulting from the evacuation; and the cost of returning to either the country of residence or the country where the evacuation occurred, up to US$25,000.

Repatriation: Up to US$20,000 per adult, US$5,000 per child when coordinated through the Plan Administrator. If a covered illness/injury results in death, expenses for Repatriation of bodily remains or ashes to the country of residence will be covered up to a maximum of US$20,000 per adult and US$5,000 per child.

Emergency Reunion: Up to US$15,000 when coordinated through the Plan Administrator. This Plan provides emergency reunion coverage, up to US$15,000 for a maximum of 15 days, for the reasonable travel and lodging expenses of a relative or friend during an Emergency Medical Evacuation: either the cost of accompanying the insured during the evacuation or traveling from the country of residence to be reunited with the insured.

Local Ambulance: To Policy Maximum

Accidental Death and Dismemberment: US$25,000 principal sum. The Plan includes US$25,000 principal sum benefit for Accidental Death and Dismemberment occurring during the Period of Coverage: Accidental Loss of life - principal sum; -Accidental Loss of two Members - principal sum; - Accidental Loss of one Member - 50% of principal sum. -Member- means hand, foot or eye. For additional information please see the Conditions of Coverage section.

Hospital Room and Board: Average semi-private room rate up to the Policy Maximum

Intensive Care: Two times the average semi-private room rate up to the Policy Maximum

Medical Expenses: Usual, reasonable and customary up to the Policy Maximum

Outpatient Medical: Usual, reasonable and customary up to the Policy Maximum

Emergency Room: Charges incurred for the use of the Emergency Room due to an accident are covered up to the Policy Maximum. Charges incurred for the use of the Emergency Room for the treatment of an illness are subject to an additional (extra) US$250 deductible if treatment does not require admittance to the hospital.

Dental: Injury due to an accident: The Plan covers the cost of emergency dental treatment and dental procedures necessary to restore sound natural teeth lost or damaged in an accident up to the Policy Maximum. Sudden dental pain: The Plan will pay up to US$100 for the necessary treatment of sudden, unexpected pain to sound natural teeth.

Returning Minor Children: To US$5,000 when coordinated through the Plan Administrator. If an insured person is hospitalized due to a covered illness/ injury and is traveling alone with child(ren) 19 or under that otherwise would be left unattended, the Plan will pay up to US$5,000 for one way economy fare to their home country, including a chaperone, if necessary, for the safety of the child(ren).

Special Coverages

Incidental Home Country Coverage: During the Period of Coverage an insured person may return to his/her country of residence for incidental visits up to a cumulative two weeks total, subject to: a. The insured person must have left their country of residence, b. The total Period of Coverage must be for a minimum of 30 days, and c. The return to the country of residence may not be taken to receive treatment for an illness or injury incurred while traveling.

End of Trip Home Country Coverage: For every five months of continuous coverage you purchase, you can purchase one additional month of home country coverage as an accommodation and supplemental travel benefit, up to a maximum of two months. To purchase this special home country extension coverage, please check the appropriate box on the Application Form, and calculate your premium to include the additional month(s).

Trip Interruption: To US$5,000. If, during a covered trip, there is a death of an immediate family member (spouse, child, parent or sibling) or the substantial destruction of the insured-s principal residence, the Plan will pay to return the insured to the area of principal residence. The Plan will pay for a one way air or ground transportation ticket of the same class as the unused travel ticket, less the value of the unused return ticket.

Lost Luggage: To US$50 per item of personal property; maximum of US$250 per Period of Coverage. This benefit will be paid in the event that the Common Carrier permanently loses an insured person-s checked luggage. This coverage is secondary to any other available coverage, including the Carrier-s.

Common Carrier Accidental Death: US$50,000 to Beneficiary; maximum of US$250,000 per family. If accidental death should occur while traveling on a commercial Common Carrier, US$50,000 will be paid to the designated beneficiary, to a maximum of US$250,000 per family.

Sports & Activities Coverage: To Policy Maximum for basic sports as described here: The Plan covers injuries incurred during amateur athletic activities which are non-contact and engaged in by the insured person solely for leisure, recreation, entertainment or fitness purposes. However, activities not covered include amateur or professional sports or other athletic activity which is organized and/or sanctioned, or which involves regular or scheduled practices, games or competition.

The following hazardous activities are excluded: racing of any kind, aviation (except when traveling as a passenger in a commercial aircraft), BMX, BASE jumping, bobsleigh, bungee jumping, canyoning, caving, high diving, hang gliding, heli-skiing, hot air ballooning, inline skating, jet skiing, kayaking, luge, motocross (moto-x), mountain biking, mountaineering, parachuting, rappelling, rock climbing, rodeo, scuba diving, ski jumping, sky diving, snow skiing, snowboarding, snowmobiling, spelunking, snorkeling, surfing, wakeboarding, water skiing, windsurfing and whitewater rafting.

VMP Plan Exclusions:

Charges for or arising from the following services, treatments, events and/or conditions are excluded from coverage under the plan.

  1. Pre-existing Conditions. A pre-existing condition is defined as any injury, illness, sickness, disease, or other physical, medical, mental or nervous condition, disorder or ailment that, with reasonable medical certainty, existed at the time of application or at any time during the three years prior to the effective date of the insurance, whether or not previously manifested or symptomatic, diagnosed, treated, or disclosed prior to the effective date, including any subsequent, chronic or recurring complications or consequences related thereto or arising therefrom.

  2. Treatment or surgeries which are elective, investigational, experimental or for research purposes.

  3. War, military action, terrorism, political insurrection, protest, or any act thereof.

  4. Immunizations and routine physical exams.

  5. Treatment of Temporomandibular Joint or dental treatment, except as expressly provided for in the certificate of insurance.

  6. Venereal disease, AIDS virus, AIDS related illness, ARC Syndrome, or AIDS, and the cost of testing for these conditions, and charges for treatment or surgeries which are incurred by any Insured who was HIV+ at time of enrollment into this insurance.

  7. Pregnancy, childbirth, birth control, artificial insemination, treatment for infertility or impotency, sterilization or reversal thereof, or abortion.

  8. Injury sustained while participating in amateur or professional sports or other athletic activity which is organized and/or sanctioned, or which involves regular or scheduled practices, games or competition. The following hazardous activities are excluded: racing of any kind, aviation (except when traveling as a passenger in a commercial aircraft), BMX, BASE jumping, bobsleigh, bungee jumping, canyoning, caving, high diving, hang gliding, heli-skiing, hot air ballooning, inline skating, jet skiing, kayaking, luge, motocross (moto-x), mountain biking, mountaineering, parachuting, rappelling, rock climbing, rodeo, scuba diving, ski jumping, sky diving, snow skiing, snowboarding, snowmobiling, spelunking, snorkeling, surfing, wakeboarding, water skiing, wind-surfing and whitewater rafting.

  9. Vision or ear tests and the provision of visual or hearing aids.

10. Vocational, recreational, speech or music therapy.

11. Treatment while confined primarily to receive custodial care, educational or rehabilitative care, or nursing services.

12. Charges, injuries and/or illnesses resulting or arising from or occurring during the commission or continuing perpetration of a violation of law by the insured, including without limitation, the engaging in an illegal occupation or act, but excluding minor traffic violations.

13. Treatment for, and injuries and/or illnesses resulting or arising from, substance abuse or drug addiction.

14. Injury and/or illness resulting or arising from being under the influence of alcohol or drugs; and injury or illness resulting from operating any type of vehicle after consuming any alcohol or drugs.

15. Willful self-inflicted injury or illness.

16. Treatment required as a result of or arising from complications from a treatment or condition not covered under the certificate.

17. Any services or supplies performed or provided by a relative of the Insured or provided at no cost to Insured.

18. Treatment for mental and nervous disorders.

19. Organ or tissue transplants or related services.

20. Illness or injury where the trip to the host country is undertaken for treatment or advice for such Illness or injury, except as expressly provided for in the certificate of insurance.

21. Treatment incurred as a result of or arising from exposure to nuclear radiation, and/or radioactive material(s)

This web page contains only a consolidated and summary description of all current VMP benefits, conditions, limitations and exclusions. A certificate containing the complete Certificate Wordings with all terms, conditions and exclusions will be included with the fulfillment kit. IMG reserves the right to issue the most current Certificate Wordings for this insurance plan in the event this application and/or brochure has expired, is modified, or is replaced with a newer version. Current Certificate Wordings are available upon request.

Nationwide PPO Network:

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You may seek treatment under Patriot Travel Medical Insurance Plan worldwide, including in the United States , with the hospital or doctor of your choice. When seeking treatment in the U.S., you may use the independent Preferred Provider Organization (PPO) contracted by IMG, a separately organized network (First Health Group) of approximately 500,000 physicians and 4,700 privately owned and operated hospitals. * This PPO network includes a large number of hospitals including some of the most well recognized university medical centers and transplant facilities.

Using this provider network could significantly reduce your out-of-pocket expenses.

PRECERTIFICATION: Each proposed hospital admission, inpatient or outpatient surgery, and certain other medical procedures must be Pre-certified for medical necessity. This means the insured person or their attending physician must call the number listed on the IMG identification card prior to admittance to a hospital or performance of a surgery, or medical procedure. In the case of an emergency hospital admission, the Pre-certification call must be made within 48 hours of the admission, or as soon as reasonably possible. For a complete list of procedures requiring Pre-certification, please refer to your certificate wording. If Pre-certification guidelines are not followed, eligible claims and expenses will be reduced by 50%.

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