Are Cysts Pre Existing Condition?

A medical illness or injury that you have before you start a new health care plan may be considered a “pre-existing condition.” Conditions like diabetes, COPD, cancer, and sleep apnea, may be examples of pre-existing health conditions.

What is considered a pre-existing medical condition?

A health problem, like asthma, diabetes, or cancer, you had before the date that new health coverage starts. Insurance companies can't refuse to cover treatment for your pre-existing condition or charge you more.

Are ovarian cysts considered a pre-existing condition?

Is PCOS considered a pre-existing condition for health insurance coverage? If you're diagnosed with PCOS before taking out a health insurance policy, then it will be considered a pre-existing condition and waiting periods for treatment may still apply.