life insurance for people with high blood pressure
High blood pressure is one of the most common conditions affecting life insurance applicants. Well-controlled hypertension is generally insurable at standard rates. Uncontrolled hypertension or hypert...
life insurance for people with high blood pressure
High blood pressure is one of the most common conditions affecting life insurance applicants. Well-controlled hypertension is generally insurable at standard rates. Uncontrolled hypertension or hypertension with complications may result in higher rates or denial.
What You Need to Know
- Well-controlled hypertension (under 140/90 on medication) often qualifies for standard rates
- Uncontrolled hypertension may result in higher rates
- Hypertension with complications (heart disease, kidney disease) affects underwriting more significantly
- Duration of treatment and compliance with medication matter
- An independent agent can find the carrier most favorable for your specific blood pressure history
The Patriot Plans Difference
Patriot Plans is 100% independent. We work for you — not the insurance companies. When you have a health condition, finding the right carrier is critical. Different carriers have very different underwriting guidelines for the same condition. An independent agent who knows the market can often find coverage that a direct-to-carrier application would miss. We've helped 400,000+ families find the right coverage — including thousands with pre-existing conditions.
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