Cancer Insurance:
Financial Protection for
America's Most Common Serious Illness
1 in 3 Americans will be diagnosed with cancer. Treatment can last months or years. Even with excellent health insurance, out-of-pocket costs average $5,000-$10,000. Cancer insurance fills that gap - paying cash directly to you throughout diagnosis and treatment.
Call 877-PATRIOTWhat Cancer Insurance Covers
Lump-sum payment upon first cancer diagnosis - typically $5,000-$25,000
Per-treatment cash benefits for each chemotherapy session
Per-treatment cash benefits for radiation therapy
Cash benefits for cancer-related surgical procedures
Daily cash benefits for each day hospitalized for cancer treatment
Benefits for travel to specialized cancer treatment centers
Cancer Insurance Questions
What is cancer insurance?
Cancer insurance is a specialized supplemental policy that pays cash benefits when you're diagnosed with or treated for cancer. Benefits may include: a lump-sum diagnosis benefit, daily hospitalization benefits, chemotherapy and radiation benefits, surgery benefits, and transportation/lodging benefits for treatment. Like other supplemental insurance, benefits are paid directly to you and can be used for anything.
Is cancer insurance different from critical illness insurance?
Yes. Cancer insurance is specifically designed for cancer-related expenses and typically provides more comprehensive cancer-specific benefits than a general critical illness policy. A critical illness policy pays a lump sum for cancer diagnosis, while a cancer policy may also pay ongoing benefits for chemotherapy, radiation, surgery, and other treatments. If cancer runs in your family, a dedicated cancer policy often provides better protection than a general critical illness policy.
How much does cancer insurance cost?
Cancer insurance typically costs $20-$60 per month for individuals, depending on age, coverage amount, and specific benefits. Family coverage typically costs $40-$100 per month. Given that 1 in 3 Americans will be diagnosed with cancer, and the average cancer patient spends $5,000-$10,000 in out-of-pocket costs, cancer insurance is one of the most cost-effective supplemental products available.
Protect Your Family from Cancer's Financial Impact
Cancer insurance is most affordable when you're young and healthy. Call us for a free quote today.