Accident Insurance

COLONIAL’S ACCIDENT INSURANCE HELPS PAY FOR UNEXPECTED HEALTHCARE EXPENSES DUE TO ACCIDENTS THAT OCCUR EVERY DAY FROM THE SOCCER FIELD TO THE SKI SLOPE AND THE HIGHWAY IN-BETWEEN, AND THEY ARE UNEXPECTED. HOW YOU CARE FOR THEM SHOULDN’T BE.

Accidents happen in places where you and your family spend the most time at work, in the home, and on the playground and they’re unexpected. How you care for them shouldn’t be.

In your lifetime, which of these accidental injuries have happened to you or someone you know?

  • Sports-related accidental injury

  • Car accidents

  • Broken bone

  • Falls & spills

  • Burn

  • Dislocation

  • Concussion

  • Accidental injuries that send you to

  • Laceration  

  • the emergency room, urgent care

  • Back or knee injuries or doctor’s office

 

COLONIAL LIFE’S ACCIDENT INSURANCE IS DESIGNED TO HELP YOU FILL SOME OF THE GAPS CAUSED BY INCREASING DEDUCTIBLES, CO-PAYMENTS AND OUT-OF-POCKET COSTS, RELATED TO ACCIDENTAL INJURY. THE BENEFIT TO YOU IS THAT YOU MAY NOT NEED TO USE YOUR SAVINGS OR SECURE A LOAN TO PAY EXPENSES. PLUS, YOU’LLL FEEL BETTER.

What additional features are included?

  • Worldwide coverage

  • Portable

  • Compliant with Health Savings Account (HSA) guidelines

Will my accident claim payment be reduced if I have other insurance?

You’re paid regardless of any other insurance you may have with other insurance companies, and the benefits are paid directly to you (unless you specify otherwise).

What if I change employers?

If you change jobs or leave your employer, you can take your coverage with you at no additional cost. Your coverage is guaranteed renewable as long as you pay your premiums when they are due or within the grace period.

Can my premium change?

Colonial Life can change your premium only if we change it on all policies of this kind in the state where your policy was issued.

How do I file a claim?

Visit coloniallife.com or call our Customer Service Department at 1-800-325-4368 for additional information.

BENEFITS LISTED ARE FOR EACH COVERED PERSON PER COVERED ACCIDENT UNLESS OTHERWISE SPECIFIED.

INITIAL CARE

  • Accident Emergency Treatment……$125               • Ambulance…………………………$200

  • X-ray Benefit…………………………………….$30               • Air Ambulance………………..$2,000

COMMON ACCIDENTAL INJURIES

Your Colonial Life policy also provides benefits for the following injuries received as a result of a covered accident.

  • Burn (based on size and degree).....................................................$1,000 to $12,000

  • Coma…………………………………………………...…………………………………………..…………….$10,000

  • Concussion…………………………………………………………….………………………………………………$60

  • Emergency Dental Work………….$75 Extraction, $300 Crown, Implant of Denture

  • Lacerations (based on size)..........................................................................$30 to $500


Requires Surgery

  • Eye Injury……………………………………………………………………………………………………………..$300

  • Tendon/Ligament/Rotator Cuff………………………$500 - One, $1,000 - two or more

  • Ruptured Disc……………………………………………………………………………………………………..$500

  • Torn Knee Cartilage……………………………………………………………………………………………$500


Surgical Care

  • Surgery (cranial, open abdominal or thoracic)...................................................$1,500

  • Surgery (hernia)...............................................................................................................$150

  • Surgery (arthroscopic or exploratory)......................................................................$200

  • Blood, Plasma/Platelets……………………………………………………………………………..……..$300


Transportation/Lodging Assistance

If injured, covered person must travel more than 50 miles from residence to receive special treatment and confinement in a hospital.

  • Transportation…………………………………………..$500 per round trip up to 3 round trips

  • Lodging (family member or companion)...............$125 per night up to 30 days for

                                                                                   a hotel/motel lodging costs


Accident Hospital Care

  • Hospital Admission*………………………………………………………………...$1,250 per accident

  • Hospital ICU Admission*……………………………………………………..….$2,500 per accident

*We will pay either the Hospital Admission or Hospital Intensive Care Unit (ICU) Admission, but not both.

  • Hospital Confinement……………………..…$250 per day up to 365 days per accident

  • Hospital ICU Confinement……………………$500 per day up to 15 days per accident


Accident Follow-Up Care

  • Accident Follow-Up Doctor Visit………..………………$50 (up to 3 visits per accident)

  • Medical Imaging Study………………………...……………………………………..$150 per accident

  • Occupational or Physical Therapy…………..………$25 per treatment up to $10 days

                                        (limit 1 per covered accident and 1 per calendar year)

  • Appliances………………………..……...……………………$100 (such as wheelchair, crutches)

  • Prosthetic Devices/Artificial Limb………….………$500 - one, $1,000 - more than 1

  • Rehabilitation Unit…………………$100 per day up to 15 days per covered accident,

                                                                            and 30 days per calendar year.

                                                               Maximum of 30 days per calendar year


Accidental Dismemberment

  • Loss of Finger/Toe……………………………………………..$750 - one, $1,500 - two or more

  • Loss or Loss of Use of Hand/Foot/Sight of Eye…..$7,500 - one, $15,000 - two or more


Catastrophic Accident

For Severe injuries that result in the total and irrecoverable:

  • Loss of one hand and one foot                              * Loss of the sight of both eyes

  • Loss of both hands or both feet                            * Loss of the hearing of both ears

  • Loss or loss of use of one arm and one leg or       * Loss of ability to speak

  • Loss or loss of use of both arms or both legs

Named Insured……....$25,000     Spouse…..…..$25,000         Child(ren)..........$12,500


365-day elimination period. Amounts reduced for covered persons age 65 and over. 

Payable once per lifetime for each covered person.

Accidental Death

Health Screening Benefit   * $50 per covered person per calendar year

Provides benefit if the covered person has one of the health screening tests performed.

This benefit is payable once per calendar year per person and is subject to a 30-day waiting period.