DEFINITIONS

"Injury" means: bodily injury: (1) directly and independently caused by specific accident which is unrelated to any pathological, functional, or structural disorder of injury, (2) treated by a Physician within 30 days after the date of accident; and (3) which causes loss during the term of the policy.

"Sickness" means: sickness or disease of the insured Person which causes loss and originates while the Insured Person is covered under the policy. All related conditions and recurrent symptoms of the same or a similar condition will be considered one sickness.

"Pre-Existing Condition" means: (1) the existence of symptoms within the 6 months (or 12 months for persons 70 and older) immediately prior to the Insured's Effective Date under the policy, or, (2) any condition which originates, is diagnosed, treated or recommended for treatment within the 6 months (or 12 months for persons 70 and older) immediately prior to the Insured's Effective Date under the policy; or (3) congenital conditions.

"Usual and Customary Charges" means: a reasonable charge which is: (1) usual and customary when compared with the charges made for similar services and supplies; and (2) made to persons having similar medical conditions in the locality of the Policyholder. No payment will be made under the policy for any expenses incurred which in the judgment of the Company are in excess of Usual and Customary Charges.