Comprehensive covered conditions
The institutions in The WorldCare Consortium® are leaders in research and treatment for serious and complex conditions. If a member receives a diagnosis for one of the following conditions and reaches out to WorldCare, we will arrange a medical second opinion from a specialized team within an institutional partner that has cared for hundreds to thousands of patients with related diagnosis and treatment plans.
Neurological
- Neuro-degenerative disorders
- Alzheimer’s disease
- Multiple Sclerosis
- Parkinson’s disease
- Amyotrophic Lateral Sclerosis (ALS)
- Motor neuron disease (MND)
- Vascular disorders
- Intracranial aneurysm
- Vascular malformation: brain/spinal cord
- Brain/spinal cord embolism
- Disabling cerebral vascular accident
- Cancer
- Brain and spinal cord tumors
- Brain and spinal cord metastases
- Trauma
- Traumatic brain and spinal cord injuries
- Coma
- Infection
- Brain and spinal cord abscess
- Paralysis caused by any of the above
Cardiovascular conditions
- Cardiac infarction
- Aneurysm of great vessels
- Vasculitis, myocarditis
- Cardiac tumors
- Cardiac failure
- Cardiac myopathy
- Cardiac valve disease
- Pericarditis, Cardiac tamponade
- Cardiac arrhythmias
Gastrointestinal tract
- Cancer: primary or metastatic
- Esophagus
- Stomach, small and large intestine, rectum
- Liver, spleen, pancreas, gall bladder
- Peritoneum
- Infection
- Pancreatitis
- Peritoneal infections
Genitourinary Tract
- Cancer
- Kidney
- Ureter and urinary bladder
- Prostate
- Renal failure
- Complicated renal transplant
Respiratory tract
- Cancer
- Lung, trachea
- Thymoma
- Respiratory failure
- Pulmonary embolism
- Chronic obstructive airways disease/emphysema
- Traumatic injuries to the lung/ pneumothorax
- Cystic fibrosis
- Heart/lung transplant
Musculoskeletal disorders
- Cancer
- Bone tumors: primary/metastatic
- Tumors of the muscles
- Infections
- Bone and joint infections
- Myositis
- Trauma
- Complicated fractures: pelvis, hips, ribs
- Amputation
- Rheumatoid Arthritis
- Muscular dystrophy
Hematology
- Complications of Sickle cell disease and Thalassemia
- Leukemia
- Multiple myeloma
- Lymphoma
- Severe anemia
Obstetrics and gynecology
- Cancer
- Ovary
- Uterus/fallopian tube
Otolaryngology
- Cancer
- Tumor of the paranasal sinuses/salivary glands
- Tumor of the pharynx/larynx
- Tumor of the vocal cords
- Tumor of the tongue and buccal cavity
- Sudden onset deafness
- Traumatic facial injuries
Breast
- Cancer
- Abscess
Skin/Dermatology
- Melanoma
- Complications from major burns
Endocrinology
- Cancer
- Thyroid
- Pancreas
- Pituitary glands
- Hashimoto thyroiditis
- Disabling diabetic complications
HIV infection/AIDS
Ophthalmology
- Sudden onset blindness
- Retinal detachment
Congenital disabling disorders
Coverage may vary. Members should contact their benefits administrator or insurance provider for details.
WorldCare offers additional MSO services that address the following conditions:
*These are offered as add-on services to WorldCare MSO coverage.
Members should contact their benefits benefits administrator or insurance provider for details.
