Yes, life insurance companies do request medical records of those who apply for life insurance coverage.

This is a standard practice in the life insurance industry.

And, if you deny the request, the insurance company may choose not to insure you for life insurance.

The insurance company uses the information from your medical records to verify your health, and determine if they should insure you for life insurance.

They want to find out if you are a good risk for life insurance, and your medical r...
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Yes, life insurance companies may see your medical records.

If you have taken a medical exam before when applying for life insurance, the information would be available through the M.I.B. (Medical Information Bureau) which is where insurance companies share medical information about applicants for life insurance that have taken health exams.

In addition, the insurance company may request that you take a physical exam, which the insurance company pays for and they get to see the results. Also, t...
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