1. One of the punctuation symbols used in the diagnostic code book titled International Classification of Diseases, Ninth Revision, Clinical Modification (ICD-9-CM) . It is used in the Tabular List section of the code book after an incomplete term that needs one or more of the essential modifiers that follow to make it assignable to a given category. 2. Portion of the intestines (large) extending from the cecum to the rectum.
Insurance Encyclopedia
Color of the Vehicle for Motor
Though, not yet prevalent in India, the color of the vehicle is also important for rating purposes, as international studies have found that black, red or yellow painted cars are more prone to accidents, while white cars are more prone to thefts.
Colorectal cancer screening
Various medical procedures or tests to identify disorders or early signs of cancer of the gastrointestinal tract such as fecal occult blood test, sigmoidoscopy, colonoscopy, or barium enema.
Combi
An aircraft with pallet or container capacity on its main deck as well as in its belly holds.
Combination
(i) Applied to a Company or Agent handling both industrial and life Insurance. (ii) Increasing the number of exposure units, thus, reducing the risk.
Combination agency (Life Insurance)
An agency that sells both life insurance and industrial life insurance.
Combination Agent
One who sells both ordinary and industrial life and health business. The combination agent, like an industrial agent, is assigned to clients in a specific territory.
Combination agent (Life Insurance)
An agent who sells industrial life insurance and regular life insurance.
Combination Business Interruption Extra Expense Insurance
A policy which provides both business interruption and extra expense coverage in a single contract. This is now replaced by the business income forms. Refer: “Business Income Coverage Form.”
Combination clause
Provision in a disability income contract that defines when total disability will no longer be based on the insured’s inability to perform his or her occupation but on the insured’s inability to perform any occupation.