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Friendly society; strong mental health cover as standard
The Exeter Health Insurance Review & Prices 2026
Severity-based disclosure suits complex medical histories
Published underwriting terms
The Exeter Health+
5-year pre-policy look-back (Standard Moratorium).
Official source: The Exeter Health+ cover options · Last checked 4 October 2026.
Underwriting terms can vary by product and change over time. Your own policy certificate is the final authority.
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The Exeter Plans & Pricing 2026
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Health+ Essentials
indicative 40s range
Excess: £250, £500
Health+ Comprehensive
indicative 40s range
Excess: £0, £100, £250, £500
Indicative price ranges only. Based on 2026 market research for a healthy non-smoker with a £250 excess in an average UK postcode. Your actual quote will differ. Full pricing methodology →
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