Does Life Insurance Cover Heart Attack? 
Life insurance will pay the face amount in case of death due to heart attack . If the heart attack was a pre-existing condition at the time of application , the applicant will need to visit with a good impaired risk agent to find a policy for which he qualifies . If heart attack was severe or within a year , he may need to take a simplified issue policy with a limited face amount , but there is usually some type of life insurance that will cover heart attack . 