health insurance terms | what do they all mean?

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You're supposed to know these health insurance terms - but what if you don't? Take a little 101 view at these often-used terms used by your health insurance company.

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termsHealth Insurance

what do they all mean?

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copayA set amount that you pay when you go to the doctor or pick up a prescription, have a test, or get surgery.

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coinsuranceA percentage of the total cost that you pay when you go to the doctor or pick up a prescription, have a test, or get surgery.

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deductibleThe amount that you have to pay before your health insurance company pays anything.

I pay, then

they pay

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out-of-pocketThe maximum amount that you pay before your health insurance covers everything else (even copays & coinsurance).

I pay upto this

amount

insurance pays

the rest

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