copaying
Partial payment responsibility
Copaying is contributing a fixed amount toward a medical expense while insurance covers the rest.
At a pharmacy or doctor's office, you're copaying when you hand over your $20 or $30 share of the bill: I've been copaying for these prescriptions for years.
Out-of-pocket threshold amount
- premiumAdded cost for better
- coinsurancePercentage you owe
- out-of-pocketPaid from personal funds
- coverageExtent of inclusion
beneficiary · policyholder · HMO · PPO · EPO · POS · Medicare · Medicaid
Medical dispensing authorization
- genericNot brand-name
- brand-nameProprietary product name
- formularyApproved medication inventory
- tierHorizontal structural layer
Scheduled healthcare appointment
- specialistExpert in one field
- urgent careWalk-in medical facility
- emergency roomHospital crisis department
- preventive careHealth maintenance before disease
lab work · imaging · outpatient · inpatient · telehealth · wellness check · consultation · therapy session
Itemized billing statement
- statementExpressed claim or fact
- balance dueRemaining sum unpaid
- medical debtMoney owed for treatment
- collectionsGathered groups of items
account balance · installment · past due · remittance · outstanding balance · healthcare costs
deductible
Out-of-pocket threshold amount
- premiumAdded cost for better
- coinsurancePercentage you owe
- out-of-pocketPaid from personal funds
coverage · beneficiary · policyholder · HMO · PPO · EPO · POS · Medicare · Medicaid · formulary
prescription
Medical dispensing authorization
- genericNot brand-name
- brand-nameProprietary product name
- formularyApproved medication inventory
tier · drug coverage · mail-order · refill · prior authorization
office visit
Scheduled healthcare appointment
- specialistExpert in one field
- urgent careWalk-in medical facility
- emergency roomHospital crisis department
preventive care · lab work · imaging · outpatient · inpatient · telehealth · wellness check · consultation · therapy session · diagnostic test
invoice
Itemized billing statement
- statementExpressed claim or fact
- balance dueRemaining sum unpaid
- medical debtMoney owed for treatment
collections · account balance · installment · past due · remittance · outstanding balance · healthcare costs