Deductible

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Deductible
TermDeductible
Short definitionDeductible - (pronounced) (dee-DUK-tih-bul) The amount of money a health-insured patient pays for health care services before health insurance begins paying. Healthcare services can include doctor visits, laboratory tests, prescription medications, and hospital stays. 
TypeCancer terms
SpecialtyOncology
LanguageEnglish
SourceNCI
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Deductible - (pronounced) (dee-DUK-tih-bul) The amount of money a health-insured patient pays for health care services before health insurance begins paying. Healthcare services can include doctor visits, laboratory tests, prescription medications, and hospital stays. Not all health plans require a deductible. Typically, plans with higher deductibles have lower monthly premiums (payments)

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