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Deductible

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Definition. The amount a member must pay for covered services during a benefit period before the plan begins paying services subject to that deductible.

You'll come across Deductible while working the revenue cycle — from eligibility and claim submission to payment posting and denials. See the related terms below, or browse the full glossary and the Knowledge Hub.

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