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Out-of-pocket maximum

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Definition. The annual limit on a member’s spending for covered in-network services that count toward the plan limit; premiums and some other expenses generally do not count.

You'll come across Out-of-pocket maximum 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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