Glossary

Care for an illness, injury or...

The amount paid for a medical...

A physician specialist focuses on a...

Surgery and follow-up treatment needed to...

A physician (M.D. – Medical Doctor...

A decision by your health insurer...

The most you pay during a...

The percent (for example, 40%) you...

A provider who doesn’t have a...

The facilities, providers and suppliers your...

Health care services or supplies needed...

A fixed amount (for example, $15)...

The percent (for example, 20%) you...

Care in a hospital that usually...

Care in a hospital that requires...

A contract that requires your health...

Health care services that your health...

Ambulance services for an emergency medical...

An illness, injury, symptom or condition...

The amount you owe for health...

A fixed amount (for example, $15)...

Your share of the costs of...

When a provider bills you for...

Maximum amount on which payment is...