Coinsurance

Oct 12, 2018  |  Unlisted

Coinsurance

Coinsurance is the percentage of the cost of covered healthcare services that you pay once your deductible is met (unlike copayments, which are a fixed sum). Typically, high premium plans have lower coinsurance, while plans with lower monthly premiums have higher coinsurance.

Related Terms: 

Copayment / copays

Covered expenses

Deductibles

High-deductible health plans (HDHP)

Premiums

 

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