Look up: deductible

1. deductible
   Portion of the loss kept by the insured; the insurance company only covers losses in excess. A deductible contributes to lower management expenses, helps cut premiums and reduce moral hazard in insurance. Also known as excess.
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2. deductible
   [adj] - acceptable as a deduction (especially as a tax deduction) 2. [n] - an amount that can be deducted (especially for the purposes of calculating income tax) 3. [n] - a clause in an insurance policy that relieves the insurer of responsibility to pay the initial loss up to a stated amount
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3. Deductible
   the amount paid by the patient before the carrier begins benefit payments.
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4. Deductible
   The amount (normally fixed) which a policyholder is obliged to pay prior to an insurance company... <a target=_blank href='http://www.finance-glossary.com/terms/deductible.htm?id=376&ginPtrCode=00000&PopupMode=false' title='Read full definition of deductible'>more</a>
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5. deductible
   this is the amount of a loss which the insured has to pay.. Category: Insurance
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6. Deductible
   De·duct'i·ble adjective 1. Capable of being deducted, taken away, or withdrawn. « Not one found honestly deductible From any use that pleased him.» Mrs. Browning. 2. Deducible; consequential.
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7. deductible
   adjective acceptable as a deduction (especially as a tax deduction)
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8. deductible
   noun a clause in an insurance policy that relieves the insurer of responsibility to pay the initial loss up to a stated amount
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9. deductible
   noun (taxes) an amount that can be deducted (especially for the purposes of calculating income tax)
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10. Deductible
    An amount or period which must be deducted before an insurance payout or settlement is calculated.
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11. deductible
    (de-duk´tĭ-bәl) the amount that the patient must pay before a third party payer will assume responsibility for health care charges; see also third party payment.
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12. Deductible
    • (a.) Deducible; consequential. • (a.) Capable of being deducted, taken away, or withdrawn.
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13. deductible
    deductible 1. That which can be deducted from one`s tax or from one`s taxable income. 2. The amount of a loss which must be borne by the policy-holder in the event of a claim upon an insurance policy.
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14. DEDUCTIBLE
    The amount of loss paid by the policyholder. Either a specified dollar amount, a percentage of the claim amount, or a specified amount of time that must elapse before benefits are paid. The bigger the deductible, the lower the premium charged for the same coverage.
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15. Deductible
    the amount of cash payment that is made by the insured (the homeowner) to cover a portion of a damage or loss. Sometimes also called "out-of-pocket expenses." For example, out of a total damage claim of $1,000, the homeowner might pay a $250 deductible toward the loss, while the insurance company pa...
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16. Deductible
    Under an insurance policy, the amount of loss or expense that you must shoulder yourself before the insurance company begins paying.
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17. deductible
    a fixed dollar amount members must pay annually before their coverage begins (applies only to self-referred care or services from non-network providers)...
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18. deductible
    The annual amount a member must pay before the plan begins to pay benefits....
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19. Deductible
    The dollar amount that a plan member must pay for eligible health expenses before a traditional health plan kicks in with benefits.
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20. Deductible
    The amount a Medicare beneficiary must pay before Medicare begins to pay. There is a deductible for each benefit period for Part A and each year for Part B. These amounts can change every year.
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21. Deductible
    In an insurance policy, the `deductible` (also known as `excess` in some countries, especially the isbn = 0-13-063085-3-->--> It is normally quoted as a fixed quantity and is a part of most policies covering losses to the policy holder. The deductible must be paid by the insured, before the benefits...
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