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 Capable of being deducted, taken away, or withdrawn.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
    In an insurance policy, the deductible is the amount of expenses that must be paid out of pocket before an insurer will pay any expenses. 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...
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16. 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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17. 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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18. 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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19. deductible
    The annual amount a member must pay before the plan begins to pay benefits....
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20. 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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21. 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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