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out-of-pocket costs

Under a health insurance plan, out-of-pocket costs refer to the expenses for medical care that are not reimbursed by the insurance.

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out-of-pocket costs

Under a health insurance plan, out-of-pocket costs refer to the expenses for medical care that are not reimbursed by the insurance.

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Examples of out-of-pocket expenses not covered by a health insurance plan include deductibles, coinsurance, and co-payments.

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