medically necessary
Medical term Administrative Assisting
Services or supplies needed to prevent, diagnose or treat an illness, injury or condition and that meet accepted standards of medicine.
Related terms
- deductibleThe amount the patient owes for covered services each coverage period before the plan starts to pay.
- double-bookingScheduling two patients in the same time slot with the same provider.
- grievanceA complaint made to a health insurer or plan.
- MedicaidJoint federal and state health insurance for many people with low income; each state sets its own rules.
- MedicareThe federal health insurance program for people 65 or older and some younger people with disabilities or…
- Medicare AdvantageMedicare Part C: an option to receive all Part A and B care through a provider organization, such as an HMO.
- Medicare Part AMedicare hospital insurance.
- Medicare Part BMedicare medical insurance that helps pay for medical services Part A does not cover.
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