co-payment
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About Our Definitions: All forms of a word (noun, verb, etc.) are now displayed on one page.co–pay·ment
noun \ˈkō-ˌpā-mənt, ˌkō-ˈ\Definition of CO-PAYMENT
: a small fixed fee that a health insurer (as an HMO) requires the patient to pay for certain covered medical expenses (as office visits or prescription drugs)
See First Known Use of CO-PAYMENT
1966
co–pay·ment
noun \(ˈ)kō-ˈpā-mənt\ (Medical Dictionary)Medical Definition of CO–PAYMENT
: a relatively small fixed fee required by a health insurer (as an HMO) to be paid by the patient at the time of each office visit, outpatient service, or filling of a prescription
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