copayment , also: copay

A 20 percent copayment is required for the cancer tests.

In some countries, this is commonly referred to as a copayment.

"They charged us just one copayment for the whole maternity experience," she said.

Most services require a $2 copayment for each visit.

He has opposed an increase in the eligibility age and the proposed $5 copayment for home health care.

Those with this certificate have to make a copayment of either 10% or 30% depending on their income.

The employee or health plan member has a lower copayment on these products, an incentive to choose them.

Republican Senators continued to push for the "means test," an increase in the eligibility age and the $5 copayment.

Those who choose the preferred pharmacies then save money in the form of lower copayment.

The copayment can be higher to see a specialist with a Medicare Advantage plan.

The threshold for the monthly copayment amount is tiered into three levels according to income and age.

Spanish patients make a copayment when they acquire pharmaceuticals.

For example, if the patient stays in a network of providers and seeks a referral to use a specialist, they may have a copayment only.

A spokesman noted yesterday that the copayment for Celebrex could be reduced once the drug had been fully reviewed.

For example, you may pay a lower copayment for generic drugs than brand-name drugs.

It assures you only pay a small coinsurance amount or copayment for covered drugs for the rest of the year.

For a copayment of about $5 per month, each recipient will get a $10 monthly federal subsidy in the form of a voucher.

In return, the dentists agree to provide specific types of treatment to the patients at no charge (for some treatments there may be a patient copayment).

However, the copayment rates differed greatly.

A 20 percent copayment by patients for mammograms would be eliminated, the Administration said, and new forms of managed care would be offered.

Some things to consider include whether there is a generic version of a preferred medicine and whether an over-the-counter equivalent costs less than your copayment.

If the charge is exactly equal to between one and five of those copayment amounts, it may be auto-adjudicated and approved without receipts.

No copayment is required for VA services for veterans with military-related medical conditions.

Ask the customer service representative whether your medicines are covered, whether you need to buy at certain pharmacies, and about your copayment.