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what does a health insurance deductible mean

What Does a Health Insurance Deductible Mean? A Simple Breakdown

A health insurance plan can look affordable until you notice a number labeled “deductible.” What does a health insurance deductible mean? Simply put, it is the amount you generally pay for covered medical services subject to the deductible before your insurer starts sharing those costs. Understanding it helps you make sense of bills and compare ...