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self-pay

 

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Self-Pay

Definition:

Self-pay refers to the act of paying for something without involving a third-party payer, such as an insurance company or a government agency.

Part of Speech:

Noun, Verb

Senses:

  1. As a noun:

    Payment made directly by an individual or patient, without using insurance or other third-party payers.

    Example sentence: Due to the high deductibles on her insurance, she decided to proceed with self-pay for the medical treatment.

  2. As a verb:

    To make a payment directly as an individual or patient, without involving insurance or third-party payers.

    Example sentence: He self-pays for his prescriptions as his health insurance doesn't cover them.

Usages:

  • Self-pay option is often chosen by individuals who do not have insurance coverage.
  • Some medical providers offer discounted rates for self-pay patients.
  • Self-pay allows patients to have more control over their healthcare decisions.

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