Out-of-pocket expenses are those which you pay out of your own money on behalf of someone else, and which are often paid back to you later. see also pocket
the portion of health services payments required to be paid by the enrollee, including copayments, coinsurance, and deductibles
Money spent by members for health/medical care that the health plan either requires them to pay (such as a deductible or co-pay) or does not cover Does not include health insurance premium payments
The maximum amount that you need to pay for eligible medical expenses during each calendar year After you reach the Plan's out-of-pocket limit, the Plan pays 100% of covered expenses, except for substance abuse treatment, for the rest of the calendar year
Those medical expenses that the employee is required to pay (i e out-of-pocket expenses) because they are not covered under the employee benefit plan Generally refers to the coinsurance amount the employee is required to pay as opposed to any deductible
Payments you must make if you visit an out-of-plan provider or if you obtain a service not covered by your policy