The share of insurance costs that you pay out of your own pocket relating to deductibles, coinsurance, and copayments, or similar charges. Premiums, balance billing amounts for non-network providers, and the cost of non-covered services are also healthcare expenses you pay out of pocket, however these are not considered part of insurance cost sharing.
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