Insurance term
Out-of-Pocket Maximum
The most you have to pay for covered health services in a plan year. After you reach it, your insurance pays 100% of covered costs for the rest of the year.
Example
Once your payments hit the out-of-pocket maximum, further covered care that year costs you nothing.
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