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deductible

[dih-duhk-tuh-buhl] / dɪˈdʌk tə bəl /


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The only thing they pay other than premiums is an annual deductible, currently $283 for Part B, at the beginning of the year and drug charges no greater than $2,100 for the year.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 1, 2026

Tran’s insurer reimbursed her about $1,350, leaving her responsible for $250 of the bill, equal to her deductible.

From MarketWatch ● Sep. 15, 2026

She’s paying $2,100 a month for health insurance with an $8,000 deductible that she already blew through at the start of the year when her 4-year-old son was hospitalized with asthma.

From Salon ● Sep. 9, 2026

Because Roth IRA conversions reduce the balance in the owner’s traditional IRAs, there are fewer taxable IRA funds available for withdrawal to pay expenses that are deductible.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 4, 2026

But it helps their image, it’s tax deductible, and the government backs off some.

From "Bodega Dreams" by Ernesto Quinonez

There would be no deductibles, co-pays or other forms of cost-sharing, except for some brand-name prescription drugs if generics are available.

From Los Angeles Times ● Sep. 3, 2026

Medigap covers costs that traditional Medicare doesn’t, such as copayments, coinsurance and deductibles.

From MarketWatch ● Sep. 2, 2026

It can also be due to people choosing not to seek coverage because they have high deductibles and would rather pay cash than make a claim.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Aug. 18, 2026

A State Farm spokesman said the factors affecting no-payment rates included higher deductibles and claims from third parties, such as public adjusters and “advertising-driven attorneys.”

From The Wall Street Journal ● Aug. 9, 2026

The recent catastrophe cost the family a fortune in insurance deductibles.

From "Dry" by Neal Shusterman and Jarrod Shusterman




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