Health Insurance terms starting with U

10 terms

  1. UCR (Usual, Customary, and Reasonable) The amount paid for a medical service in a geographic area based on what providers in the area usually charge for the same or similar medical service.
  2. Uncompensated Care Health care or services provided by hospitals or health care providers that don't get reimbursed.
  3. Uninsured If you do not currently have health insurance, you are uninsured.
  4. Urgent Care Care for an illness, injury or condition serious enough that a reasonable person would seek care right away, but not so severe as to require emergency…
  5. Usual and Customary Charges (UCC) The amount that your insurance company determines is the normal payment range for a specific medical procedure performed within a given geographic area.
  6. Usual, Customary and Reasonable (UCR) The amount paid for a medical service in a geographic area based on what providers in the area usually charge for the same or similar medical service.
  7. Usual, Customary and Reasonable (UCR) Charges The cost associated with a health care service that is consistent with the going rate for identical or similar services within a particular geographic…
  8. Usual, Customary and Reasonable charge (UCR) The cost associated with a health care service that is consistent with the going rate for identical or similar services within a particular geographic…
  9. Usual, Customary, Reasonable (UCR) The amount paid for a medical service in a geographic area based on what providers in the area usually charge for the same or similar medical service.
  10. Utilization Review Insurance companies and hospitals watch their costs and quality by having medical personnel review selected medical cases.