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Term: Usual; Term: Customary; Term: and Reasonable Fees

The maximum amount of money that a health plan will agree to pay for a specific medical service or procedure. Most commonly referred to as Prevailing Charges. Also referred to as Usual & Customary Reimbursement or Reasonable and Customary. (See also Prevailing Charges).

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