Definition of "copayments" []

• Plural form of copayment. (noun)

Wiktionary.org : Text is available under the Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike License

• "If the payment cuts remain or change little from those proposed, insurers may raise premiums or cost-sharing amounts, such as copayments The Blue Cross Blue Shield Association argues that the cuts could translate into premium increases or benefit reductions of between $50 and $80 a month for seniors."
• "Specifically, the law eliminates any cost-sharing such as copayments or deductibles for Medicare-covered preventive services that are recommended rated A or B by the"
• "In 2007, adults with employer coverage faced an average of $729 annually in out-of-pocket costs for medical services, including deductibles and other forms of cost sharing such as copayments and coinsurance."