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assigned claim

What is an assigned claim?

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A claim is an application for benefits provided by your health plan. You must file a claim before funds will be reimbursed to your medical provider. A claim may be denied based on the carrier's assessment of the circumstance.

cross-over claim

A Medicare cross-over is a claim that is sent from Medicare to a secondary insurer – usually Medicaid or a Medigap plan - for payment of Medicare deductibles, co-pays and coinsurance.

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cross-over claim

A Medicare cross-over is a claim that is sent from Medicare to a secondary insurer – usually Medicaid or a Medigap plan - for payment of Medicare deductibles, co-pays and coinsurance.

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