Glossary
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Coordination of Benefits (COB)
A process used when a patient is covered by more than one insurance plan. It determines which insurance plan pays first and helps prevent overpayment for services covered by both policies. COB applies to Medicare, Medicaid, and private insurance.
A process used when a patient is covered by more than one insurance plan. It determines which insurance plan pays first and helps prevent overpayment for services covered by both policies. COB applies to Medicare, Medicaid, and private insurance.