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A medical claim is the application for compensation against a health insurance policy or against another's liability insurance policy for the covered portion of a covered event.

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What does 'a medical deductible' mean?

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What is the statute of limitations for a medical malpractice claim in the state of Tennessee?

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How does one submit a claim for medical malpractice?

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Do doctors file a claim for medical care for me or is there something I have to do?

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What does the medical abbreviation Lou mean?

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What is a claim register in relation to medical billing?

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