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The insurance plan (or other payer) that provides the first coverage for expenses.
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When coordinating benefits, the health plan that pays benefits first and to the full extent of its coverage.
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Insurance which pays first.
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The plan that pays first when you have coverage through two benefit plans.
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An insurance carrier that pays compensation for a loss ahead of any other insurance coverages the policyholder may have.
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Health insurance policy that pays first when a person is covered by more than one insurance plan.
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An insurance policy, plan, or program that pays first on a claim for medical care. This could be Medicare or other health insurance.
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When coordinating benefits, the health plan that pays benefits first on a claim for medical care.
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The carrier responsible for providing benefits before any other insurer makes payment.
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The first insurer to pay medical claims when an individual uses multiple sources of health coverage.
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