What is a duplicate coverage inquiry?
The Bankrate.com financial term of the day is: "duplicate coverage inquiry."
A health insurance company will always want to know: Do we really have to pay this bill? A duplicate coverage inquiry is an attempt by your health plan to determine whether you have any other insurance that might share your medical expenses.
Your health plan might undertake a duplicate coverage inquiry to determine whether any other insurer may be on the hook for your medical bills.
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