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What is an E.O.B (Explanation of Benefits)?
What is an E.O.B (Explanation of Benefits)?Now, a Health Minute.After getting medical care, your health insurance company may send you an explanation of benefits, or EOB.This document is not a bill. And it’s different from a statement you may get from your healthcare provider.An EOB tells you exactly what your health plan has paid for from the care you received. It shows: The date ofservice; A description of the care, such as lab tests or screenings; The amount your provider charged; Theamount your plan paid; And the balance you may owe.EOBs can help you keep track of your medical care and expenses. Keep them with your other health plandocuments.This program is for informational purposes only. Publisher disclaims all guarantees regarding the accuracy, completeness,or suitability of this video for medical decision making. For all health related issues please contact your healthcare provider.© The Wellness Network
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