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Synonyms for «medical necessity»

"Medical necessity" refers to the requirement that a healthcare service or treatment is essential and appropriate for the diagnosis, treatment, or prevention of a person's medical condition. It means that the particular medical intervention is deemed necessary and justified based on scientific evidence and professional medical judgment. Full definition
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«medical»

medicine health healthcare malpractice insurance emergency nursing exam physician necessary reasonable clinical legal drug urgent qualified quality mandatory hospital appropriate business immediate proper indemnity adequate certain therapeutic essential potential economic surgical nonmedical major significant good specific real valid public modern expert paramedical dire national moral critical medicinal med substantial

«necessity»

need urgency justification requirements negligence assistance reason circumstances coverage reasonableness benefits exigencies purposes treatment care mandate liability illness matters situation nature condition reimbursement provision utilization medication facility expenses life certainty intervention patient services prescription procedures evidence case examination attention authorization surgery use bills access providers implication consent unmet insurability

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Sentences with «medical necessity»

  • How do I get a letter of medical necessity so that my insurance can cover the genetic counseling visit? (mdanderson.org)
  • Couples can not be diagnosed with a condition and therefore can not meet medical necessity for treatment. (changeforlivingcounseling.org)
  • When your need for increased potassium is driven by medical necessity, rather than just ordinary activity, your doctor may prescribe a potassium supplement. (healthyeating.sfgate.com)
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