chargemaster

词形变化

chargemasters 复数 chargemasters

别名

charge description master charge master charge-master

释义与例句

n.
  1. 1.

    A comprehensive list maintained by a hospital of prices of goods and services it will bill to its patients and their respective health insurers.

    美国 政治

    The patient faced bankruptcy because she couldn't pay off the hundreds of thousands of dollars accrued from her hospital bill, including a price from the chargemaster for a single acetaminophen pill at ten times the cost for the same pill over-the-counter at a pharmacy.

词源

From charge + master.

来源:wiktionary