Brittany and Brandon Are Both Charged $250 for an Office

question 65

Multiple Choice

Brittany and Brandon are both charged $250 for an office visit to the same specialist. Brittany's reimbursement policy has a deductible of $300. Once she has met the deductible, the policy will cover the full cost of her visits. Brandon's indemnity policy will pay him $150, the maximum amount his plan provides for a visit to any specialist. Which of the following is correct?

• A) Brittany will pay less because the policy will cover up to $300 for her visit.
• B) Brittany will pay more because she must pay the entire bill since she has not met her deductible while Brandon will have part of his bill paid by his policy.
• C) Brandon will pay $150 and his insurance company will pay $100.
• D) Brandon will pay more because Brittany will have the first $300 paid by her policy.
• E) None of these is correct.

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