113 Medicare Terms Defined

Medicare Glossary: Simple Definitions & Terms

Plain-English definitions for every Medicare term — from ABN to ZIP enrollment. No jargon, no confusion.

Terms starting with "L" — 1 term

L

Limiting Charge

Providers & Plans
The highest amount a non-participating provider who does not accept assignment is allowed to charge for a Medicare-covered service — capped at 15% above the Medicare-approved amount.

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