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CONTRACTUAL ALLOWANCE Definition
- CONTRACTUAL ALLOWANCE
CONTRACTUAL ALLOWANCE, in healthcare, is the difference between what hospitals bill and what they receive in payment from third party payers, most commonly government programs; also known as contractual adjustment.
