Definition, Meaning & Synonyms

medical-costs

noun
ˈmɛdɪkəl kɔsts
Definition
The expenses associated with medical care and treatments.
Examples
  • The increasing medical costs are a concern for many families.
  • Insurance can help cover some of the medical costs for treatment.
  • She was shocked by the medical costs of her surgery.
Meaning
Medical costs refer to the amounts charged for healthcare services, including consultations, treatments, medications, and hospital stays.
Synonyms
  • healthcare expenses
  • medical expenses
  • healthcare costs