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Coinsurance

COINS
general
Updated 3/30/2026

Definition

The percentage of costs of a covered health care service you pay (e.g., 20%) after you've paid your deductible.

Standard Abbreviation

COINS

Category

general

Database Usage

-- Example column naming
CREATE TABLE claims (
  claim_id VARCHAR(50),
  coins VARCHAR(100),  -- Coinsurance
  ...
);

-- Example in SELECT
SELECT 
  claim_id,
  coins as coinsurance
FROM claims;

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