Definition
Organizations that provide a comprehensive range of basic and supplemental health care services for a voluntarily enrolled population on a prepaid and fixed periodic basis. Members are generally required to use health care professionals who are part of the HMO's network of providers. Also included are medical groups which provide health care for HMO members on a contract with the HMO.
URL Name
LH-3000-3100
Third Level Code
LH-3000
Taxonomy Code
LH-3000.3100
Parent Code
LH-3000
Family Code
L
Second Level Code
LH
Fourth Level Code
LH-3000-3100
Use References
HMOs, Prepaid Health Care Plans, Prepaid Health Plans
Publication Status
Draft