[Health Insurance] 11, Usual Customary and Reasonable Charges

[Health Insurance] 11, Usual Customary and Reasonable Charges

Published: April 7, 2026

Duration: 3:12

This podcast is made by Ran Chen, who holds an EA license, Insurance and Securities licenses (Series 6, 63, 65), and the CFP® designation. He is passionate about opening access to high-quality exam preparation resources and helping learners prepare more effectively for professional certification exams. In this episode you will learn: - That UCR is the maximum amount an insurer recognizes for a service in a specific geographic area, based on what local providers usually charge. - How balance billing occurs when an out-of-network provider charges more than the UCR amount and bills the patient for the difference. - That all insurer payment c...