Basic medical expense coverage differs from major medical coverage mainly because basic coverage typically:

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Basic medical expense plans historically paid 'first dollar' benefits, meaning they began paying with little or no deductible, but they had relatively low benefit limits for specific services. Major medical, by contrast, provides broad, high-limit protection after a deductible and coinsurance, and is meant to handle large or catastrophic costs. So basic coverage is characterized by low limits and first-dollar payment, not high limits or a large deductible. The two are often combined so basic pays first and major medical covers the excess.