The UN Environmental Programme's definition of mountainous environment includes any of the following: 1  Elevation of at least 2,500 m (8,200 ft); 2  Elevation of at least 1,500 m (4,900 ft), with a slope greater than 2 degrees; 3  Elevation of at least 1,000 m (3,300 ft), with a slope greater than 5 degrees;
The annual deductible is the aggregate maximum amount that the insurance policy requires the insured(s) to pay over the course of a year in deductibles. Stated otherwise, a deductible will normally be incurred for each physician's visit, medical test, or other procedure.
A premium is the monthly amount you pay for your Medicare coverage or Medicare insurance plan. A deductible is the amount you must pay out-of-pocket each year before your Medicare plan begins sharing costs with you. (Your other out-of-pocket costs may include coinsurance and copayments.) Premium and deductible amounts may change each year.