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Medically Uninsured MeSH Descriptor Data 2025


MeSH Heading
Medically Uninsured
Tree Number(s)
M01.385
Unique ID
D017057
RDF Unique Identifier
http://id.nlm.nih.gov/mesh/D017057
Scope Note
Individuals or groups with no or inadequate health insurance coverage. Those falling into this category usually comprise three primary groups: the medically indigent (MEDICAL INDIGENCY); those whose clinical condition makes them medically uninsurable; and the working uninsured.
Entry Version
MED UNINSURED
Entry Term(s)
Medically Underinsured
Underinsured
Uninsured
NLM Classification #
W 250
See Also
Uncompensated Care
Public MeSH Note
92
History Note
92
Date Established
1992/01/01
Date of Entry
1991/06/20
Revision Date
1994/06/16
Medically Uninsured Preferred
Medically Underinsured Broader
Underinsured Broader
Uninsured Broader
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