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Third Party Administrator
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Third Party Administrator: A third party administrator or "TPA" is an entity that processes or adjudicates claims for an employee benefit plan. A TPA may provide additional services to an employee benefit plan or employer, such as collecting premiums, contracting for PPO services, providing utilization review of claims, and similar ancillary services to the operation of the employee benefit plan.
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