Factors That Increase LLM API Spend Beyond Token Cost in Supplier Invoices
TL;DR: In a healthtech invoice pipeline, token count is only the visible part of LLM spend. A high-tier model, a duplicate request, a retry after an ambiguous timeout, or a broad endpoint used for a narrow extraction can each increase the bill. The useful control is a replaceable inference contract…
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Factors That Increase LLM API Spend Beyond Token Cost in Supplier Invoices
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