Florida § 627.4148 - Medical malpractice insurers; required offer of coverage limits.
Full text of Florida Florida Statutes § 627.4148 — Medical malpractice insurers; required offer of coverage limits., with citation guidance and answers to common questions.
§ 627.4148. Medical malpractice insurers; required offer of coverage limits.
An insurer issuing policies of professional liability coverage for claims arising out of the rendering of, or the failure to render, medical care or services shall make available to physicians licensed under chapter 458 and to osteopathic physicians licensed under chapter 459 coverage with the following limits, subject to usual underwriting standards: (1) One hundred thousand dollars per claim, $300,000 annual aggregate; and (2) Two hundred fifty thousand dollars per claim, $750,000 annual aggregate.
Source: official Florida text · Last verified 2026-08-27
Frequently Asked Questions About Florida § 627.4148
What does Florida Statutes § 627.4148 cover?
Section 627.4148 ("Medical malpractice insurers; required offer of coverage limits.") is part of the Florida Statutes, the codified statutory law of Florida. It sets out the legal rule or procedure described in the text above. Statutes are amended regularly, so always verify against the official source.
How do I cite Florida § 627.4148?
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