Florida § 112.153 - Local governmental group insurance plans; refunds with respect to overcharges by providers.
Full text of Florida Florida Statutes § 112.153 — Local governmental group insurance plans; refunds with respect to overcharges by providers., with citation guidance and answers to common questions.
§ 112.153. Local governmental group insurance plans; refunds with respect to overcharges by providers.
A participant in a group insurance plan offered by a county, municipality, school board, local governmental unit, and special taxing unit, who discovers that he or she was overcharged by a hospital, physician, clinical lab, and other health care providers, shall receive a refund of 50 percent of any amount recovered as a result of such overcharge, up to a maximum of $1,000 per admission. All such instances of overcharge shall be reported to the Agency for Health Care Administration for action it deems appropriate.
Source: official Florida text · Last verified 2026-08-27
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What does Florida Statutes § 112.153 cover?
Section 112.153 ("Local governmental group insurance plans; refunds with respect to overcharges by providers.") 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.
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