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FL S0526

Bill

Status

Failed

3/11/2016

Primary Sponsor

Denise Grimsley

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Origin

Senate

2016 Regular Session

AI Summary

  • Adds definition of "usual and customary charge" to Florida Statutes section 409.901 for Medicaid billing purposes
  • Defines "usual and customary charge" as the amount routinely billed by a provider to an uninsured consumer before application of any discount, rebate, or supplemental plan
  • Excludes free or discounted charges based on a person's uninsured or indigent status or other financial hardship from the definition
  • Characterizes the changes as clarifications of existing law and remedial in nature
  • Effective date: July 1, 2016

Legislative Description

Reimbursement of Medicaid Providers

Last Action

Died in Health Policy

3/11/2016

Committee Referrals

Health Policy10/21/2015

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