Legal Question in Insurance Law in Florida

Prescription Coverage

When prescribed a medication (one shot)that is given one time, 4 times a year(each shot lasts for 3 months,is it legal to charge 3 co-pays since the shot lasts for 3 months although it is only one prescription and one actual shot?


Asked on 4/29/02, 11:52 pm

2 Answers from Attorneys

David Slater David P. Slater, Esq.

Re: Prescription Coverage

The co pay is for each injection you get. I get allergy shots once a month and am charged each time the nurse give me the shot. I see no way around it.

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Answered on 4/30/02, 12:06 am
Greg Snell Rice Rose & Snell

Re: Prescription Coverage

Each time a service is provided the health care provider is entitled to charge and therefore entitled to a co-pay.

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Answered on 4/30/02, 2:59 pm


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