HB 1023: Insurance Claims Payments to Health Care Providers
GENERAL BILL by Black
Insurance Claims Payments to Health Care Providers; Requires AHCA to establish program to assist health care providers & health plans in resolving claims of denied prior authorization requests; provides that program is mandatory; revises list of claims that are not reviewed by program; prohibits respondents from avoiding default by refusing to participate in review process; prohibits contracts between health care providers & health insurers & HMOs from specifying credit card payments to providers as only acceptable method for payments; authorizes use of electronic funds transfers by health insurers & HMOs for payments to providers; provides notification requirements; prohibits health insurers & HMOs from charging fees for automated clearinghouse transfers as claims payments to providers; prohibits health insurers & HMOs from denying claims subsequently submitted by providers for procedures that were included in prior authorizations; provides exceptions.
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Bill History
Date Chamber Action 1/6/2026 House • Filed
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HB 1023, Original Filed Version (Current Bill Version) Posted 1/6/2026 at 10:56 AM
Bill Text: PDF Analyses: None Related Bills (1)
Bill Number Subject Filed By Relationship Last Action and Location Track Bills S 1198 Health Insurance Claims Massullo Similar Last Action: 1/6/2026 S Filed 
Citations - Statutes (3)
Citation Catchline Location in Bill Location In Bill Help 408.7057 Statewide provider and health plan claim dispute resolution program. Page 2 (pdf) 627.6131 Payment of claims. Page 9 (pdf) 641.315 Provider contracts. Page 13 (pdf)