How Long Do Hospitals Have to Refund Overpayments? (By State)

Table of Contents

• Understanding Hospital Overpayment Refunds
• Federal Overpayment Regulations
• State-Specific Refund Timelines
• Patient Overpayment Scenarios
• Commercial Payer and Medicare/Medicaid Overpayments
• Navigating Audits and Compliance
• Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)

Navigating the intricate world of healthcare billing can be a challenge, and understanding how hospitals handle overpayments is key for both patients and providers.

How Long Do Hospitals Have to Refund Overpayments? (By State)