A penalty of up to an additional 25% should be paid on overdue balances for workers’ compensation medical bills found to have no reason for dispute in Oklahoma.
State |
Oklahoma |
Late Payment Due Date |
45 days |
Late Payment Percentage |
Penalty: Up to 25% |
OKLAHOMA STATUTES |
Section 327 - Oklahoma Workers' Compensation Medical Fee Schedule |
Statute or Regulation Text |
33, § 1 K. … Thereafter, a judge of the Court may assess a penalty up to twenty-five percent (25%) for any amount due under the Fee Schedule that remains unpaid upon the finding by the Court that no good faith reason existed for the delay in payment. In the event the Court finds a pattern of an employer or insurance carrier willfully and knowingly delaying payments for medical care, the Court may assess a civil penalty of not more than Five Thousand Dollars ($5,000.00) per occurrence. |
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