Legal Question in Health Care Law in California

Is it legal to charge a patient for a missed medical appointment?


Asked on 3/25/11, 10:44 am

2 Answers from Attorneys

Michael Stone Law Offices of Michael B. Stone Toll Free 1-855-USE-MIKE

Yes. Professionals' time is valuable and your flakiness cost the doctor money that he could have earned seeing other patients.

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Answered on 3/25/11, 12:15 pm

If the patient was notified that there would be a missed appointment charge at the time the appointment was made, yes.

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Answered on 3/26/11, 8:35 pm


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