PER CURIAM.
We conclude that the judge of compensations claims erred in admitting the deposition testimony of Dr. Bernard Germain, a specialist in internal medicine and rheumatology. Dr. Germain was not an authorized treating provider, nor was he a medical advisor appointed by the judge. He did not qualify as an independent medical examiner, because his medical fee exceeded the maximum amount authorized by statute. See § 440.13(5), 10, Fla. Stats. (1999...
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