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Submitted March 29, 2006.
Decided December 20, 2006.
Attorney(s) appearing for the Case
Ulmer & Berne, L.L.P., Marvin L. Karp, and David L. Lester, for appellant.
Scott A. Best, for appellee.
Bricker & Eckler, L.L.P., Catherine M. Ballard, and Anne Marie Sferra, for amici curiae Ohio Hospital Association, Ohio State Medical Association, and Ohio Osteopathic Association.
Thompson Hine, L.L.P., and Alan F. Berliner, urging reversal for amici curiae Property Casualty Insurers Association of America and Ohio Insurance Institute.
Weston Hurd, L.L.P., Daniel A. Richards, and Ronald Rispo, urging reversal for amici curiae Ohio Association of Civil Trial Attorneys.
Supreme Court of Ohio.
LANZINGER, J.
{¶ 1} In this case, accepted on a discretionary appeal, we conclude that the collateral-source rule does not apply to bar evidence of the amount accepted by a medical care provider from an insurer as full payment for medical or hospital treatment. Both the amount originally billed by the provider and the amount paid by the insurer are admissible to prove the reasonable value of the medical treatment.
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