California § 10175.5 - No disability insurance contract with a physician and surgeon, physician and surg
Full text of California Public Contract Code - PCC § 10175.5 — No disability insurance contract with a physician and surgeon, physician and surg, with citation guidance and answers to common questions.
§ 10175.5. No disability insurance contract with a physician and surgeon, physician and surg
(a) No disability insurance contract with a physician and surgeon, physician and surgeon group, or other licensed health care practitioner shall contain any incentive plan that includes specific payment made in any type or form, to a physician and surgeon, physician and surgeon group, or other licensed health care practitioner as an inducement to deny, reduce, limit, or delay specific, medically necessary, and appropriate services provided with respect to specific insureds or groups of insureds with similar medical conditions. (b) Nothing in this section shall be construed to prohibit payment arrangements that are not tied to specific medical decisions involving specific insureds or group of insureds with similar medical conditions.
Source: official California text · Last verified 2026-08-27
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Section 10175.5 ("No disability insurance contract with a physician and surgeon, physician and surg") is part of the Public Contract Code - PCC, the codified statutory law of California. It sets out the legal rule or procedure described in the text above. Statutes are amended regularly, so always verify against the official source.
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