New York § 601 - 601Dispute resolution process established
Full text of New York New York Consolidated Laws § 601 — 601Dispute resolution process established, with citation guidance and answers to common questions.
§ 601. 601Dispute resolution process established
§ 601. Dispute resolution process established. The superintendent shall establish a dispute resolution process by which a dispute for a bill for emergency services or a surprise bill may be resolved. The superintendent shall have the power to grant and revoke certifications of independent dispute resolution entities to conduct the dispute resolution process. The superintendent shall promulgate regulations establishing standards for the dispute resolution process, including a process for certifying and selecting independent dispute resolution entities. An independent dispute resolution entity shall use licensed physicians in active practice in the same or similar specialty as the physician providing the service that is subject to the dispute resolution process of this article for disputes that involve physician services. To the extent practicable, the physician shall be licensed in this state. Disputes shall be submitted to an independent dispute resolution entity within three years of the date the health care plan made the original payment on the claim that is the subject of the dispute.
Frequently Asked Questions About New York § 601
What does New York Consolidated Laws § 601 cover?
Section 601 ("601Dispute resolution process established") is part of the New York Consolidated Laws, the codified statutory law of New York. 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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