Ohio § 3119.54
Full text of Ohio Ohio Revised Code § 3119.54, with citation guidance and answers to common questions.
§ 3119.54.
A party to a child support order issued in accordance with section 3119.30 of the Revised Code shall notify any physician, clinical nurse specialist, certified nurse practitioner,
hospital, or other provider of medical services that provides medical services to
the child who is the subject of the child support order of the number of any health
insurance or health care policy, contract, or plan that covers the child if the child
is eligible for medicaid. The party shall include in the notice the name and address of the insurer. Any physician, clinical nurse specialist, certified nurse practitioner, hospital,
or other provider of medical services covered by the medicaid program who is notified
under this section of the existence of a health insurance or health care policy, contract,
or plan with coverage for children who are eligible for medicaid shall first bill
the insurer for any services provided for those children. If the insurer fails to pay all or any part of a claim filed under this section
and the services for which the claim is filed are covered by the medicaid program,
the physician, clinical nurse specialist, certified nurse practitioner, hospital,
or other medical services provider shall bill the remaining unpaid costs of the services
to the medicaid program.
Frequently Asked Questions About Ohio § 3119.54
What does Ohio Revised Code § 3119.54 cover?
Section 3119.54 is part of the Ohio Revised Code, the codified statutory law of Ohio. It sets out the legal rule or procedure described in the text above. Statutes are amended regularly, so always verify against the official source.
How do I cite Ohio § 3119.54?
A common citation format is "Ohio Revised Code § 3119.54" (Ohio). Legal writing may require the code abbreviation, section number, and year or edition. Match the style required by your court, professor, or publisher.
Is this the official text of Ohio law?
No. This page is for research and education and may not include the most recent amendments. For official current law, check the Ohio official source linked on this page or consult a licensed Ohio attorney.
How does Ohio § 3119.54 apply to my situation?
Statutes are interpreted in context, and application depends on your specific facts. Only a licensed attorney in Ohio can advise on how this section applies to you. Contact your state or local bar association for a referral.
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