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NY S05810

Bill

Status

Introduced

6/4/2015

Primary Sponsor

Kemp Hannon

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Origin

Senate

2015-2016 General Assembly

AI Summary

  • Allows fully accredited office-based surgery practices established before the bill's effective date to bill health plans separately for facility use costs in addition to the surgeon's professional fee.

  • Facility payment eligibility requires that the health plan also reimburses for surgery location costs at hospitals or ambulatory surgery centers for the same procedure.

  • Permits health plans to adjust office-based surgery facility rates based on comparable and non-comparable costs and obligations of ambulatory surgery centers and hospitals.

  • Takes effect immediately upon enactment.

Legislative Description

Authorizes accredited office-based surgery practices, in existence prior to the effective date of this act to seek payment from health care plans for the use of the surgery location or setting of such practice, in addition to payment for services performed.

Last Action

COMMITTED TO RULES

6/17/2016

Committee Referrals

Rules6/17/2016
Health6/4/2015

Full Bill Text

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