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NY A09553

Bill

Status

Introduced

1/14/2026

Primary Sponsor

Amy Paulin

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Origin

Assembly

2025-2026 General Assembly

AI Summary

  • Limits Medicaid overpayment recoupment when a provider's record submission violated requirements at the time of the claim but now complies due to subsequent changes in guidelines or regulations
  • Restricts recoupment to only the actual claims reviewed by the Medicaid Inspector General, prohibiting extrapolation to estimate broader overpayments
  • Prohibits the Inspector General from initiating new or additional reviews against providers on the same basis once a determination is made
  • Protections do not apply in cases of fraud, reimbursement for services not actually provided, or services to ineligible beneficiaries
  • Applies immediately to new audits, pending audits, and concluded audits currently under administrative or judicial review

Legislative Description

Limits the reimbursement amount of certain overpayment claims and reviews where such overpayment was due to the provider's submission of records which were not in accordance with program requirements at the time but which were in accordance with current requirements as a result of changes to guidelines or regulations.

Last Action

reported referred to ways and means

2/11/2026

Committee Referrals

Ways and Means2/11/2026
Health1/14/2026

Full Bill Text

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