Proposed S.B. No. 185
Session Year 2023
 


AN ACT PROHIBITING HEALTH INSURERS FROM AUTOMATICALLY DOWN-CODING HEALTH INSURANCE CLAIMS AND REQUIRING THAT HEALTH INSURERS PROVIDE JUSTIFICATION FOR DOWN-CODING A HEALTH INSURANCE CLAIM.

To prohibit a health insurer from automatically down-coding health insurance claims and require that health insurers provide justification for down-coding a claim, to protect patient care.

Introduced by:
Sen. Martin M. Looney, 11th Dist.

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   Text of Bill
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Co-sponsors for Amendment LCO:

Bill History

 Date Action Taken
 1/17/2023Referred to Joint Committee on Insurance and Real Estate

Co-sponsors of SB-185

Sen. Saud Anwar, 3rd Dist.
Rep. Travis Simms, 140th Dist.

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