SF 886
Introduction - 90th Legislature (2017 - 2018)
Posted on 02/15/2017 10:29 a.m.
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A bill for an act
relating to health care; prohibiting the direct billing to providers for administrative
services regarding claims submitted to a health plan company by a provider;
proposing coding for new law in Minnesota Statutes, chapter 62Q.
BE IT ENACTED BY THE LEGISLATURE OF THE STATE OF MINNESOTA:
Section 1.
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[62Q.752] BILLING PROVIDERS FOR ADMINISTRATIVE COSTS.
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No health plan company or third-party administrator shall directly charge a provider or
subtract an amount from a claim payment made to a provider for processing a claim submitted
to the health plan company or third-party administrator by the provider for a covered service
performed by the provider. This section includes any cost incurred by the health plan
company or third-party administrator to evaluate the claim, process the claim, or pay the
claim.
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