as introduced - 80th Legislature (1997 - 1998) Posted on 12/15/2009 12:00am
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Introduction | Posted on 03/13/1997 |
1.1 A bill for an act 1.2 relating to health; modifying mandatory Medicare 1.3 assignment; exempting medical supplies and equipment 1.4 from mandatory Medicare assignment; amending Minnesota 1.5 Statutes 1996, section 62J.25. 1.6 BE IT ENACTED BY THE LEGISLATURE OF THE STATE OF MINNESOTA: 1.7 Section 1. Minnesota Statutes 1996, section 62J.25, is 1.8 amended to read: 1.9 62J.25 [MANDATORY MEDICARE ASSIGNMENT.] 1.10 (a) Effective January 1, 1993, a health care provider 1.11authorized to participate in the Medicare programshall not 1.12 charge to or collect from a Medicare beneficiary who is a 1.13 Minnesota resident any amount in excess of 115 percent of the 1.14 Medicare-approved amount for any Medicare-covered service 1.15 provided. 1.16 (b) Effective January 1, 1994, a health care provider 1.17authorized to participate in the Medicare programshall not 1.18 charge to or collect from a Medicare beneficiary who is a 1.19 Minnesota resident any amount in excess of 110 percent of the 1.20 Medicare-approved amount for any Medicare-covered service 1.21 provided. 1.22 (c) Effective January 1, 1995, a health care provider 1.23authorized to participate in the Medicare programshall not 1.24 charge to or collect from a Medicare beneficiary who is a 1.25 Minnesota resident any amount in excess of 105 percent of the 2.1 Medicare-approved amount for any Medicare-covered service 2.2 provided. 2.3 (d) Effective January 1, 1996, a health care provider 2.4authorized to participate in the Medicare programshall not 2.5 charge to or collect from a Medicare beneficiary who is a 2.6 Minnesota resident any amount in excess of the Medicare-approved 2.7 amount for any Medicare-covered service provided. 2.8 (e) This section does not apply to ambulance services as 2.9 defined in section 144.801, subdivision 4, or medical supplies 2.10 and equipment. 2.11 Sec. 2. [EFFECTIVE DATE.] 2.12 Section 1 is effective the day following final enactment.