Assembly Bill A2553

2013-2014 Legislative Session

Relates to payment for services performed in an office-based surgical facility

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  • Introduced
    • In Committee Assembly
    • In Committee Senate
    • On Floor Calendar Assembly
    • On Floor Calendar Senate
    • Passed Assembly
    • Passed Senate
  • Delivered to Governor
  • Signed By Governor

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2013-A2553 (ACTIVE) - Details

See Senate Version of this Bill:
S3154
Current Committee:
Assembly Insurance
Law Section:
Public Health Law
Laws Affected:
Amd §230-d, Pub Health L
Versions Introduced in Other Legislative Sessions:
2009-2010: A11642, S8101
2011-2012: A7185, S396
2015-2016: A1167, S2626
2017-2018: S3997

2013-A2553 (ACTIVE) - Summary

Relates to payment for services performed in an office-based surgical facility.

2013-A2553 (ACTIVE) - Bill Text download pdf

                            
                    S T A T E   O F   N E W   Y O R K
________________________________________________________________________

                                  2553

                       2013-2014 Regular Sessions

                          I N  A S S E M B L Y

                            January 16, 2013
                               ___________

Introduced by M. of A. LAVINE -- read once and referred to the Committee
  on Insurance

AN  ACT  to  amend  the  public  health  law, in relation to payment for
  services performed in an office-based surgical facility

  THE PEOPLE OF THE STATE OF NEW YORK, REPRESENTED IN SENATE AND  ASSEM-
BLY, DO ENACT AS FOLLOWS:

  Section 1. Section 230-d of the public health law is amended by adding
a new subdivision 6 to read as follows:
  6. ANY LICENSEE WHO OBTAINS ACCREDITED STATUS AS SET FORTH PURSUANT TO
THIS SECTION SHALL RECEIVE PAYMENT FROM A HEALTH PLAN FOR THE USE OF THE
OFFICE-BASED  SURGICAL  FACILITY  IN ADDITION TO THE FEE CHARGED FOR THE
PERFORMANCE OF THE MEDICALLY NECESSARY PROCEDURE INVOLVING A HEALTH PLAN
ENROLLEE OR INSURED. FOR THE PURPOSES OF  THIS  SECTION,  "HEALTH  PLAN"
SHALL  BE DEFINED AS AN INSURER THAT IS LICENSED UNDER THE INSURANCE LAW
TO WRITE ACCIDENT AND HEALTH INSURANCE, OR THAT IS LICENSED PURSUANT  TO
ARTICLE  FORTY-THREE  OF  THE INSURANCE LAW, OR IS CERTIFIED PURSUANT TO
ARTICLE FORTY-FOUR OF THIS CHAPTER.
  S 2. This act shall take effect immediately.





 EXPLANATION--Matter in ITALICS (underscored) is new; matter in brackets
                      [ ] is old law to be omitted.
                                                           LBD06296-01-3


              

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