New York A06712 amends insurance law to require insurers to pay ambulance providers directly or issue joint checks to insureds and providers for.

New York A06712 amends the insurance law to change how insurers handle reimbursement for ambulance services. For in-network providers, insurers must submit payments directly to the provider. For out-of-network providers, insurers must issue a joint check to both the insured and the provider, specifying both as payees. The check must be at the usual and customary charge, not excessive or unreasonable. If the provider has an assignment of benefits on file, the insurer must accept it and pay the provider directly.

New York A06712 amends insurance law to require insurers to pay ambulance providers directly or issue joint checks to insureds and providers for.

New York A06712 amends the insurance law to change how insurers handle reimbursement for ambulance services. For in-network providers, insurers must submit payments directly to the provider. For out-of-network providers, insurers must issue a joint check to both the insured and the provider, specifying both as payees. The check must be at the usual and customary charge, not excessive or unreasonable. If the provider has an assignment of benefits on file, the insurer must accept it and pay the provider directly.