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Title 25 - Indians
Chapter 18 - Indian Health Care
Subchapter II - Health Services
Sec. 1621s - Prompt action on payment of claims
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25 U.S.C. § 1621s (2020) |
§1621s. Prompt action on payment of claims |
(a) Time of response
The Service shall respond to a notification of a claim by a provider of a contract care service with either an individual purchase order or a denial of the claim within 5 working days after the receipt of such notification. (b) Failure to timely respondIf the Service fails to respond to a notification of a claim in accordance with subsection (a), the Service shall accept as valid the claim submitted by the provider of a contract care service. (c) Time of paymentThe Service shall pay a completed contract care service claim within 30 days after completion of the claim. |
(Pub. L. 94–437, title II, §220, as added Pub. L. 102–573, title II, §215, Oct. 29, 1992, 106 Stat. 4558.) |
United States Code, 2018 Edition, Supplement 2, Title 25 - INDIANS |
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Title 25 - INDIANS CHAPTER 18 - INDIAN HEALTH CARE SUBCHAPTER II - HEALTH SERVICES Sec. 1621s - Prompt action on payment of claims |
section 1621s |
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January 13, 2021 |
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106 Stat. 4558 |
Public Law 94-437, Public Law 102-573 |
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