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SB 178 IN

Payment of insurance claims.

IN · session 2026 · Senate · bill

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Introduced Jan 5, 2026

Latest action (Jan 5, 2026) First reading: referred to Committee on Insurance and Financial Institutions

Summary

Provides that an insurer may not adjust a subsequent claim filed by a provider as a method of obtaining reimbursement of an overpayment made by the insurer on a prior claim by the provider. Provides that a health maintenance organization may not adjust a subsequent claim filed by a provider as a method of obtaining reimbursement of an overpayment made by the health maintenance organization on a prior claim by the provider. Provides that an insurer may not, more than one year after the date on which an overpayment on a provider claim was made to the provider by the insurer, request that the provider repay the overpayment (current law is two years). Provides that a health maintenance organization may not, more than one year after the date on which an overpayment on a provider claim was made to the provider by the health maintenance organization, request that the provider repay the overpayment (current law is two years). Makes conforming changes.

Sponsor (1)

Action history (2)

  1. Jan 5, 2026 Authored by Senator Jackson L · upper
  2. Jan 5, 2026 First reading: referred to Committee on Insurance and Financial Institutions · upper
Subjects
FINANCIAL SERVICES; GenerallyHEALTH; Billing and CostsINSURANCE; Health InsuranceINSURANCE; Health Maintenance Organizations (HMOs)

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