§ 4915. Prohibited practices. An external appeal agent shall not, with respect to external appeal activities, permit or provide compensation or anything of value to its employees, agents, or contractors based on:

Terms Used In N.Y. Public Health Law 4915

  • Appeal: A request made after a trial, asking another court (usually the court of appeals) to decide whether the trial was conducted properly. To make such a request is "to appeal" or "to take an appeal." One who appeals is called the appellant.

1. either a percentage of the amount by which a claim is reduced for payment or the number of claims or the cost of services for which the person has denied authorization or payment; or

2. any other method that encourages the upholding of an adverse determination.

  Previous section
Next section  
 Title 2 Contents