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Title 7 . Health and Social Services
Chapter 43 . Hearings
Section 45. Prohibition against reassignment

7 AAC 43.045. Prohibition against reassignment

(a) The division will not make payment on claims known by a provider to be covered by medicaid when the claims have been assigned, sold, or otherwise transferred, including transfers through the use of power of attorney, to a collection agency, service bureau, or individual who advances money to a provider for his accounts receivable.

(b) The use of a billing agent or accounting firm which bills and receives payment in the name of the provider is permitted if payment for this service is not related on a percentage or other basis to the amount to be billed or collected.

History: Eff. 8/18/79, Register 71; readopt 8/7/96, Register 139

Authority: AS 47.05.010

AS 47.05.050

Editor's note: Effective 8/7/96, Register 139, the Department of Health and Social Services readopted 7 AAC 43.045 in its entirety, without change, under AS 47.05 and AS 47.07. Executive Order No. 72 transferred certain rate-setting authority to the department.


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