New York policy
S4833: Relates to downcoding on initial review and audits reversing or altering medical necessity determinations
NY Senate · Sponsor James Skoufis
- Jurisdiction
- New York State
- Applies to
- New York State (proposed)
- Effective
- January 7, 2026
What it requires
Ensures the decision to downcode an insurance claim is recognized as an adverse determination; prohibits health plans from reversing or altering medical necessity determinations made by a utilization review agent or external appeals agent as a result of an audit of claims.
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