How Surprise Billing Arbitration Strains Physician Groups

Providers are often waiting months for insurers to pay out-of-network bills, leading to strapped finances and a pile up of complaints and lawsuits. Physician groups have filed hundreds of complaints with the federal government and sued insurers to collect overdue payments stemming from the dispute resolution process established by the No Surprises Act of 2022. In just one example, an orthopedic physician practice in New Jersey recently sued Cigna, alleging the insurer has not paid a $42,000 dispute settlement in the 30-day period required by the law.

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Source: https://www.modernhealthcare.com/providers/no-surprises-act-2020-arbitration-independent-dispute-resolutions

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