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THIRD-PARTY PAYORS / REIMBURSEMENT

Timely Payment

RESOLVED, That the North Carolina Medical Society supports amending the current North Carolina General Statutes such that: any physician that does not receive payment within 30 days of filing a claim that is initially denied but later found to be accurate and legitimate be entitled to a commercially reasonable rate of interest per month beyond 30 days of the initial filing.

(Resolution 7-2009, adopted as amended, 11/01/2009) (reaffirmed, Reaffirmation Report-2014, Item 18, adopted 10/25/2014)