Connecticut 2013 2013 Regular Session

Connecticut House Bill HB05642 Introduced / Bill

Filed 01/22/2013

                    General Assembly  Proposed Bill No. 5642
January Session, 2013  LCO No. 2097
Referred to Committee on INSURANCE AND REAL ESTATE
Introduced by:
REP. CARTER, 2nd Dist.

General Assembly

Proposed Bill No. 5642 

January Session, 2013

LCO No. 2097

Referred to Committee on INSURANCE AND REAL ESTATE 

Introduced by:

REP. CARTER, 2nd Dist.

AN ACT CONCERNING HEALTH INSURANCE CLAIM FORMS AND THE DEVELOPMENT OF A UNIFORM TREATMENT AUTHORIZATION FORM FOR MENTAL HEALTH SERVICES.

Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives in General Assembly convened:

That the general statutes be amended to allow health care providers to use his or her national provider identification number on Health Care Financing Administration Fifteen Hundred health insurance claim forms, and to direct the development of a uniform treatment authorization form for mental health services.

Statement of Purpose: 

To allow health care providers to use his or her national provider identification number on Health Care Financing Administration Fifteen Hundred health insurance claim forms, and to direct the development of a uniform treatment authorization form for mental health services.