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New Jersey Statutes, Title: 17B, INSURANCE
Chapter 30: Declaration of purpose
Section: 17B:30-29: Provision of toll-free telephone number.
4. A payer shall provide covered persons and eligible health care providers with a toll-free telephone number for making inquiries regarding paid claims or pending claims. If the commissioner determines that the toll-free telephone numbers provided by the payer are not adequate, he may require separate toll-free numbers for covered persons and health care providers.
A payer shall respond to any covered person's or health care provider's claim inquiry no later than three business days after receipt of the inquiry.
L.1999,c.155,s.4.
This section added to the Rutgers Database: 2013-06-10 16:36:30.
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