§ 12-15-29-2 — Requests for information from insurers; limitation

(a) Subject to subsection (b), an insurer shall
furnish records or information pertaining to the coverage of an
individual for the individual's medical costs under an individual or a
group policy or other obligation, or the medical benefits paid or claims
made under a policy or an obligation, if the office or its agent does the
following:
(1) Requests the information electronically or by United States
mail.
(2) Certifies that the individual is:
(A) a Medicaid applicant or recipient; or
(B) a person who is legally responsible for the applicant or
recipient.
(b) The office may request only the records or information necessary
to determine whether insurance benefits have been or should have been
claimed and paid with respect to items of medical care and services
that were received by a particular individual and for which Medicaid
coverage would otherwise be available.
[Pre-1992 Revision Citation: 12-1-7-24.1(b).]

Legislative History

As added by P.L.2-1992, SEC.9. Amended by P.L.187-2007, SEC.4; P.L.234-2007, SEC.209; P.L.3-2008, SEC.94.