662 Highmark, Inc. d/b/a Pennsylvania Blue Shield and Highmark Blue Cross Blue Shield; filing no. 200108

Highmark Inc. d/b/a Pennsylvania Blue Shield and Highmark Blue Cross Blue Shield; Filing No. 200108

[31 Pa.B. 2082]

   On March 28, 2001, Highmark Inc. d/b/a Pennsylvania Blue Shield and Highmark Blue Cross Blue Shield submitted a change to the definition of UCR (Usual, Customary and Reasonable), to amend direct pay agreements--Blue Shield UCR100 Medical-Surgical Agreement and Blue Shield 80/20 Medical-Surgical Agreement. The change clarifies the method by which allowances are established.

   Copies of this filing are available for public inspection during normal working hours, by appointment, at the Insurance Department's Harrisburg, Pittsburgh, Erie and Philadelphia regional offices.

   Interested parties are invited to submit written comments, suggestions or objections to Yen Lucas, Supervisor, Bureau of Accident and Health Insurance, Insurance Department, 1311 Strawberry Square, Harrisburg, PA 17120, within 30 days after publication of this notice in the Pennsylvania Bulletin.

M. DIANE KOKEN,   
Insurance Commissioner

[Pa.B. Doc. No. 01-662. Filed for public inspection April 13, 2001, 9:00 a.m.]