702 Highmark Inc.; adjustment to UCR and component clinical lab codes; filing no. 98110000  

  • Rate Filing; Highmark Inc.; Adjustment to UCR and PremierBlue Allowances for Individual Component Clinical Lab Codes; Filing No. 98110000

    [28 Pa.B. 2100]

       By Filing No. 98110000, Highmark Inc. proposes reductions in UCR and PremierBlue Fee Schedule allowances for individual component clinical laboratory procedures. This change is proposed to reduce the rate of increase in claim costs related to unbundling of certain automated panel's component codes.

       Copies of the 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 Bharat Patel, Actuary, Insurance Department, Accident & Health Bureau, Office of Rate and Policy Regulation, 1311 Strawberry Square, Harrisburg, PA 17120, within 30 days of publication of this notice in the Pennsylvania Bulletin.

    M. DIANE KOKEN,   
    Insurance Commissioner

    [Pa.B. Doc. No. 98-702. Filed for public inspection May 1, 1998, 9:00 a.m.]

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