West Virginia Code of State Rules
Agency 114 - Insurance Commission
Title 114 - LEGISLATIVE RULE INSURANCE COMMISSIONER
Series 114-58 - External Review Of Coverage Denials
Section 114-58-1 - General
Universal Citation: 114 WV Code of State Rules 114-58-1
Current through Register Vol. XLI, No. 38, September 20, 2024
1.1. Scope. -- The purpose of this rule is to provide standards for the external review process set forth in W. Va. Code '33-25C-6, including the procedures for selection of and assignment of external review organizations.
a. Except as otherwise provided,
this rule applies to:
1. Health maintenance
organizations and prepaid limited health service organizations; and
2. External review organizations seeking approval
by the commissioner to conduct external reviews on behalf of managed care
plans.
b. This rule does not
apply to:
1. Coverage provided by managed care
plans to medicaid recipients under W. Va. Code '33-25A-27;
2. Coverage provided by managed care plans to
beneficiaries enrolled in medicare programs operated under Title XVIII of the Social
Security Act, 42 Stat. 620 (1935), 42 U.S.C. '1851, as amended; or
3. Workers' compensation insurance under W. Va.
Code ''23-2-1 et seq.
1.2. Authority. -- W. Va. Code ''33-2-10 , 33-25C-6 and 33-25C-9.
1.3. Filing Date. -- April 8, 2002.
1.4. Effective Date. -- July 1, 2002.
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