Current through Register Vol. 46, No. 45, November 2, 2024
Section 342.9 - Payment of fees and awardThe parties to disputed podiatry bill proceedings shall each pay to the chair a sum equal to five per centum of the amount payable under such decision or $5, whichever is greater. If there is no amount payable under such decision, or if the disputed bill is determined by notice of settlement (A-4), each party to the proceedings shall pay to the chair a minimum expense fee of $5. The sums so collected shall be transferred to the State Treasury to reimburse it on account of the expense of administration. Payment pursuant to the decision of the podiatry arbitration committee shall be made as follows:
(a) If the amount of the bill awarded under a decision other than a notice of settlement (A-4) is more than $100, the carrier shall promptly: (1) pay to the podiatrist the amount directed in the award and decision, less the balance of the expense fee of five per centum due from the podiatrist;(2) pay to the chair an expense fee due from the carrier of five per centum of the amount directed in the award and decision, plus the balance of the expense fee due from the podiatrist and deducted pursuant to paragraph (1) of this subdivision.(b) If the amount of the bill awarded under a decision is $100 or less, or the amount is determined pursuant to a notice of settlement (A-4), the carrier shall: (1) pay to the podiatrist the amount directed in the award and decision, or determined as set forth in the notice of settlement;(2) pay to the chair the minimum expense fee due from the carrier of $5.(c) Pay to the chair the carrier minimum expense fee of $5 if the bill is disallowed.N.Y. Comp. Codes R. & Regs. Tit. 12 § 342.9