Table 23-1, Provider Complaint/Grievance Procedures

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Table 23-1, Provider Complaint/Grievance Procedures

TABLE 23-1, PROVIDER COMPLAINT/GRIEVANCE PROCEDURES
EMBLEMHEALTH MEDICARE HMO AND PPO PLANS

BENEFIT PLAN(S):

WHAT/HOW/WHERE TO FILE HARD COPY:**

TIME FRAMES:*

ADDITIONAL RIGHTS:

Initial 
Practitioner Filing:

EmblemHealth Determination Notification:

EmblemHealth Medicare HMO Plans

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Write to:
EmblemHealth
Medicare HMO
P.O. Box 2807
New York, NY 10116-2807

60 calendar days from event. Exceptions:SUNY Downstate - 90 calendar days from event; Stony Brook Affiliations - 120 calendar days from event.

Complaint: 30 calendar days from receipt of request.

Grievance: 30 calendar days from receipt of request.

Decision is final.

EmblemHealth Medicare PPO Plans

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Write to:
EmblemHealth
Medicare PPO
P.O. Box 2807
New York, NY 10116-2807

60 calendar days from event.

Complaint: 30 calendar days from receipt of request.

Grievance: 30 calendar days from receipt of request.

Decision is final.

* Contracted facility time frames in provider agreements will supersede time frames in this manual.

** Emblemhealth.com/providers is the preferred method for filing.