Charges to Members. (a) In no event, including without limitation nonpayment by Blue Shield, or Blue Shield’s insolvency or breach of this Agreement, shall Provider bill, charge, collect a deposit from, impose a surcharge on, seek compensation, remuneration or reimbursement from, or have any recourse against, a Member, or any individual responsible for such Member’s care, for Covered Services. Without limiting the foregoing, Provider shall not seek payment from a Member, or any individual responsible for such Member’s care, for Covered Services for which payment was denied by Blue Shield because the bill or claim for such Covered Services was not timely or properly submitted. If Blue Shield receives notice of a violation of this Section, it shall have the right to take all appropriate action, including without limitation, the right, following thirty (30) days written notice to Provider, to reimburse the Member for the amount of any payment made and to offset the amount of such payment from any amounts then or thereafter owed by Blue Shield to Provider.
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Samples: Independent Provider Agreement, Independent Provider Agreement, Allied & Ancillary Provider Agreement
Charges to Members. (a) In no event, including without limitation nonpayment by Blue Shield, or Blue Shield’s insolvency or breach of this Agreement, shall Provider billxxxx, charge, collect a deposit from, impose a surcharge on, seek compensation, remuneration or reimbursement from, or have any recourse against, a Member, or any individual responsible for such Member’s care, for Covered Services. Without limiting the foregoing, Provider shall not seek payment from a Member, or any individual responsible for such Member’s care, for Covered Services for which payment was denied by Blue Shield because the bill xxxx or claim for such Covered Services was not timely or properly submitted. If Blue Shield receives notice of a violation of this Section, it shall have the right to take all appropriate action, including without limitation, the right, following thirty (30) days written notice to Provider, to reimburse the Member for the amount of any payment made and to offset the amount of such payment from any amounts then or thereafter owed by Blue Shield to Provider.
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Samples: Independent Provider Agreement
Charges to Members. (a) In no event, including without limitation nonpayment by Blue Shield, or Blue Shield’s 's insolvency or breach of this Agreement, shall Provider bill, charge, collect a deposit from, impose a surcharge on, seek compensation, remuneration or reimbursement from, or have any recourse against, a Member, or any individual responsible for such Member’s care, for Covered Services. Without limiting the foregoing, Provider shall not seek payment from a Member, or any individual responsible for such Member’s care, for Covered Services for which payment was denied by Blue Shield because the bill or claim for such Covered Services was not timely or properly submitted. If Blue Shield receives notice of a violation of this Section, it shall have the right to take all appropriate action, including without limitation, the right, following thirty (30) days days’ written notice to Provider, to reimburse the Member for the amount of any payment made and to offset the amount of such payment from any amounts then or thereafter owed by Blue Shield to Provider.
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Samples: Provider Agreement