Review of Medical Necessity. It is important to remember that any review of Medical Necessity by us is solely for the purposes of determining coverage, benefits, or payment under the terms of this Contract and not for the purpose of recommending or providing medical care. In this respect, we may review specific medical facts or information pertaining to you. Any such review, however, is strictly for the purpose of determining whether a Health Care Service provided or proposed meets the definition of Medical Necessity in this Contract, as determined by us. In applying the definition of Medical Necessity in this Contract to a specific Health Care Service, we will apply our coverage and payment guidelines then in effect. You are free to obtain a service even if we deny coverage because the service is not Medically Necessary; however, you will be solely responsible for paying for the service.
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Samples: Medical and Hospital Service Contract, Medical and Hospital Service Contract, Large Group Hmo Plan Medical and Hospital Service Contract
Review of Medical Necessity. It is important to remember that any review of Medical Necessity by us is solely for the purposes of determining coverage, benefits, benefits or payment under the terms of this Contract and not for the purpose of recommending or providing medical care. In this respect, we may review specific medical facts or information pertaining to you. Any such review, however, is strictly for the purpose of determining whether a Health Care Service provided or proposed meets the definition of Medical Necessity in this Contract, as determined by us. In applying the definition of Medical Necessity in this Contract to a specific Health Care Service, we will apply our coverage and payment guidelines then in effect. You are free to obtain a service even if we deny coverage because the service is not Medically Necessary; however, you will be solely responsible for paying for the service.
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Samples: Large Group Choice Plan Medical and Hospital Service Contract, Medical and Hospital Service Contract, Non Group Medical and Hospital Service Contract