Examples of Claims Fiduciary in a sentence
Notwithstanding anything in the Plan to the contrary, the Claims Fiduciary shall have total and complete discretion to fulfill its fiduciary responsibilities as it sees fit on a uniform and consistent basis and as it believes a prudent person acting in a like capacity and familiar with such matters would do.
The Plan Administrator will act as Claims Fiduciary, except to the extent that the Plan Administrator has delegated the function to some other person or persons, committee or entity.
The Company shall appoint a Claims Fiduciary (as such term is defined in Exhibit A) to review adverse benefit determinations as described in Exhibit A.
To be considered timely filed under the Plan's claims procedures and notwithstanding anything in this Part III to the contrary, a claim for benefits filed after 2015 must be filed with the appropriate Claims Fiduciary under Sections 9.02 or 9.08 of this Part III before the first (1st) anniversary of the date on which claimant knew or reasonably should have known of the principal facts upon which the claim is based.
If you are unsure who the Claims Fiduciary is, you may contact Crew Central.
A Claim will be considered to involve urgent care if the Claims Fiduciary or a physician with knowledge of your condition determines that the application of the claims procedures for non-urgent Claims (1) could seriously jeopardize your life or your health, or your ability to regain maximum function or (2) in your physician’s opinion, would subject you to severe pain that cannot adequately be managed without the care or treatment that is the subject of the Claim.
When a Claims Processor determines that a benefit is not payable under the Plan, any appeals of Adverse Benefit Determinations would be reviewed by the Claims Fiduciary.
Appealing a DenialIf you receive an Adverse Benefit Determination on your initial Claim (including a decision to discontinue or reduce benefits relating to an ongoing course of treatment), you may appeal the denial by filing a written request (or an oral request in the case of an Urgent Care Claim) with the appropriate Claims Fiduciary.
Filing a ClaimIf you wish to file a Claim, you must complete a written Claim on the proper form and submit it to the Claims Fiduciary or Claims Processor, as applicable, responsible for reviewing the Claim if it is not already submitted on your behalf by your provider.
The Plan Administrator will act as Claims Fiduciary except to the extent that the Plan Administrator has delegated the function to some other person or persons, committee or entity.