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Plastic Surgery Group, P.C. v. United Healthcare Insurance Co.

District Court, E.D. New York

Decided December 11, 2014No. 14-cv-1798 (JFB)(ARL)PublishedCited by 36 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

JOSEPH F. BIANCO, District Judge.

Plaintiff, a medical practice specializing in plastic surgery, filed this lawsuit in state court, alleging that defendants (“United”) breached a contract to pay health insurance benefits assigned to plaintiff by its patients. The benefits-due for one patient, known as Jane Doe, form the primary dispute in this lawsuit. When Jane Doe was treated by plaintiff, she was insured by defendants through the “Group Life and Health Benefits Plan” (“the Plan”) sponsored and administered by her employer, American Airlines.

United removed this action and now moves to…

2Cases cited46 opinions

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