Foster Diagnostic Imaging v. General Assurance Co.

*429OPINION OF THE COURT

Jack M. Battaglia, J.

These two actions for first-party no-fault benefits raise similar issues arising from the insurer’s denial of the claims because of the respective assignors’ failure to appear for preclaim medical examinations. In action No. 1, Foster Diagnostic Imaging, EC. seeks payment of a bill for $902.28 for an MRI of the cervical spine of its assignor, Correna Cosine. In action No. 2, Ocean Transportation, Inc. seeks payment of a bill for $550 for transportation rendered to its assignor, Bryan Woodriffe. Defendant General Assurance Company refused to pay either…