Aetna Life Insurance v. Huntingdon Valley Surgery Center

MEMORANDUM

YOHN, District Judge

In 2013, Aetna Life Insurance Company sued Huntingdon Valley Surgery Center, Foundation Surgery Management, LLC (FSM), and Foundation Surgery Affiliates, LLC (FSA). Huntingdon Valley is an'ambulatory surgery center largely owned by twenty-two physicians. It is outside of Aetna’s network — that is, it has'no direct contract with Aetna to provide services to Aetna members at reduced, negotiated prices. The physician-owners, however, all have separate provider agreements with Aetna governing their relationship with the insurer. FSM — which is wholly owned by FSÁ —…