Legal Opinion

Spine Surgery Associates & Discovery Imaging, PC v. Indecs Corp.

District Court, D. New Jersey

Decided September 30, 2014No. Civil No. 13-1390 (KSH)(CLW)PublishedCited by 3 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

Opinion

KATHARINE S. HAYDEN, District Judge.

A medical practice that performed two spinal surgical procedures has sued the sponsor of its patient’s benefit plan and the plan’s claims administrator for unreim-bursed charges that amount to over $80,000. At issue in the motion before the Court is whether the provider, as opposed to the subscriber, has the right to bring claims under the Employee Retirement Income Security Act (“ERISA,” 29 U.S.C. § 1001 et seq.).

In its four-count amended complaint [D.E. 19], plaintiff Spine Surgery Associates & Discovery Imaging (“Spine Surgery”) brought ERISA…

2Cases cited18 opinions

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  2. Quality Infusion Care, Inc. v. Health Care Service Corp.Court of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 2010
  3. Hermann Hospital v. Meba Medical & Benefits PlanCourt of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 1988
  4. Marita L. Curcio the Estate of Frederick Curcio, III v. John Hancock Mutual Life Insurance Company Capital Health Systems John Hancock Mutual Life Insurance Company ("John Hancock"), in No. 93-7545, Marita L. Curcio the Estate of Frederick Curcio, III v. John Hancock Mutual Life Insurance Company Capital Health Systems Marita L. Curcio, Individually and as of the Estate of Frederick Curcio, Iii, in No. 93-7556Court of Appeals for the Third Circuit · 1994
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3Cited by3 opinions

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