As introduced: - Prohibits health carriers from imposing time limits on payment for anesthesia services or restricting the calculation of total billable anesthesia time. - Prohibits health carriers from using automated systems, including artificial intelligence, to downcode a claim. - Requires that any downcoding decision be made by a physician licensed in the state who shares the same specialty as the treating physician after a review of clinical information. - Establishes notification requirements and a process for physicians to appeal downcoded claims.
| Date | Chamber | Action |
|---|---|---|
Jan 8, 2026 | H | Read Second Time (H) |
Jan 7, 2026 | H | Read First Time (H) |
Dec 1, 2025 | H | Prefiled (H) |
| Last Action | Jan 8, 2026 |
|---|---|
| Year | 2026 |
| Bill Type | Bill |
| Created | Mar 21, 2026 |
| Updated | Jan 9, 2026 |