North Dakota Code 26.1-36-09.5 – Service of advanced registered nurse practitioner – Direct reimbursement required
The insured or any person covered by a health insurance policy, health service contract, or evidence of coverage on an individual, group, blanket, franchise, or association basis issued, delivered, executed, or renewed by an insurance company, nonprofit health service corporation, or health maintenance organization which provides for reimbursement or payment for services that are within the scope of practice of an advanced registered nurse practitioner who has received an advanced license under rules adopted by the North Dakota state board of nursing is entitled to reimbursement or payment for services performed by an advanced registered nurse practitioner and the advanced registered nurse practitioner is entitled to direct reimbursement by the insurer.
Terms Used In North Dakota Code 26.1-36-09.5
- Contract: A legal written agreement that becomes binding when signed.
- Corporation: A legal entity owned by the holders of shares of stock that have been issued, and that can own, receive, and transfer property, and carry on business in its own name.
- Evidence: Information presented in testimony or in documents that is used to persuade the fact finder (judge or jury) to decide the case for one side or the other.
- Individual: means a human being. See North Dakota Code 1-01-49
- Organization: includes a foreign or domestic association, business trust, corporation, enterprise, estate, joint venture, limited liability company, limited liability partnership, limited partnership, partnership, trust, or any legal or commercial entity. See North Dakota Code 1-01-49
- Person: means an individual, organization, government, political subdivision, or government agency or instrumentality. See North Dakota Code 1-01-49
- State: when applied to the different parts of the United States, includes the District of Columbia and the territories. See North Dakota Code 1-01-49