Medicare: Ninth Circuit Limits Rates Providers Can Charge Medigap Insurers

Vencor, Inc. v. Nat'l States Ins. Co. , 303 F.3d 1024 (9th Cir. 2002).

Id. at 1028–30.

Vencor v. Nat'l States Ins. Co. , No. 97–2350-PHX-ROS, 1999 U.S. Dist. LEXIS 21461 (D. Ariz. July 7, 1999).

Nat'l States Ins. Co. , 303 F.3d at 1039.

See 42 U.S.C. § 1395e(a) (2003).

See 42 U.S.C. § 1395d (2003).

See 42 U.S.C. §§ 1395ss(g)(1), 1395d (2003).

See 42 U.S.C. § 1395ss(p) (2003).

See Ariz. Rev. Stat. Ann. § 20–1133(A) (West 2002); Ariz. Admin. Code § R20-6-1103(A) (2002).

See Ariz. Admin. Code § R20-6-1103(A)(7) (2002).

Nat'l States Ins. Co. , 303 F.3d at 1029.

Id. at 1031.

Id. (emphasis in original).

Id. at 1031–32.

See Ariz. Admin. Code § R20-6-1103(A)(7) (2002).

Nat'l States Ins. Co. , 303 F.3d at 1032.

See id.

Vencor, Inc. v. Physicians Mutual Ins. Co. , 211 F.3d 1323 (D.C. Cir. 2000).

Id. at 1327 (emphasis in original).