According to EmblemHealth-for self funded plans: Local 389 Health and Welfare fund- for the DOS 9/1/23 and thereafter have a new timely filling date for submitting claims. The new date is 90 days after the services were rendered.
This new time frame applies to In network and Out of Network providers.
Types of claims: professional, facility and other provider types
Please note that this change DOES NOT APPLY to the other ASOs (Administrative Service Organizations).
The following is still in affect:

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