A patient sued Summit Health Management LLC, saying an urgent care facility wrongfully billed her health insurer for free Covid-19 tests, exposing her to liability for co-payments and deductibles.
Ana Martinez Reyes alleged in a proposed class action on behalf of more that 100,000 class members that Summit’s CityMD facilities violated New York and New Jersey deceptive trade practices laws when they submitted bills for testing costs to patients’ insurers as “office visits.”
The insurers paid only their portion of the bills, leading Summit to look to patients for the balance, the complaint filed in the US District Court for ...
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