Arkansas Code Title 23. Public Utilities and Regulated Industries § 23-63-1802. Time for recoupment

(a)(1) Except in cases of fraud committed by a healthcare provider, a healthcare insurer may exercise recoupment from a healthcare provider only during the eighteen-month period after the date that the healthcare insurer paid the claim submitted by the healthcare provider.

(2) A healthcare provider may submit a corrected claim for up to six (6) months after recoupment for services that were actually provided but billed in error without the intent to defraud.

(b)(1) A healthcare insurer that exercises recoupment under this section shall give the healthcare provider a written or electronic statement specifying the basis for the recoupment.

(2) At a minimum, the statement shall contain the information required by § 23-63-1804.