Common use of Calculating Time Periods Clause in Contracts

Calculating Time Periods. For purposes of this Part B, the period of time within which an Adverse Benefit Determination is required to be made shall begin at the time a claim is filed in accordance with CareFirst BlueChoice procedures. The time is counted regardless to whether all the information necessary to make a benefit determination accompanies the filing. In the event that a period of time is extended due to a Member's failure to submit information necessary to decide a claim, the period for making the benefit determination shall be tolled from the date on which the notification of the extension is sent to the Member until the date on which the Member responds to the request for additional information.

Calculating Time Periods. For purposes of this Part B, the period of time within which an Adverse Benefit Determination is required to be made shall begin at the time a claim is filed in accordance with CareFirst BlueChoice procedures. The time is counted regardless to whether all the information necessary to make a benefit determination accompanies the filing. In the event that a period of time is extended due to a Member's failure to submit information necessary to decide a claim, the period for making the benefit determination shall be tolled from the date on which the notification of the extension is sent to the Member until the date on which the Member responds to the request for additional information.