KRS 304.17C-090: Payment of claims of dental-only benefits -- Reports -- Interest.

The provisions of KRS 304.17A-700 to 304.17A-730, relating to payment of claims, shall

apply to limited health service benefit plans for the provision of dental -only benefits,

except as follows:

(1) A limited health service plan for the provision of dental -only benefits, its agent, or

designee shall have three (3) business days in which to respond to an original or

corrected claim submitted electronically under KRS 304.17A -704(1)(a) or, within

three (3) business days, the limited health service benefit plan for the provision of

dental-only benefits, its agent, or designee may list the claim and the date it was

received on a file that can be accessed electronically by the provider, its agent, or

designee.

(2) Limited health service benefit plans for the provi sion of dental -only benefits shall

be required to submit the reports required by KRS 304.17A-722 on an annual basis.

(3) Limited health service benefit plans for the provision of dental -only benefits shall

be required to pay interest required under KRS 304 .17A-730 for a claim only if the

interest calculated on that claim is equal to or greater than five dollars ($5).