HomeMy WebLinkAboutCity Council Resolutions (R-11-3391)-08/17/2011RESOLUTION R-11-3391
A RESOLUTION ESTABLISHING AMBULANCE BILLING GUIDELINES
TO BE UTILIZED BY ADPI-INTERMEDIX, INC.
WHEREAS, the City of Colleyville contracted with ADPI-Intermedix, Inc., for the '
provision of ambulance billing services in October 2005; and
WHEREAS, ADPI-Intermedix, Inc. requested City of Colleyville approved guidelines for
patient billing practices; and
WHEREAS, the City of Colleyville established billing practices related to balance billing,
use of collections and reporting unpaid accounts to credit bureaus.
NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED BY THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF
COLLEYVILLE, TEXAS:
Sec. 1. THAT the City of Colleyville defines "citizen" for the purpose of ambulance
billing guidelines, as a resident of Colleyville or the neighboring
communities of Southlake, Grapevine, Keller, North Richland Hills,
Bedford, or Euless, which also utilize the billing services of ADPI-
Intermedix, Inc.
Sec. 2. THAT the City of Colleyville defines "non-citizen", for the purpose of
ambulance billing guidelines, as any person residing in a community
outside of the cities listed in Section 1.
Sec. 3. THAT the City of Colleyville authorizes ADPI-Intermedix, Inc. to bill a
citizen's insurance provider for ambulance service and no collection efforts
beyond insurance payments are authorized.
Sec. 4. THAT the City of Colleyville authorizes ADPI-Intermedix, Inc. to bill a non-
citizen's insurance provider for ambulance service and subsequent direct
billing of the patient for any outstanding balance not covered by insurance
providers.
Sec.S. THAT the City of Colleyville authorizes ADPI-Intermedix to submit
accounts of non-citizens, with an outstanding balance beyond a period of
90 days, to an outside agency for subsequent collection efforts for a
period of 120 days.
Sec. 6. THAT the City of Colleyville authorizes ADPI-Intermedix to report the
outstanding accounts of non-citizens to all credit bureaus until such time
as the account is paid in full.
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AND IT IS SO RESOLVED.
APPROVED BY A VOTE OF
ABSTENTIONS ON THIS THE
ATTES :
ynthia ingleton,
City Secretary
AYES, NAYS AND ~
DAY OF 2011.
CITY OF COLLEYVILLE
~
David Kelly
Mayor
TRMC, CMC