Section 140.1003  Recovery of Money for Alternate Payees

a)         An individual practitioner and its designated alternate payee shall be jointly and severally liable to the Department for payments made to the alternate payee on behalf of that individual practitioner.

b)         Department action to recover money or overpayments from an alternate payee shall be subject to an administrative hearing pursuant to 89 Ill. Adm. Code 104.200, Subpart C, Medical Vendor and Alternate Payee Hearings.

(Source:  Added at 31 Ill. Reg. 2413, effective January 19, 2007)