(b) Whenever an individual or group policy, contract, plan, or agreement that provides health care coverage under this article provides for reimbursement for any service, a health care provider who performs a service shall be eligible for reimbursement for the performed service to the extent the health care provider is eligible for such reimbursement under the policy, contract, plan, or agreement, and is acting within the scope of the provider's license or certification under state law.
(c) For purposes of this section, "health care provider" has the same meaning as in section 431:10A–144(c). [L 2019, c 70, §4]