Medicaid Liens
NY Medicaid Lien Management
Social Services Law § 104-b compliance & reduction tracking
📞 NY Medicaid Contacts
NYS Department of Health - Third Party Liability Unit
Empire State Plaza, Corning Tower, Albany, NY 12237
Phone:(518) 474-9193
Fax:(518) 474-5235
Conduent State Healthcare, LLC (Third Party Recovery)
PO Box 4601, Rensselaer, NY 12144-4601
Phone:1-800-428-6664
Fax:(518) 473-8439
NYC Human Resources Administration - Medical Assistance Program
150 Greenwich Street, New York, NY 10007
Phone:(718) 557-1399
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📋 NY Medicaid Lien Resolution Workflow
1. Send Notice of Representation
- • Send immediately upon retention
- • Include case details & client info
- • Send via certified mail
- • Keep proof of delivery
2. Request Lien Verification
- • Request itemized breakdown
- • Verify dates of service
- • Check for related charges only
- • Challenge unrelated items
3. Calculate Proportional Reduction
- • Apply SSL § 104-b formula
- • Account for attorney fees
- • Include litigation costs
- • Compare to total medicals
4. Submit Reduction Request
- • Provide settlement statement
- • Include all calculations
- • Cite anti-lien statute
- • Request written agreement
5. Resolve & Pay
- • Get final amount in writing
- • Obtain release/satisfaction
- • Pay from settlement funds
- • Keep all documentation
📌 Key Legal Authority
- • SSL § 104-b: Recovery rights
- • SSL § 366(4)(h): Liens
- • 42 U.S.C. § 1396p: Federal
- • Ahlborn limitations apply