3031 REVIEW GRANTED A health care provider that has accepted Medi-Cal payment for medical treatment may not subsequently assert a lien on the patient's recovery from a third party who caused the injury for which treatment was rendered.CitationOLSZEWSKI v SCRIPPS HEALTH (Balance Billing) 88 CA4 1268 [See: W&IC 14124.791; B&PC 17200 etseq; 42 USC 1396a; CivC 47; Palumbo v Myers 149 CA3 1020; Pisano v Taggart 29 CA3 1; Cel-Tech v LA Cellular 20 C4 163, T/AT 5/99; Brooks v St Mary Hosp (RhrGrtd) 57 CA4 241, T/AT 10/97]
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