RESPONSE ONCOLOGY, INC. v. BLUE CROSS & BLUE SHIELD

Nos. WD 52263, WD 52292.

941 S.W.2d 771 (1997)

RESPONSE ONCOLOGY, INC., f/k/a Response Technologies, Inc., Respondent, v. BLUE CROSS & BLUE SHIELD OF MISSOURI, Appellant.

Missouri Court of Appeals, Western District.

March 25, 1997.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Michael Roy Baker, Columbia, for Response Oncology, Inc.

Stephen F. Gaunt, Rolla, for Blue Cross & Blue Shield of MO.

Before LOWENSTEIN, P.J., and BRECKENRIDGE and SMART, JJ.


LOWENSTEIN, Judge.

This dispute arose between a medical treatment provider and provider of health care benefits (insurer) in the arcane world of health insurance and provider reimbursement. Before reciting all the facts, an overview is in order.

The plaintiff-respondent (Response) operates the IMPACT Center (an acronym for implementing advanced cancer treatment) in Columbia which administers high dose blood cancer treatment on an outpatient basis from a free...

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