SOUTHWEST LA. HOSP. v. SUPERIOR CARRIERS

No. 06-807.

942 So.2d 754 (2006)

SOUTHWEST LOUISIANA HOSPITAL ASSOCIATION d/b/a Lake Charles Memorial Hospital v. SUPERIOR CARRIERS, INC.

Court of Appeal of Louisiana, Third Circuit.

November 2, 2006.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

John Stanton Bradford, Stockwell, Sievert, Viccellio, Clements & Shaddock, L.L.P., Lake Charles, LA, Thomas A. Filo, Cox, Cox, Filo, Camel & Wilson, Lake Charles, LA, for Plaintiff/Appellee, Southwest Louisiana Hospital Association.

Perry R. Staub, Jr., Mark Van Horn, Larry E. Demmons, Taggart, Morton, Ogden, Staub, Rougelot & O'Brien, L.L.C., New Orleans, LA, for Intervenor/Appellee, CCN, Inc.

H. Clay Ward, III, Attorney at Law, Lake Charles, LA, for Defendant/Appellant, Superior Carriers, Inc.

Court composed of OSWALD A. DECUIR, JIMMIE C. PETERS, and GLENN B. GREMILLION, Judges.


DECUIR, Judge.

This is a claim filed in district court by a provider to recover payment for medical services rendered to a workers' compensation claimant. The defendant appeals a grant of summary judgment in favor of the provider finding that PPO network discounts are invalid under workers' compensation law.

FACTS

On December 8, 2003, Southwest Louisiana Hospital Association, d/b/a Lake Charles Memorial Hospital (LCMH), rendered medical services...

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