NORTH CYPRESS MEDICAL CENTER v. CIGNA HEALTHCARE

No. 12-20695.

781 F.3d 182 (2015)

NORTH CYPRESS MEDICAL CENTER OPERATING COMPANY, LIMITED; North Cypress Medical Center Operating Company GP, L.L.C., Plaintiffs-Appellants Cross-Appellees v. CIGNA HEALTHCARE; Connecticut General Life Insurance Company; Cigna Healthcare of Texas, Incorporated, Defendants-Appellees Cross-Appellants.

United States Court of Appeals, Fifth Circuit.

March 10, 2015.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

John Douglas Sutter, Esq. , Kelly, Sutter & Kendrick, P.C., Houston, TX, for Plaintiffs-Appellants Cross-Appellees.

Joshua Benjamin Simon , Warren Haskel , Ryan Daniel McEnroe , Kirkland & Ellis, L.L.P., New York, NY, Alan W. Harris, Esq. , Dallas, TX, for Defendants-Appellees Cross-Appellants.

Before STEWART, Chief Judge, and HIGGINBOTHAM and ELROD, Circuit Judges.


This is a dispute over an insurer's obligation to pay a hospital for medical services provided to insured patients. Under the insurance plans, patients are to pay for part of their hospital bills and the insurance company covers the rest. The parties dispute whether the hospital may discount patients' portion...

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