What types of healthcare providers are eligible under the FRE Direct Reimbursement Program?
• Any New York State Hospital or Article 28 facility holding a valid operating certificate issued by the New York State Department of Health. • Any NYS licensed healthcare provider performing a forensic examination within the scope of the discipline in which the provider is licensed, including a physician, registered physician’s assistant, nurse practitioner or registered nurse or a sexual assault examiner certified by the Department of Health to perform a sexual assault forensic examination including those designated and certified by NYSDOH as SAE, SANE, SANE-A, SAFE, SART, FNE, or NE. back to top • The New York State facility in which the exam took place is the Billing Provider eligible to file the FRE Direct Reimbursement Claim.