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NYC Senior Care $15 Co-Pay Settlement (Bianculli v. City of New York)
Court case: Bianculli, et al. v. City of New York, et al. (Index No. 160234/2022)
Medicare-eligible NYC retirees (and dependents) in the GHI Senior Care Plan who paid $15 co-pays between Jan 1, 2022 and Jan 31, 2023 can claim a full or partial reimbursement. If you got a Claim Form in the mail, file it by Oct 30, 2026.
Official eligibility wordingAll Medicare-eligible retired New York City employees and their Medicare-eligible dependents who were enrolled in the EmblemHealth (Emblem)-administered medical GHI Senior Care Plan at any time from January 1, 2022 through January 31, 2023. Reimbursement is available to class members identified by Emblem's records as potentially charged $15 co-pays for eligible medical services during that period. Checked against the official settlement source by SettleSignal on September 12, 2026.
Key facts
- Who may qualify Medicare-eligible retired New York City employees and their Medicare-eligible dependents enrolled in the EmblemHealth-administered GHI Senior Care Plan at any time between January 1, 2022 and January 31, 2023. Those who paid the $15 co-pays receive a customized Claim Form and can claim reimbursement.
- Estimated payoutFull or partial reimbursement of the $15 co-pays paid for eligible medical services under the GHI Senior Care Plan between January 1, 2022 and January 31, 2023. The amount depends on the co-pays each eligible member paid.
- Claim deadlineOctober 30, 2026
- Proof requiredNo
- What you needIf you received a customized Claim Form with your mailed notice, complete and return it by mail or file online by October 30, 2026. Payment is not automatic — you must submit the form.
- CourtSupreme Court of the State of New York, County of New York (Hon. Lyle E. Frank)
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Where to act
File directly with Atticus Administration LLC via the official claim form before October 30, 2026.