§ 4926. Medical debt reporting prohibited in contracts with collection
entities. A hospital licensed under article twenty-eight of this
chapter, a health care professional authorized under title eight of the
education law, or an ambulance service certified under article thirty of
this chapter:

1. shall not furnish any portion of a medical debt to a consumer
reporting agency; and

2. shall include a provision in any contract entered into with a
collection entity for the purchase or collection of medical debt that
prohibits the reporting of any portion of such medical debt to a
consumer reporting agency.