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ID H0341

ID H0341
Adds to existing law to establish the No Surprises Act to prohibit medical billing above certain amounts in contracted facilities.


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Introduced
01/20/2020
In Committee
01/21/2020
Crossed Over
Passed
Dead
03/20/2020

Introduced Session

2020 Regular Session

Bill Summary

NO SURPRISES ACT -- Adds to existing law to establish the No Surprises Act to prohibit medical billing above certain amounts in contracted facilities.

AI Summary

This bill establishes the No Surprises Act in Idaho to prohibit medical providers from billing patients covered by a health benefit plan amounts that exceed the amounts paid by the plan and the patient's coinsurance, deductible, and copayment at contracted facilities. The bill applies to self-funded group health plans if they elect to participate by notifying the state insurance director. The purpose is to protect patients from surprise billing practices by certain health care providers.

Committee Categories

Health and Social Services, Justice

Sponsors (0)

No sponsors listed

Other Sponsors (1)

Health and Welfare Committee (House)

Last Action

Reported Printed and Referred to Health & Welfare (on 01/21/2020)

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