Sec. 12. (a) If:
(1) the individual who requests a good faith estimate from a provider facility under this chapter and has been verified as a covered individual with respect to a network plan; and
(2) the provider facility from which the individual requests the good faith estimate is in network with respect to the same network plan;
the good faith estimate that the provider facility provides to the individual under this chapter must be based on the price to which the provider facility and any practitioners referred to in section 11(c)(2) of this chapter have agreed as in network providers.
(b) If the individual who requests a good faith estimate from a provider facility under this chapter:
(1) is not a covered individual with respect to any network plan; or
(2) is not a covered individual with respect to a network plan with respect to which the provider facility is in network;
the good faith estimate that the provider facility provides to the individual under this chapter must be based on the price that the provider facility and any practitioners referred to in section 11(c)(2) of this chapter charge for the nonemergency health care services in the absence of any network plan.
As added by P.L.93-2020, SEC.12.
Structure Indiana Code
Article 1. Department of Insurance
Chapter 46. Provider Facility Good Faith Estimates
27-1-46-0.5. Provision of Information by Certain Health Plans
27-1-46-1. "Covered Individual"
27-1-46-1.5. "Episode of Care"
27-1-46-2. "Good Faith Estimate"
27-1-46-7. "Nonemergency Health Care Service"
27-1-46-10. "Provider Facility"
27-1-46-10-b. "Provider Facility"
27-1-46-10.5. "Urgent Care Facility"
27-1-46-12. In Network Good Faith Estimates; Out of Network Good Faith Estimates
27-1-46-13. Provision of Good Faith Estimates
27-1-46-16. Good Faith Estimate Request From Patient Eligible for Medicare