RCW 48.49.080
Health care provider—Requirement to provide certain information on website or upon consumer request—Requirement to submit network status information to carriers.
(1)(a) A health care provider must provide the following information on its website, if one is available:
(i) The listing of the carrier health plan provider networks with which the provider contracts, based upon the information provided by the carrier pursuant to RCW 48.43.730(7); and
(ii) The notice of consumer rights developed under RCW 48.49.060.
(b) If the health care provider does not maintain a website, this information must be provided to consumers upon an oral or written request.
(2) Posting or otherwise providing the information required in this section does not relieve a provider of its obligation to comply with the provisions of this chapter.
(3) An in-network provider must submit accurate information to a carrier regarding the provider's network status in a timely manner, consistent with the terms of the contract between the provider and the carrier.
[ 2019 c 427 § 12.]
Structure Revised Code of Washington
Chapter 48.49 - Balance Billing Protection Act.
48.49.003 - Findings—Intent—2019 c 427.
48.49.030 - Enrollee's obligation to pay for services.
48.49.040 - Dispute resolution process—Determination of commercially reasonable payment amount.
48.49.060 - Notice of consumer rights—Development of standard template language by commissioner.
48.49.110 - Rule-making authority.
48.49.120 - No application of chapter to health plans under chapter 74.09 RCW.
48.49.135 - Determining the adequacy of provider networks—Required considerations.
48.49.140 - Liberal construction of chapter to promote public interest.
48.49.160 - Allowed amounts paid to nonparticipating providers.
48.49.180 - Commissioner authority—Enforcement—Penalties.