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BALANCE BILLING PROTECTION ACT

  • RCW 48.49.003— Findings—Intent—2019 c 427.
  • RCW 48.49.005— Short title.
  • RCW 48.49.010— Definitions.
  • RCW 48.49.020— Balance billing—When prohibited—Carrier's duty to hold an enrollee harmless from balance billing under certain circumstances.
  • RCW 48.49.030— Enrollee's obligation to pay for services.
  • RCW 48.49.040— Dispute resolution process—Determination of commercially reasonable payment amount.
  • RCW 48.49.060— Notice of consumer rights—Development of standard template language by commissioner.
  • RCW 48.49.070— Requirement to provide certain information on website or upon consumer request—Requirement to provide carriers with nonemployed provider lists.
  • 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.
  • RCW 48.49.090— Carrier—Requirement to update website and provider directory—Requirement to provide enrollee with certain information.
  • RCW 48.49.100— Pattern of unresolved violations—Enforcement action by department of health or appropriate disciplining authority.
  • RCW 48.49.110— Rule-making authority.
  • RCW 48.49.120— No application of chapter to health plans under chapter 74.09 RCW.
  • RCW 48.49.130— Application of chapter to self-funded group health plans that elect to participate in balance billing protection provisions—Annual notice to commissioner.
  • RCW 48.49.135— Determining the adequacy of provider networks—Required considerations.
  • RCW 48.49.140— Liberal construction of chapter to promote public interest.
  • RCW 48.49.160— Allowed amounts paid to nonparticipating providers.
  • RCW 48.49.170— Application of state and federal requirements—Applicability information access—Waivers prohibited.
  • RCW 48.49.180— Commissioner authority—Enforcement—Penalties.
  • RCW 48.49.200— Ground ambulance services organizations—Payments—Prohibition on waivers.
  • RCW 48.49.205— Ground ambulance services organizations—Rates—Public database.
  • RCW 48.49.210— Ground ambulance services organizations—Commissioner's review—Report.
  • RCW 48.49.900— Effective date—2019 c 427.