§ 25-49-101. Short Title
The short title of this article 49 is the “Transparency in Health Care Prices Act”. Source: L. 2017: Entire article added, (SB 17-065), ch. 113, p. 403, § 1, effective January 1, 2018.
§ 25-49-102. Definitions
As used in this article 49, unless the context otherwise requires: “Agency” means a government department or agency or a government-created entity. “CPT code” means the current procedural terminology code, or its successor code, as developed and copyrighted by the American Medical Association or its successor entity. “Health-care facility” means a facility licensed or certified […]
§ 25-49-103. Transparency – Charges for Services Rendered by Health-Care Providers
Except as provided in subsection (1)(a)(II) or (1)(a)(III) of this section, a health-care provider shall make available to the public, in a single document, either electronically or by posting conspicuously on the provider’s website if one exists, the health-care prices for at least the fifteen most common health-care services the health-care provider provides. If the […]
§ 25-49-104. Transparency – Health-Care Facility Charges
A health-care facility shall make available to the public, in a single document, either electronically or by posting conspicuously on its website if one exists, the health-care prices for at least: The fifty most used, diagnosis-related group codes or other codes for in-patient health-care services used by the health-care facility for billing or, if those […]
§ 25-49-105. No Review of Health-Care Prices – No Punishment for Exercising Rights – No Impairment of Contracts
Nothing in this article 49 requires a health-care facility or health-care provider to report its health-care prices to any agency for review, filing, or other purposes, or for applications for health-care professional loan repayment submitted pursuant to section 25-1.5-503. This article 49 does not grant any agency the authority to approve, disapprove, or limit a […]