HR 5800 · 116th Congress · Health
Ban Surprise Billing Act
Bill Progress
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Introduced2
Committee3
House Vote4
Senate5
EnactedLatest: Reported (Amended) by the Committee on Education and Labor. H. Rept. 116-615, Part I.(2020-12-02)
Plain Language Summary
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Ban Surprise Billing Act This bill places certain limits on the cost-sharing amount for health insurance plan holders for certain services received from out-of-network providers that are based on the median in-network rate for similar services. The bill also establishes requirements related to the practice of billing plan holders for the difference between the out-of-network rate and the in-network rate for certain services; the bill provides for an independent dispute resolution process for services with a median contracted rate of $750 or greater, among other provisions.…
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CBO Cost Estimate
Congressional Budget OfficeH.R. 5800, Ban Surprise Billing Act
Feb 13, 2020As ordered reported by the House Committee on Education and Labor on February 11, 2020
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