Indiana § 16-21-17-1 - Posting of pricing and information; shoppable services
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§ 16-21-17-1. Posting of pricing and information; shoppable services
Sec. 1. (a) Not later than December 31, 2025, a hospital and an ambulatory outpatient surgical center shall post on the website of the hospital or ambulatory outpatient surgical center pricing and other information specified in this chapter for the following:
(1) For as many of the seventy (70) shoppable services specified in the final rule of the Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services published in 84 FR 65524 that are provided by the hospital or ambulatory outpatient surgical center.
(2) In addition to the services specified in subdivision (1):
(A) the thirty (30) most common services that are provided by the hospital or ambulatory outpatient surgical center not included in subdivision (1); or
(B) if the hospital or ambulatory outpatient surgical center offers less than thirty (30) services not included under subdivision (1), all of the services provided by the hospital or ambulatory outpatient surgical center.
(b) The following information, to the extent applicable, must be included on the website by a hospital and an ambulatory outpatient surgical center for the shoppable and common services described in subsection (a):
(1) A description of the shoppable and common service.
(2) The standard charge per item or service for each of the following categories:
(A) Any nongovernment sponsored health benefit plan or insurance plan provided by a health carrier in which the provider is in the network.
(B) Medicare, including fee for service and Medicare Advantage.
(C) Self-pay without charitable assistance from the hospital or ambulatory outpatient surgical center.
(D) The maximum charitable assistance allowed under the charity or financial assistance policy of the hospital or ambulatory outpatient surgical center.
(E) Medicaid, including fee for service and risk based managed care.
As added by P.L.50-2020, SEC.2. Amended by P.L.93-2020, SEC.4; P.L.151-2021, SEC.11; P.L.198-2021, SEC.14; P.L.215-2025, SEC.23.
Source: official Indiana text · Last verified 2026-08-27
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