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Current as of October 02, 2022 | Updated by FindLaw Staff
To impose copayments, coinsurance, deductibles or similar charges on enrollees, the State plan must describe—
(a) The service for which the charge is imposed;
(b) The amount of the charge;
(c) The group or groups of enrollees that may be subject to the cost-sharing charge;
(d) The consequences for an enrollee who does not pay a charge, and the disenrollment protections adopted by the State in accordance with § 457.570;
(e) The methodology used to ensure that total cost-sharing liability for a family does not exceed the cumulative cost-sharing maximum specified in § 457.560; and
(f) An assurance that enrollees will not be held liable for cost-sharing amounts for emergency services that are provided at a facility that does not participate in the enrollee's managed care network beyond the copayment amounts specified in the State plan for emergency services as defined in § 457.10.
Cite this article: FindLaw.com - Code of Federal Regulations Title 42. Public Health § 42.457.515 Co-payments, coinsurance, deductibles, or similar cost-sharing charges: State plan requirements - last updated October 02, 2022 | https://codes.findlaw.com/cfr/title-42-public-health/cfr-sect-42-457-515/
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