§ 16-48-1-6 — Recipient of bill, claim, other demand for payment for anatomic pathology service

Indiana § 16-48-1-6

• Jurisdiction: Indiana
• Title 16: HEALTH
• Art. 48: OTHER HEALTH CARE PROVIDERS AND
• Ch. 1: Anatomic Pathology Services

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(a) Except as provided in subsection (b), a bill,
claim, or other demand for payment permitted by section 5 of this
chapter may be presented only to the following:
(1) The patient.
(2) The patient's insurer or other third party payer.
(3) A government agency, or another agency or organization, that
serves as a payment source on behalf of the patient.
(4) The hospital, health clinic, public health clinic, or rural health
clinic.
(b) If a provider described in section 5(b)(1) of this chapter presents
a bill, claim, or other demand for payment for a second opinion as
permitted by section 5(b) of this chapter, the second provider may bill
the provider described in section 5(b)(1) for the second opinion.

Legislative History

As added by P.L.222-2011, SEC.1.