2005 Minnesota Statutes - 62J.052 — Provider cost disclosure.

     62J.052 Provider cost disclosure. 


    (a) Each health care provider, as defined by section 
 62J.03, subdivision 8, except hospitals and outpatient surgical 
 centers, shall provide the following information: 


    (1) the average allowable payment from private third-party 
 payers for the 20 services or procedures most commonly 
 performed; 


    (2) the average payment rates for those services and 
 procedures for medical assistance; 


    (3) the average charge for those services and procedures 
 for individuals who have no applicable private or public 
 coverage; and 


    (4) the average charge for those services and procedures, 
 including all patients. 


    (b) This information shall be updated annually and be 
 readily available at no cost to the public on site. 


    HIST: 2005 c 147 art 11 s 2