22 §1718. Consumer information - Maine Statutes

Title 22: HEALTH AND WELFARE

Subtitle 2: HEALTH

Part 4: HOSPITALS AND MEDICAL CARE

Chapter 401: GENERAL PROVISIONS

§1718. Consumer information

Each hospital or ambulatory surgical center licensed under chapter 405 shall, upon request by an individual, provide the average charge for any inpatient service or outpatient procedure provided by the licensee. For emergency services, the hospital must provide the average charges for facility and physician services according to the level of emergency services provided by the hospital and based on the time and intensity of services provided. [2009, c. 71, §3 (RPR).]

A. [RR 2003, c. 1, §16 (rp). ]

B. [RR 2003, c. 1, §16 (rp).]

C. [RR 2003, c. 1, §16 (rp).]

1. Inpatient services.

[ 2009, c. 71, §3 (RP) .]

2. Outpatient nonemergent procedures.

[ 2009, c. 71, §3 (RP) .]

3. Emergency services.

[ 2009, c. 71, §3 (RP) .]

SECTION HISTORY

RR 2003, c. 1, §16 (COR). 2003, c. 469, §C15 (NEW). 2005, c. 391, §1 (AMD). 2009, c. 71, §3 (RPR).