S.2795

Establishes certain medical billing requirements concerning specific nature of charges or expenses for health care services.

Introduced·2/22/24
Introduced Text

New Jersey S2795 mandates specific medical billing requirements for health care services.

New Jersey S2795 establishes medical billing requirements for health care services, ensuring that itemized statements or bills are detailed and comprehensible. The bill prohibits using only medical billing codes or general terms like "miscellaneous charges." It mandates that health care providers deliver consolidated, itemized statements within 30 days after a patient's discharge or within seven days of a written request. The bill also requires health care facilities to respond to patient questions about their bills within seven business days.

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Where it stands

Current
Commerce Committee
Next
Session adjourned — paused until it reconvenes

Sponsors

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History

Feb 22, 2024

Senate

Introduced in the Senate, Referred to Senate Commerce Committee