HB1853

Oklahoma HB1853 defines terms, requires documentation for out-of-pocket payments, and mandates insurance providers to count such payments toward.

Oklahoma HB1853 introduces new provisions regarding health care services, defining terms and requiring documentation for out-of-pocket payments. It mandates that insurance providers count these payments toward deductibles, coinsurance, copayments, and other cost-sharing amounts. The bill also outlines specific documentation requirements for enrollees, including details about the health care service, provider information, and the final bill. The new law will be codified in the Oklahoma Statutes as Section 6060.50 and 6060.51 of Title 36, effective November 1, 2025.