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45 CFR 162.1201: Eligibility for a health plan transaction.

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Where this section sits in the code
  1. Title 45—Public Welfare
  2. SUBTITLE A—Department of Health and Human Services
  3. SUBCHAPTER C—ADMINISTRATIVE DATA STANDARDS AND RELATED REQUIREMENTS
  4. PART 162—ADMINISTRATIVE REQUIREMENTS
  5. Subpart L—Eligibility for a Health Plan

The eligibility for a health plan transaction is the transmission of either of the following:

(a) An inquiry from a health care provider to a health plan, or from one health plan to another health plan, to obtain any of the following information about a benefit plan for an enrollee:

(1) Eligibility to receive health care under the health plan.

(2) Coverage of health care under the health plan.

(3) Benefits associated with the benefit plan.

(b) A response from a health plan to a health care provider's (or another health plan's) inquiry described in paragraph (a) of this section.

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