{"data":{"id":"us-il/215-ilcs-161-15","jurisdiction":"us-il","citation":"215 ILCS 161/15","heading":"Fees for covered services and covered materials.","body":"(Text of Section before amendment by P.A. 104-851)\nFees paid under a vision care plan for covered services and covered materials, regardless of the supplier or optical lab used to obtain materials, shall be reasonable and shall be clearly listed on a fee schedule that has been provided to the eye care provider before entering into a contract with the vision care organization. Fees paid for materials supplied by a non-network lab are not required to be identical to fees paid for materials ordered through a network lab, but non-network lab fees shall be reasonable.\n(Text of Section after amendment by P.A. 104-851)\nFees for covered services and covered materials.\n(a) Fees paid under a vision care plan for covered services and covered materials, regardless of the supplier or optical lab used to obtain materials, shall be reasonable and shall be clearly listed on a fee schedule that has been provided to the eye care provider before entering into a provider agreement with the vision care organization. Fees paid for materials supplied by a non-network lab are not required to be identical to fees paid for materials ordered through a network lab, but non-network lab fees shall be reasonable.\n(b) A vision care organization shall, before entering into a provider agreement, inform the eye care provider by email or, if requested by the eye care provider, by mail, on how to access the fee schedule. A vision care organization may make this information available by mail, email, or website listing.\n(c) A vision care organization shall make an updated copy of a fee schedule available to the eye care provider every calendar quarter. Nothing in this subsection precludes a vision care organization from making the fee schedule available to the eye care provider more frequently than every calendar quarter or available at all times.","path":["CHAPTER 215 INSURANCE","Vision Care Plan Regulation Act."],"source_url":"https://www.ilga.gov/legislation/ILCS/details?ActID=4450\u0026ChapterID=22\u0026ChapAct=FullText\u0026Print=True","current_through":"at least Public Act 104-854","vintage":"","retrieved_at":"2026-10-27T07:37:15Z","sha256":"db7a0e3a605ca415ac36649d6561b509dfeb06c4f03e6ad9731b852effc08a35","source_id":"us-il","stale":false,"prev":"us-il/215-ilcs-161-10","next":"us-il/215-ilcs-161-17"},"notice":"GroundRules: Original legal text. Not legal advice."}
