MN HF3893

Requires health care providers to furnish consumers with good faith estimates of allowable payments at no cost within ten business days of a complete request, and prohibits health plan contracts from preventing providers from disclosing pricing information.

Mandates health plan companies provide enrollees with good faith estimates of allowable amounts, out-of-pocket costs, and enrollee portion within ten business days of a complete request.

Requires providers to disclose additional fee information including applicable facility fees that consumers may incur during provider visits.

Requires primary care providers to maintain and annually update a list of services over $25 corresponding to their 25 most frequently billed CPT codes, including the provider's charge, average commercial reimbursement rates, Medicare allowable rates, and medical assistance fee-for-service rates, posted in reception areas and on provider websites.

Specifies that good faith estimates are not legally binding and excludes medical assistance and MinnesotaCare enrollees from consumer protections; effective date July 1, 2019.