Idaho Administrative Code
Title IDAPA 18 - Insurance, Department of
Rule 18.04.04 - THE MANAGED CARE REFORM ACT RULE
Section 18.04.04.010 - DEFINITIONS
Current through August 31, 2023
01. Balance Billing. The practice whereby a provider bills an individual covered under the benefit plan for the difference between the amount the provider normally charges for a service and the amount the plan, policy, or contract recognizes as the allowable charge or negotiated price for the service delivered. (3-31-22)
02. MCO. Managed Care Organizations is abbreviated to MCO in this rule. (3-31-22)
03. MCO Provider. MCO provider means any provider owned, managed, employed by, or under contract with an MCO to provide health care services to MCO members. An MCO provider includes a physician, hospital, or other person licensed or authorized to furnish health care services. (3-31-22)