Ga. Code § 33-20C-4

Current through 2023-2024 Legislative Session Chapters 1-374, 376-386, 393, 394, 397, 398, 406-412, 414, 415, 421, 424, 427, 429, 430, 432-456, 460, 461, 471, 473, 475, 478, 480, 483, 484, 488, 490
Section 33-20C-4 - Information and searchable format for directories; exclusion for dental plans
(a) The insurer shall make available through an online provider directory, for each network plan, the following information, in a searchable format:
(1) For healthcare professionals:
(A) Name;
(B) Gender;
(C) Contact information;
(D) Participating office location or locations;
(E) Specialty, if applicable;
(F) Board certifications, if applicable;
(G) Medical group affiliations, if applicable;
(H) Participating facility affiliations, if applicable;
(I) Languages spoken other than English by the healthcare professional or clinical staff, if applicable;
(J) Tier; and
(K) Whether they are accepting new patients;
(2) For hospitals:
(A) Hospital name;
(B) Hospital type, such as acute, rehabilitation, children's, or cancer;
(C) Participating hospital location;
(D) Hospital accreditation status;
(E) Telephone number; and
(F) Health benefit plan surprise bill rating; and
(3) For facilities other than hospitals:
(A) Facility name;
(B) Facility type;
(C) Types of services performed;
(D) Participating facility location or locations; and
(E) Telephone number.
(b) Paragraphs (2) and (3) of subsection (a) of this Code section shall not apply to standalone dental plans.

OCGA § 33-20C-4

Amended by 2020 Ga. Laws 475,§ 2, eff. 11/1/2020.
Added by 2016 Ga. Laws 341,§ 1, eff. 7/1/2016.