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33 V.S.A. ch. 065, § 6501 Definitions
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§ 6501. Definitions As used in this chapter: (1) “Balance bill” means to charge to or collect from a Medicare or General Assistance beneficiary any amount in excess of the reasonable charge for that service as determined by the U.S. Secretary of Health and Human Services or the C…
33 V.S.A. ch. 065, § 6502 Balance billing prohibited
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§ 6502. Balance billing prohibited A physician who agrees to treat a Medicare or General Assistance beneficiary shall not balance bill the beneficiary except as provided in section 6503 of this chapter. (Added 1987, No. 51, § 1; amended 2021, No. 20, § 340.)
33 V.S.A. ch. 065, § 6503 Exceptions
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§ 6503. Exceptions The provisions of section 6502 of this title shall not apply and the physician may balance bill a Medicare beneficiary if: (1) During the calendar year prior to treatment, the Medicare beneficiary (or his or her spouse with whom he or she lived at any time duri…
33 V.S.A. ch. 065, § 6504 Medicare beneficiary to sign statement
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§ 6504. Medicare beneficiary to sign statement Annually and prior to treatment, a physician may request that a Medicare beneficiary sign a statement prepared in accordance with this section to determine whether or not the beneficiary may be balance billed. The exceptions containe…