Utah Code 58-1-501.5. Anatomic pathology services — Billing violations
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58-1-501.5. Anatomic pathology services — Billing violations.
(1) | As used in this section, the following definitions apply:
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(3) | A health care provider when billing a patient directly for anatomic pathology services provided by an independent physician or laboratory shall furnish an itemized bill which conforms with the billing practices of the American Medical Association that conspicuously discloses the charge for each anatomic pathology service, physician or laboratory name, and address for each anatomic pathology service rendered to the patient by the physician or laboratory that performed the anatomic pathology service. |
(4) | The disclosure to be made under Subsection (3) shall not be required when the anatomic pathology service is being ordered by a hospital, a laboratory performing either the professional or technical component of the service, or a physician performing either the professional or technical component of the service, a public health clinic, or a state or federal agency. |
(5) | Failure to comply with the requirements of this section shall be considered to be unprofessional conduct. |
Amended by Chapter 328, 2023 General Session