Treasury Regulations · 26 CFR
§ 54.9816-7T. Complaints process for surprise medical bills regarding group health plans (temporary).
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Regulation under 26 U.S.C. § 9816
Cite as 26 CFR § 54.9816-7T
At a glance
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- Status
- In the current eCFR
- Issued
- July 13, 2021 by T.D. 9951
- Issued under
- 26 U.S.C. § 9816
- Length
- 56 words · about 1 min to read
- Cross-references
- cites 0 Code sections and 1 regulation; cited by 0
See 45 CFR 149.150 for the process to receive and resolve complaints that a specific group health plan may be failing to meet the requirement of applying a qualifying payment amount under §§ 54.9816-4T, 54.9816-5T, 54.9816-6T, and 54.9817-1T, which may warrant an investigation.
[T.D. 9951, 86 FR 36950, July 13, 2021]
Cross-references
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Regulations it cites
Amendment history
From the source citation at the end of the section, newest first. T.D. is a Treasury decision; FR is the Federal Register.
- Issued by T.D. 9951 (86 FR 36950)
Where it sits in 26 CFR
- Subchapter D Miscellaneous excise taxes
- Part 54 Pension excise taxes
Nearby sections
- § 54.9816-5T Preventing surprise medical bills for non-emergency services performed by nonparticipating providers at certain participating facilities (temporary).
- § 54.9816-6 Methodology for calculating qualifying payment amount.
- § 54.9816-6T Methodology for calculating qualifying payment amount (temporary).
- § 54.9816-6A Use of claim adjustment reason codes and remittance advice remark codes.
- § 54.9816-7T Complaints process for surprise medical bills regarding group health plans (temporary).
- § 54.9816-8 Independent dispute resolution process.
- § 54.9816-8T Independent dispute resolution process (temporary).
- § 54.9816-9 Federal independent dispute resolution registry of group health plans, health insurance issuers, and Federal Employees Health Benefits Program Carriers.
- § 54.9817-1T Preventing surprise medical bills for air ambulance services (temporary).