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§ 6581. Uniform health claim forms--Uniform billing forms--Rules

Oklahoma Statutes AnnotatedTitle 36. Insurance

Oklahoma Statutes Annotated
Title 36. Insurance (Refs & Annos)
Chapter 2. Miscellaneous Provisions
Uniform Forms
36 Okl.St.Ann. § 6581
§ 6581. Uniform health claim forms--Uniform billing forms--Rules
A. On or before January 1, 1994, the Insurance Commissioner shall develop and adopt:
1. Uniform health care claim forms for use by all health care providers and carriers in the state; and
2. Uniform standards and procedures for processing such claim forms in electronic and hard-copy form.
The Commissioner shall direct all insurers licensed in the state to begin using the uniform claim forms by July 1, 1994.
B. The Commissioner shall adopt the health care financing administration (HCFA) 1500 form for outpatient billing and claim submission, or its successor, and the uniform billing (UB) 92 form for hospital billing and claim submission, or its successor as the uniform health care claim and billing form for appropriate hospital and medical expenses, and shall develop uniform forms for other health care provider services, including but not limited to pharmacy and dental services.
C. The Commissioner shall promulgate such rules as are necessary for developing, adopting and administering the uniform claim forms and processing system.

Credits

Laws 1993, c. 304, § 1, emerg. eff. June 7, 1993; Laws 1995, c. 246, § 2, eff. Nov. 1, 1995.
36 Okl. St. Ann. § 6581, OK ST T. 36 § 6581
Current with emergency effective legislation through Chapter 295 of the Second Regular Session of the 59th Legislature (2024). Some sections may be more current, see credits for details.
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