Indiana Code 27-8-11-9. Preferred provider agreement prohibitions
(1) An administrator licensed under IC 27-1-25.
(b) An agreement between an insurer and a provider under this chapter may not contain a provision that:
(1) prohibits, or grants the insurer an option to prohibit, the provider from contracting with another insurer to accept lower payment for health care services than the payment specified in the agreement;
(2) requires, or grants the insurer an option to require, the provider to accept a lower payment from the insurer if the provider agrees with another insurer to accept lower payment for health care services;
(3) requires, or grants the insurer an option of, termination or renegotiation of the agreement if the provider agrees with another insurer to accept lower payment for health care services; or
(4) requires the provider to disclose the provider’s reimbursement rates under contracts with other insurers.
(c) A provision that:
(1) is contained in an agreement between an insurer and a provider under this chapter; and
(2) violates this section;
is void.
As added by P.L.74-2007, SEC.1.