Indiana Code > Title 25 > Article 1 > Chapter 9.8 – Practitioner Good Faith Estimates
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- Contract: A legal written agreement that becomes binding when signed.
- covered individual: means an individual who is entitled to be provided health care services according to a health carrier's network plan. See Indiana Code 25-1-9.8-1
- episode of care: means the medical care ordered to be provided for a specific medical procedure, condition, or illness. See Indiana Code 25-1-9.8-1.5
- good faith estimate: means a reasonable estimate of the price each provider anticipates charging for an episode of care for nonemergency health care services that:
Indiana Code 25-1-9.8-2
- health carrier: means an entity:
Indiana Code 25-1-9.8-3
- in network: when used in reference to a practitioner, means that the health care services provided by the practitioner are subject to a health carrier's network plan. See Indiana Code 25-1-9.8-4
- network: means a group of provider facilities and practitioners that:
Indiana Code 25-1-9.8-5
- network plan: means a plan of a health carrier that:
Indiana Code 25-1-9.8-6
- nonemergency health care service: means a discrete service or series of services ordered by a practitioner for an episode of care for the:
Indiana Code 25-1-9.8-7
- practitioner: means the following:
Indiana Code 25-1-9.8-8
- price: means the negotiated rate between the:
Indiana Code 25-1-9.8-8.5
- provider: means :
Indiana Code 25-1-9.8-9
- provider facility: means any of the following:
Indiana Code 25-1-9.8-10