CODE OF VIRGINIA

ADVANCE DISCLOSURE OF CHARGE FOR ELECTIVE PROCEDURE, TEST, OR SERVICE (§
32.1-137.05)

Every hospital shall, upon request of a patient scheduled to receive an elective
procedure, test, or service to be performed by the hospital, or upon request of
such patient’s legally authorized representative, made no less than three
days in advance of the date on which such elective procedure, test, or service
is scheduled to be performed, furnish the patient with an estimate of the
payment amount for which the participant will be responsible for such elective
procedure, test, or service.

HISTORY: 2016, c. 448.