Direct answer
Yes, you are protected from balance billing for non-emergency services provided by out-of-network clinicians, such as anesthesiologists or radiologists, while at an in-network facility, unless you provided informed written consent to waive these protections.
Official regulatory summaries provided by the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services concerning healthcare consumer billing rights. For additional information about federal consumer protections against balance billing, see the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services‘ guide on the No Surprises Act.
What this means for you
Yes, you are protected from balance billing for non-emergency services provided by out-of-network clinicians, such as anesthesiologists or radiologists, while at an in-network facility, unless you provided informed written consent to waive these protections.
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