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April 10, 2024

Machine-Readable Files (MRFs)

In compliance with The Transparency in Coverage Rule (TiC), health plans and health insurance issuers must publish two Machine-Readable Files (MRFs) containing in-network and out-of-network details.


About Transparency in Coverage (TiC)

The Transparency in Coverage Rule requires most health insurance issuers and group health plans to disclose pricing and cost-sharing information to participants, enrollees, and beneficiaries. Pricing information includes billed charges, negotiated rates, and allowed amounts paid for out-of-network providers using two Machine-Readable Files (MRFs).

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