Director, Office of Health Plan Standards and Compliance Assistance

1210-AC24 202310 The Regulatory Plan and the Unified Agenda of Federal Regulatory and Deregulatory Actions 1210 Employee Benefits Security Administration EBSA 1200 Department of Labor DOL Federal Independent Dispute Resolution Process Fees

This document sets for proposals related to the fees established in the No Surprises Act for the Federal independent dispute resolution (IDR) process, which was established as part of the Consolidated Appropriations Act, 2021 (CAA). This rule would propose the methodologies used to calculate the administrative fee and the certified IDR entity fee ranges for single and batched disputes. This document also proposes the amount of the administrative fee and the certified IDR entity fee ranges for disputes initiated on or after January 1, 2024.

]]> Other Significant First Time Published in The Unified Agenda Proposed Rule Stage Undetermined No Not Yet Determined Pub. L. 116-260, Division BB, Title I and Title II No NPRM 09/26/2023 88 FR 65888 NPRM Comment Period End 10/26/2023 Analyze Comments 11/00/2023 Undetermined Federal State Undetermined No No No Amber Rivers Director, Office of Health Plan Standards and Compliance Assistance 1210 Employee Benefits Security Administration EBSA 202 693-8335 rivers.amber@dol.gov 200 Constitution Avenue NW, Washington DC 20210