# R.I. Gen. Laws § 27-19-5.2: Patient responsibility €” Administrative requirements

> Rhode Island · Statutes · In force

URL: https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/STATE_RI_T27_C27-19_S27-19-5.2

## Section

- **Citation:** R.I. Gen. Laws § 27-19-5.2
- **Heading:** Patient responsibility €” Administrative requirements
- **Jurisdiction:** Rhode Island
- **Kind:** Statutes
- **Status:** In force
- **Text as of:** August 14, 2026
- **Source:** Compiled text
- **Location:** RI Code / Title 27 / Chapter 27-19 / Section 27-19-5.2

## Text

For health benefit contracts issued, renewed, or delivered on or after April 1, 2002, the following shall apply:

(1) The amount of copayments for physician office visits and hospital emergency room visits shall be printed on the subscriber identification cards issued to insureds.

(2) A schedule of all applicable copayments, by product or by group, in paper or electronic format, or both, shall be published, updated, and distributed to participating providers.

(3) Notification shall be provided to subscribers on an annual basis regarding their responsibility for copayments and deductibles.

## Nearby sections

- [R.I. Gen. Laws § 27-19-1 § 27-19-1. Definitions.](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/STATE_RI_T27_C27-19_S27-19-1.md)
- [R.I. Gen. Laws § 27-19-2 § 27-19-2. Organization as charitable corporation €” Insurance laws inapplicable.](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/STATE_RI_T27_C27-19_S27-19-2.md)
- [R.I. Gen. Laws § 27-19-2.1 § 27-19-2.1. Investments and holdings in certain corporations authorized.](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/STATE_RI_T27_C27-19_S27-19-2.1.md)
- [R.I. Gen. Laws § 27-19-4 § 27-19-4. Certificate of public convenience and advantage.](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/STATE_RI_T27_C27-19_S27-19-4.md)
- [R.I. Gen. Laws § 27-19-5 § 27-19-5. Contracts with subscribers, hospitals, and other eligible entities.](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/STATE_RI_T27_C27-19_S27-19-5.md)
- [R.I. Gen. Laws § 27-19-5.1 § 27-19-5.1. Cancellation of coverage by employers.](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/STATE_RI_T27_C27-19_S27-19-5.1.md)
- [R.I. Gen. Laws § 27-19-5.2 § 27-19-5.2. Patient responsibility €” Administrative requirements.](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/STATE_RI_T27_C27-19_S27-19-5.2.md)
- [R.I. Gen. Laws § 27-19-5.3 § 27-19-5.3. Additional powers.](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/STATE_RI_T27_C27-19_S27-19-5.3.md)
- [R.I. Gen. Laws § 27-19-6 § 27-19-6. Rates charged subscribers.](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/STATE_RI_T27_C27-19_S27-19-6.md)
- [R.I. Gen. Laws § 27-19-7 § 27-19-7. Rates charged by hospitals.](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/STATE_RI_T27_C27-19_S27-19-7.md)
- [R.I. Gen. Laws § 27-19-7.1 § 27-19-7.1. Uniform explanation of benefits and coverage.](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/STATE_RI_T27_C27-19_S27-19-7.1.md)
- [R.I. Gen. Laws § 27-19-7.2 § 27-19-7.2. Filing of policy forms.](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/STATE_RI_T27_C27-19_S27-19-7.2.md)
- [R.I. Gen. Laws § 27-19-8 § 27-19-8. Annual and quarterly statements.](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/STATE_RI_T27_C27-19_S27-19-8.md)
- [R.I. Gen. Laws § 27-19-9 § 27-19-9. Examination of affairs of corporations.](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/STATE_RI_T27_C27-19_S27-19-9.md)

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Source: Frix Law Library, https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/STATE_RI_T27_C27-19_S27-19-5.2. Check the current official text before relying on it. Not legal advice.