Health Insurance Portability and Accountability Act of 1996

Pub. L. 104-191

155 sections of the Code credited to this law, found between Public Law 104-98 and Public Law 104-333.

18 U.S.C. § 24 — Definitions relating to Federal health care offense
18 U.S.C. § 669 — Theft or embezzlement in connection with health care
18 U.S.C. § 982 — Criminal forfeiture
18 U.S.C. § 1035 — False statements relating to health care matters
18 U.S.C. § 1345 — Injunctions against fraud
18 U.S.C. § 1347 — Health care fraud
18 U.S.C. § 1510 — Obstruction of criminal investigations
18 U.S.C. § 1518 — Obstruction of criminal investigations of health care offenses
18 U.S.C. § 1956 — Laundering of monetary instruments
18 U.S.C. § 3486 — Authorized investigative demand procedures
26 U.S.C. § 62 — Adjusted gross income defined
26 U.S.C. § 72 — Annuities; certain proceeds of endowment and life insurance contracts
26 U.S.C. § 101 — Certain death benefits
26 U.S.C. § 104 — Compensation for injuries or sickness
26 U.S.C. § 106 — Contributions by employer to accident and health plans
26 U.S.C. § 125 — Cafeteria plans
26 U.S.C. § 162 — Trade or business expenses
26 U.S.C. § 213 — Medical, dental, etc., expenses
26 U.S.C. § 220 — Medical savings accounts
26 U.S.C. § 221 — Cross reference
26 U.S.C. § 222 — Repealed. Pub. L. 99–514, title I, §135(a), Oct. 22, 1986, 100 Stat. 2116
26 U.S.C. § 223 — Renumbered §221
26 U.S.C. § 264 — Certain amounts paid in connection with insurance contracts
26 U.S.C. § 501 — Exemption from tax on corporations, certain trusts, etc.
26 U.S.C. § 807 — Rules for certain reserves
26 U.S.C. § 818 — Other definitions and special rules
26 U.S.C. § 833 — Treatment of Blue Cross and Blue Shield organizations, etc.
26 U.S.C. § 848 — Capitalization of certain policy acquisition expenses
26 U.S.C. § 877 — Expatriation to avoid tax
26 U.S.C. § 2107 — Expatriation to avoid tax
26 U.S.C. § 2501 — Imposition of tax
26 U.S.C. § 3231 — Definitions
26 U.S.C. § 3306 — Definitions
26 U.S.C. § 3401 — Definitions
26 U.S.C. § 4973 — Tax on excess contributions to individual retirement accounts, medical savings accounts, certain section 403(b) contracts, and certain individual retirement annuities
26 U.S.C. § 4975 — Tax on prohibited transactions
26 U.S.C. § 4980B — Failure to satisfy continuation coverage requirements of group health plans
26 U.S.C. § 4980C — Requirements for issuers of qualified long-term care insurance contracts
26 U.S.C. § 4980D — Failure to meet certain group health plan requirements
26 U.S.C. § 4980E — Failure of employer to make comparable medical savings account contributions
26 U.S.C. § 6039F — Information on individuals losing United States citizenship
26 U.S.C. § 6050Q — Certain long-term care benefits
26 U.S.C. § 6051 — Receipts for employees
26 U.S.C. § 6693 — Failure to provide reports on individual retirement accounts or annuities; penalties relating to designated nondeductible contributions
26 U.S.C. § 6724 — Waiver; definitions and special rules
26 U.S.C. § 7702B — Treatment of qualified long-term care insurance
26 U.S.C. § 9801 — Increased portability through limitation on preexisting condition exclusions
26 U.S.C. § 9802 — Prohibiting discrimination against individual participants and beneficiaries based on health status
26 U.S.C. § 9803 — Guaranteed renewability in multiemployer plans and certain multiple employer welfare arrangements
26 U.S.C. § 9804 — General exceptions
26 U.S.C. § 9805 — Definitions
26 U.S.C. § 9806 — Regulations
29 U.S.C. § 1003 — Coverage
29 U.S.C. § 1021 — Duty of disclosure and reporting
29 U.S.C. § 1022 — Plan description and summary plan description
29 U.S.C. § 1024 — Filing and furnishing of information
29 U.S.C. § 1132 — Civil enforcement
29 U.S.C. § 1136 — Coordination and responsibility of agencies enforcing this subchapter and related Federal laws
29 U.S.C. § 1144 — Other laws
29 U.S.C. § 1162 — Continuation coverage
29 U.S.C. § 1166 — Notice requirements
29 U.S.C. § 1167 — Definitions and special rules
29 U.S.C. § 1181 — Increased portability through limitation on preexisting condition exclusions
29 U.S.C. § 1182 — Prohibiting discrimination against individual participants and beneficiaries based on health status
29 U.S.C. § 1183 — Guaranteed renewability in multiemployer plans and multiple employer welfare arrangements
29 U.S.C. § 1191 — Preemption; State flexibility; construction
29 U.S.C. § 1191a — Special rules relating to group health plans
29 U.S.C. § 1191b — Definitions
29 U.S.C. § 1191c — Regulations
42 U.S.C. § 233 — Civil actions or proceedings against commissioned officers or employees
42 U.S.C. § 242k — National Center for Health Statistics
42 U.S.C. § 300e — Requirements of health maintenance organizations
42 U.S.C. § 300bb-2 — 300bb–2. Continuation coverage
42 U.S.C. § 300bb-6 — 300bb–6. Notice requirements
42 U.S.C. § 300bb-8 — 300bb–8. Definitions
42 U.S.C. § 300gg — Increased portability through limitation on preexisting condition exclusions
42 U.S.C. § 300gg-1 — 300gg–1. Prohibiting discrimination against individual participants and beneficiaries based on health status
42 U.S.C. § 300gg-11 — 300gg–11. Guaranteed availability of coverage for employers in group market
42 U.S.C. § 300gg-12 — 300gg–12. Guaranteed renewability of coverage for employers in group market
42 U.S.C. § 300gg-13 — 300gg–13. Disclosure of information
42 U.S.C. § 300gg-21 — 300gg–21. Exclusion of certain plans
42 U.S.C. § 300gg-22 — 300gg–22. Enforcement
42 U.S.C. § 300gg-23 — 300gg–23. Preemption; State flexibility; construction
42 U.S.C. § 300gg-41 — 300gg–41. Guaranteed availability of individual health insurance coverage to certain individuals with prior group coverage
42 U.S.C. § 300gg-42 — 300gg–42. Guaranteed renewability of individual health insurance coverage
42 U.S.C. § 300gg-43 — 300gg–43. Certification of coverage
42 U.S.C. § 300gg-44 — 300gg–44. State flexibility in individual market reforms
42 U.S.C. § 300gg-61 — 300gg–61. Enforcement
42 U.S.C. § 300gg-62 — 300gg–62. Preemption
42 U.S.C. § 300gg-63 — 300gg–63. General exceptions
42 U.S.C. § 300gg-91 — 300gg–91. Definitions
42 U.S.C. § 300gg-92 — 300gg–92. Regulations
42 U.S.C. § 1320a-7 — 1320a–7. Exclusion of certain individuals and entities from participation in Medicare and State health care programs
42 U.S.C. § 1320a-7a — 1320a–7a. Civil monetary penalties
42 U.S.C. § 1320a-7b — 1320a–7b. Criminal penalties for acts involving Federal health care programs
42 U.S.C. § 1320a-7c — 1320a–7c. Fraud and abuse control program
42 U.S.C. § 1320a-7d — 1320a–7d. Guidance regarding application of health care fraud and abuse sanctions
42 U.S.C. § 1320a-7e — 1320a–7e. Health care fraud and abuse data collection program
42 U.S.C. § 1320c-5 — 1320c–5. Obligations of health care practitioners and providers of health care services; sanctions and penalties; hearings and review
42 U.S.C. § 1320d — Definitions
42 U.S.C. § 1320d-1 — 1320d–1. General requirements for adoption of standards
42 U.S.C. § 1320d-2 — 1320d–2. Standards for information transactions and data elements
42 U.S.C. § 1320d-3 — 1320d–3. Timetables for adoption of standards
42 U.S.C. § 1320d-4 — 1320d–4. Requirements
42 U.S.C. § 1320d-5 — 1320d–5. General penalty for failure to comply with requirements and standards
42 U.S.C. § 1320d-6 — 1320d–6. Wrongful disclosure of individually identifiable health information
42 U.S.C. § 1320d-7 — 1320d–7. Effect on State law
42 U.S.C. § 1320d-8 — 1320d–8. Processing payment transactions by financial institutions
42 U.S.C. § 1395b-5 — 1395b–5. Beneficiary incentive programs
42 U.S.C. § 1395h — Use of public or private agencies or organizations to facilitate payment to providers of services
42 U.S.C. § 1395i — Federal Hospital Insurance Trust Fund
42 U.S.C. § 1395u — Use of carriers for administration of benefits
42 U.S.C. § 1395cc — Agreements with providers of services
42 U.S.C. § 1395mm — Payments to health maintenance organizations and competitive medical plans
42 U.S.C. § 1395ss — Certification of medicare supplemental health insurance policies
42 U.S.C. § 1395ddd — Medicare Integrity Program
26 U.S.C. § 224 — Qualified tips
26 U.S.C. § 226 — Cross reference
26 U.S.C. § 6039G — Information on individuals losing United States citizenship
26 U.S.C. § 9831 — General exceptions
26 U.S.C. § 9832 — Definitions
26 U.S.C. § 9833 — Regulations
42 U.S.C. § 300bb–2 — Continuation coverage
42 U.S.C. § 300bb–6 — Notice requirements
42 U.S.C. § 300bb–8 — Definitions
42 U.S.C. § 300gg–3 — Prohibition of preexisting condition exclusions or other discrimination based on health status
42 U.S.C. § 300gg–9 — Disclosure of information
42 U.S.C. § 300gg–21 — Exclusion of certain plans
42 U.S.C. § 300gg–22 — Enforcement
42 U.S.C. § 300gg–23 — Preemption; State flexibility; construction
42 U.S.C. § 300gg–41 — Guaranteed availability of individual health insurance coverage to certain individuals with prior group coverage
42 U.S.C. § 300gg–42 — Guaranteed renewability of individual health insurance coverage
42 U.S.C. § 300gg–43 — Certification of coverage
42 U.S.C. § 300gg–44 — State flexibility in individual market reforms
42 U.S.C. § 300gg–61 — Enforcement
42 U.S.C. § 300gg–62 — Preemption and application
42 U.S.C. § 300gg–63 — General exceptions
42 U.S.C. § 300gg–91 — Definitions
42 U.S.C. § 300gg–92 — Regulations
42 U.S.C. § 1320a–7 — Exclusion of certain individuals and entities from participation in Medicare and State health care programs
42 U.S.C. § 1320a–7a — Civil monetary penalties
42 U.S.C. § 1320a–7b — Criminal penalties for acts involving Federal health care programs
42 U.S.C. § 1320a–7c — Fraud and abuse control program
42 U.S.C. § 1320a–7d — Guidance regarding application of health care fraud and abuse sanctions
42 U.S.C. § 1320a–7e — Health care fraud and abuse data collection program
42 U.S.C. § 1320c–5 — Obligations of health care practitioners and providers of health care services; sanctions and penalties; hearings and review
42 U.S.C. § 1320d–1 — General requirements for adoption of standards
42 U.S.C. § 1320d–2 — Standards for information transactions and data elements
42 U.S.C. § 1320d–3 — Timetables for adoption of standards
42 U.S.C. § 1320d–4 — Requirements
42 U.S.C. § 1320d–5 — General penalty for failure to comply with requirements and standards
42 U.S.C. § 1320d–6 — Wrongful disclosure of individually identifiable health information
42 U.S.C. § 1320d–7 — Effect on State law
42 U.S.C. § 1320d–8 — Processing payment transactions by financial institutions
42 U.S.C. § 1395b–5 — Beneficiary incentive programs