(210 ILCS 88/20)
    Sec. 20. Bill information. If a hospital bills a patient for health care services, the hospital shall provide with its bill the following information:
        (1) the date or dates that health
    
care services were provided to the patient;
        (2) a brief description of the
    
hospital services;
        (3) the amount owed for hospital
    
services;
        (4) hospital contact information for
    
addressing billing inquiries;
        (5) a statement regarding how an
    
uninsured patient may apply for consideration under the hospital's financial assistance policy on or with each hospital bill sent to an uninsured patient; and
        (6) notice that the patient may obtain
    
an itemized bill upon request.
    If a hospital bills a patient, then the hospital must provide an itemized statement of charges for the inpatient and outpatient services rendered by the hospital upon receiving a request from the patient.
(Source: P.A. 94-885, eff. 1-1-07.)