HHS recently issued its final Notice of Benefit and Payment Parameters for 2022 (the "Notice"), which includes the maximum annual limitations on cost-sharing that will apply to essential health benefits in 2022 under non-grandfathered group health plans subject to the Affordable Care Act. For this purpose, cost-sharing generally includes deductibles, coinsurance, copayments, and other required expenditures that are qualified medical expenses with respect to essential health benefits available under the plan. The 2022 limitations are (i) $8,700 for self-only coverage and (ii) $17,400 for other than self-only coverage.
The Notice is available here.