; and (2) in the case of a self-insured group health plan, the designated administrator of the plan (as such term is defined in section 3(16)). . (2) Clerical amendment The table of sections for part 7 of subtitle B of title I of the Employee Retirement Income Security Act of 1974 is amended by adding at the end the following: Sec. 716. Process to self-audit information listed in publicly accessible provider directories. . (c) IRC (1) In general Subchapter B of chapter 100 of the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 is amended by adding at the end the following new section: 9816. Process to self-audit information listed in publicly accessible provider directories (a) In general An entity specified in subsection (b), with respect to a group health plan, shall have in place a process under which, in order to self-audit the information listed in any publicly accessible provider directory for such plan, such entity— (1) contacts, not less than once every 6 months during each plan year, each provider listed in such directory to verify— (A) contact information listed in such directory with respect to such provider; and (B) the status of whether such provider is a provider within the network of such plan; and (2) in the case that such entity determines that any of the information described in subparagraph (A) or (B) of paragraph (1) with respect to a provider listed in such directory of such plan is inaccurate, not later than 30 days after making such determination, corrects and updates such information in such directory. (b) Entity described For purposes of subsection (a), an entity described in this subsection is— (1) in the case of a group health plan this is not a self-insured plan, the health insurance issuer offering the group health plan