054.00.27-25. AVAILABILITY OF MEDICARE SUPPLEMENT BENEFIT PLANS TO APPLICANTS WITH A DISABILITY
AR ADC 054.00.27-25Arkansas Administrative CodeEffective: February 1, 2018
Effective: February 1, 2018
Ark. Admin. Code 054.00.27-25
054.00.27-25. AVAILABILITY OF MEDICARE SUPPLEMENT BENEFIT PLANS TO APPLICANTS WITH A DISABILITY
No later than July 1, 2018, at least one (1) of the ten (10) standardized Medicare supplement plans currently available from an issuer shall be made available to all applicants who qualify under this subsection by reason of disability. The issuer shall not deny or condition the issuance or effectiveness of any Medicare supplement policy or certificate available for sale in this State because of the health status, claims experience, receipt of health care, or medical condition of an applicant where an application for such policy or certificate is submitted during the six (6) month period beginning with the effective date of this Rule or during the six (6) month period beginning with the first month in which an individual first enrolled for benefits under Medicare Part B. For purposes of this subsection the phrase “by reason of disability” means a person who is entitled to benefits under Medicare Part A pursuant to section 226(b) of the Social Security Act.
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Adopted Feb. 1, 2018.
Current with amendments received through February 15, 2024. Some sections may be more current, see credit for details.
Ark. Admin. Code 054.00.27-25, AR ADC 054.00.27-25
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