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§ 15-834. Prosthesis for enrollees or insureds having undergone a mastectomy

West's Annotated Code of MarylandInsurance

West's Annotated Code of Maryland
Insurance (Refs & Annos)
Title 15. Health Insurance
Subtitle 8. Required Health Insurance Benefits (Refs & Annos)
MD Code, Insurance, § 15-834
§ 15-834. Prosthesis for enrollees or insureds having undergone a mastectomy
Application of section
(a) This section applies to:
(1) insurers and nonprofit health service plans that provide hospital, medical, or surgical benefits to individuals or groups on an expense-incurred basis under health insurance policies or contracts that are issued or delivered in the State; and
(2) health maintenance organizations that provide hospital, medical, or surgical benefits to individuals or groups under contracts that are issued or delivered in the State.
Coverage for prosthesis for enrollees or insureds having undergone a mastectomy
(b) An entity subject to this section shall provide coverage for a prosthesis that has been prescribed by a physician for an enrollee or insured who has undergone a mastectomy and has not had breast reconstruction.

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Added by Acts 1999, c. 155, § 1, eff. Oct. 1, 1999.
MD Code, Insurance, § 15-834, MD INSURANCE § 15-834
Current through legislation effective through April 9, 2023, from the 2024 Regular Session of the General Assembly. Some statute sections may be more current, see credits for details.
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