27-8-34-6. Coverage of telemedicine services; limits; separate consent prohibited

IN Code § 27-8-34-6 (2019) (N/A)
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Sec. 6. (a) A policy must provide coverage for telemedicine services in accordance with the same clinical criteria as the policy provides coverage for the same health care services delivered in person.

(b) Coverage for telemedicine services required by subsection (a) may not be subject to a dollar limit, deductible, or coinsurance requirement that is less favorable to a covered individual than the dollar limit, deductible, or coinsurance requirement that applies to the same health care services delivered to a covered individual in person.

(c) Any annual or lifetime dollar limit that applies to telemedicine services must be the same annual or lifetime dollar limit that applies in the aggregate to all items and services covered under the policy.

(d) A separate consent for telemedicine services may not be required.

As added by P.L.185-2015, SEC.25.