§ 15-820. Benefits for orthopedic braces.

MD Ins Code § 15-820 (2019) (N/A)
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(a)    In this section, “orthopedic brace” means a rigid or semi–rigid device that is used to:

(1)    support a weak or deformed body member; or

(2)    restrict or eliminate motion in a diseased or injured part of the body.

(b)    Each health insurance contract that is delivered or issued for delivery in the State by a nonprofit health service plan and that provides hospital benefits shall provide benefits for orthopedic braces.