§ 15-842. Copayment or coinsurance for prescription drugs and devices limited.

MD Ins Code § 15-842 (2019) (N/A)
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(a)    (1)    This section applies to:

(i)    insurers and nonprofit health service plans that provide coverage for prescription drugs and devices under health insurance policies or contracts that are issued or delivered in the State; and

(ii)    health maintenance organizations that provide coverage for prescription drugs and devices under contracts that are issued or delivered in the State.

(2)    An insurer, nonprofit health service plan, or health maintenance organization that provides coverage for prescription drugs and devices through a pharmacy benefit manager is subject to the requirements of this section.

(b)    An entity subject to this section may not impose a copayment or coinsurance requirement for a covered prescription drug or device that exceeds the retail price of the prescription drug or device.