HB 1129 IN
Mental health coverage by third party.
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Summary
Provides that if an insurer contracts with a third party for coverage of services related to the treatment of a mental illness or substance abuse, the insurer and third party shall deem a provider providing mental illness or substance abuse services as: (1) an in network provider for purposes of calculating cost sharing for a covered individual if the provider is in network for medical or surgical services under the health plan; and (2) credentialed for mental illness or substance abuse services if the provider is credentialed for medical or surgical services under the health plan.
Sponsor (1)
- Cindy Ledbetter Republican · author
1 coauthor / cosponsor
- Victoria Garcia Wilburn Democratic · coauthor
Action history (3)
- Jan 8, 2025 Authored by Representative Ledbetter · lower
- Jan 8, 2025 First reading: referred to Committee on Insurance · lower
- Feb 11, 2025 Representative Garcia Wilburn added as coauthor · lower
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