Ind. Code ch. 27-8-13.5

Ind. Code § 27-8-13.5-1 Application of chapter

Sec. 1. This chapter applies to a policy of accident and sickness insurance that is issued, delivered, amended, or renewed after June 30, 2013. As added by P.L.126-2013, SEC.4.

Ind. Code § 27-8-13.5-2 "High breast density"

Sec. 2. As used in this chapter, "high breast density" means a condition in which there is a greater amount of breast and connective tissue in comparison to fat in the breast. As added by P.L.126-2013, SEC.4.

Ind. Code § 27-8-13.5-3 "Insured"

Sec. 3. As used in this chapter, "insured" means an individual who is entitled to coverage under a policy of accident and sickness insurance. As added by P.L.126-2013, SEC.4.

Ind. Code § 27-8-13.5-4 "Policy of accident and sickness insurance"

Sec. 4. As used in this chapter, "policy of accident and sickness insurance" has the meaning set forth in IC 27-8-5-1. The term does not include the following: (1) Accident only, credit, dental, vision, Medicare supplement, long term care, or disability income insurance. (2) Coverage issued as a supplement to liability insurance. (3) Automobile medical payment insurance. (4) A specified disease policy. (5) A short term insurance plan that: (A) may be renewed for the greater of: (i) thirty-six (36) months; or (ii) the maximum period permitted under federal law; (B) has a term of not more than three hundred sixty-four (364) days; and (C) has an annual limit of at least two million dollars ($2,000,000). (6) A policy that provides indemnity benefits not based on any expense incurred requirement, including a plan that provides coverage for: (A) hospital confinement, critical illness, or intensive care; or (B) gaps for deductibles or copayments. (7) Worker's compensation or similar insurance. (8) A student health plan. (9) A supplemental plan that always pays in addition to other coverage. (10) An employer sponsored health benefit plan that is: (A) provided to individuals who are eligible for Medicare; and (B) not marketed as, or held out to be, a Medicare supplement policy. As added by P.L.126-2013, SEC.4. Amended by P.L.288-2019, SEC.10.

Ind. Code § 27-8-13.5-5 High breast density

Sec. 5. A policy of accident and sickness insurance must provide coverage for an appropriate medical screening, test, or examination for a female insured who is at least forty (40) years of age and who has been determined to have high breast density. As added by P.L.126-2013, SEC.4.