Illinois 2023 2023-2024 Regular Session

Illinois House Bill HB2385 Engrossed / Bill

Filed 04/22/2024

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  HB2385 Engrossed  LRB103 26428 BMS 52791 b
1  AN ACT concerning regulation.
2  Be it enacted by the People of the State of Illinois,
3  represented in the General Assembly:
4  Section 5. The Illinois Insurance Code is amended by
5  changing Section 356z.48 as follows:
6  (215 ILCS 5/356z.48)
7  Sec. 356z.48. Colonoscopy coverage.
8  (a) A group policy of accident and health insurance that
9  is amended, delivered, issued, or renewed on or after January
10  1, 2022 shall provide coverage for a colonoscopy that is a
11  follow-up exam based on an initial screen where the
12  colonoscopy was determined to be medically necessary by a
13  physician licensed to practice medicine in all its branches,
14  an advanced practice registered nurse, or a physician
15  assistant.
16  (b) A group or individual policy of accident and health
17  insurance or managed care plan amended, delivered, issued, or
18  renewed on or after January 1, 2025 shall provide coverage for
19  a colonoscopy determined to be medically necessary.
20  (c) (b) A policy subject to this Section shall not impose a
21  deductible, coinsurance, copayment, or any other cost-sharing
22  requirement on the coverage provided; except that this
23  subsection does not apply to coverage of colonoscopies to the

 

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