2024 Minnesota Statutes

62Q.666 INTERMITTENT CATHETERS.

Subdivision 1.Required coverage.

A health plan must provide coverage for intermittent urinary catheters and insertion supplies if intermittent catheterization is recommended by the enrollee's health care provider. At least 180 intermittent catheters per month with insertion supplies must be covered unless a lesser amount is prescribed by the enrollee's health care provider. A health plan providing coverage under the medical assistance program may be required to provide coverage for more than 180 intermittent catheters per month with insertion supplies.

Subd. 2.Cost-sharing requirements.

A health plan is prohibited from imposing a deductible, co-payment, coinsurance, or other restriction on intermittent catheters and insertion supplies that the health plan does not apply to durable medical equipment in general.

History:

2024 c 127 art 57 s 43