Sec. 13. (a) This section applies to a claim filed after December 31, 2018, for a medically necessary health care service rendered by a participating provider, the necessity of which:
(1) is not anticipated at the time prior authorization is obtained for another health care service; and
(2) is determined at the time the other health care service is rendered.
(b) The health plan shall not deny a claim described in subsection (a) based solely on lack of prior authorization for the unanticipated health care service.
(c) The health plan:
(1) shall not deny payment for a health care service that is rendered in accordance with:
(A) a prior authorization; and
(B) all terms and conditions of the participating provider's agreement or contract with the health plan; and
(2) may:
(A) require retrospective review of; and
(B) withhold payment for;
an unanticipated health care service described in subsection (a).
As added by P.L.77-2018, SEC.2.
Structure Indiana Code
Article 1. Department of Insurance
Chapter 37.5. Health Care Service Prior Authorization
27-1-37.5-1. Application of Chapter
27-1-37.5-2. "Covered Individual"
27-1-37.5-4. "Health Care Service"
27-1-37.5-6. "Participating Provider"
27-1-37.5-7. "Prior Authorization"
27-1-37.5-8. "Urgent Care Situation"
27-1-37.5-10. Request for Prior Authorization; Electronic Transmission; Standardized Form
27-1-37.5-11. Response to Request for Prior Authorization; Timing; Incomplete Request
27-1-37.5-12. Claim for Which Prior Authorization Was Given; Denial; Resubmission of Claim
27-1-37.5-14. Contrary Contract Provision Void
27-1-37.5-15. Violation of Chapter
27-1-37.5-16. Department of Insurance; Standardized Prior Authorization Form