Indiana Code
Chapter 7. Requirements for Group Contracts, Individual Contracts, and Evidence of Coverage
27-13-7-20.4. Applicability; Coverage for Methadone for Treatment of Pain

Sec. 20.4. (a) This section applies to an individual contract or a group contract that is entered into, amended, or renewed after June 30, 2015.
(b) An individual contract or a group contract may provide coverage for methadone if the drug is prescribed for the treatment of pain or pain management only as follows:
(1) If the daily dosage is not more than sixty (60) milligrams.
(2) If the daily dosage is more than sixty (60) milligrams, only if:
(A) prior authorization is obtained; and
(B) a determination of medical necessity has been shown by the provider.
As added by P.L.209-2015, SEC.20.

Structure Indiana Code

Indiana Code

Title 27. Insurance

Article 13. Health Maintenance Organizations

Chapter 7. Requirements for Group Contracts, Individual Contracts, and Evidence of Coverage

27-13-7-0.1. Application of Certain Amendments to Chapter

27-13-7-1. Persons Entitled to Copies of Contracts

27-13-7-2. Deceptive Contract Provisions Prohibited

27-13-7-3. Contract Provisions

27-13-7-4. Compliance With Requirements; Ten Day Grace Period

27-13-7-5. Evidence of Coverage

27-13-7-6. Evidence of Coverage; Prohibited Provisions

27-13-7-7. Evidence of Coverage; Required Statement

27-13-7-7.5. Prohibition on Coverage of Abortion; Exceptions; Coverage Through Rider or Endorsement

27-13-7-7.5-b. Prohibition on Coverage of Abortion; Exceptions; Coverage Through Rider or Endorsement

27-13-7-8. Readability Standards

27-13-7-9. Approval of Forms by Commissioner

27-13-7-10. Coverage Outside Indiana; Commissioner's Approval Not Required

27-13-7-11. Filing of Form With Commissioner; Review Period; Approval; Withdrawal of Approval; Hearing

27-13-7-12. Additional Information Required by Commissioner

27-13-7-13. Continuation of Coverage Statement

27-13-7-14. Post-Mastectomy Coverage

27-13-7-14.2. "Treatment of a Mental Illness or Substance Abuse"; "Act"; "Nonqualitative Treatment Limitations"; Reporting and Analysis Requirements for Individual and Group Contracts

27-13-7-14.5. Coverage for Nonexperimental, Surgical Treatment of Morbid Obesity

27-13-7-14.7. Coverage for Autism Spectrum Disorders

27-13-7-14.8. Treatment Limitations or Financial Requirements on Coverage of Services for Mental Illness

27-13-7-15. Dental Care Provisions Required

27-13-7-15.3. Breast Cancer Screening Mammography

27-13-7-16. Prostate Specific Antigen Test

27-13-7-17. Coverage for Colorectal Cancer Screening; Exception for Grandfathered Health Plans

27-13-7-18. Inherited Metabolic Disease Coverage

27-13-7-19. Coverage for Orthotic Devices and Prosthetic Devices

27-13-7-20. Prohibition on Chemotherapy Coverage Limitations

27-13-7-20.1. Individual or Group Contract Providing Coverage for Prescription Eye Drops; Refill of Prescription Eye Drops; Requirements

27-13-7-20.2. Coverage for Care Related to Cancer Clinical Trials

27-13-7-20.4. Applicability; Coverage for Methadone for Treatment of Pain

27-13-7-21. High Breast Density

27-13-7-22. Coverage of Telehealth Services; Prohibition on Requiring Use of Specific Information Technology Application

27-13-7-23. Step Therapy Protocol

27-13-7-24. Coverage for Anatomical Gifts, Transplantation, or Related Health Care Services

27-13-7-24.5. Coverage for Chronic Pain Management

27-13-7-26. Coverage for Pediatric Neuropsychiatric Disorders

27-13-7-27. Reimbursement for Emergency Medical Services