(a) This section applies to each individual or group health insurance policy or contract that is:
(1) delivered or issued for delivery in the State by an insurer or nonprofit health service plan; and
(2) issued, renewed, amended, or reissued on or after October 1, 1993.
(b) An insurer or nonprofit health service plan may not impose a time limit on the receipt of services covered under a policy or contract subject to this section that are provided during the policy or contract period by a physical therapist licensed under the Health Occupations Article.
(c) This section does not prohibit an insurer or nonprofit health service plan from imposing a limit on the number of visits with a licensed physical therapist that are allowed under a policy or contract.
Structure Maryland Statutes
Subtitle 7 - Required Reimbursement for Services of Health Care Providers
Section 15-701 - Licensed Health Care Providers
Section 15-702 - Dentists, Physicians, and Podiatrists Under Self-Funded Group Insurance Plans
Section 15-703 - Certified Nurse Practitioners
Section 15-704 - Licensed Professional Counselors
Section 15-705 - Chiropractors
Section 15-706 - Dietitians and Nutritionists
Section 15-707 - Licensed Certified Social Workers
Section 15-708 - Nurse Anesthetists
Section 15-709 - Nurse Midwives
Section 15-711 - Physical Therapists
Section 15-712 - Physician Assistants
Section 15-714 - Psychologists