Terms Used In Indiana Code 27-8-35.5-5

  • chronic pain: means pain that:

    Indiana Code 27-8-35.5-1

  • insured: means an individual entitled to coverage under a policy of accident and sickness insurance. See Indiana Code 27-8-35.5-3
  • policy of accident and sickness insurance: has the meaning set forth in IC 27-8-5-1. See Indiana Code 27-8-35.5-4
   Sec. 5. A policy of accident and sickness insurance must provide coverage for medically necessary chronic pain management prescribed by an insured‘s treating practitioner.

As added by P.L.149-2019, SEC.5.