33-22-1901. Scope — purpose. The provisions of this part apply to all health benefit plans offered to persons who receive health care services in this state. The purpose of this part is to ensure that obstetricians and gynecologists may be participating primary care physicians under health benefit plans offered to patients who receive health care services in this state and that persons covered by health benefit plans have direct access to the services of a participating obstetrician or gynecologist of their choice.

Terms Used In Montana Code 33-22-1901

  • Obstetrician or gynecologist: means a physician who is board-eligible or board-certified by the American board of obstetrics and gynecology. See Montana Code 33-22-1902
  • State: when applied to the different parts of the United States, includes the District of Columbia and the territories. See Montana Code 1-1-201