Bill Summary for H 646 (2021-2022)
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Bill: DENTAL CARE ACT.
Summary date:
Apr 22 2021
Bill Information:
View NCGA Bill Details | 2021 |
AN ACT TO REQUIRE HEALTH BENEFIT PLAN COVERAGE FOR MEDICALLY NECESSARY DENTAL PROCEDURES THAT ARE A RESULT OF CANCER TREATMENT.Intro. by White, Lambeth.
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Bill summary
Amends Article 3 of Chapter 58 of the General Statutes (General Regulations for Insurance) to add GS 58-3-281 requiring that health benefit plans offered by insurers in the state provide coverage for medically necessary dental procedures resulting from cancer treatments. Effective October 1, 2021 and applies to insurance contracts entered into, renewed, or amended on or after that date.