Current through Pa Acts 2024-53, 2024-56 through 2024-92
Section 908-6 - Deductibles, copayment plans and prospective pay(a) Reasonable deductible or copayment plans, or both, after approval by the Insurance Commissioner, may be applied to benefits paid to or on behalf of patients during the course of alcohol or other drug abuse or dependency treatment. In the first instance or course of treatment, no deductible or copayment shall be less favorable than those applied to similar classes or categories of treatment for physical illness generally in each policy.(b) In the first instance or course of treatment under a prospective payment plan, no deductible or copayment shall be less favorable than those applied to similar classes or categories of treatment for physical illness generally in each policy.1921, May 17, P.L. 682, No. 284, § 606-A, added 1986, June 11, P.L. 226, No. 64, § 10, effective in 180 days. Amended 1989, Dec. 22, P.L. 755, No. 106, § 8, effective in 90 days.