2023 Florida Statutes
< Back to Statute SearchTitle XXXVII INSURANCE
Chapter 627
INSURANCE RATES AND CONTRACTS
SECTION 66911Required coverage for cleft lip and cleft palate.
627.66911 Required coverage for cleft lip and cleft palate.—A health insurance policy that covers a child under the age of 18 must provide coverage for treatment of cleft lip and cleft palate for the child. The coverage must include medical, dental, speech therapy, audiology, and nutrition services only if such services are prescribed by the treating physician or surgeon and such physician or surgeon certifies that such services are medically necessary and consequent to treatment of the cleft lip or cleft palate. The coverage required by this section is subject to terms and conditions applicable to other benefits. This section does not apply to specified-accident, specified-disease, hospital indemnity, limited benefit disability income, or long-term care insurance policies.
History.—s. 3, ch. 98-66.