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FL S0876
Bill
AI Summary
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Amends Florida insurance law to require health insurance policies covering mastectomies to also cover prosthetic devices, including one cranial prosthesis prescribed for hair loss from chemotherapy following mastectomy.
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Requires coverage of breast reconstructive surgery incident to mastectomy, performed in a manner chosen by the treating physician consistent with prevailing medical standards and in consultation with the patient.
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Permits insurers to charge an additional premium for the required coverage and to apply deductibles, coinsurance, and other standard policy terms and conditions.
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Designates the bill as "Nonni's Law."
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Takes effect July 1, 2016.
Legislative Description
Insurance Coverage for Devices Incident to Mastectomy
Last Action
Died in Banking and Insurance
3/11/2016