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MN HF2915

Bill

Status

Introduced

1/31/2022

Primary Sponsor

John Poston

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Origin

House of Representatives

92nd Legislature 2021-2022

AI Summary

  • Health plans must cover reconstructive breast surgery for patients diagnosed with ectodermal dysplasia who have congenitally absent breast tissue or nipples, effective January 1, 2023.

  • Health plans must provide coverage for scalp hair prostheses for hair loss resulting from ectodermal dysplasias, limited to one prosthesis per benefit year, effective January 1, 2023.

  • Health plans must cover dental treatments related to ectodermal dysplasias, including bone grafts, dental implants, orthodontia, dental prosthodontics, and dental maintenance, effective January 1, 2023.

  • Medical assistance and MinnesotaCare programs must cover treatment for ectodermal dysplasias meeting the requirements for reconstructive surgery, hair prostheses, and dental coverage, effective January 1, 2023.

  • Ectodermal dysplasia is defined as a genetic disorder involving the absence or deficiency of tissues and structures derived from the embryonic ectoderm.

Legislative Description

Ectodermal dysplasias treatment coverage required.

Last Action

Author added Bierman

3/3/2022

Committee Referrals

Health Finance & Policy2/21/2022
Commerce Finance & Policy1/31/2022

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