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Public Act 103-0800
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| HB2385 Enrolled | LRB103 26428 BMS 52791 b |
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AN ACT concerning regulation.
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Be it enacted by the People of the State of Illinois, |
represented in the General Assembly:
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Section 5. The Illinois Insurance Code is amended by |
changing Section 356z.48 as follows:
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(215 ILCS 5/356z.48) |
Sec. 356z.48. Colonoscopy coverage. |
(a) A group policy of accident and health insurance that |
is amended, delivered, issued, or renewed on or after January |
1, 2022 shall provide coverage for a colonoscopy that is a |
follow-up exam based on an initial screen where the |
colonoscopy was determined to be medically necessary by a |
physician licensed to practice medicine in all its branches, |
an advanced practice registered nurse, or a physician |
assistant. |
(b) A group or individual policy of accident and health |
insurance or managed care plan amended, delivered, issued, or |
renewed on or after January 1, 2026 shall provide coverage for |
a colonoscopy determined to be medically necessary. |
(c) (b) A policy subject to this Section shall not impose a |
deductible, coinsurance, copayment, or any other cost-sharing |
requirement on the coverage provided; except that this |
subsection does not apply to coverage of colonoscopies to the |