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SF 2457

as introduced - 93rd Legislature (2023 - 2024) Posted on 02/27/2024 09:46am

KEY: stricken = removed, old language.
underscored = added, new language.

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A bill for an act
relating to health; providing health plan coverage for certain acupuncture services;
proposing coding for new law in Minnesota Statutes, chapter 62Q.

BE IT ENACTED BY THE LEGISLATURE OF THE STATE OF MINNESOTA:

Section 1.

new text begin [62Q.523] COVERAGE FOR ACUPUNCTURE SERVICES.
new text end

new text begin (a) Health plans must cover acupuncture services for the treatment of pain and ongoing
pain management when those services are performed by a person who is authorized to
practice acupuncture.
new text end

new text begin (b) Coverage under this section must include at least 30 visits for acupuncture services
before a health plan company can require a prior authorization for further acupuncture
services.
new text end

new text begin EFFECTIVE DATE. new text end

new text begin This section is effective January 1, 2024, and applies to health
plans offered, issued, or renewed to a Minnesota resident on or after that date.
new text end