KRS 304.17A-147: Coverage for surgical first assisting or intraoperative surgical care to

include services performed by certified surgical assistant.

Notwithstanding any provision of law, a health plan issued or renewed on or after July 15,

2000, that provides c overage for surgical first assisting or intraoperative surgical care

benefits or services shall be construed as providing coverage for a certified surgical

assistant who performs services as identified in KRS 216B.015(16).