{"data":{"id":"us-in/ic-27-8-6-6","jurisdiction":"us-in","citation":"IC 27-8-6-6","heading":"Coverage for athletic trainer services","body":"Sec. 6. (a) As used in this section, \"policy of accident and sickness insurance\" has the meaning set forth in IC 27-8-5-1. However, the term does not include the following:\n(1) Accident only, credit, dental, vision, Medicare supplement, long term care, or disability income insurance.\n(2) Coverage issued as a supplement to liability insurance.\n(3) Automobile medical payment insurance.\n(4) A specified disease policy.\n(5) A short term insurance plan that:\n(A) may be renewed for the greater of:\n(i) thirty-six (36) months; or\n(ii) the maximum period permitted under federal law;\n(B) has a term of not more than three hundred sixty-four (364) days; and\n(C) has an annual limit of at least two million dollars ($2,000,000).\n(6) A policy that provides indemnity benefits not based on any expense incurred requirement, including a plan that provides coverage for:\n(A) hospital confinement, critical illness, or intensive care; or\n(B) gaps for deductibles or copayments.\n(7) A supplemental plan that always pays in addition to other coverage.\n(b) A policy of accident and sickness insurance that provides coverage for physical medicine and rehabilitative services shall provide the coverage for physical medicine and rehabilitative services that are:\n(1) rendered by an athletic trainer who is licensed under IC 25-5.1; and\n(2) within the athletic trainer's scope of practice.\n(c) This section does not require a policy of accident and sickness insurance to provide coverage for physical medicine or rehabilitative services generally.","path":["TITLE 27. INSURANCE","ARTICLE 8. LIFE, ACCIDENT, AND HEALTH","Chapter 6. Reimbursement for Certain Medical Services"],"source_url":"https://iga.in.gov/ic/2026/Title_27.html#27-8-6-6","current_through":"2026","vintage":"2026","retrieved_at":"2026-09-25T05:39:04Z","sha256":"aed600fe5cc3a8684eb8bc39ffbf8e4ffd5b1b62d2820579aa0873194c3d20b3","source_id":"us-in","stale":false,"prev":"us-in/ic-27-8-6-5","next":"us-in/ic-27-8-6-7"},"notice":"GroundRules: Original legal text. Not legal advice."}
