{"data":{"id":"us-mn/minn.-stat.-62a.308","jurisdiction":"us-mn","citation":"Minn. Stat. § 62A.308","heading":"HOSPITALIZATION AND ANESTHESIA FOR DENTAL PROCEDURES.","body":"Subdivision 1. Scope of coverage.\nThis section applies to a health plan as defined in section 62A.011 that provides coverage to a Minnesota resident.\nSubd. 2. Required coverages.\n(a) A health plan included in subdivision 1 must cover anesthesia and hospital charges for dental care provided to a covered person who: (1) is a child under age five; or (2) is severely disabled; or (3) has a medical condition and who requires hospitalization or general anesthesia for dental care treatment. A health carrier may require prior authorization of hospitalization for dental care procedures in the same manner that prior authorization is required for hospitalization for other covered diseases or conditions.\n(b) A health plan included in subdivision 1 must also provide coverage for general anesthesia and treatment rendered by a dentist for a medical condition covered by the health plan, regardless of whether the services are provided in a hospital or a dental office.","path":["INSURANCE","CHAPTER 62A. ACCIDENT AND HEALTH INSURANCE","POLICIES, RATES, AND COVERAGES"],"source_url":"https://www.revisor.mn.gov/statutes/cite/62A.308","current_through":"2025 Minnesota Statutes","vintage":"","retrieved_at":"2026-09-02T22:10:28Z","sha256":"bc34915813fe6b4c5679bed7b15508145babdfe09d8016b7d992fc0109cbfd26","source_id":"us-mn","stale":false,"prev":"us-mn/minn.-stat.-62a.3075","next":"us-mn/minn.-stat.-62a.309"},"notice":"GroundRules: Original legal text. Not legal advice."}