Sec. 1356.005. COVERAGE REQUIRED

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(a) A health benefit plan that provides coverage to a female who is 35 years of age or older must include coverage for an annual screening by low-dose mammography for the presence of occult breast cancer.
(b) Coverage required by this section:
(1) may not be less favorable than coverage for other radiological examinations under the plan; and
(2) must be subject to the same dollar limits, deductibles, and coinsurance factors as coverage for other radiological examinations under the plan.

Added by Acts 2003, 78th Leg., ch. 1274, Sec. 3, eff. April 1, 2005.

                    
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