AB50,290211Section 2902. 609.712 of the statutes is created to read:
AB50,1429,1412609.712 Essential health benefits; preventive services. Defined
13network plans and preferred provider plans are subject to s. 632.895 (13m) and
14(14m).
AB50,290315Section 2903. 609.713 of the statutes is created to read:
AB50,1429,1816609.713 Qualified treatment trainee coverage. Limited service health
17organizations, preferred provider plans, and defined network plans are subject to s.
18632.87 (7).
AB50,290419Section 2904. 609.714 of the statutes is created to read:
AB50,1429,2220609.714 Substance abuse counselor coverage. Limited service health
21organizations, preferred provider plans, and defined network plans are subject to s.
22632.87 (8).
AB50,290523Section 2905. 609.718 of the statutes is created to read:
AB50,1430,2
1609.718 Dental therapist coverage. Limited service health organizations,
2preferred provider plans, and defined network plans are subject to s. 632.87 (4e).
AB50,29063Section 2906. 609.719 of the statutes is created to read:
AB50,1430,64609.719 Coverage for telehealth services. Limited service health
5organizations, preferred provider plans, and defined network plans are subject to s.
6632.871.
AB50,29077Section 2907. 609.74 of the statutes is created to read:
AB50,1430,98609.74 Coverage of infertility services. Defined network plans and
9preferred provider plans are subject to s. 632.895 (15m).
AB50,290810Section 2908. 609.815 of the statutes is created to read:
AB50,1430,1311609.815 Exemption from prior authorization requirements. Limited
12service health organizations, preferred provider plans, and defined network plans
13are subject to any rules promulgated by the commissioner under s. 632.848.
AB50,290914Section 2909. 609.823 of the statutes is created to read:
AB50,1430,1715609.823 Coverage without prior authorization for inpatient mental
16health services. Limited service health organizations, preferred provider plans,
17and defined network plans are subject to s. 632.891.
AB50,291018Section 2910. 609.825 of the statutes is created to read:
AB50,1430,2019609.825 Coverage of emergency ambulance services. (1) In this
20section:
AB50,1430,2121(a) Ambulance service provider has the meaning given in s. 256.01 (3).
AB50,1431,222(b) Self-insured governmental plan means a self-insured health plan of the
23state or a county, city, village, town, or school district that has a network of

1participating providers and imposes on enrollees in the self-insured health plan
2different requirements for using providers that are not participating providers.
AB50,1431,73(2) A defined network plan, preferred provider plan, or self-insured
4governmental plan that provides coverage of emergency medical services shall
5cover emergency ambulance services provided by an ambulance service provider
6that is not a participating provider at a rate that is not lower than the greatest rate
7that is any of the following:
AB50,1431,98(a) A rate that is set or approved by a local governmental entity in the
9jurisdiction in which the emergency ambulance services originated.
AB50,1431,1510(b) A rate that is 400 percent of the current published rate for the provided
11emergency ambulance services established by the federal centers for medicare and
12medicaid services under title XVIII of the federal Social Security Act, 42 USC 1395
13et seq., in the same geographic area or a rate that is equivalent to the rate billed by
14the ambulance service provider for emergency ambulance services provided,
15whichever is less.
AB50,1431,1816(c) The contracted rate at which the defined network plan, preferred provider
17plan, or self-insured governmental plan would reimburse a participating
18ambulance service provider for the same emergency ambulance services.
AB50,1432,219(3) No defined network plan, preferred provider plan, or self-insured
20governmental plan may impose a cost-sharing amount on an enrollee for emergency
21ambulance services provided by an ambulance service provider that is not a
22participating provider at a rate that is greater than the requirements that would

1apply if the emergency ambulance services were provided by a participating
2ambulance service provider.
AB50,1432,63(4) No ambulance service provider that receives reimbursement under this
4section may bill an enrollee for any additional amount for emergency ambulance
5services except for any copayment, coinsurance, deductible, or other cost-sharing
6responsibilities required to be paid by the enrollee.
AB50,1432,87(5) For purposes of this section, emergency ambulance services does not
8include air ambulance services.
AB50,29119Section 2911. 609.83 of the statutes is amended to read:
AB50,1432,1310609.83 Coverage of drugs and devices; application of payments.
11Limited service health organizations, preferred provider plans, and defined
12network plans are subject to ss. 632.853, 632.861, 632.862, and 632.895 (6) (b),
13(16t), and (16v).