House
File
318
-
Reprinted
HOUSE
FILE
318
BY
COMMITTEE
ON
COMMERCE
(SUCCESSOR
TO
HSB
100)
(As
Amended
and
Passed
by
the
House
February
20,
2025
)
A
BILL
FOR
An
Act
relating
to
cost-sharing
requirements
for
supplemental
1
and
diagnostic
breast
examinations.
2
BE
IT
ENACTED
BY
THE
GENERAL
ASSEMBLY
OF
THE
STATE
OF
IOWA:
3
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318
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318
Section
1.
Section
514C.4A,
subsection
1,
Code
2025,
is
1
amended
by
adding
the
following
new
paragraph:
2
NEW
PARAGRAPH
.
0c.
“Cost-sharing”
means
any
coverage
limit,
3
copayment,
coinsurance,
deductible,
or
other
out-of-pocket
cost
4
obligation
imposed
by
a
policy,
contract,
or
plan
providing
for
5
third-party
payment
or
prepayment
of
health
or
medical
expenses
6
on
a
covered
person.
7
Sec.
2.
Section
514C.4A,
subsection
2,
Code
2025,
is
amended
8
by
adding
the
following
new
paragraph:
9
NEW
PARAGRAPH
.
c.
(1)
Cost-sharing
requirements
imposed
10
for
coverage
required
under
this
section
shall
not
be
less
11
favorable
than
cost-sharing
requirements
imposed
by
a
health
12
carrier
for
screening
mammograms.
13
(2)
If
a
covered
person’s
policy,
contract,
or
plan
14
providing
for
third-party
payment
or
prepayment
of
health
or
15
medical
expenses
qualifies
as
a
high-deductible
health
plan
16
under
section
223
of
the
Internal
Revenue
Code,
subparagraph
17
(1)
shall
apply
only
after
the
covered
person
satisfies
18
the
covered
person’s
minimum
deductible,
except
for
items
19
or
services
determined
to
be
preventive
care
under
section
20
223(2)(2)(C)
of
the
Internal
Revenue
Code.
21
Sec.
3.
APPLICABILITY.
This
Act
applies
to
third-party
22
payment
provider
contracts,
policies,
or
plans
delivered,
23
issued
for
delivery,
continued,
or
renewed
in
this
state
on
or
24
after
January
1,
2026.
25
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