Iowa § 514C.15 Treatment options

Iowa Statutes

§ 514C.15 — Treatment options

Iowa § 514C.15

Title XIIICOMMERCE

Ch. 514CSPECIAL HEALTH AND ACCIDENT INSURANCE COVERAGES

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Iowa Code § 514C.15 (2026).

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A carrier, as defined in section 513B.2, or a plan established pursuant to chapter 509A for public employees, shall not prohibit a participating provider from, or penalize a participating provider for, doing either of the following:

1.Discussing treatment options with a covered individual, notwithstanding the carrier’s or plan’s position on such treatment option.

2.Advocating on behalf of a covered individual within a review or grievance process established by the carrier or chapter 509A plan, or established by a person contracting with the carrier or chapter 509A plan.

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A carrier, as defined in section 513B.2, or a plan established pursuant to chapter 509A for
public employees, shall not prohibit a participating provider from, or penalize a participating
provider for, doing either of the following:
1. Discussing treatment options with a covered individual, notwithstanding the carrier’s
or plan’s position on such treatment option.
2. Advocating on behalf of a covered individual within a review or grievance process
established by the carrier or chapter 509A plan, or established by a person contracting with
the carrier or chapter 509A plan.