Indiana Statutes
§ 27-8-14.1-3 — "Morbid obesity" defined
Indiana § 27-8-14.1-3
JurisdictionIndiana
Title 27INSURANCE
Art. 8LIFE, ACCIDENT, AND HEALTH
Ch. 14.1Coverage for Services Related to Morbid Obesity
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Bluebook
Ind. Code § 27-8-14.1-3 (2026).
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As used in this chapter, "morbid obesity" means:
(1)a body mass index of at least thirty-five (35) kilograms per
meter squared, with comorbidity or coexisting medical conditions
such as hypertension, cardiopulmonary conditions, sleep apnea,
or diabetes; or
(2)a body mass index of at least forty (40) kilograms per meter
squared without comorbidity.
For purposes of this section, body mass index is equal to weight in
kilograms divided by height in meters squared.
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Legislative History
As added by P.L.78-2000, SEC.2. Amended by P.L.196-2005,
SEC.4.
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Indiana § 27-8-14.1-3, Counsel Stack Legal Research, https://law.counselstack.com/statute/in/27-8-14.1-3.