West Virginia Statutes

§ 33-6-38 — Lyme disease to be covered by all health insurance policies

West Virginia § 33-6-38
JurisdictionWest Virginia
Ch. 33 INSURANCE
Art. 6THE INSURANCE POLICY

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W. Va. Code § 33-6-38 (2026).

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All individual and group health insurance policies providing coverage on an expense-incurred basis and individual and group service or indemnity type contracts issued by a nonprofit corporation shall provide coverage for long-term antibiotic therapy for a patient with Lyme disease when determined to be medically necessary and ordered by a licensed physician after making a thorough evaluation of the patient’s symptoms, diagnostic test results, or response to treatment.

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Legislative History

2018 Reg. Sess., SB242

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West Virginia § 33-6-38, Counsel Stack Legal Research, https://law.counselstack.com/statute/wv/33/33-6-38.