806 KAR 17:585 - Annual report mental health parity nonquantitative treatment limitation compliance
RELATES TO: KRS 304.1-050(1), 304.17A-660, 304.17A-669, 45 C.F.R. 146.136, 45 C.F.R. 147.160, 42 U.S.C. 300gg-26
NECESSITY, FUNCTION, AND CONFORMITY: KRS 304.2-110 authorizes the Commissioner of Insurance to promulgate administrative regulations necessary for or as an aid to the effectuation of any provision of the Kentucky Insurance Code as defined in KRS 304.1-010. KRS 304.17A-661 requires an insurer that issues or renews a health benefit plan to annually report to the commissioner the self-compliance with the federal Mental Health Parity and Addiction Equity Act, 42 U.S.C. 300gg-26, related to nonquantitative treatment limitations between medical and surgical benefits and mental health substance use disorder benefits, to demonstrate that these treatment limitations are applied comparably and requires the commissioner to establish a form for this purpose. This administrative regulation establishes the format and submission time frame for the data reporting requirements in KRS 304.17A-661.
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STATUTORY AUTHORITY: KRS 304.2-110, 304.17A-661
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