§ 627.66911, Fla. Stat. · Part VII. GROUP, BLANKET, AND FRANCHISEHEALTH INSURANCE POLICIES
Required coverage for cleft lip and cleft palate.
Text — 2026 Florida Statutes
A health insurance policy that covers a child under the age of 18 must provide coverage for treatment of cleft lip and cleft palate for the child. The coverage must include medical, dental, speech therapy, audiology, and nutrition services only if such services are prescribed by the treating physician or surgeon and such physician or surgeon certifies that such services are medically necessary and consequent to treatment of the cleft lip or cleft palate. The coverage required by this section is subject to terms and conditions applicable to other benefits. This section does not apply to specified-accident, specified-disease, hospital indemnity, limited benefit disability income, or long-term care insurance policies.
Notes and commentary — not statutory text
History
s. 3, ch. 98-66.
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