Indiana § 27-7-18-4 - "Dental plan"

Full text of Indiana Indiana Code § 27-7-18-4 — "Dental plan", with citation guidance and answers to common questions.

§ 27-7-18-4. "Dental plan"

Sec. 4. (a) As used in this chapter, "dental plan" means any of the following:

(1) A policy issued by an insurer (as defined in IC 27-1-2-3(x)) that provides coverage for dental services.

(2) A contract under which a health maintenance organization (as defined in IC 27-13-1-19) provides or covers dental services.

(3) A preferred provider plan (as defined in IC 27-8-11-1(g)) that provides or covers dental services.

(b) The term does not include the following:

(1) A policy providing comprehensive coverage described in Class 1(b) and Class 2(a) of IC 27-1-5-1.

(2) Accident only, Medicare supplement, long term care, or disability income insurance.

(3) Coverage issued as a supplement to liability insurance.

(4) Automobile medical payment insurance.

(5) A specified disease policy.

(6) Worker's compensation or similar insurance.

(7) A student health plan.

(8) A supplemental plan that always pays in addition to other coverage.

As added by P.L.17-2024, SEC.19.

Source: official Indiana text · Last verified 2026-08-27

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