Maryland § 15-863

Full text of Maryland Maryland Code § 15-863, with citation guidance and answers to common questions.

§ 15-863.

    (a)    This section applies to:

        (1)    insurers and nonprofit health service plans that provide hospital, medical, or surgical benefits to individuals or groups on an expense–incurred basis under health insurance policies or contracts that are issued or delivered in the State; and

        (2)    health maintenance organizations that provide hospital, medical, or surgical benefits to individuals or groups under contracts that are issued or delivered in the State.

    (b)    An entity subject to this section shall provide coverage for calcium score testing in accordance with the most recent guidelines issued by the American College of Cardiology that expand the scope of preventive care services for the benefit of consumers.

Frequently Asked Questions About Maryland § 15-863

What does Maryland Code § 15-863 cover?

Section 15-863 is part of the Maryland Code, the codified statutory law of Maryland. It sets out the legal rule or procedure described in the text above. Statutes are amended regularly, so always verify against the official source.

How do I cite Maryland § 15-863?

A common citation format is "Maryland Code § 15-863" (Maryland). Legal writing may require the code abbreviation, section number, and year or edition. Match the style required by your court, professor, or publisher.

Is this the official text of Maryland law?

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How does Maryland § 15-863 apply to my situation?

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