Utah § 49-20-420 - Coverage for in vitro fertilization and genetic testing.

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§ 49-20-420. Coverage for in vitro fertilization and genetic testing.

Effective 5/12/2020
49-20-420.  Coverage for in vitro fertilization and genetic testing.
(1) As used in this section:
(a) "Qualified condition" means:
(i) cystic fibrosis;
(ii) spinal muscular atrophy;
(iii) Morquio Syndrome;
(iv) myotonic dystrophy; or
(v) sickle cell anemia.
(b) "Qualified individual" means a covered individual who:
(i) has been diagnosed by a physician as having a genetic trait associated with a qualified condition; and
(ii) intends to get pregnant with a partner who is diagnosed by a physician as having a genetic trait associated with the same qualified condition as the covered individual.
(2) For a plan year that begins on or after July 1, 2020, the program shall provide coverage for a qualified individual for:
(a) in vitro fertilization services; and
(b) genetic testing of a qualified individual who receives in vitro fertilization services under Subsection (2)(a).
(3) Before November 1, 2022, and before November 1 of every third year thereafter, the program shall:
(a) calculate the change in state spending attributable to the coverage under this section; and
(b) report the amount described in Subsection (3)(a) to the Health and Human Services Interim Committee and the Social Services Appropriations Subcommittee.


Enacted by Chapter 187, 2020 General Session

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

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