2001 Minnesota Code
Chapters 59A - 79A Insurance
Chapter 62A Accident and Health Insurance
Section 62A.3092 Equal treatment of surgical first assisting services.

62A.3092 Equal treatment of surgical first assisting services.

Subdivision 1. Scope of requirement. This section applies to any of the following if issued or renewed to a Minnesota resident or to cover a Minnesota resident:

(1) a health plan, as defined in section 62A.011;

(2) coverage described in section 62A.011, subdivision 3, clauses (2), (3), or (6) to (12); and

(3) a policy, contract, or certificate issued by a community integrated service network licensed under chapter 62N.

Subd. 2. Requirement. Coverage described in subdivision 1 that provides for payment for surgical first assisting benefits or services shall be construed as providing for payment for a registered nurse who performs first assistant functions and services that are within the scope of practice of a registered nurse.

HIST: 1996 c 446 art 1 s 25; 1997 c 225 art 2 s 62

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