Mississippi Code 1972 (2023)
Title 83 - INSURANCE (§§ 83-1-1 — 83-NEW-004)
Chapter 9 - ACCIDENT, HEALTH AND MEDICARE SUPPLEMENT INSURANCE (§§ 83-9-1 — 83-9-NEW-005)
COVERAGE FOR TREATMENT OF MENTAL ILLNESS, TEMPOROMANDIBULAR JOINT DISORDER AND CRANIOMANDIBULAR DISORDER (§§ 83-9-37 — 83-9-46)
Section 83-9-41 - Mental illness benefits

Universal Citation:
MS Code § 83-9-41 (2023)
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  • (1) Covered benefits for services in this section shall be limited to coverage of treatment of clinically significant mental illness.
  • (2) Treatment under this section shall be covered for a minimum of thirty (30) days per year for inpatient services, a minimum of sixty (60) days per year for partial hospitalization, and a minimum of fifty-two (52) outpatient visits per year.
  • (3) The rate of payment for inpatient services, outpatient services, and partial hospitalization shall be the same as provided for any other condition.

Laws, 1991, ch. 570, § 3; reenacted without change by Laws, 1994, ch. 354, § 3; Laws, 2001, ch. 533, § 2, eff. 1/1/2002.

Amended by Laws, 2014, ch. 308, SB 2331, 2, eff. 7/1/2014.


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