Louisiana Administrative Code
Title 37 - INSURANCE Part
Part XIII - Regulations
Chapter 5 - Regulation 33-Medicare Supplement Insurance Minimum Standards
Section XIII-501 - Purpose

Universal Citation: LA Admin Code XIII-501

Current through Register Vol. 50, No. 9, September 20, 2024

A. The purpose of this regulation is:

1. to provide for the reasonable standardization of coverage and simplification of terms and benefits of Medicare supplement policies;

2. to facilitate public understanding and comparison of such policies;

3. to eliminate provisions contained in such policies which may be misleading or confusing in connection with the purchase of such policies or with the settlement of claims; and

4. to provide for full disclosures in the sale of accident and sickness insurance coverages to persons eligible for Medicare.

5. to incorporated Medigap policies that cover Part B deductibles to "newly eligible" Medicare beneficiaries defined as those individuals who:
a. have attained age 65 on or after January 1, 2020; or

b. first become eligible for Medicare due to age, disability or end-stage renal disease, on or after January 1, 2020.

AUTHORITY NOTE: Promulgated in accordance with R.S.22:224 and 42 U.S.C. 1395 et seq.

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