Use of Diagnostic or Procedure Codes

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Sec. 11.2. (a) Not more than ninety (90) days after the date of the version specified in IC 27-1-1.5 of a diagnostic or procedure code described in this subsection:

(1) the association shall begin using the version specified in IC 27-1-1.5 of the:

(A) Current Procedural Terminology (CPT);

(B) International Classification of Diseases (ICD);

(C) American Psychiatric Association's Diagnostic and Statistical Manual of Mental Disorders (DSM);

(D) Current Dental Terminology (CDT);

(E) Healthcare Common Procedure Coding System (HCPCS); and

(F) third party administrator (TPA);

codes under which the association pays claims for services provided under an association policy; and

(2) a health care provider shall begin using the version specified in IC 27-1-1.5 of the:

(A) Current Procedural Terminology (CPT);

(B) International Classification of Diseases (ICD);

(C) American Psychiatric Association's Diagnostic and Statistical Manual of Mental Disorders (DSM);

(D) Current Dental Terminology (CDT);

(E) Healthcare Common Procedure Coding System (HCPCS); and

(F) third party administrator (TPA);

codes under which the health care provider submits claims for payment for services provided under an association policy.

(b) If a health care provider provides services that are covered under an association policy:

(1) after the date of the version specified in IC 27-1-1.5 of a diagnostic or procedure code described in subsection (a); and

(2) before the association begins using the version of the diagnostic or procedure code;

the association shall reimburse the health care provider under the version of the diagnostic or procedure code that was specified in IC 27-1-1.5 on the date that the services were provided.

As added by P.L.161-2001, SEC.3. Amended by P.L.66-2002, SEC.15; P.L.124-2018, SEC.78.


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