(a) No individual policy or contract of health insurance, or certificate issued thereunder, which is delivered, issued for delivery, or renewed in this State by any health insurer, health service corporation, or health maintenance organization shall deny coverage, payment, or reimbursement for a National Coverage Determination Service on the basis that the service, item, test, or treatment is experimental or investigational.

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Terms Used In Delaware Code Title 18 Sec. 3351B

  • Contract: A legal written agreement that becomes binding when signed.
  • Corporation: A legal entity owned by the holders of shares of stock that have been issued, and that can own, receive, and transfer property, and carry on business in its own name.
  • State: means the State of Delaware; and when applied to different parts of the United States, it includes the District of Columbia and the several territories and possessions of the United States. See Delaware Code Title 1 Sec. 302

(b) “National Coverage Determination Service” as used in this section shall mean a service, item, test, or treatment which has been determined to be covered nationally by the Secretary of the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services pursuant to the Social Security Act, § 1869 (f) [42 U.S.C. § 1395ff].

81 Del. Laws, c. 266, § 1;