20:06:39:64. Enrollment in catastrophic plans. A health plan is a catastrophic plan if it meets the following conditions:
(1) Meets all applicable requirements for health insurance coverage in the individual market and is offered only in the individual market;
(2) Does not provide a bronze, silver, gold, or platinum level of coverage described in § 20:06:56:11;
(3) Provides coverage of the essential health benefits under § 20:06:56:03 once the annual limitation on cost sharing is reached;
(4) Provides coverage for at least three primary care visits per year before reaching the deductible; and
(5) Covers only individuals who meet either of the following conditions:
(a) Have not attained the age of 30 prior to the first day of the plan year;
(b) Have received a certificate of exemption for the reasons identified in section 1302(e)(2)(B)(i) or (ii) of PPACA as defined in § 20:06:55:32.
A catastrophic plan may not impose any cost-sharing requirements, such as a copayment, coinsurance, or deductible, for preventive services, in accordance with § 20:06:56:03. For other than self-only coverage, each individual enrolled must meet the requirements.
Source: 39 SDR 203, effective June 10, 2013.
General Authority: SDCL 58-17-87.
Law Implemented: SDCL 58-17-87.