<html xmlns="http://www.w3.org/1999/xhtml"><head><meta charset="UTF-8" /><meta http-equiv='content-language' content='en-us'/><title>SDLRC - Codified Law 58-40-41 - Contracts to provide coverage for prostate cancer screening. </title><meta name="Generator" content="PowerTools for Open XML" /><style>span { white-space: pre-wrap; } p.s2077118Normal { text-align: justify; font-family: 'Times New Roman', 'serif'; font-size: 12pt; line-height: 108%; margin-top: 0; margin-left: 0; margin-right: 0; margin-bottom: .001pt; } span.s2077118SENU { font-family: 'Times New Roman', 'serif'; font-size: 12pt; font-style: normal; font-weight: bold; margin: 0; padding: 0; } span.s2077118CL { font-family: 'Times New Roman', 'serif'; font-size: 12pt; font-style: normal; font-weight: bold; margin: 0; padding: 0; } p.s2077118Normal-000000 { text-indent: 0.50in; text-align: justify; font-family: 'Times New Roman', 'serif'; font-size: 12pt; line-height: 108%; margin-top: 0; margin-left: 0; margin-right: 0; margin-bottom: .001pt; } span.s2077118DefaultParagraphFont { font-family: 'Times New Roman', 'serif'; font-size: 12pt; font-style: normal; font-weight: normal; margin: 0; padding: 0; } span.s2077118DefaultParagraphFont-000001 { font-size: 12pt; font-style: normal; font-weight: normal; margin: 0; padding: 0; } p.s2077118Normal-000002 { margin-left: 0.70in; text-indent: -0.45in; text-align: justify; font-family: 'Times New Roman', 'serif'; font-size: 12pt; line-height: 108%; margin-top: 0; margin-right: 0; margin-bottom: .001pt; } p.s2077118Normal-000003 { margin-left: 1.14in; text-indent: -0.44in; text-align: justify; font-family: 'Times New Roman', 'serif'; font-size: 12pt; line-height: 108%; margin-top: 0; margin-right: 0; margin-bottom: .001pt; } span.s2077118000004 { font-size: 12pt; font-style: normal; font-weight: normal; margin: 0; padding: 0; } span.s2077118SCL { font-family: 'Times New Roman', 'serif'; font-size: 12pt; font-style: normal; font-weight: bold; margin: 0; padding: 0; } span.s2077118SCL-000005 { font-family: 'Times New Roman', 'serif'; font-size: 12pt; font-style: normal; font-weight: normal; margin: 0; padding: 0; } body { text-decoration-skip-ink: none; } </style></head><body><div><p dir="ltr" class="s2077118Normal"><a href="https://sdlegislature.gov/Statutes/Codified_Laws/DisplayStatute.aspx?Type=Statute&amp;Statute=58-40-41"><span class="s2077118SENU">58-40-41</span></a><span xml:space="preserve" class="s2077118SENU">. </span><span class="s2077118CL">Contracts to provide coverage for prostate cancer screening.</span></p><p dir="ltr" class="s2077118Normal-000000"><span class="s2077118DefaultParagraphFont">Every service or indemnity</span><span class="s2077118DefaultParagraphFont-000001">-</span><span class="s2077118DefaultParagraphFont">type contract issued by a nonprofit hospital service plan or organization that covers a male and that is delivered, issued for delivery, or renewed in this state, except for policies that provide coverage for specified disease or other limited benefit coverage, shall provide the following coverage for diagnostic screening for prostate cancer:</span></p><p dir="ltr" class="s2077118Normal-000002"><span class="s2077118DefaultParagraphFont">(1)    An annual medically recognized diagnostic examination, including a digital rectal examination and a prostate</span><span class="s2077118DefaultParagraphFont-000001">-</span><span class="s2077118DefaultParagraphFont">specific antigen test, as follows:</span></p><p dir="ltr" class="s2077118Normal-000003"><span class="s2077118DefaultParagraphFont">(a)    For asymptomatic men aged fifty and over; and</span></p><p dir="ltr" class="s2077118Normal-000003"><span class="s2077118DefaultParagraphFont">(b)    For men aged forty</span><span class="s2077118DefaultParagraphFont-000001">-</span><span class="s2077118DefaultParagraphFont">five and over at high risk for prostate cancer; and</span></p><p dir="ltr" class="s2077118Normal-000002"><span class="s2077118DefaultParagraphFont">(2)    For males of any age who have a prior history of prostate cancer, medically indicated diagnostic testing at intervals recommended by a physician, including the digital rectal examination, prostate</span><span class="s2077118DefaultParagraphFont-000001">-</span><span class="s2077118DefaultParagraphFont">specific antigen test, and bone scan.</span></p><p dir="ltr" class="s2077118Normal"><span xml:space="preserve" class="s2077118000004"> </span></p><p dir="ltr" class="s2077118Normal"><span class="s2077118SCL">Source:</span><span xml:space="preserve" class="s2077118SCL-000005"> SL 2001, ch 277, § 5.</span></p></div></body></html>