An Act relative to insurance coverage for medically necessary tattoos
This bill requires health insurance policies in Massachusetts to cover medically necessary tattoos when a physician deems them necessary. It defines "medical tattoo" as one used for skin restoration, concealing surface defects, or marking treatment sites. Insurance plans must provide this coverage, with the insurance commissioner tasked to create implementing regulations. The law directly affects patients needing such tattoos for medical reasons and all health insurance providers operating in the state.
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Marcus Vaughn
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