ILL LEG Epinephrine Injectors Cost


On Aug. 4, ILL LEG enacted bill, limits required to pay amount to $60.


  • ILL LEG enacted bill HB 3639 regarding health insurance, epinephrine injectors costs.
  • Final act made amendments to the Illinois insurance code (ILL INS 215-5-356z.33).
  • Bill Provisions
  • Insurer that provides coverage for medically necessary epinephrine injectors shall limit required to pay for twin-pack of medically necessary epinephrine not to exceed $60.
  • Provisions do not prevent insurer from reducing cost sharing by an amount greater.
  • Department of Insurance may adopt rules to implement and administer the provisions.
  • Legislative History
  • On Feb. 17, 2023, bill introduced in the House; on Mar. 23, 2023, bill passed in House.
  • On Mar. 27, 2023, bill arrived in the Senate; on May 10, 2023, bill passed in Senate.
  • On Aug. 4, 2023, ILL governor signed bill into law; bill assigned Public act 103-0454.
  • Effectiveness
  • This act takes effect Jan. 1, 2025.

Regulators ILL LEG
Entity Types CNSM; Ins
Reference Act 103-0454, Bill HB3639, 8/4/2023; Citation: ILL INS 215-5-356z.33;
Functions Claims/Accelerated Benefits; Compliance; Financial; Legal
Countries United States of America
Category
State
Products Insurance; Insurance-Health
Regions Am
Rule Type Final
Rule Date 8/4/2023
Effective Date 1/1/2025
Rule Id 181549
Linked to N/A
Reg. Last Update 8/4/2023
Report Section US Insurance

Last substantive update on 08/09/2023