Section 695C.1727 - Required provision in evidence of coverage covering hospital, medical or surgical expenses concerning coverage for management and treatment of diabetes1. No evidence of coverage that provides coverage for hospital, medical or surgical expenses may be delivered or issued for delivery in this state unless the evidence of coverage includes coverage for the management and treatment of diabetes, including, without limitation, coverage for the self-management of diabetes.2. An insurer who delivers or issues for delivery an evidence of coverage specified in subsection 1 shall provide the coverage required by this section subject to the same deductible, copayment, coinsurance and other such conditions for the evidence of coverage that are required under the evidence of coverage.3. Evidence of coverage subject to the provisions of this chapter that is delivered, issued for delivery or renewed on or after January 1, 1998, has the legal effect of including the coverage required by this section, and any provision of the evidence of coverage that conflicts with this section is void.4. As used in this section: (a) "Coverage for the management and treatment of diabetes" includes coverage for medication, equipment, supplies and appliances that are medically necessary for the treatment of diabetes.(b) "Coverage for the self-management of diabetes" includes:(1) The training and education provided to the enrollee after the enrollee is initially diagnosed with diabetes which is medically necessary for the care and management of diabetes, including, without limitation, counseling in nutrition and the proper use of equipment and supplies for the treatment of diabetes;(2) Training and education which is medically necessary as a result of a subsequent diagnosis that indicates a significant change in the symptoms or condition of the enrollee and which requires modification of the enrollee's program of self-management of diabetes; and(3) Training and education which is medically necessary because of the development of new techniques and treatment for diabetes.(c) "Diabetes" includes type I, type II and gestational diabetes.Added to NRS by 1997, 745; A 2013, 3645Amended by 2013, Ch. 541,§104, eff. 6/12/2013 for the purpose of adopting regulations; and on 1/1/2014 for all other purposes.Added to NRS by 1997, 745