Wash. Rev. Code § 48.46.285

Current through 2024
Section 48.46.285 - Mastectomy, lumpectomy

No health maintenance organization under this chapter may refuse coverage or cancel or decline coverage solely because of a mastectomy or lumpectomy performed on the insured or prospective insured more than five years previously. The amount of benefits payable, or any term, rate, condition, or type of coverage shall not be restricted, modified, excluded, increased, or reduced solely on the basis of a mastectomy or lumpectomy performed on the insured or prospective insured more than five years previously.

RCW 48.46.285

1985 c 54 § 4.

Effective date-1985 c 54: See note following RCW 48.20.397.