# Insurance (GIN)

## Title 15. Health Insurance

### Subtitle 7. Required Reimbursement for Services of Health Care Providers

#### Section 15-704

(a) This section applies to each individual, group, or blanket health insurance policy, contract, or certificate of an insurer or nonprofit health service plan that:

  (1)

    (i) is delivered or issued for delivery in the State;

    (ii) is issued to a group that is incorporated or has a main office in the State; or

    (iii) covers individuals who reside or work in the State; and

  (2) is issued, renewed, amended, or reissued on or after October 1, 2003.

(b) If a policy, contract, or certificate subject to this section provides for reimbursement for a service that is within the lawful scope of practice of a licensed clinical professional counselor, a licensed clinical marriage and family therapist, a licensed clinical alcohol and drug counselor, or a licensed clinical professional art therapist, the insured or any other person covered by the policy or certificate is entitled to reimbursement for the service.

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Md. Code Ann., Ins. (as displayed at mgaleg.maryland.gov, October 16, 2026)