Medical discount plans licensing
The Department of Consumer and Business Services (DCBS) licenses medical discount plans. These organizations, for a fee, give consumers discounts for medical services from providers who contract with the organization.
A medical discount plan organization must do all of the following:
- Have a written contract with providers or provider networks who offer services at a discount
- Provide a free-look period for purchasers with a 30-day right to cancel
- Have a toll-free customer help number
- Comply with refund requirements, advertising restrictions, and disclosure standards
Laws/rules governing medical discount plans
Forms
- Discount Medical Plan Organization Application:
Word |
PDF
- Discount Medical Plan Organization Renewal: Word |
PDF
- Appointment of Insurance Commissioner for Legal Service:
Word |
PDF