2025 Regular Session • Indiana Legislature
HB1202: Medicaid coverage for treatment of obesity.
Legislative Summary
Medicaid coverage for treatment of obesity. Requires Medicaid coverage for the treatment of obesity, including specified services and medication approved by the federal Food and Drug Administration. Requires written notice regarding the coverage to be provided annually to Medicaid recipients, providers, and prescribers.
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Bill History
1/8/2025
Authored by Representative Shackleford
House of Representatives
1/8/2025
First reading: referred to Committee on Public Health
House of Representatives
Status Information
Current Status
Introduced(1/8/2025)
Chamber
House of Representatives
Committee
Public Health(House of Representatives)
Sponsors
Democrat: 1
Primary Sponsor
Robin Shackleford
Democrat