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Problem:SECTION 1. COVERAGE OF HAIR PROSTHESES FOR INDIVIDUALS WITH SCALP HAIR
LOSS AS A RESULT OF ALOPECIA AREATA.

(a) Group Health Plans.--
(1) Public health service act amendments.--(A) Subpart 2 of
part A of title XXVII of the Public Health Service Act is
amended by adding at the end the following new section:

''SEC. 2707. REQUIREMENT FOR COVERAGE OF HAIR PROSTHESES FOR
INDIVIDUALS WITH SCALP HAIR LOSS AS A RESULT OF ALOPECIA
AREATA.

''(a) Requirement.--
''(1) In general.--A group health plan, and a health
insurance issuer offering health insurance coverage in
connection with a group health plan, shall provide coverage for
scalp hair prosthesis for a participant or beneficiary who has
scalp hair loss as a result of alopecia areata if the attending
physician of the participant or beneficiary certifies in
writing the medical necessity of that proposed course of
rehabilitative treatment.
''(2) Cost-sharing.--The coverage required under this
subsection is not subject to dollar limits, deductibles, and
coinsurance provisions that are less favorable than those for
other prosthesis coverage under the plan or coverage, except
that a group health plan or health insurance issuer may provide
that the plan or issuer will only pay for 80 percent of the
customary and usual costs of the scalp hair prosthesis
exclusive of any deductible.
''(3) Definition.--As used in this subsection, the term
'scalp hair prosthesis' includes any artificial substitutes for
scalp hair.
''(b) Notice.--A group health plan under this part shall comply
with the notice requirement under section 714(b) of the Employee
Retirement Income Security Act of 1974 with respect to the requirements
of this section as if such section applied to such plan.''.
(B) Section 2723(c) of such Act (42 U.S.C. 300gg-23(c)) is
amended by striking ''section 2704'' and inserting ''sections
2704 and 2707''.
(2) ERISA amendments.--(A) Subpart B of part 7 of subtitle
B of title I of the Employee Retirement Income Security Act of
1974 is amended by adding at the end the following new section:

''SEC. 714. REQUIREMENT FOR COVERAGE OF HAIR PROSTHESES FOR INDIVIDUALS
WITH SCALP HAIR LOSS AS A RESULT OF ALOPECIA AREATA.

''(a) Requirement.--
''(1) In general.--A group health plan, and a health
insurance issuer offering health insurance coverage in
connection with a group health plan, shall provide coverage for
scalp hair prosthesis for a participant or beneficiary who has
scalp hair loss as a result of alopecia areata if the attending
physician of the participant or beneficiary certifies in
writing the medical necessity of that proposed course of
rehabilitative treatment.
''(2) Cost-sharing.--The coverage required under this
subsection is not subject to dollar limits, deductibles, and
coinsurance provisions that are less favorable than those for
other prosthesis coverage under the plan or coverage, except
that a group health plan or health insurance issuer may provide
that the plan or issuer will only pay for 80 percent of the
customary and usual costs of the scalp hair prosthesis
exclusive of any deductible.
''(3) Definition.--As used in this subsection, the term
'scalp hair prosthesis' includes any artificial substitutes for
scalp hair.
''(b) Notice Under Group Health Plan.--The imposition of the
requirement of this section shall be treated as a material modification
in the terms of the plan described in section 102(a)(1), for purposes
of assuring notice of such requirements under the plan; except that the
summary description required to be provided under the last sentence of
section 104(b)(1) with respect to such modification shall be provided
by not later than 60 days after the first day of the first plan year in
which such requirements apply.''.
(B) Section 731(c) of such Act (29 U.S.C. 1191(c)) is
amended by striking ''section 711'' and inserting ''sections
711 and 714''.
(C) Section 732(a) of such Act (29 U.S.C. 1191a(a)) is
amended by striking ''section 711'' and inserting ''sections
711 and 714''.
(D) The table of contents in section 1 of such Act is
amended by inserting after the item relating to section 713 the
following new item:

''Sec. 714. Requirement for coverage of hair prostheses for individuals
with scalp hair loss as a result of
alopecia areata.''.
(3) Internal revenue code amendments.--
(A) In general.--Subchapter B of chapter 100 of the
Internal Revenue Code of 1986 is amended--
(i) in the table of sections, by inserting
after the item relating to section 9812 the
following new item:

''Sec. 9813. Requirement for coverage of
hair prostheses for individuals
with scalp hair loss as a
result of alopecia areata.'';
and
(ii) by inserting after section 9812 the
following:

''SEC. 9813. REQUIREMENT FOR COVERAGE OF HAIR PROSTHESES FOR
INDIVIDUALS WITH SCALP HAIR LOSS AS A RESULT OF ALOPECIA
AREATA.

''(a) Requirement.--A group health plan shall provide coverage for
scalp hair prosthesis for an participant or beneficiary who has scalp
hair loss as a result of alopecia areata if the attending physician of
the participant or beneficiary certifies in writing the medical
necessity of that proposed course of rehabilitative treatment.
''(b) Cost-Sharing.--The coverage required under this section is
not subject to dollar limits, deductibles, and coinsurance provisions
that are less favorable than those for other prosthesis coverage under
the plan or coverage, except that a group health plan may provide that
the plan will only pay for 80 percent of the customary and usual costs
of the scalp hair prosthesis exclusive of any deductible.
''(c) Definition.--As used in this section, the term 'scalp hair
prosthesis' includes any artificial substitutes for scalp hair.''.
(B) Conforming amendment.--Section 4980D(d)(1) of
such Code is amended by striking ''section 9811'' and
inserting ''sections 9811 and 9813''.
(b) Individual Health Insurance.--(1) Part B of title XXVII of the
Public Health Service Act is amended by inserting after section 2752
the following new section:

''SEC. 2753. REQUIREMENT FOR COVERAGE OF HAIR PROSTHESES FOR
INDIVIDUALS WITH SCALP HAIR LOSS AS A RESULT OF ALOPECIA
AREATA.

''(a) In General.--The provisions of section 2707(a) shall apply to
health insurance coverage offered by a health insurance issuer in the
individual market in the same manner as they apply to health insurance
coverage offered by a health insurance issuer in connection with a
group health plan in the small or large group market.
''(b) Notice.--A health insurance issuer under this part shall
comply with the notice requirement under section 714(b) of the Employee
Retirement Income Security Act of 1974 with respect to the requirements
referred to in subsection (a) as if such section applied to such issuer
and such issuer were a group health plan.''.
(2) Section 2762(b)(2) of such Act (42 U.S.C. 300gg-62(b)(2)) is
amended by striking ''section 2751'' and inserting ''sections 2751 and
2753''.
(c) Effective Dates.--
(1) Group health plans and group health insurance
coverage.--Subject to paragraph (3), the amendments made by
subsection (a) apply with respect to group health plans for
plan years beginning on or after January 1, 2001.
(2) Individual health insurance coverage.--The amendments
made by subsection (b) apply with respect to health insurance
coverage offered, sold, issued, renewed, in effect, or operated
in the individual market on or after such date.
(3) Collective bargaining exception.--In the case of a
group health plan maintained pursuant to 1 or more collective
bargaining agreements between employee representatives and 1 or
more employers ratified before the date of enactment of this
Act, the amendments made subsection (a) shall not apply to plan
years beginning before the later of--
(A) the date on which the last collective
bargaining agreements relating to the plan terminates
(determined without regard to any extension thereof
agreed to after the date of enactment of this Act), or
(B) January 1, 2001.
For purposes of subparagraph (A), any plan amendment made
pursuant to a collective bargaining agreement relating to the
plan which amends the plan solely to conform to any requirement
added by subsection (a) shall not be treated as a termination
of such collective bargaining agreement.
(d) Coordination of Administration.--The Secretary of Labor, the
Secretary of the Treasury, and the Secretary of Health and Human
Services shall ensure, through the execution of an interagency
memorandum of understanding among such Secretaries, that--
(1) regulations, rulings, and interpretations issued by
such Secretaries relating to the same matter over which two or
more such Secretaries have responsibility under the provisions
of this Act (and the amendments made thereby) are administered
so as to have the same effect at all times; and
(2) coordination of policies relating to enforcing the same
requirements through such Secretaries in order to have a
coordinated enforcement strategy that avoids duplication of
enforcement efforts and assigns priorities in enforcement.
Solution:
Amends the Public Health Service Act to apply this Act's requirement to health insurance coverage offered by a health insurance issuer in the individual market in the same manner as it applies to coverage offered in the small or large group market.