# Ind. Code § 27-17-1-5: "Discount medical card program"

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URL: https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/STATE_IN_T27_A17_C1_S27-17-1-5

## Section

- **Citation:** Ind. Code § 27-17-1-5
- **Heading:** "Discount medical card program"
- **Jurisdiction:** Indiana
- **Kind:** Statutes
- **Status:** In force
- **Text as of:** August 14, 2026
- **Source:** Compiled text
- **Location:** Indiana Code / Title 27 / Article 17 / Chapter 1 / Section 27-17-1-5

## Text

Sec. 5. "Discount medical card program" means a program through which a discount medical card program organization provides, in exchange for consideration, a cardholder with access to medical services provided by a program provider under a provider agreement. The term does not include:

(1) a policy or contract regulated under this title; or

(2) self-funded coverage regulated under the federal Employee Retirement Income Security Act of 1974 (29 U.S.C. 1001 et seq.).

As added by P.L.73-2006, SEC.3.

## Nearby sections

- [Ind. Code § 27-17-1-1 Application of definitions](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/STATE_IN_T27_A17_C1_S27-17-1-1.md)
- [Ind. Code § 27-17-1-2 "Cardholder"](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/STATE_IN_T27_A17_C1_S27-17-1-2.md)
- [Ind. Code § 27-17-1-3 "Commissioner"](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/STATE_IN_T27_A17_C1_S27-17-1-3.md)
- [Ind. Code § 27-17-1-4 "Department"](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/STATE_IN_T27_A17_C1_S27-17-1-4.md)
- [Ind. Code § 27-17-1-5 "Discount medical card program"](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/STATE_IN_T27_A17_C1_S27-17-1-5.md)
- [Ind. Code § 27-17-1-6 "Discount medical card program organization"](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/STATE_IN_T27_A17_C1_S27-17-1-6.md)
- [Ind. Code § 27-17-1-7 "Marketer"](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/STATE_IN_T27_A17_C1_S27-17-1-7.md)
- [Ind. Code § 27-17-1-8 "Medical service"](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/STATE_IN_T27_A17_C1_S27-17-1-8.md)
- [Ind. Code § 27-17-1-9 "Person"](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/STATE_IN_T27_A17_C1_S27-17-1-9.md)
- [Ind. Code § 27-17-1-10 "Program provider"](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/STATE_IN_T27_A17_C1_S27-17-1-10.md)
- [Ind. Code § 27-17-1-11 "Provider"](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/STATE_IN_T27_A17_C1_S27-17-1-11.md)
- [Ind. Code § 27-17-1-12 "Provider agreement"](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/STATE_IN_T27_A17_C1_S27-17-1-12.md)
- [Ind. Code § 27-17-1-13 "Provider network"](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/STATE_IN_T27_A17_C1_S27-17-1-13.md)
- [Ind. Code § 27-17-1-14 "Service area"](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/STATE_IN_T27_A17_C1_S27-17-1-14.md)

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