# Ind. Code § 27-1-37-3: "Health provider contract" defined

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URL: https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/STATE_IN_T27_A1_C37_S27-1-37-3

## Section

- **Citation:** Ind. Code § 27-1-37-3
- **Heading:** "Health provider contract" defined
- **Jurisdiction:** Indiana
- **Kind:** Statutes
- **Status:** In force
- **Text as of:** August 14, 2026
- **Source:** Compiled text
- **Location:** Indiana Code / Title 27 / Article 1 / Chapter 37 / Section 27-1-37-3

## Text

Sec. 3. As used in this chapter, "health provider contract" means an agreement with a provider or a health provider facility relating to terms and conditions of reimbursement for health care services provided to an individual under:

(1) an employee welfare benefit plan (as defined in 29 U.S.C. 1002 et seq.);

(2) a policy of accident and sickness insurance (as defined in IC 27-8-5-1);

(3) a contract with a health maintenance organization;

(4) a self-insurance program established under IC 5-10-8-7(b); or

(5) a prepaid health care delivery plan entered into under IC 5-10-8-7(c).

As added by P.L.197-2001, SEC.1. Amended by P.L.198-2021, SEC.18.

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