# Ind. Code § 27-1-4.5-2: "Insurer"

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URL: https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/STATE_IN_T27_A1_C4.5_S27-1-4.5-2

## Section

- **Citation:** Ind. Code § 27-1-4.5-2
- **Heading:** "Insurer"
- **Jurisdiction:** Indiana
- **Kind:** Statutes
- **Status:** In force
- **Text as of:** August 14, 2026
- **Source:** Compiled text
- **Location:** Indiana Code / Title 27 / Article 1 / Chapter 4.5 / Section 27-1-4.5-2

## Text

Note: This version of section effective until 7-1-2027. See also following version of this section, effective 7-1-2027.

Sec. 2. As used in this chapter, "insurer" includes the following:

(1) An insurer (as defined in IC 27-1-2-3(x)) that issues a policy of accident and sickness insurance (as defined in IC 27-8-5-1(a)). However, the term does not include the coverages described in IC 27-8-5-2.5(a).

(2) A health maintenance organization (as defined in IC 27-13-1-19) that provides coverage for basic health care services (as defined in IC 27-13-1-4).

(3) A managed care organization (as defined in IC 12-7-2-126.9) that provides services to a Medicaid recipient.

(4) A prepaid health care delivery plan under IC 5-10-8-7(c) that provides group health coverage for state employees.

As added by P.L.239-2025, SEC.11.

## Nearby sections

- [Ind. Code § 27-1-4.5-1 "Controlling"](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/STATE_IN_T27_A1_C4.5_S27-1-4.5-1.md)
- [Ind. Code § 27-1-4.5-2 "Insurer"](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/STATE_IN_T27_A1_C4.5_S27-1-4.5-2.md)
- [Ind. Code § 27-1-4.5-2 "Insurer"](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/STATE_IN_T27_A1_C4.5_S27-1-4.5-2-b.md)
- [Ind. Code § 27-1-4.5-3 "Pharmacy benefit manager"](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/STATE_IN_T27_A1_C4.5_S27-1-4.5-3.md)
- [Ind. Code § 27-1-4.5-4 "Third party administrator"](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/STATE_IN_T27_A1_C4.5_S27-1-4.5-4.md)
- [Ind. Code § 27-1-4.5-5 Required reporting of ownership information by an insurer, a third party administrator, and a pharmacy benefit manager](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/STATE_IN_T27_A1_C4.5_S27-1-4.5-5.md)
- [Ind. Code § 27-1-4.5-6 Implementation of a plan to collect the ownership information](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/STATE_IN_T27_A1_C4.5_S27-1-4.5-6.md)
- [Ind. Code § 27-1-4.5-7 Fine for noncompliance; disciplinary action for repeated noncompliance](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/STATE_IN_T27_A1_C4.5_S27-1-4.5-7.md)
- [Ind. Code § 27-1-4.5-8 Annual report of the violations assessed and fines waived](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/STATE_IN_T27_A1_C4.5_S27-1-4.5-8.md)
- [Ind. Code § 27-1-4.5-9 Notice or bulletin of the reporting requirements](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/STATE_IN_T27_A1_C4.5_S27-1-4.5-9.md)
- [Ind. Code § 27-1-4.5-10 Requirement to operate within existing appropriations](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/STATE_IN_T27_A1_C4.5_S27-1-4.5-10.md)

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