ARSD 20:06:53:72. Notice to enrollee

A plan or issuer shall provide notice to enrollees, in a culturally and linguistically appropriate manner, if ten percent or more of the population residing in the claimants county are literate only in the same non-English language, as determined based on American Community Survey data published by United States Census Bureau. Plans and issuers must provide notice in accordance with SDCL 58-17H-32 and 58-17H-48. Insurers may comply with the notice requirements required in SDCL 58-17H-32 and 58-17H-48 by providing notification of the right to request and receive diagnoses and treatment codes and their meanings in all notices of adverse benefit determinations and final adverse benefit determinations.